Category: Australia

Skoda receives largest shipment of new vehicles in Australia since mid-2021

Skoda Australia has announced the arrival of 1000 vehicles in a single month, marking its largest stock intake since mid-2021. This influx of vehicles comprises “more than” 300 Kamiq small SUVs, 200 Kodiaq

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Beefy new dual-cab ute lands in Oz – news.com.au

Here’s a proposition to test the Aussie love of dual cab utes – a $71,990 Mitsubishi Triton. Dubbed the Triton Xtreme, it’s the brainchild of those horsepower hoons at Walkinshaw Automotive Group, who

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The dangerous side effect of Australia’s ute obsession

Australia’s obsession with utes is killing us. The country’s annual benchmark report on used-vehicle safety, based on real-world crashes resulting in deaths and injuries, shows the workhorses that dominate today’s showroom sales are

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Feisty new European SUV has arrived – news.com.au

The compact SUV market is one of the most cutthroat in the business and now another sporty flavoured European brand has entered the fray. Here is everything you need to know about the

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Electric-car lobby hits new low in dirty tricks over vehicle emissions reduction targets

For the second time in two months, electric-car lobbyists have demonstrated a willingness to distort the truth in an attempt to convince Canberra to change the types of vehicles Australians drive. View 5 images

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Deals from Mazda, Mitsubishi & more

As the new financial year approaches, vehicle manufacturers have traditionally geared up for annual End of Financial Year (EOFY) car sales. While attractive discounts, promotions, and drive-away deals were previously offered for most

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Car industry and climate group go to war over ‘misleading’ report

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has led a “strategic, coordinated campaign to push back against Australian climate policy” according to a report from a non-profit think tank. The automotive industry peak

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Market Insight: Affordability clips car sales

ATTEMPTS to curb inflation by raising interest rates is clipping revenue for several industries and, as an example, shows up in the car game with a change to what customers are buying.  

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Greenpeace warns policymakers against yielding to anti-climate car industry

Following InfluenceMap reports that the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has reportedly led a coordinated campaign to push back against Australian climate policy, Greenpeace Australia Pacific has today urged the Federal Government

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2023 Lexus NX 350h Luxury (car review)

2023 Lexus NX 350h Luxury The 2023 Lexus NX 350h Luxury is pretty much everything you want in a medium size SUV. A petrol-electric hybrid that will upset most others with its excellent

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