Category: Australia

MG, Volvo and BMW Surge to Top of Australian EV Sales Charts in 2023’s First Half

The Tesla Model Y SUV emerged as the best-selling electric vehicle in Australia during the first half of 2023, with 14,002 units delivered. It surpassed the Tesla Model 3 sedan, which held the

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Tesla now shipping Model Ys to Australia with new two major features

Tesla has quietly started delivering Australia’s most-popular EV in Australia with two major hardware updates.  New Model Y vehicles that are built in late May onwards are starting to receive a parcel shelf

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‘Relentless‘ advertising is reportedly behind Australia’s gas guzzling

Credit: Jesse Donoghoe via Unsplash The automotive advertising in Australia is skewed to bigger motor vehicles, encouraging high fuel consumption, according to analysis by climate advocacy group Comms Declare. Advertising of SUVs and

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New electric Lotus Eletre to be Australia’s quickest SUV

The first SUV from Lotus – and its second electric car – promises to be the quickest-accelerating SUV in Australia, and is expected to undercut its rivals on price, even petrol ones. View 19

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Anthony Albanese in Europe; Paul Keating criticises NATO; WeChat ban recommendation mulled over

Communications Minister Michelle Rowland says the federal government is still in talks with television and sports bodies about the timing of any ban on betting advertising, but that she won’t sit on the

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How much is my car worth?

You can remember how much you shelled out for your car all those years ago – even if you can’t quite remember what year it is anymore – but how much could you

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Developers Realisation, The Exodus Apartment Hotel Dandenong for sale by Melbourne Acquisitions

An extraordinary realisation opportunity has become available in the heart of Dandenong’s CBD. Formerly operated as City Edge apartments, the Exodus Hotel, One building with multiple options says selling agent, Dominic Gibson, Director

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Why used cars should be the focus for dealers

AS dealers contemplate their rapidly evolving future in new car retailing, which essentially adds up to loss of control of the front end to the OEMs, the path to their future in auto

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Upstart audit: How Australia’s newest car brands are selling

We’ve seen some substantial changes to the Australian car market over the past 18 months, not least the steady proliferation of new brands onto the scene. Now we’re past the halfway point of

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Why electric cars are almost cheaper than petrol peers

The sticker price of electric vehicles is falling in Australia, with one-third slipping under the $40,000 barrier this week and one of the country’s most popular models reduced to its lowest cost to

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