Category: Australia

Don’t pay double: More efficient new vehicles will lower fuel bills

Aussie drivers could pay up to twice the price for petrol when purchasing a new car compared to international car markets with effective fuel efficiency standards, according to the latest Climate Council analysis.

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Climate lobby backs Australian emissions standards, but data leaves more questions than answers

One of Australia’s leading climate lobby groups has claims overseas motorists are saving thousands of dollars every year on fuel because they have access to more efficient vehicles not sold in Australia. However,

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Mitsubishi Outlander and Eclipse Cross PHEV sales to double

Japanese brand says improved supplies will cut wait times and double sales of its popular plug-in hybrid small and medium SUVs The popular 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander and Eclipse Cross Plug-in Hybrid EV (PHEV)

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Best used cars for 2024: the off-roaders

Sales figures show us each month what the most popular used cars are for Australian buyers, but popular doesn’t also mean best. When it comes to heading off-road, you should make sure the

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VW, Skoda, Audi join others in support of Australian new-car emissions targets

European brands Volkswagen, Skoda, Audi and Cupra – managed under one roof in Australia – are the latest car makers to support proposed Australian new-car emissions rules, with caveats. View 6 images The factory-backed

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“We are working on a large SUV”: All-new plug-in hybrid Mitsubishi Pajero powers into frame as Toyota LandCruiser Prado and Lexus GX gear up for hybrids of their own – Car News

Mitsubishi is currently working on a new large SUV that could at last form an all-new Pajero, breathing new life into one of its most iconic nameplates. The Pajero was axed back in

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“We’re going to have a good run!” – Renault Australia new model roll-out ramps up with multiple arrivals locked in over the next 18 months and MG4-rivalling R5 electric car confirmed for RHD production – Car News

This week’s launch of Renault’s new-generation Megane E-Tech EV is the start of a determined product push for the famous French brand, with Renault Australia’s General Manager, Glen Sealey confirming an impressive roster

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Top car CEO’s price hike warning

The boss of one of Australia’s leading car brands has weighed in on the Albanese government’s proposed new emissions standards. Mitsubishi Australia chief executive Shaun Westcott said the Japanese manufacturer — which had

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Head turning new EV hits the road – news.com.au

No one does things quite like the French. Electric cars can be fairly generic looking but Renault has managed to add some daring style to its new Megane E-Tech. It sits somewhere between

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I Just Bought The Cheapest Electric Car In Australia… Again

I can’t quite believe it’s been over a year since I penned an article about buying my first EV. Despite my Mitsubishi i-MiEV being the cheapest in the country at the time, dropping

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