Category: Australia

The Volkswagen Kombi electric car hits Australia! First examples of all-new VW ID.Buzz EV landsto give families and businesses a fun electric alternative… eventually – CarsGuide

Volkswagen Australia has taken delivery of its first examples of the new ID.Buzz and ID.Buzz Cargo, previewing what we can expect when they go on sale here eventually. One example of each model,

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Task force call to fuel electric cars – South Coast Register

An independent MP fears some areas of Australia could miss out on electric car charging stations. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS) Australia’s multimillion dollar electric vehicle investments could leave some regions without enough charging stations

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Australian fuel efficiency standards vital for CO2 cuts, US research finds

The Washington-based International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has joined a chorus of industry voices calling on Australia’s federal government to legislate fuel efficiency or CO2 emissions targets pronto. The ICCT nonprofit research

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I Just Bought Australia’s Cheapest EV

Trawling the internet the other day, I saw an article proclaiming Australia’s cheapest electric vehicle is a 10-year-old Mitsubishi i-MiEV. The headline struck me in particular – because I bought it. Actually, I bought

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Call to ban petrol car sales by 2035 – South Coast Register

The car industry can’t be trusted when it comes to regulating emissions, Greenpeace Australia says. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS) Australia must ban sales of new petrol cars by 2035 and introduce “world-class” fuel efficiency

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Car industry People | News

Strategic: Rodger Nardi’s job is to strengthen the management of Australia’s MVIS and oversee the program’s growth. THE Australian Automotive Service and Repair Authority (AASRA) has appointed Rodger Nardi to the newly created

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More new-car delivery delays with fresh quarantine hazard

More than 2000 cars are delayed on Australian docks waiting to be cleaned by quarantine crews after the emergence of a new biosecurity threat. View 10 images New-car delivery times have blown out again

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Can I get car insurance after an accident?

You are able to get car insurance after an accident. However, the policy you purchase will  only cover you for future accidents, not for the accident you were just involved in. In this

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Subaru plots sales bounce-back | GoAuto

SINCE achieving its highest-ever sales volume and market share in 2017, it has not been a smooth run for Subaru Australia, which in supply-affected 2022 is recording its lowest market share figure in

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Saddler to supercharger: Tenterfield’s Tesla site sparks local debate on EVs | Energy

The network of electric vehicle (EV) ‘supercharging’ stations in rural New South Wales is expanding, with a multibay site about to open in the New England town immortalised in the Peter Allen song,

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