News16th Jun 20181 min read2019 Audi RS Q8 spied again…News16th Jun 20181 min read2019 Audi RS Q8 spied again…
News15th Jun 20181 min read2015-19 Kia Carnival recalled for door fix…James WongKia Australia has issued a recall for the 2015-19 model-year Carnival over concerns models with power-operated side doors may not recognise objects obstructing their path. The Korean manufacturer reports the software controlling the power sliding doors may not detect "certain obstructions", and therefore may not auto-reverse when an obstruction is in the door opening. If the condition occurs, occupants could be injured if an errant limb or finger is obstructing the door as it closes. …
News15th Jun 20183 min readAustralia "continues to fall behind" on EVs, PHEVs - study…Scott CollieAustralian adoption of electric vehicles is on the rise, but we still lag behind much of the developed world when it comes to electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) sales and support. UPDATE, 6:16pm: The story has been updated with direct quotes from Behyad Jafari, CEO of the EV Council. …
News15th Jun 20181 min read2020 Porsche Taycan teased – video…News15th Jun 20181 min read2020 Porsche Taycan teased – video…
News15th Jun 20182 min read2019 Volvo S60 teased ahead of June 20 reveal…James WongVolvo Cars has teased the all-new S60, which will be revealed next week as part of inauguration proceedings for the company's new US factory. In a new video posted to the company's Facebook page, the brief teaser shows a quick top-down shot, then reveals the new S60's face – complete with a Polestar Engineered badge on the grille. The looks are no surprise, because it has a face to match the wagon-bodied V60 and bears a strong resemblance to the related XC60 SUV. …
Podcast15th Jun 20181 min readCarAdvice podcast 107: Ford Australia's Daniella Winter talks Mustang…Episode #107
News14th Jun 20182 min read2019 Skoda Kodiaq RS: Bi-turbo diesel confirmed, unlikely for Australia – UPDATE…
News14th Jun 20181 min readGM names first female Chief Financial Officer…Scott CollieDhivya Suryadevara has been named Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for General Motors (GM), becoming the first woman in the role since the company's foundation in 1908. Suryadevara has been vice president of corporate finance at GM for the past 11 months, having first joined the US giant in 2005, and replaces Chuck Stevens in the role of CFO. She played a strong hand in the sale of Opel, investment in Lyft and the acquisition of self-driving company Cruise Automation in her previous position.…
