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FCAI slams SA decision to tax electric vehicles

November 11, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Need to know

IN WHAT WE BELIEVE will be a tsunami of criticism, the FCAI (Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries) has commented on the South Australian Government’s proposed road user charges for electric vehicles. Tony Weber, the FCAI’s

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Why we aren’t buying electric cars

November 11, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Need to know

IT SEEMS PRETTY CLEAR to us that electric vehicles (EVs) simply won’t become widespread unless there are incentives to encourage us to adopt them. These feelings have been confirmed by a recent study by ACA

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EVs? Not only do we not encourage them, now we’re taxing them.

November 11, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Need to know

IN A MOVE THAT’S sure to enrage supporters of alternate fuelled vehicles, the South Australian government in last night’s budget introduced a tax on electric vehicles. Elsewhere in the world, governments are looking for ways

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Lexus confirms UX 300e EV for Australia

November 10, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Concepts, Electric vehicles, Upcoming new models

LEXUS WILL CONTINUE ITS PUSH in electrification with the announcement its popular self-charging hybrid electric models will be joined by the first all-electric Lexus, the luxury compact UX 300e, in November 2021. The Lexus UX

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GMSV gives Australasian buyers access to huge trucks

November 10, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

THE TREND TO OVERSIZED pick-up trucks has spread to Australia and shows no signs of abating. Now, the newly formed specialty vehicle division of General Motors (GMSV) is making it easier (although still very expensive)

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Hyundai N Line models keep coming with the Tucson teased

November 10, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

HYUNDAI TODAY REVEALED teaser images of its exciting Tucson N Line model, an important addition to its all-new 2022 Tucson SUV line-up. The Tucson N Line is a key model in Hyundai’s plans to expand

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Maserati remembers 1955 victory with Fangio and 300S

November 10, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Motor sport

ON 6 NOVEMBER 1955 the Maserati Tipo 300S, with Juan Manuel Fangio at the wheel, was the first to take the chequered flag at the Venezuela GP, marking the start of two years of major

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More Hyundai Sonata N Line details revealed

November 10, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

HYUNDAI IS CERTAINLY NOT holding back when it comes to expanding the N Line range of its vehicles. The latest tease applies to the Sonata. Hyundai hopes it will “inject excitement into the midsize sedan

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Nissan reveals safer, more comfortable Navara

November 5, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

NISSAN’S NAVARA IS HUGELY POPULAR with Australian buyers, so the release of a refreshed model with greater safety, more comfort and improved driving pleasure will come as welcome news. The Navara, known as the Nissan

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UK company reinvents the Land Rover Defender

November 5, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

IT MAY FEEL LIKE IT’S been around forever, but there’s life in the old Land Rover Defender yet. Land Rover has given Bowler, UK manufacturer of all terrain performance cars and rally vehicles, permission to

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