Robot enforces ‘unwritten rule’ in cars
An engineer upset by the behaviour of passengers has gone to extreme lengths to ensure that they do not affect his driving.
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‘Stay away’: Australia’s best-selling car under fire
Australia’s best-selling car has come under fire from motorists concerned by the behaviour of drivers in high-riding utes.
Major obstacle hindering EV adoption
Recent research reveals a number of obstacles hindering EV adoption with one standout hurdle, but is this about to change as Chinese EVs enter the Australian market?
Never use this new car feature while driving
As vehicles become hi-tech gadgets, are advancements enhancing our safety or creating new distractions on the road?
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Utes, SUVs risk price hikes, industry warns
New vehicle emissions caps, designed to force car makers to offer more low emissions models to Australia, could crimp the supply and affordability of utes and SUVs, the automotive industry has warned.
New head-turning Tesla rival arrives
This established electric car maker has confirmed its new SUV is headed our way and is one of a number of new rides taking on the market leader.
Mazda reveals new luxury focused SUV
The Japanese brand is searching for a new audience as it prepares to expand on its new range of large and premium family haulers.
Toyota unveils new-look HiLux ute
Having lost the sales race to Ford’s Ranger last year, the Japanese giant is fighting back with a fresh take on its best selling model.
New Tesla Model Y rival’s surprising price
A new electric family SUV is headed to Australia later this year and it’s going to give one of the most popular cars in the nation a run for its money.
Faulty car recalled over safety concerns
A popular car is being recalled because of a manufacturing fault that affects the steering and could put drivers on the road at risk.
Update for dad accused of fatal crash
There has been a development for a young father charged with driving dangerously at nearly double the speed limit in a horror crash that killed two teenagers.
Used car prices plummet in win for buyers
Finally some good news for Australians struggling with cost of living pressures as the average price of a second hand car has dropped significantly. See how far prices have fallen.
Toyota ‘shaken’ by engine problems
Automotive giant promises ‘drastic reform’ following an issue that has stopped production of cars including the HiLux and Land Cruiser.
Police shame driver ‘caught in the moment’
An Aussie driver busted watching video on his phone has had insult added to a painful fine and 10 demerit points.
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