Australia’s favourite car has grown by more than 80 centimetres in just over a decade, and experts say our obsession with “super-sized” utes and SUVs is here to stay despite growing calls to tax and regulate them off the roads. A striking image comparing the size of the Mazda 3,Continue Reading
There could be a changing of the guard in Australian car showrooms, as the locally engineered and designed Ford Ranger threatens to topple the mighty Toyota HiLux as top dog. The Ranger outsold the HiLux last month and it is now just 379 sales shy of the Toyota in theContinue Reading
Australia’s favourite car brand is betting big on hydrogen power. Toyota has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hyundai Australia, Ampol and leading hydrogen technologies specialist Pacific Energy to help develop hydrogen refuelling infrastructure. Hydrogen fuel cell cars use hydrogen to create electricity that power electric motors. The only tailpipeContinue Reading
Australian new-car buyers’ tastes are shifting dramatically if the April sales results are anything to go by. Some of Australia’s best known and most loved brands are struggling while a hot of upstarts are selling like hot cakes. Here’s what’s hot and what’s not in the new-car market. HOT ElectricContinue Reading