William Stopford
Tougher emissions standards coming to Australian new cars
Australia is finally getting tougher Euro 6d emissions standards from 2025, coinciding with some changes to our fuel.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
Ineos sees hydrogen future in Australia
While a new electric 4x4 has been confirmed for 2026, Ineos Automotive's Asia-Pacific boss sees Australia as a great test bed for hydrogen.
1 Year Ago
Jack Quick
Victorian electric car owners receiving tax refunds 'with interest'
The Victorian Government is set to repay drivers for the controversial road-user tax over the coming with months with interest.
2 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Which SUVs don't match their fuel economy stickers in the real world?
Which SUVs meet their lab-based fuel economy claims in the real world, and which ones fail? A government program is finding out.
2 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Delays put Australian fuel efficiency standards on the rocks
Australia will remain in the dark ages on new car emissions for longer than initially planned, due to delays in planned legislation.
2 Years Ago
Paul Gover
The car brands at risk of leaving Australia
A crowded, competitive local new car market could see some less successful brands withdraw, says Toyota Australia's vice president of sales and marketing.
2 Years Ago
James Wong
Kia laments cancelled orders as long waits persist
Ongoing supply constraints and extended wait times are seeing customers jump out of the queue for in-demand models, Kia's local boss says.
2 Years Ago
James Wong
Kia wants a national charging program for electric cars
A government-backed national charging network is what Kia Australia's boss would like to see to help drive electric vehicle uptake.
2 Years Ago
James Wong
BMW confirms sale of its largest Australian dealership
BMW has sold its company-owned dealership in Sydney, in a "strategic move" that will see the Australian Motor Group take over the site.
2 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Australian new car sales top massive milestone with months to spare
Australia has blown through the million-delivery mark for new cars in 2023, and there's still two months to go. Tougher times are ahead, however.
2 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Volkswagen Group Australia has a new managing director
Volkswagen Group Australia has announced its new managing director. Karsten Seifert will begin his new appointment in November 2023.
2 Years Ago
Paul Gover
Why record new car sales results in Australia are fake news
New car sales figures aren't necessarily reflective of actual demand, with hangovers from COVID-19 boosting the numbers.
2 Years Ago
Mike Costello
More realistic fuel efficiency testing now underway in Australia
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese launches long-awaited real-world testing regime, with 200 vehicles to be put through a series of tests.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
High Court forces Victorian government to repeal electric car tax
The High Court of Australia has found the Victorian Government can't force zero- or low-emission vehicle owners to pay a road-user charge.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
New Zealand to ditch electric car rebates, fees for high-emission vehicles
The newly elected New Zealand National government has pledged to kill EV subsidies, and fees for higher-emission vehicles this year.
2 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Petrol prices hit an all-time high in Australia
Petrol prices continue to rise in Australia, hitting an all-time high of over $2 per litre in early October.
2 Years Ago