Day: August 21, 2023

Hybrid Audi Q5, Mazda CX-60 & the end of the Station Wagon in Australia

James Wong is the Production Editor at CarExpert based in Melbourne, Australia. With experience on both media and manufacturer sides of the industry, James has a specialty for product knowledge which stems from

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Budget Direct Insurance Invites Drivers to Compare and Enjoy Free* Car Insurance

SINGAPORE, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Budget Direct Insurance, a leading online insurer for car, motorcycle, and travel, has just launched an exciting new challenge that aims to revolutionise the way local motorists perceive car

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So much for cheap electric cars, average price $86,000

Electric-car lobbyists have for years been promising cheaper alternatives. And while there are at least three priced below $50,000, new data shows battery-powered vehicles remain the domain of the wealthy. View 3 images The

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Australian policymakers rule out New Zealand’s radical electric-car plan

New Zealand’s ‘carrot and stick’ approach to reducing tailpipe emissions – by penalising utes and SUVs with higher taxes and giving discounts to electric cars – has been ruled out for Australia. View 3

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Tesla Model 3 Performance delivery times stretch out as Highland approaches

Tesla’s fastest cars in Australia are the dual-motor Performance variants, but it appears that delivery times for the performance variant for the Tesla Model 3 have extended into the fourth quarter of this year.

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Mahindra electric cars to use Chinese BYD batteries as Volkswagen deal runs late

The Indian automotive giant has partnered with China’s BYD to power its new electric-car range, as a deal to use VW batteries and electric motors runs behind schedule. View 8 images Upcoming electric vehicles

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ASX fintechs in fast lane as auto sector resilience drives soaring loan activity

Carsales.com FY23 results show Aussie car market is resilient amidst higher interest rates WZR says its secured vehicle loan product is a meaningful part of the business, representing opportunity to scale MONEYME’s core

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