Day: May 3, 2023

VFACTS April 2023: Electric cars now outsell hybrids in Australia

Electric cars now outsell hybrid vehicles in Australia, although both electrified options face unprecedented demand. View 5 images Electric-vehicle sales hit a new peak in Australia last month, achieving the biggest slice of the

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Most Affordable Hybrid Cars In India

With fuel prices on the rise, more motorists are considering making the shift to an electric vehicle (EV), but while EVs are attracting attention, the market is still yet to completely warm up

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Insurer must pay stolen vehicle claim despite keys left in car – Insurance News

A car theft victim will be reimbursed for their losses after winning a claims dispute against their insurer, which failed to prove the insured had been provided with the latest product disclosure statement

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Electric car sales in Australia have tripled in 2023

Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) in Australia have more than tripled over the first four months of 2023 compared to the same period last year. Australians took delivery of 23,926 pure EVs between

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New-car market tipped on its head

Australian buyers appear to have shifted their tastes dramatically. New brands are enjoying unprecedented demand while old favourites struggle. Some of Australia’s best known and most loved brands are struggling while a hot

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Toyota working on manual transmission for hybrid cars – report

Car enthusiasts rejoice! The world’s largest automaker plans to keep manual transmissions alive, even in the era of hybrids and electric vehicles. View 3 images It appears as if hybrid vehicles are here to

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To fix dealerships’ car loan errors, collect data

Auto retailers continually make the same errors in deal jackets in part because lenders aren’t giving them specific data on the problems, according to Jessica Gonzalez, director of winning strategies and account management

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Ford’s HiLux hammering continues: Ranger Australia’s best-selling ute as electric car sales soar – Car News

The Ford Ranger remains on track to be crowned Australia’s most popular vehicle in 2023, with the Blue Oval’s ute once again outselling its Toyota HiLux archrival in April. The latest Federal Chamber

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VFACTS: April 2023 car sales headlined by EV growth, Toyota slump

New vehicle deliveries in Australia climbed a modest 1.3 per cent in April over the same month last year, finishing at 82,137 units. This was driven entirely by growth in SUV sales (up

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VFACTS: April sales slightly up

THE Australian new car market set an upward trajectory in April, topping the year prior’s monthly number by 1.3 per cent, or 1072 vehicle sales, despite fewer selling days (there were 22 selling

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