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The Nissan Casting Australia Plant has been recognised as making 'true blue' products.

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Leo XIV’s Popemobile is probably faster than your car

Robert Prevost has been inaugurated as Pope Leo XIV, and it turns out that his new Popemobile could be capable of some amazing things.

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Why the 2025 Nissan Patrol may be the 'one to keep'

Despite the model having been on sale for 13 years, executives say they'd get the 2025 Nissan Patrol over the incoming next-generation Y63.

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Scoop! Tesla Model Y-rivalling MG S6 EV shown in patent leak

The MG S6 electric mid-size SUV has leaked in design patents before its expected Australian launch by the end of 2025.

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In what is likely its final official preview ahead of its global debut tomorrow, rugged styling is on the menu for the new Toyota RAV4.

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EOFY DEALS: All the end-of-financial-year car deals for 2025

EOFY new-car deals are back this year, with some car brands slashing tens of thousands from the asking price of some popular models.

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How Piastri still leads F1 championship standings after not winning Imola

Piastri failed to extend his F1 winning streak to four, but still leads the championship.

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Mini says buyers don't care if EVs are made in China

The BMW-owned brand has indicated buyers don't care that most new electric Minis are built in China in partnership with GWM.

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SNAPPED: Porsche's hottest-ever 911 will be a hybrid

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Smartphone brand’s first electric car faces significant backlash

A series of issues has marred what was heralded as the pinnacle of Chinese EV technology after owners turn against the Xiaomi SU7.

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The ultimate family SUV and Car of the Year gets a 4x4 upgrade

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LEAKED: Zeekr 7X price and first Australian details for EV SUV

"Look at all the options": Nissan PHEV ute may come to Australia

Why 2026 RAV4 Hybrid has significantly less power in Australia

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New Prado price and features: GXL five-seat brings bigger boot

SAFEGUARD: LCT phase out mooted to protect car resale value

REALISTIC: RAV4 plug-in hybrid to be priced with competition

SPIED: Tesla's oldest model to get another makeover

Does hybrid power belong in the Mercedes-AMG family?

AXED: Cheapest Lexus EV dropped for Australia

TOP MARKS: Tesla Model 3 breaks safety records with five stars

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SAVIOUR: Could Toyota save Nissan after all?

SUCCESS: New 10-year Nissan warranty winning back customers

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Hybrid option could save Nissan Juke from getting the axe

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Are pregnancy seatbelt adjusters safe?

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