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New BYD Seagull
New BYD Seagull
New and bigger BYD Atto 1 revealed
New and bigger BYD Atto 1 revealed
A larger new-generation BYD Seagull could preview Australia’s next Atto 1, bringing more space, revised styling, 95kW power and optional LiDAR.
Bridie Schmidt
13 July 2026
Alan Ventress
Alan Ventress
NRMA Local Hero: Alan Ventress restores bikes for community
NRMA Local Hero: Alan Ventress restores bikes for community
Alan Ventress has gifted more than 620 bikes to those in need, with many of them found at the local tip.
Sam Charlwood
11 July 2026
Murramarang beachfront villa
Murramarang beachfront villa
Why NSW travellers are heading back to holiday parks
Why NSW travellers are heading back to holiday parks
NSW visitors hit record spend while Indigenous tourism booms and caravan and camping trips still firmly popular holiday choice.
Bridie Schmidt
9 July 2026
A car rolls off a cargo ship at sunset
A car rolls off a cargo ship at sunset
Car sales June 2026: Tesla Model Y tops list again as EVs achieve major milestones
Car sales June 2026: Tesla Model Y tops list again as EVs achieve major milestones
June 2026 marks a significant shift in car sales in Australia as EVs top 30 per cent market share and BYD nabs three places in top ten models.
Bridie Schmidt
3 July 2026
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A finger pointing at Aviloo EV battery health app
50 EV battery health checks in: what The NRMA and EV owners are learning
50 EV battery health checks in: what The NRMA and EV owners are learning
Early EV battery health results offer reassurance for many owners while providing valuable evidence for resale and warranty discussions.
Bridie Schmidt
3 July 2026
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An average speed safety camera above a country road
NSW extends average speed camera trial for light vehicles
NSW extends average speed camera trial for light vehicles
The NSW Government continues trial following "positive results" that saw a drop in speeding offences.
Bridie Schmidt
2 July 2026
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Police officer performing a traffic stop on a busy city street
Every new Australian road rule and fine taking effect from July 1 2026
Every new Australian road rule and fine taking effect from July 1 2026
Australia’s various states and territories are implementing a suite of new road rules and increased fines as part of the new financial year.
Sam Charlwood
24 June 2026
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A car driving towards a motorway tunnel
Car rego price drop announced in NSW state budget
Car rego price drop announced in NSW state budget
NSW motorists to pay $80-$100 less for vehicle registration and Sydney tolls capped as 2026-2027 budget introduces measures aimed at easing the cost of living.
Kris Ashton
23 June 2026
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Arm in red sleeve putting fuel in a car seen from rear of car
When does the Australian fuel excise cut end?
When does the Australian fuel excise cut end?
Prime minister Anthony Albanese has revealed an extension of relief measures, but only at half the current rate.
Sam Charlwood
22 June 2026
Computer generated image of a 2025 Nissan Patrol Warrior on a mountain
Computer generated image of a 2025 Nissan Patrol Warrior on a mountain
Nissan Australia bids farewell to the V8-powered Patrol
Nissan Australia bids farewell to the V8-powered Patrol
Nissan calls last drinks on the evergreen Y62 Patrol to make way for new V6-powered replacement.
Sam Charlwood
18 June 2026

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