Category: Australia

Kia EV5 detailed ahead of 2024 arrival

All-new mid-size electric SUV aims at Tesla Model Y; confirmed for Australia next year The new Kia EV5 electric SUV has been detailed ahead of its arrival in Australia in 2024. To be

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Police traffic infringement data reveals worrying road-safety trends

New cars are getting safer, but national police traffic infringement data shows driving behaviour across Australia is getting worse. View 3 images The number of drivers detected by police officers to have been using

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Why this photo of electric charges on a Sydney street has divided drivers

By Pranav Harish For Daily Mail Australia 07:17 12 Oct 2023, updated 07:17 12 Oct 2023 Residents living along a busy street that has limited parking spaces are divided over the inclusion of

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The unsafe driver habit in Australia fuelling a rise in fines

Australian drivers have set a new record, and not in a good way. A whopping 362,342 infringement notices were issued in 2022 to drivers caught using their mobile phone behind the wheel, according

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Vietnamese start-up VinFast invests $US400m in right-hand-drive electric cars

VinFast, the little-known car company which bought Holden’s test track and initially hired a number of its former engineers and designers, has outlined an ambitious plan to develop right-hand-drive electric cars in India

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Current trends in the ACCC’s enforcement of consumer…

Over the past nine months, we have tracked a trend of lower ACCC enforcement activity involving Court proceedings, particularly with regard to its 2023 enforcement priorities. We have also observed an apparent willingness

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New laws to improve consumer protections for car buyers

NSW is the leader in new vehicle purchases in the nation, with 31% of the 1 million purchases nationwide made by consumers of this state. NSW holds the biggest segment of Australia’s $37

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Best utes arriving in 2024 – CarsGuide

06. GWM Cannon Shanhai – Q1 Whether it wears the Shanhai name or not, the bigger new GWM Cannon ute is sure to give Ford’s product planners sleepless nights. Larger and bolder looking

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From the CEO: Road culture needs to change if we’re going to save lives

Originally Published in Deals on Wheels Issue 497 Road safety is not a blame game and it’s not a case of Us versus Them. But research consistently finds that in fatal collisions involving

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BTCC champion car with Aussie link back in spotlight

Jim Richards at the wheel of the 1995 BTCC-winning Cavalier at Phillip Island in 1996. Photo: an1images.com / Dirk Klynsmith. A PAIR of special Super Tourers have emerged for sale in the United

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