Europe abandons tougher emissions laws for petrol, diesel carsDerek Fung The tighter Euro 7 emissions laws proposed last year for petrol and diesel cars have all but been abandoned as carmakers rush to develop EVs.1 year ago
BMW: Going electric-only is 'crazy' without a sustainable economyJames Wong BMW's head of development has taken aim at rival companies and select governments pushing all-EV line-ups without sustainable economies.1 year ago
BMW won't ditch petrol and diesel as electric revolution takes holdJames Wong BMW is standing by combustion engines as long as it can, with the company's development boss refusing to announce an end date for ICE models.1 year ago
Mitsubishi targeting Holden owners with trade-in dealsJames Wong Mitsubishi is offering a $1000 bonus until March 2024 if you trade in your old Holden – and there's also an extra $250 referral bonus up for grabs.1 year ago
Thinking of trading your ute? Now might be the timeScott Collie Used ute prices are forecast to fall throughout the second half of 2023, as supply levels of new cars normalise across the industry.1 year ago
The car quarantine gridlock continues at Australia's portsPaul Gover Car companies have had to adapt to a quarantine crisis at Australia's ports that threatens to drag on for a while yet.1 year ago
Diesel prices have plummeted since 2022Mike Costello Filling your diesel Toyota HiLux is between $40 and $50 cheaper today than it was last year, as petrol and diesel pump prices sit around parity. 2 years ago
Parking giant headed to Federal Court after five years of 'misleading' guaranteesScott Collie Secure Parking is in the spotlight after allegedly misleading customers over the promise of "guaranteed" parking between 2017 and 2022. 2 years ago
Tesla Model Y electric SUV outsells Ford RangerScott Collie You're looking at Australia's second-best selling car – at least, the second-best selling in June. It toppled the Ford Ranger. 2 years ago
Hyundai's next electric car platform will spawn a uteWilliam Stopford Hyundai's new electric car platform will support a range of vehicles of different shapes and sizes, including a ute.2 years ago
Ford not ready yet for Chinese electric cars, says chairmanWilliam Stopford Ford says it's not ready yet to square off against Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers on its home turf, but it's getting into gear.2 years ago
Ford Australia lays off another 400 engineers and designersMike Costello The Blue Oval is again cutting back its Australian product development and design operations, with 400 out of 1800 to be made redundant.2 years ago