Day: March 6, 2024

Tesla sparks grass fire after wildlife near-miss

A Tesla was destroyed and a grassfire sparked after a driver swerved to avoid wildlife northwest of Melbourne overnight. Emergency services responded to an electric vehicle fire on Plumpton Rd, Diggers Rest just

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Car makers treating Australia like a ‘dumping ground’ for most polluted vehicles I SBS News

Car makers treating Australia like a ‘dumping ground’ for most polluted vehicles Published 6 March 2024, 8:36 am A new report by the Climate Council has identified the car companies whose fleets are

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Bangkok Post – Srettha seeks break on Australian car emissions standards

PM asks for slowdown in enforcement as it could hurt Thai pickup truck exports PUBLISHED : 6 Mar 2024 at 14:50 Pickup trucks are assembled at the Toyota Motor Corp… Continue reading this

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Car Insurance Facts And Statistics 2024 – Forbes Advisor

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. We often don’t think about car insurance until it’s time to shop

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Electric car charging discounts halved for motoring club members

Members of some of Australia’s largest motoring clubs have had their electric vehicle (EV) charging discounts reduced. UPDATE, 7 March 2024: We have updated some factual errors made in this story. From March

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2024 Hyundai Palisade Review: Range Rover Too Pricey? Try This

The Hyundai Palisade looks and feels like a luxury SUV The Palisade achieves what every $50,000 SUV aims to do: feel like a far more expensive one. Last year, Hyundai gave the Palisade

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Teen in hospital after luxury car flips on Brisbane’s northside

A teen driver is in hospital after the luxury car he was driving flipped onto its roof during a crash on Brisbane’s northside overnight.  The crash happened on Earnshaw Rd at Banyo near

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Car brands may follow Holden and exit Australia under new NVES rules, warns Tony Weber from Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries

The Australian government readout of the bilateral discussion on Tuesday made no mention of the matter. Earlier on Wednesday, Climate and Energy Minister Mr Bowen, who faces considerable pressure from the car industry

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Cheapest Car Insurance Companies, Rates & Quotes (2024) – MarketWatch

Who Has the Cheapest Car Insurance Rates? Of the major national car insurance companies, Geico offers the cheapest average rates ($38 per month and $461 per year) for minimum-liability coverage. This data point

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One key passenger car market in Australia is now almost totally electric

The uptake of electric vehicles in Australia reached new highs in February, with pure battery electric cars making up nearly 10% of the total monthly sales despite the ending of EV rebates in

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