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‘Convenient and cheaper’ hybrids still dominating Canberra’s EV market

The Toyota RAV4 is one of Canberra’s most popular hybrid vehicles. Photo: James Coleman. Despite Canberra’s growing love of electric cars, hybrid vehicles are still dominating due to their convenience, good fuel economy

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Why there is no car like this one – news.com.au

There are few vehicles that stand out on the road as much as the Jeep Wrangler and the most hardcore version turns the dial all the way up. Here are five things you

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It’s good the High Court overturned Victoria’s questionable EV tax. But there’s a sting in the tail

For anyone concerned with the need to decarbonise transport – or with sound economic policy – yesterday’s High Court ruling might seem like good news. The court ruled Victoria’s tax on road use

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Police: Ex-employee charged thousands to dealership gas card

HAZELWOOD, Mo. — A former employee of a Hazelwood car dealership charged thousands of dollars to a fleet fueling card earlier this year, according to court documents filed this week. Hazelwood police said

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Study finds up to half of all electric-car owners considering a switch back to petrol power

While the majority of Tesla owners would buy another electric vehicle as their next car, customers who own battery-powered models from other brands are more inclined to switch back to petrol power. Electric

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Luxury car allegedly stolen from good Samaritan in Melbourne

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New luxury SUV surprises – news.com.au

Buyers of the new Audi Q8 e-tron will feel like Christmas has come early. Gifts include six years of free public charging, scheduled servicing and roadside assist, as well as a free, fully

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Elon Musk rants about work from home folks again on Tesla earnings call

On Tesla’s Q3 earnings call, CEO Elon Musk said people who work from home take advantage of the people who cannot work from home and are “detached from reality.” In the middle of

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Audi A8 axed, more to follow

AUDI Australia is set to rationalise its internal-combustion-engine (ICE) model range, and the cuts have already begun – the A8 luxury limousine will be killed off for 2024, leaving the S8 as the

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Audi will not abandon affordable models

AUDI Australia says it will not abandon its most affordable model lines in Australia – at least, not in the short term.   The Audi A1 is the brand’s most affordable car, with

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