The Australian Government has abandoned plans to reduce speed limits on unsigned roads after the ‘blanket approach’ was rejected by states and territory ministers across the country. Current federal legislation dictates roads
Isiah Worthy is suspected of breaking into two state office buildings in Dover. The thief hit two parked cars while fleeing in the electric Mustang Mach-E. Police used the EV’s
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has been granted a £1.5 billion (~$A3bn) loan from the British government after it was forced to stop making cars in the wake of a cyber
UPDATED 22/09/2025 4:45pm: The federal government’s department of climate change and energy has responded to our questions around its statement that petrol and diesel will only be used by “light
The Australian automotive industry has highlighted the challenges involved in meeting the federal government’s new 2035 climate change target, which will require half of all new cars sold to be
The Australian Government has confirmed it is working with states and territories to introduce a road user charge that will affect owners of electric vehicles (EVs). Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers
The government wants to tweak four rules to eliminate the need for human drivers and manual controls The NHTSA has proposed four updates to federal motor vehicle safety standards. Changes
Australian motorists must already contend with fixed and mobile speed cameras, time-over-distance speed cameras, red light cameras and in some states mobile phone and seatbelt detection cameras, and now they
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers in Australia are facing a new road-user charge, one of 10 key tax changes proposed by the federal government during a three-day economic summit in Canberra.
The Australian Government has said there’s “no secret” it is looking at introducing a federal road-user charge, following a report in The Australian today that said federal treasurer Jim Chalmers
New Australian emissions standards and existing incentives for electric vehicles (EVs) overlap with each other and the latter should be scrapped, says the Productivity Commission. In an interim report, the