An 18-year old woman has died after the car she was driving collided with a mini-bus along one of the state’s most notorious roads. The crash happened about 6.30pm on Saturday, when the maroon Mercedes collided with a white Mitsubishi mini-bus at the intersection of Tuart Drive and Bussell Highway,Continue Reading
The boss of Mitsubishi Australia has warned carmakers may have no choice but to raise prices on some of the country’s most popular vehicles under the Albanese government’s proposed new emissions standards. Mitsubishi Australia chief executive Shaun Westcott said the Japanese manufacturer — which had two of the top 20Continue Reading
The carnage continues on South Australian roads with a second death in just two days. The police have confirmed a man died in a crash at Moppa, about 80km northeast of Adelaide, just before 10.30am on Tuesday. Emergency services raced to the intersection of Moppa Rd and Golf Course RdContinue Reading
A mobile billboard showing pictures of kidnapped Israelis was stopped by police while driving through Bondi on Sunday and allegedly asked to turn off the sign. Photos from the scene, posted to X by the Australian Jewish Association (AJA), showed the truck being pulled over, two officers approaching the driver,Continue Reading
The Toyota RAV4 hybrid is one of the most in demand vehicles in Australia with wait times stretching out to 18 months. We find out what all the fuss is about. VALUE The RAV4 range kicks off with the front-drive GX model at roughly $44,000 drive-away. The GXL model costsContinue Reading
Australians are on track to buy a record number of new cars this year. But some cars and brands are faring better than others. Here’s what’s hot and what’s not in the new-car market. WHAT’S HOT Utes and SUVs Australia has an insatiable appetite for high riding SUVs and four-wheelContinue Reading
Renault has issued a recall for its Koleos family SUV for a serious safety defect. The recall notice from the Federal Government Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts says that parts of the car may fall off when driving. A manufacturing defect means the outer bonnetContinue Reading
Australia’s largest mining company will power its coal operations with wind and solar energy in a power purchase agreement that will help sustain four large-scale renewable energy projects. BHP will buy wind and solar energy from CleanCo, a government-owned renewable energy retailer, to power up to 50 per cent ofContinue Reading
Australians bought almost 110,000 new cars last month, setting a new record for August. The result is good news for new-car buyers, as it means that supply problems – which have led to inflated prices and long waits for delivery – are starting to ease. Utes led the sales surge.Continue Reading
The Australian new car market had its best July on record, swimming against the tide of rising cost of living and economic uncertainty. Tony Weber, head of the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, says the big sales result might be short lived, though. “Many of these vehicles were ordered severalContinue Reading