A man who broke into the rental home of comedian Hamish Blake and his entrepreneur wife Zoe Foster Blake while they were asleep and stole their luxury car has learned his fate. Daniel Booth broke into the four-bedroom house being rented by the high-profile couple in Woollahra, in Sydney’s glitteringContinue Reading
A Melbourne man accused of killing a 16-year-old girl and injuring four others in a horror crash has claimed he believes the crash was an “accident”. Gullet Mohammed Ahmed, 40, returned before the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Thursday asking for the case against him to be adjourned because his lawyerContinue Reading
The Honda CR-V Hybrid is the 2023 News Corp Car of the Year. The petrol-electric family SUV beat a highly competitive field led by the BYD Seal electric sedan. Our team of experts road tested every new arrival this year, finding the nine best models to hit Aussie roads. BYDContinue 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
Aussie drivers are increasingly spoiled for choice when considering an electric vehicle, prompting car makers to trim costs to make their cars more attractive. Entry prices for the new Ford Mach-E Select have dropped by $7000 following a reduction from $79,990 to $72,990 plus on-road costs. The mid-grade Ford MustangContinue Reading
Green power dominates the 2023 News Corp Australia Car of the Year award. Of the eight cars to make the cut for our finals, four are powered only by electricity and three are hybrids. A solitary diesel ute waves the flag for traditional internal combustion engines. The make-up of ourContinue Reading
New car buyers frustrated by poor communication surrounding when cars will arrive are set to have direct access to internal shipping, cutting dealers out of the loop. Lengthy delays in the new car supply have caused friction between customers, sales staff and manufacturers, with buyers struggling to get straight answersContinue Reading
A Melbourne man accused of killing a 16-year-old girl and injuring four others in a horror crash will remain behind bars over Christmas after prosecutors rejected his plea offer. Gulet Mohammed Ahmed, 40, on Monday returned before the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court where his lawyer, Jasmine Pisasale, asked for the caseContinue Reading
Affordable seven-seat SUVs are getting harder to come by after Mazda dumped its CX-9 and CX-8 but Toyota’s Kluger is one of the more appealing options. Here’s everything you need to know about the Toyota Kluger. VALUE Toyota’s Kluger range kicks off at about $56,500 drive-away for the two-wheel driveContinue Reading
Booming car brand MG has launched its new MG4 Xpower, a dual motor electric hot hatch. Here’s five things you need to know. It’s really quick The XPower uses two electric motors, with 150kW/250Nm up front and 170kW/350Nm at the rear. Combined, the most they can generate is 300kW andContinue Reading