Category: Australia

Toyota RAV4 Edge Hybrid 2024 Video Review

Does the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid deserve to be Australia’s best mid-size SUV? We put it to the test in a wide range of conditions and it’s certainly a very impressive in isolation

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New off-road hybrid heroes inbound: 2024 Toyota LandCruiser Prado and Lexus GX look set to share petrol-hybrid i-Force Max powertrain – Car News

Lexus in Australia says it has its hand in the air for a hybrid-petrol powertrain for the GX, while Toyota is currently studying the same engine setup for its Prado, meaning the two

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How much does it cost to charge an electric car in 2024? – Drive

12:0023 February 2024 Electric vehicles are seen as the antidote to the rising petrol costs, but just how affordable is publicly charging an EV? We find out. View 2 images It’s no secret charging

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Car that Toyota should be worried about

A new affordable fuel sipping hybrid car from one of the world’s biggest auto makers has landed in Australia and will challenge one of the best in the business. The fuel-efficient Hyundai i30

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What do the brands think about Australia’s proposed New Vehicle Efficiency Standards?

The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce a New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) in Australia from January 1, 2025. Also known as fuel efficiency standards, the proposed rules aim to improve the

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Your next electric car might be more Australian than you think! New factories in South East Asia, rather than China, will boost burgeoning Aussie lithium battery industry: Hyundai – Car News

Australia is sitting on a stockpile of lithium reserves, which Hyundai says should mean a burgeoning local battery industry, enabled by a plethora of car manufacturing plants popping up throughout South East Asia.

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Toyota Finance Australia facing class action for high-interest loans

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Toyota’s Australian financial division in a Victorian court, alleging the company “ripped off” more than 100,000 customers by charging higher interest rates. The class action,

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Iconic car brands that could die under new rules

The proposed New Vehicle Emissions Scheme will disproportionately advantage certain car makers, and could have disastrous effects on some Aussie favourites. See which brands are at risk. Motoring editor Richard Blackburn explains why

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2024 Subaru Solterra electric car prices slashed in Australia before first deliveries

Subaru has taken the knife to the price of its Tesla Model Y rival, and it is now $6700 to $8000 cheaper – slotting between a Tesla Model Y RWD and Long Range.

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2024 Dacia Spring: Europe’s cheapest electric car updated

The €23,000 ($AU38,000) Dacia Spring electric car has been treated to an updated look, more interior technology and new safety features. But it is unclear if it will come to Australia. Electric Cars

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