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EV group wants petrol, diesel vehicle owners to be taxed twice

EV group wants petrol, diesel vehicle owners to be taxed twice

The Australian Electric Vehicle Association wants a universal road-user charge to be implemented, but still wants fuel to be subject to an excise.

Is it illegal to enter a blocked intersection?

Matt Campbell

Is it illegal to enter a blocked intersection?

You think you’ll make it through an intersection before the lights change, and as you enter the intersection, traffic stops… the light goes red. You’re stuck. You’re in the way.

3 Years Ago

Volkswagen's next California camper is a plug-in hybrid

Jack Quick

Volkswagen's next California camper is a plug-in hybrid

Volkswagen will reveal a concept version of its next-generation California camper imminently, featuring plug-in hybrid power.

3 Years Ago

Kia's updated Carnival to look even more like an SUV

Jack Quick

Kia's updated Carnival to look even more like an SUV

It appears the Kia Carnival people mover is the next vehicle that's set to receive bolder, EV9-like exterior styling.

3 Years Ago

The future is plug-in hybrid for Peugeot's hero car in Australia

William Stopford

The future is plug-in hybrid for Peugeot's hero car in Australia

Peugeot Australia has killed its low-volume petrol-powered 508 in favour of its even lower-volume plug-in hybrid counterpart, and there are no plans for petrol to come back.

3 Years Ago

2023 MG 5 price and specs: Sharp sticker for Chinese i30 rival

Scott Collie

2023 MG 5 price and specs: Sharp sticker for Chinese i30 rival

The MG 5 is gunning for the Toyota Corolla and Kia Cerato in Australia, and it's wading into battle with a razor-sharp sticker price.

3 Years Ago

Nissan's next-generation Patrol spied testing in Dubai

Jade Credentino

Nissan's next-generation Patrol spied testing in Dubai

The Y63 Nissan Patrol has been spied testing in the Middle East. It's expected to drop the V8 for a twin-turbo six.

3 Years Ago

What is this mysterious new Nismo model from Nissan?

Jack Quick

What is this mysterious new Nismo model from Nissan?

Nissan is set to reveal a new Nismo model in less than 24 hours. It has shown off a single teaser image of its silhouette in the meantime.

3 Years Ago

Cut-price MG 5 sedan hits Australia with minimal safety tech

William Stopford

Cut-price MG 5 sedan hits Australia with minimal safety tech

The MG 5 is now reaching showrooms, but no variant offers commonplace safety kit like lane-keep assist and blind-spot monitoring.

3 Years Ago

Nissan's Ram 1500 rival is officially dead

William Stopford

Nissan's Ram 1500 rival is officially dead

Nissan's slow-selling full-sized pickup truck is getting the axe, with a pair of electric cars replacing it at the company's Mississippi assembly line.

3 Years Ago

Electric Mahindra Thar coming to shock Jeep Wrangler

Jack Quick

Electric Mahindra Thar coming to shock Jeep Wrangler

Mahindra is set to reveal an electric concept version of its Jeep Wrangler lookalike at an event in South Africa.

3 Years Ago

How did this new Range Rover end up on its side?

Jade Credentino

How did this new Range Rover end up on its side?

A cyclist captured a video of a new Range Rover tipped over in a busy street in London, begging the question: how did this happen?

3 Years Ago

2024 Nissan Z price and specs, including Nismo

William Stopford

2024 Nissan Z price and specs, including Nismo

The new Nissan Z Nismo is priced from $94,000 before on-road costs, and reservations open on August 10. Just 100 are coming at first.

3 Years Ago

Mercedes-AMG V8s to thrive as firm reverses downsizing – report

William Stopford

Mercedes-AMG V8s to thrive as firm reverses downsizing – report

The Mercedes-AMG C63 shocked by switching to four-cylinder power. Now, a new U.S. report says the V8 is coming back.

3 Years Ago

What to do if you’re accused of hooning

Chris Kalpage

What to do if you’re accused of hooning

An alleged moment's indiscretion can lead to serious repercussions. A NSW traffic lawyer explains offences relating to a loss of traction.

3 Years Ago

The small SUVs the CarExpert team would buy

William Stopford

The small SUVs the CarExpert team would buy

They mightn't be our first choice, but they sure are for a lot of Australians. Here, the members of the CarExpert team shares which small SUV they'd buy.

3 Years Ago

The most frustrating driver habit in the world

Sean Lander

The most frustrating driver habit in the world

There's nothing worse than drivers slowing down, speeding up, slowing down, speeding up seemingly at random.

3 Years Ago

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