Damion Smy
Mercedes-Benz says 2035 ICE ban could ‘collapse’ European auto industry
A deadline for the sale of petrol and diesel engines could be the death knell of Europe's car industry, said the boss of Mercedes-Benz.
1 Year Ago
Damion Smy
New off-road BMW SUV to take on Mercedes G-Wagen – report
German rivals will tackle each other off-road for the first time as BMW plans a direct competitor to the rock-solid Mercedes-Benz.
1 Year Ago
Damion Smy
Another Chinese automaker drops an Australian distributor
A deal to distribute hybrids and electric cars from Chinese brand GAC has been cancelled, with the automaker taking over instead.
1 Year Ago
Damion Smy
China's GAC confirms Australian launch and top 10 goal, plans BYD Shark rival
GAC will import and distribute its petrol, hybrid and electric vehicles in Australia with full factory support, including a dual-cab ute.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
Nissan Ariya: First examples of Japanese Tesla Model Y rival en route to Australia
After entering production in October 2021, the first Nissan Ariya mid-size electric SUVs are finally coming here almost four years later.
1 Year Ago
Damion Smy
MG’s IM Motors launches 1500km ‘super range-extender’ hybrid system
New super range extending hybrid tech offers rapid charging and greater fuel economy – and it’s a strong chance for Australia.
1 Year Ago
Damion Smy
Tesla gives the middle finger to its robotaxi rivals
Tesla's robotaxi operating area in Austin, Texas has been reshaped from the outline of male anatomy to what appears to be a single, middle finger aimed at rivals.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
Mercedes-Benz EVs discounted by up to almost $70,000
Fancy $69,839 off the price of a new electric Mercedes-Benz? It's possible, according to the luxury brand's website.
1 Year Ago
Derek Fung
Next Chevrolet Camaro could be an EV SUV to take on Mustang Mach-E
The Chevrolet Camaro could be returning to US showrooms as early as next year, but it won't be a V8 coupe, but an electric SUV.
1 Year Ago
Damion Smy
BMW and Mercedes-Benz set duelling electric SUV reveals
BMW will launch “one of the most significant new vehicles" in its history at almost the same time as Mercedes-Benz reveals its direct rival.
1 Year Ago
CarExpert
Nissan Patrol. They found it. They kept it
The lucky winner drives home from an epic outback treasure hunt in a brand-new Patrol Ti-L courtesy of Nissan Australia.
1 Year Ago
Marton Pettendy
Hemi V8 to power Jeep Gladiator ute and more Wranglers
Jeep says its 6.4-litre V8 isn’t going anywhere and will be offered in more 392 variants across the Wrangler and Gladiator ranges.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
Cadillac deals bring savings of up to $16,000
Cadillac is offering discounts to the value of Luxury Car Tax and on-road costs on its Lyriq, along with a 1.99 per cent per annum comparison rate.
1 Year Ago
Damion Smy
Ian Callum turns out stunning V12 Aston Martin Shooting Brake
The VC25 Shooting Brake is a stunning concept based on the almighty V12 Vanquish that Ian Callum penned himself back in 2001.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
Affordable Chinese electric SUV getting 436kW all-wheel drive flagship
Leapmotor is giving its conservative C10 mid-size electric SUV a powertrain that's anything but, with a 0-100km/h claim of just four seconds.
1 Year Ago
CarExpert
BYD EV and its driver survive being struck by lightning three times
A BYD in China has been caught on camera getting struck by lightning not once, not twice, but three times – and it reportedly still worked afterwards.
1 Year Ago