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The seven-seat version of Tesla's new compact SUV, the Model Y, will commence delivery in the United States later this year, the company's CEO Elon Musk has confirmed on Twitter. The Tesla Model Y, which is not yet available in Australia, made its global debut in March 2019 – with US deliveries of the five-seat models starting six months ahead of schedule in March 2020.

Kangaroos are involved in eight out of 10 car crashes with animals, new figures show. And the data has prompted experts to renew their warnings as Australians prepare to holiday at home: don’t swerve to avoid an animal. “You've got a fraction of a second to make a decision, and by that stage it's probably too late any way,” says Russell White, from the Australian Road Safety Foundation.

The 2021 Ford F-150 will be unveiled later this week and the company has released a teaser image via Twitter which shows the updated model will have a bold new light signature, a bulging bonnet and a redesigned grille. The daytime running lights appear to extend beyond the main beams and down into lamps in the front bumper.

The Goodwood Festival of Speed and the Goodwood Revival are cancelled for 2020 due to the coronavirus crisis, after initially being postponed. Officials said the events were not feasible with social distancing requirements still in place within the UK.

When we’re not creating it ourselves, the CarAdvice team spends a lot of time finding and consuming motoring content from all over the world. Here’s a handful of the photos, articles, videos or social media posts that most caught our eye last week. Some of them are brand new, others have been online for a while. Enjoy them – just not too much, okay? How do you make a controversial design even more divisive? Turn it into a ute, of course.