Car News
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Porsche unveils electric Frauscher 850 eFantom Air, uses Macan EV tech
Porsche has unveiled a new boat. Wait, what? Yep, a boat. But the interesting part is it features electric power technology that we’ll soon see on the 2024 Porsche Macan EV. Called the Frauscher x Porsche 850 eFantom Air, it’s…
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2024 Toyota GR86 announced for Australia, adds Performance Pack option
Toyota Australia has announced some updates for the launch of the 2024 GR86 sports coupe, including the introduction of a Performance Pack option. Most crucially, the 2024 Toyota GR86 update brings in a decent boost in safety. Now, the manual…
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Aston Martin returning to Le Mans from 2025, Valkyrie to race in Hypercar category
Aston Martin is gearing up for an electrifying entry into the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans Hypercar class with a prototype Valkyrie racecar that could rewrite the history books. With the support of its championship-winning endurance racing partner, Heart…
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2024 Skoda Enyaq RS confirmed for Australia
Skoda Australia has confirmed it will be launching the new Enyaq RS performance EV next year, boasting a 250kW powertrain. The 2024 Enyaq update has debuted in Europe showcasing SUV and fashionable coupe SUV body styles, with a smattering of…
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2024 Porsche Macan electric (EV) spotted, ‘Turbo’ badge to return for 450kW flagship
The 2024 Porsche Macan Electric (EV) will debut later this year featuring a 450kW powertrain supported by an 800V electrical system. We spotted some prototype test mules in Germany recently, including on the public autobahn and around the Nurburgring. It’s…
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Ford disappointed by lack of parity in V8 Supercars ahead 2023 Bathurst 1000
The 2023 Repco Bathurst 1000 is on this weekend, but unfortunately it might not be a fair race due to parity concerns around aerodynamics between the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro racing cars. Ford has submitted requests to try and…
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‘Charge Your Car Day’ – how often should you check your car battery?
In a bid to draw attention to the critical role car batteries play in our daily lives, CTEK, a renowned manufacturer of car battery chargers, is marking today as Charge Your Car Day. The initiative aims to encourage motorists to…
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2024 MG4 XPower Australian price to start from $59,990, 0-100 in 3.8s
MG will soon launch a powerful and very quick version of its new MG4 in Australia, called the XPower. Prices will start from $59,990. The MG4 is off to a great start in terms of sales, with the September VFACTS…
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VFACTS: September 2023 new car sales results for Australia
The September VFACTS new vehicle registration figures are out, and yep, it’s been another record month for the new car industry in Australia. With 110,702 units registered, it was the best September recorded ever. And that follows on from the…