Which SUVs don't match their fuel economy stickers in the real world?Mike Costello Which SUVs meet their lab-based fuel economy claims in the real world, and which ones fail? A government program is finding out. 1 year ago
Delays put Australian fuel efficiency standards on the rocksScott Collie Australia will remain in the dark ages on new car emissions for longer than initially planned, due to delays in planned legislation. 1 year ago
The car brands at risk of leaving AustraliaPaul Gover A crowded, competitive local new car market could see some less successful brands withdraw, says Toyota Australia's vice president of sales and marketing.1 year ago
Kia laments cancelled orders as long waits persistJames Wong Ongoing supply constraints and extended wait times are seeing customers jump out of the queue for in-demand models, Kia's local boss says.1 year ago
Kia wants a national charging program for electric carsJames Wong A government-backed national charging network is what Kia Australia's boss would like to see to help drive electric vehicle uptake.1 year ago
BMW confirms sale of its largest Australian dealershipJames Wong BMW has sold its company-owned dealership in Sydney, in a "strategic move" that will see the Australian Motor Group take over the site.1 year ago
Australian new car sales top massive milestone with months to spareScott Collie 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. 1 year ago
Volkswagen Group Australia has a new managing directorJade Credentino Volkswagen Group Australia has announced its new managing director. Karsten Seifert will begin his new appointment in November 2023. 1 year ago
Why record new car sales results in Australia are fake newsPaul Gover New car sales figures aren't necessarily reflective of actual demand, with hangovers from COVID-19 boosting the numbers.1 year ago
More realistic fuel efficiency testing now underway in AustraliaMike Costello Prime Minister Anthony Albanese launches long-awaited real-world testing regime, with 200 vehicles to be put through a series of tests. 1 year ago
High Court forces Victorian government to repeal electric car taxWilliam Stopford 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.1 year ago
New Zealand to ditch electric car rebates, fees for high-emission vehiclesWilliam Stopford The newly elected New Zealand National government has pledged to kill EV subsidies, and fees for higher-emission vehicles this year.1 year ago
