Category: Australia

Lab tests v the real world: how does the fuel consumption of Australian SUVs compare? – The Guardian Australia

A real-world testing program at the Australian Automobile Association (AAA) has shown that some SUVs have much better fuel consumption than others. The program, which compares the fuel consumption and emissions of vehicles

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Hybrid AWD only for Australian launch

The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe will launch in Australia with a hybrid all-wheel-drive powertrain initially, creating a starting price likely be more than $20,000 higher than the current entry point. Hyundai’s fifth-generation large

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I drove three hours in an electric vehicle to a friend’s wedding. Everything was running smoothly until I hit a major problem on the way back

By Freddy Pawle For Daily Mail Australia 04:29 29 Nov 2023, updated 04:49 29 Nov 2023 An Aussie has exposed a major issue when travelling around the country in an electric car after

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New car sales to cool, says Hyundai

Australia’s auto market is about to sign off on a boom year, but Hyundai chief says you shouldn’t pop the champagne corks yet Despite notching up a million sales already this year, Australia’s

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Chinese newcomer Nio faces trademark challenge from Audi in Australia – UPDATE

Audi could be standing in the way of plans by Chinese electric-car brand Nio to launch in Australia by 2025. View 3 images UPDATE, Wednesday 29 November 2023: A spokesperson for Audi Australia issued

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Actually, body positivism is empowering women to live

‘Get out of the way, you fat fuck’. These are the words a young bloke yelled at me from his moving car as I walked across a carpark in suburban Canberra. He swerved

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Australia’s October 2023 CPI Jumps 4.9% Year-on-Year

The annual increase for Housing of 6.1 per cent was also lower than the 7.2 per cent increase in September. New dwelling prices rose 4.7 per cent, which is the lowest annual rise

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Isuzu D-Max recalled in Australia due to fire risk

A recall has been issued for more than 8000 Isuzu D-Max utes, due to a fire risk caused by an unsecured fuel line in the engine bay. View 1 images Isuzu has recalled 8039 examples of its 2021-2023

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IAB – Australian online ad spend up 7.8% September quarter 2023

Credit: Alessio lin via Unsplash Online advertising grew 7.8% to $3.732 billion in Australia in the September quarter compared to the same three months last year Data drawn from the IAB Australia Online

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New hydrogen car refuelling station opens in Victoria

Australia now has 12 operational or pending hydrogen vehicle refuelling stations with latest CSIRO/Swinburne site A $2.5 million ‘green hydrogen’ refuelling station developed by the CSIRO and Swinburne University of Technology officially opened

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