Category: Australia

Tradie utes, American trucks under threat

New engine emission rules have been quietly introduced and could spell the end for Australia’s most popular utes, SUVs and 4WDs as we know them. The catalyst for this transformation comes from new

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Strict new-car emissions standards coming to Australia from 2025 – utes and 4WDs impacted

Australia is set to overhaul its automotive landscape, potentially bidding farewell to the era of top-selling cars such as the Toyota HiLux ute, beloved SUVs, and colossal American pick-up trucks. The catalyst for

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Eagers Automotive halts trading in response to cyberattack

Eagers Automotive has announced it suffered a cyberattack and was forced to halt trading on the stock exchange as it evaluates the impact of the incident. Eagers Automotive is the largest operator of

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Customers warned after car dealership hack

Customers of Australia’s largest car dealership have been warned they could fall victim to hackers after a cyber attack. The federal government has announced it will boost funding to fight cybercrime by $600

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Australia's Eagers Automotive says IT systems hit by cyber incident – XM

“,”contentShort”:”EV maker VinFast launches first dealership in the US HANOI, Dec 28 (Reuters) – Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast VFS.O has launched its first partnership with a U.S.-based dealer, North Carolina-based Leith

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BYD ute spied in Australia

BYD’s new plug-in hybrid ute has hit the road in Australia in disguise ahead of its unveiling in the coming months, and local launch late next year. View 6 images View 6 images PreviousNext The

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Cyber attack hits Eagers Automotive

The nation’s largest car seller, Eagers Automotive, has told customers to be on alert for suspicious activity as it starts an investigation into a major cyber incident that has disrupted the car dealer’s

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Why hybrid cars are about to get a whole lot more expensive for millions of Aussies

By Antoinette Milienos For Daily Mail Australia 06:19 27 Dec 2023, updated 10:48 27 Dec 2023 Popular large hybrid cars will be slugged with a new ‘luxury’ tax following the Albanese government’s vow

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New Sports Cars coming to Australia in 2024

JUMP AHEAD News 2024 Abarth 500e pricing and features confirmed for Australia The hotted-up Abarth 500e will soon arrive in Australia with a $6400 premium over the Fiat version 22 Sep 2023 Abarth

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Tougher emissions standards coming to Australian new cars

The Australian Federal Government is introducing tougher Euro 6d emissions standards to Australia. It says new versions of new cars, including SUVs and light commercials, sold from December 2025 will need to comply

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