Hybrid cars have outsold electric vehicles for the past nine months, while the popularity of new, purely petrol and diesel-powered cars – without hybrid assistance – declined by 8 per cent. Sales of new hybrid vehicles have exceeded electric cars for the past nine months, new data shows. According to the Australian Automobile Association’s (AAA) … Read more
Alex Misoyannis has been writing about cars since 2017, when he started his own website, Redline. He contributed for Drive in 2018, before joining CarAdvice in 2019, becoming a regular contributing journalist within the news team in 2020. Cars have played a central role throughout Alex’s life, from flicking through car magazines at a … Read more
Motorists in Sydney have spotted petrol prices as high as $2.35 a litre, with experts urging consumers to shop around as there are “still discounts to be had”. Petrol prices at some service stations in Sydney are hitting $2.35 a litre or more, with motorists warned fuel price hikes will continue to spread over the … Read more
The fresh-faced 2008 has landed in Australia with sharper styling, mechanical upgrades and more equipment levels with a $1000 price rise. 2024 Peugeot 2008 pricing and specifications Facelifted two-tier petrol range with eight-speed auto now standard Additional tech includes wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, front parking sensors Priced from $39,990 before on-road costs The 2024 Peugeot … Read more
Prices of petrol and plug-in hybrid MG cars have dropped to their lowest in years – with some models the cheapest they’ve ever been – after a recent cut to electric-car RRPs. View 6 images Chinese car maker MG has cut up to $6000 from the prices of its petrol and hybrid cars after two years … Read more
Across the NX range, the hybrid variants are more expensive than the full-petrol variants. For example, the NX350 F Sport is priced from $77,511 plus on-road costs, while the comparable hybrid version, the NX350h F Sport, costs $81,350 before on-road costs. Emma has been on our television screens for over a decade. Most of her … Read more
The new three-door Mini will bring a big price cut for the electric version – built in China – but price rises for the UK-made petrol version heavily related to its predecessor. Electric Cars 2025 Mini Cooper pricing and specifications Petrol version is a heavy facelift of 10-year-old car Electric model all-new on part-Chinese platform, … Read more
The sub-$30,000 Yaris returns, as a new entry-level hybrid appears just weeks after Toyota Australia said it would not offer one – and axed the cheaper petrol-only variants. View 6 images Toyota Australia has introduced a new entry-level Yaris Hybrid variant after telling media just two weeks ago – when it announced regular petrol versions would … Read more
Reddit users have debated whether this common act is convenient – or inconsiderate. Image credit: Reddit Waiting patiently in the queue for the petrol bowser can be exhausting after a long day, often tempting some drivers to take shortcuts to get to the nearest available pump. It might be convenient, but is it socially acceptable? … Read more
Meet what is expected to be last new special-edition Fiat Abarth hot hatch with petrol power – priced from more than $55,000 drive-away. 2024 Abarth 695 75° Anniversario pricing and specifications Near-$15,000 premium for the likely last petrol Abarth edition Gold decals, wheels and trim Priced from $52,695 before on-road costs Fiat’s Abarth hot-hatch division … Read more
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