Used-car bubble has burst, why your trade-in might not be worth as much as you expect

A severe shortage of new cars – and a shift away from public transport during the pandemic – saw used-car prices skyrocket. Now they’re abo...

Opinion: Safety technology will help kill the cheap car – whether buyers want it or not

The democratisation of advanced safety technology is accelerating the death of sub-$20,000 cars – but buyers of the cars that are left are ...

The automotive predictions from 1997 that were eerily accurate | Drive Flashback

In 1997, Ford’s then global boss, Australian Jac Nasser, saw a future of hologram showrooms, hybrid engines and booming Asian markets. But,...

VFACTS January 2023: Ford Ranger tops new-car sales, Tesla Model 3 third

Sales of new motor vehicles in January 2023 continued their upward trend amid strong demand – however there were a few upsets among the top...

Renewed calls to mandate AM radio in cars – also used for emergency alerts in bushfires and floods – as the simple but reliable tech disappears

An Australian Government report has warned the removal of AM radio from new cars could have life-threatening consequences in emergency situ...

Opinion: There’s too much technology in today’s new cars

From mood lighting to overly-complex infotainment systems, today’s new cars are a bewilderment of technology. It was fun for a while...