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Need a work ute ASAP? Select 2024 Ford Ranger and Everest models in stock for immediate delivery
via drive.com.auFord Australia is now holding select Ranger and Everest variants in stock and ready to go for customers after long wait times in recent years.In-demand diesel V6 versions of the 2024 Ford Ranger and Everest are now in stock available for immediate delivery after improved production has helped clear back-orders.A Ford Australia spokesperson told Drive that Wildtrak, Sport, and XLT variants of the Ranger ute are readily in stock in 3.0-litre turbo-diesel V6 and 2.0-litre bi-turbo diesel four-cylin
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The LDV eDeliver 7 electric van: Embracing the future of electric mobility
via drive.com.auIn our ever-evolving world, efficiency and sustainability are becoming the linchpins of future transportation. Here’s how the LDV eDeliver7 can help your business achieve both.Sponsored by LDVWith the automotive industry shifting towards greener alternatives, the LDV eDeliver 7 electric van offers a compelling business case with its strong cost-of-ownership equation and versatile capabilities.RELATED: Visit the LDV eDeliver 7 showroomThere’s never been a more opportune time to consid
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2025 Mini Aceman price and specs: Small electric SUV-style hatch joins line-up
via drive.com.auPricing for the electric 2025 Mini Aceman has been announced, with deliveries to begin at the end of 2024.2025 Mini Aceman pricing and specificationElectric-only high-riding hatch comes in two variantsDriving range of up to 406km on range-topping SE modelPriced from $55,990 before on-road costsThe 2025 Mini Aceman will soon join the brand’s line-up, with showroom arrivals of the small SUV-esque hatchback expected in late 2024.Sitting between the three-door Cooper hatch and the larger Count
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2025 Mini Aceman price and specs: Small electric SUV-flavoured hatch joins line-up
via drive.com.auPricing for the electric 2025 Mini Aceman has been announced, with deliveries to begin at the end of 2024.2025 Mini Aceman pricing and specificationElectric-only high-riding hatch comes in two variantsDriving range of up to 406km on range-topping SE modelPriced from $55,990 before on-road costsThe 2025 Mini Aceman will soon join the brand’s line-up, with showroom arrivals of the small SUV-esque hatchback expected in late 2024.Sitting between the three-door Cooper hatch and the larger Count
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Nissan Navara ute rams into barber shop in suspected arson attack
via drive.com.auThe pick-up was driven into the front of the shop in Melbourne in the early hours of this morning.A ute has been used to torch a barber shop in the early hours of this morning, sending both the vehicle and business up in flames.According to Victoria Police, the two suspects involved are alleged to have crashed through a row of bollards in the car park in the silver ute – believed to be a D22 Nissan Navara – before using it to ram the shop’s entrance, set both the car and shop o
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2024 BYD Sealion 6 Dynamic review
via drive.com.auThe BYD Sealion 6 is the company’s first plug-in hybrid in Australia after launching a fleet of electric vehicles. Is it good enough to challenge the Toyota RAV4 and Mitsubishi Outlander?
Skip ahead:IntroductionRunning costsPrice and specificationEnergy useInterior space and comfortOn-road assessmentConnectivity and infotainmentSummarySafety Next steps
2024 BYD Sealion 6 DynamicBYD has found its feet in Australia with a range of electric cars, but overseas the company is also a leader in p
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Take my money – and my car: Drink driver busted going wrong way through KFC drive-thru
via drive.com.auThe man got in a Twister heading in the wrong direction trying to get his late-night fast food fix.A drink driver has been nabbed by police after being caught going the wrong way through a KFC drive-thru.The 42-year-old man from Templestowe Lower was spotted by baffled staff at the fast food outlet in Doncaster in Melbourne’s east on Thursday night.Police were called to the scene in Doncaster Road at around 9pm when the man’s Honda sedan became stuck on the kerb of the drive-thru.He
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Fiat Panda reborn as budget-priced electric, hybrid car
via drive.com.auThe Fiat Panda has been reimagined as a city-sized SUV with the option of electric power, aimed at new Chinese rivals selling up a storm in Europe.Fiat is the latest European car maker to unveil its challenge to a growing field of budget-priced Chinese electric cars – the Grande Panda.The SUV-styled Grande Panda does not replace the regular petrol Panda hatchback, which has been on sale in Europe in its current form since 2011 – and will remain in production until at least 2027.Inste
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2025 Hyundai Tucson price and specs: Hybrid power, price rises for updated SUV
via drive.com.auThe Hyundai Tucson has been updated with new styling and technology, more equipment and optional hybrid power, but it is up to $3950 dearer – and the flagship model tops $60,000.2025 Hyundai Tucson pricing and specificationsFacelifted family SUV replaces diesel with petrol hybridMore equipment across the range, new lookPriced from $39,100 before on-road costs
US model pictured.
The facelifted 2025 Hyundai Tucson is due in Australia imminently with updated styling, a reworked interior with
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2025 McLaren Artura Spider review: International first drive
via drive.com.auMcLaren’s Artura plug-in hybrid supercar has already impressed us at every meeting, but peeling back the roof and new technical updates make the 2025 model even better.
2025 McLaren Artura SpiderMcLaren’s rise to prominence is peppered with ground-breaking supercars: first, the F1 of the 1990s (the then-fastest car in the world); 2013’s P1 hypercar (a plug-in hybrid performance halo); and now, it’s known for cars like the Senna and Speedtail – boundary-breakers in e
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BMW launches classic restoration service in Australia
via drive.com.auA New South Wales dealership has kicked off the BMW Classic program on our shores, but the car maker wants to grow throughout its network.A BMW dealership in New South Wales has become Australia’s first in offering a restoration service for its classic models.Worthington BMW in Somersby, an hour north of Sydney, is the first to become a BMW Classic partner, with experts from the company’s headquarters in Munich training up local staff.The Australian arm says it is keen to expand the
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Australian Government looks to biofuels to reduce emissions
via drive.com.auWhile hobbyists have been spruiking the benefits of them for decades, the Australian Government is only now looking at sustainable biofuels for the transport industry.The Australian Government is considering alternative biofuels as a way to reduce emissions from the transport industry.This week the Government announced it was investigating ways to increase the manufacture and use of biofuels, also known as low carbon liquid fuels (LCLF), in the heavy vehicle fleets – as well as aviation, r
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Jeep Renegade US return confirmed, strong chance for Australia
via drive.com.auThe Renegade could make a return to Australia after Jeep’s global boss confirmed its US comeback as an affordable electric SUV.The Jeep Renegade small SUV will return to US showrooms as a cut-price electric SUV, with a strong chance to join the Australian line-up as soon as 2026.Speaking at the Stellantis Investor Day 2024 – the parent company of 14 brands including Jeep, Citroen and Ferrari – Jeep CEO Antonio Filosa confirmed the Renegade name will return to North America for
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Larry Hinkle, who was world's largest Jeep dealer, dies at 92
via autonews.comThe South Carolina dealer set Jeep sales records during the brand's American Motors days and led customers on annual pilgrimages to the Smoky Mountains.
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Will price, charging headaches send EV owners back to the ICE age?
via autonews.comThe findings from a new McKinsey & Co. study suggest a big complication lays ahead on the path toward an electrified future. Nearly half of EV owners are likely to return to internal combustion engine vehicles.
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Ineos CEO calls for 'mix of technologies,' not just electricity to power future vehicles
via autonews.comIneos Automotive CEO Lynn Calder told the Automotive News Europe Congress in Frankfurt that she believes that the automotive industry should rely on a range of technologies instead of focusing only in electrification.
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Opinion: Australian drivers don’t know how to merge
via drive.com.auQuite possibly the most disappointing display of driving ability is watching people try to merge on Australian roads. Here’s why.
Picture this: you’re driving down an on-ramp onto the highway, up ahead is a merge lane, and someone in front of you suddenly slams their foot on the brake because there is another car in their general vicinity.RELATED: Get out of the right laneDoes it sound dangerous? That’s because it is, and yet it’s common for people to either stop dead in
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Lamborghini Urus recalled in Australia
via drive.com.auThe fault could cause the bonnet latch system to fail, according to the recall notice.Lamborghini has recalled 94 examples of its Urus SUV citing a potential fault with the bonnet latch, which could see it fly open and detach while driving.The affected vehicles are Performante and S variants, but the model year has not been specified. Drive will update this story as more information becomes available.The recall notice, lodged with the Department of Infrastructure, says:
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Five underrated cheap cars you can easily modify to be cool
via drive.com.auCar modification doesn’t have to be expensive. Here are five cheap cars with huge potential you may have overlooked.We have a rich car culture in Australia. Car modification is becoming increasingly popular as new generations of car enthusiasts begin to get their licences and explore the world of customisation.RELATED: Five daggy cars that are making a comeback in 2024According to the International Trade Administration, “The Australian aftermarket for replacement parts and accessorie
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Elon Musk ‘to ban Apple devices’ from his businesses in row over AI software – report
via drive.com.auThe Tesla boss is not happy about the tech company’s connection to his former interest’s use of artificial intelligence.Tesla CEO Elon Musk has threatened to ban Apple devices from all of his companies – including the car manufacturer – over a row with Apple regarding its latest artificial intelligence software announcement.Earlier this week, the tech giant made a big reveal about its latest operating system (iOS) updates, which included how it is working on integrating A
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Batman-inspired hypercars go on display at ‘Bruce Wayne’s mansion’ in New York
via drive.com.auThe electric performance cars made especially by Automobili Pininfarina have found a very special home ahead of going on sale later this month.Four Batman-inspired electric hypercars are now on display in a New York townhouse fitted out in the style of his billionaire alter-ego Bruce Wayne’s mansion.Automobili Pininfarina recently unveiled four one-off versions of its Pininfarina Battista and B95 hypercars, inspired by DC’s vigilante superhero, but now the cars are being sh
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Stellantis cuts costs rather than turn defensive as Chinese threat grows
via autonews.comCEO Carlos Tavares said Stellantis would stick to its "asset light" strategy in China, mainly focused on exporting to the country rather than manufacturing there.
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Dealership group shuttles used cars among stores to boost selection for buyers
via autonews.comA New England dealership group shares its used cars among its stores and can deploy employees to shuttle them to potential buyers at stores within its network.
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2024 BYD Dolphin price cut amid sales slide
via drive.com.auBYD has cut the price of its cheapest electric car after a sales decline of 70 per cent over the past six months.The price of the 2024 BYD Dolphin electric car has been reduced by $2000 to help reverse a sales decline since its launch nearly 12 months ago.Once Australia’s cheapest new electric car, the Dolphin has been given a price cut by BYD amid growing competition at the more affordable end of the electric-car market.The entry-level Dolphin Dynamic, which has a 340km claimed driving ra
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2025 BMW M5: Everything we know so far about the hybrid performance car – UPDATE
via drive.com.auA new generation of the iconic BMW M5 is just around the corner, but there’s plenty we already know about the high-performance sedan – and wagon – ahead of its global debut.
Illustration by Avarvarii.
The 2025 BMW M5 is due to make its global debut in the coming weeks, marking the seventh generation of the high-performance family car.BMW launched the M5 in 1985, combining the chassis of a range-topping 5 Series with the engine from the M1 supercar – the first vehicle from
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Why do electric cars have more torque?
via drive.com.auYou often hear that electric cars have more torque than their internal combustion engine counterparts. But why? And what does this mean?One of the main performance advantages of an electric vehicle (EV) over a car with an internal combustion engine (ICE) is its seemingly instant and endless torque.RELATED: Do electric cars have gears and clutches?An ICE vehicle must have a very special engine design and extensive modifications to even come close to equalling the torque seen in EVs – and ev
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Smartphone maker’s cut-price Porsche rival spied in faster guise – could it topple Taycan Turbo GT?
via drive.com.auA faster version of the Xiaomi SU7 has been spied track testing as it guns for the fastest, most powerful car sold in Australia, the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT – at less than half the price.A hot version of the Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model S-rivalling Xiaomi SU7 cut-price electric sports car has been spied at the famous Nurburgring circuit with its showroom arrival imminent.Chinese brand Xiaomi is the world’s third-largest smartphone maker behind only Samsung and second-placed Apple.I
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk received 77% shareholder approval for $56 billion payout
via autonews.com"We think the news takes a potentially disastrous scenario off the table, in which Musk could have potentially left Tesla and opted to dedicate more time to his other (non-public) companies," CFRA Research said.
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2025 Smart #5 electric SUV leaked ahead of Australian return
via drive.com.auThe new generation Smart #5 electric SUV will be the largest, most powerful Smart ever made and could be in local showrooms in 2025.The 2025 Smart #5 mid-size SUV has been revealed in patent filings – including a 475kW flagship model – ahead of the re-born electric car brand’s return to Australia.Shown as a rugged off-road focused concept at the April 2024 Beijing Auto Show, UK publication Autocar has reported patent filings in China showing a more urban-focused version and key
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Automotive News Europe Congress: Exploring innovation in auto
via autonews.comA highlight of the two-day event was the 14th annual Automotive News Europe Rising Stars dinner honoring 20 young, talented executives from companies such as Volkswagen, Mercedes, BMW, Lotus and Continental.
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