Jordan Mulach
2024 Porsche Panamera range picks up more hybrid options
One month before the new Porsche Panamera arrives in Australian showrooms, the carmaker has added two plug-in hybrid variants to the range.
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Matt Campbell
Which Australian states and territories use mobile phone cameras?
Phone detection cameras are designed to catch drivers but are also seen as prolific revenue-raisers, as significant fines and demerit points.
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William Stopford
GWM Cannon Alpha: Bigger ute approved for Australia with hybrid, diesel power
GWM's new, more premium ute has been approved for sale in Australia, with a government filing revealing both diesel and hybrid options.
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Jordan Mulach
2025 Mercedes-Benz EQC Sedan: Tesla Model 3 rival spied
Mercedes-Benz’s smallest EQ-branded electric vehicle yet could shape up as a rival to the Tesla Model 3 and BMW’s upcoming electric 3 Series.
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James Gelding
Fiat parent considering building cheap Chinese electric cars in Italy - report
Stellantis could leverage its partnership with Leapmotor and start building low-cost Chinese electric vehicles in a Fiat factory in Italy.
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Jordan Mulach
US to scale back tougher vehicle emissions regulations - report
The Biden Administration is reportedly looking to weaken upcoming emissions regulations that had aimed to help drive EVs to 60 per cent market share by 2030.
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William Stopford
Obscure rule sees Aussie hit with $2500 fine for doing the school run
A Sydney woman has received fines for four different offences totalling $2575 after being pulled over riding an e-bike.
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William Stopford
Cupra Formentor and Leon recalled due to fire risk
Cupra is recalling Formentor and Leon models due to a defective heat shield that could result in a vehicle fire.
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Jordan Mulach
Skoda Octavia and Superb recalled due to fire risk
Both the Skoda Octavia and Superb are affected by a brake master cylinder fault which can cause a vehicle fire.
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James Gelding
Car giants admit they may not be able to fight cheap Chinese electric cars alone
The growing threat of cheap Chinese EVs has competitors Ford and GM considering partnering with other companies to reduce costs.
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Jordan Mulach
Spied! Boxier 2025 Hyundai Palisade ditching diesel for hybrid
Hyundai’s three-row Palisade SUV is expected to follow the Santa Fe’s lead and go without diesel power for its new generation.
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William Stopford
Volkswagen's wish list for Australian emissions standards revealed
Volkswagen thinks the Government's proposed emissions standards will work if they receive a tweak to reward companies for selling more electric and hybrid vehicles.
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James Wong
Podcast: January VFACTS, four-cylinder Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.
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Jade Credentino
Damaged Dodge caught crabbing through traffic
At least they used their indicators! A motorist in the US has been caught on camera driving a Dodge Charger with one serious issue.
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Jordan Mulach
Our first look at the updated Tesla Model 3 Performance
The Tesla Model 3 range might not be without its flagship Performance variant for long, with the new model spied in California.
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Jordan Mulach
Kia Seltos to gain Toyota-rivalling hybrid in 2025 – report
The Kia Seltos could soon go hybrid, with reports out of South Korea suggesting the small SUV will be electrified next year.
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