Some high-end utes exceed the luxury car tax threshold, but are they exempt from paying the 33 per cent tax? Getting hit with the luxury car tax (LCT) can mean a substantial amount of money on top of the purchase price of your shiny new car. As utes begin to climb in value and move … Read more
Luxury cars have long been synonymous with hefty V-8 or V-12 engines, delivering the power necessary to effortlessly drag these heavyweight vehicles along. Traditionally, comfort and spaciousness have taken precedence over speed, resulting in the use of larger engines to accommodate the weight and size of these prestigious automobiles. However, Lexus challenged convention by providing … Read more
The new Honda Accord is only available as a hybrid – and costs more than any of its predecessors, now more expensive than a base-model Tesla in parts of Australia. 2024 Honda Accord pricing and specifications Eleventh-generation sedan exclusively a hybrid Larger screens, new safety features Priced from $64,900 drive-away The 2024 Honda Accord sedan … Read more
With the number of cars being towed on the rise, we look at what happens when a beloved pup is still inside the offending vehicle. It is expensive, inconvenient and downright frustrating when your car gets towed. And yet the number of cars getting towed across Australia is on the up: according to The Age, … Read more
Hybrid vehicles have always been an interesting segment of the greater automotive market. By using both electric and gas to function, these vehicles become even more efficient, produce fewer emissions, and give you a taste of what it’s like to drive a semi-EV. Moreover, hybrid models aren’t just like the Toyota Prius, which has been … Read more
Thousands of fans are expected to descend on the Calder Park race track in Melbourne’s north-west for a display of collectible cars. A new motoring event is set to be held in Melbourne next month, expected to draw thousands of visitors – and help attempt an international world record. Global online car auction platform Collecting … Read more
Tung Nguyen has been in the automotive journalism industry for over a decade, cutting his teeth at various publications before finding himself at Drive in 2024. With experience in news, feature, review, and advice writing, as well as video presentation skills, Tung is a do-it-all content creator. Tung’s love of cars first started as a … Read more
The South Australian Government has announced the addition of automatic direct debit payments for vehicle registrations. Motorists in South Australia now have the option of having their car registration automatically renewed. The State Government announced the new automatic direct debit feature for vehicle registrations, with owners able to choose renewal periods to suit their budgets. … Read more
Authorities said the car collided with a parked vehicle, which resulted in one person trapped inside the rolled SUV. Photo Credit: Brad Rowswell MP/Instagram A photo of a Mitsubishi ASX rolled over on a footpath has emerged online – with commenters questioning how the situation unfolded. The incident occurred along Seaview shops in Beaumaris – a … Read more
Summary The 2024 BMW 230i xDrive is an underrated sports car, offering impressive power and performance at a competitive price point. Despite its starting MSRP of $40,800, the BMW 230i xDrive is considered a bargain luxury sports car with standard features and tech. In a niche market with limited affordable options, the 230i xDrive edges … Read more
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