Facebook’s parent company Meta could face a fine of up to $1.5bn – about 30 per cent of the adjusted turnover of the company’s Australian arm – if found to have breached a landmark media bargaining code. The social media giant provoked outrage after last week revealing it would notContinue Reading
A major soft drink company said it was exploring ways to make its bottles more sustainable after a huge change in design overseas. The UK branch of Coca-Cola introduced soft drink bottles with the cap attached to the beverage in order for the entire thing to be recycled – andContinue Reading
Property giant Lendlease is slashing 10 per cent of its global workforce, with up to 740 jobs on the chopping block. The shock announcement comes amid a five-year turnaround plan for the builder to deliver “more sustainable” performance following a bruising few years for the construction industry across Australia. InContinue Reading
The Blue Oval has confirmed that the Ford Mustang Mach-E will go on sale as its first electric passenger car in Australia later this year. The four-door SUV, which has similar front-end styling to its V8-powered sports car sibling, will take over the mantle as the fastest and most technicallyContinue Reading
Renault’s Australian arm is lobbying head office for access to new models but red tape is holding it back. The brand’s local vehicle distributor, ATECO, has asked for several models from upper management in the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, including cars from the Dacia budget brand. Romania’s Dacia Duster and Dacia BigsterContinue Reading
The newest brand from the giant Volkswagen Group is making waves in Australia and this is one of its latest arrivals. Here are five things you need to know about the Cupra Leon VZX. You might not have heard of it Cupra arrived in Australia last year as Volkswagen’s SpanishContinue Reading
This is the hybrid for hoons. Chevrolet’s Corvette E-Ray combines an electric motor with a thumping V8 engine similar to those found in Bathurst-inspired Holden Commodores. It has more power than Porsche’s 911 Turbo S and promises faster acceleration for less than half the price – in America, at least.Continue Reading