Category: Australia

One of Australia’s cheapest EVs named Car of the Year

Electric cars have dominated the annual Carsales Car of the Year Awards with one of the cheapest models in Australia claiming top spot, while another two ranked as runners-up over their petrol-powered equivalents.

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FAQs: 2023 carsales Car of the Year

Everything you want to know about our top award carsales Car of the Year begins many months before our week-long field test of the eventual finalists. It’s a multi-stage process that importantly incorporates

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Australia’s dumped tyre pile is getting bigger

Australia’s recovery of used car, bus and truck (automotive) tyres is going backwards, according to Tyre Stewardship Australia’s (TSA) tyre recovery data for 2022-23. The report shows recovery has dropped to under 80

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The safest used cars in Australia, according to real crash data – Drive

06:0315 November 2023 View 7 images The Monash University Accident Research Centre has released its Used Car Safety Ratings for 2023, ranking 518 models based on their performance in real-world crashes over a 34-year

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Cheap car shakes up auto industry

This new model is the most affordable car of its kind on sale in Australia today and threatens to wash away more established competition. Prices for the new BYD Dolphin start at about

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‘Purple collar’ workers in the electric vehicle industry can bring back car manufacturing to Australia

Australia is seen by the global electric vehicle industry as a “backwater” and is being used as a dumping ground for older, less efficient vehicles due to its historic lack of fuel efficiency

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Drive Car of the Year 2024 – Best Small SUV Under $80K contenders

Find out what cars are eligible for the Drive Car of the Year 2024 – Best Small SUV Under $80K category Electric Cars Family Cars View 8 images Over the next few weeks, we’ll

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Drive Car of the Year 2024: Best Small SUV Under $50K

Find out what cars are eligible for the Drive Car of the Year 2024 – Best Small SUV Under $50K category View 7 images Over the next few weeks, we’ll be explaining all the

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New McLaren 750S Triple Crown special-edition revealed

Just six of the tri-colour 750S specials will be made, each featuring a livery that pays tribute to wins at Monaco, Indy 500 and Le Mans It was unwrapped by McLaren F1 racer

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Overlooked brand’s SUV hits the mark – news.com.au

Genesis — Hyundai’s luxury offshoot — builds on the excellent Ioniq 5 mid-size SUV. Genesis — Hyundai’s luxury offshoot — builds on the excellent Ioniq 5 mid-size SUV. Here’s five things you need

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