Electric cars ‘need subsidies to get a foothold in the market’: Renault-Nissan chief

The chicken or the egg? Forget that. What about the government subsidy or the electric car ? Renault-Nissan Alliance chairman and CEO, Ca...

Australian car industry split over EV subsidies

Representative body for Australia’s motoring industry, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) , says it will not necessarily l...

Mitsubishi: PHEV tech not yet cost-effective in small vehicles

Mitsubishi Motors says it does not yet have a viable business case for developing plug-in hybrid vehicles to sit below its highly successf...

CarAdvice podcast 61: What’s it like to be a truck driver? Tony the truckie tells us

Armed with a can of Glen 20 and some tissues, join Mandy Turner, Dave Zalstein and James Wong this week. Recent TV star  Mike Stevens  ...

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV hits 100k Euro sales

Mitsubishi Motors has just sold its 100,000th Outlander PHEV plug-in hybrid in Europe, a single market packed with countries that offer a...

Nissan’s Melbourne casting plant flat-out, making EV and hybrid parts for export

With Australia’s big three vehicle manufacturers – Ford , Holden and Toyota – now all running as full importers after years of plant wind...

2017 Holden Astra Sedan LTZ review

The  2017 Holden Astra sedan  is German-engineered, designed in North America, built in Korea, and Australian-tuned. Add to the fact it’s b...

2018 Holden Astra Sportwagon LS+ review

It’s no secret SUVs are now the family car of choice, outselling conventional passenger vehicles this year for the first time on record. B...

Hyundai i20 N could be in the pipeline – report

While we’ve heard plenty about the upcoming  Hyundai i30 N , a new report out of the UK suggests the company is considering a high-performa...

Infiniti Australia keen on Q60 performance hero

Infiniti Cars Australia has voiced its desire for a high-end performance flagship version of its  Q60 coupe to take on the heavy-hitters ...

Aston Martin Valkyrie only the start of Red Bull Racing collaboration

Amidst an announcement about its Formula One partnership future with Red Bull Racing , Aston Martin has confirmed that, once it officiall...