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GREENS PROPOSE FREE EV REGO

Australia's Greens party want free rego for EVs   If you own a Nissan LEAF, BMW i3 or i8, or Tesla Model S, you might want to throw your support behind the…
May 20, 2016

HUSTLE AND BUS

Ford's new Transit bus moves many, much, and how!   The new Transit 12-seater bus from Ford offers a practical, safe and grunty option for fleet buyers. A rear-drive bus/van…
May 20, 2016

LEAF IT TO BRITAIN

UK announced Nissan LEAF's hottest market   Nissan saw 78 LEAF and e-NV200 electric vehicles delivered to taxi companies in Britain making it the strongest market for the Japanese EV.…
May 19, 2016

MAZDA CX-9 LIVES

New Mazda SUV packed full of safety tech   Mazda's new CX-9 seven-seat SUV will come with a long list of safety assist technology, much of it as standard equipment. The…
May 19, 2016

FRINGE WORTHY

Shorten says FBT is here to stay   On May 4th a letter from Labor leader Bill Shorten to NALSPA (National Automotive Leasing & Salary Packaging Association) confirmed that should his…
May 19, 2016
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London Hydrogen

New filling station opens in jolly old London   One of five new hydrogen filling stations to be built in 2016 has been opened in Teddington, London. The High Wycombe…
May 16, 2016

EV TAX BREAK

Tax man gives way to electric future   The Australian Tax Office has changed the ruling of vehicle business deductions from being based on cylinder capacity for internal combustion to…
May 16, 2016

GM Buys Self-Driving Firm

The General completes purchase of autonomous tech start-up General Motors in Detroit has successfully bought the three-year-old Cruise Automation company based in San Francisco. The merger will see this important…
May 15, 2016

FJ FAREWELLED

OFF-ROAD LEGEND HEADS FOR THE HILLS   Toyota Motor Corporation is ending production of the retro-styled FJ Cruiser, launched in Australia in 2011. The iconic FJ40 inspired the redesign of the…
May 13, 2016

VANS HAILED

ANCAP praises commercial vans rocking five-star ratings   The Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Valante, and Ford Transit and Tourneo vans has scored five-star ANCAP safety ratings. "These ratings provide both commercial…
May 12, 2016