Why hybrid cars are not created equally: Read this before you buy
Hybrid car sales have hit top gear in Australia and are now at record levels – even outpacing the growth in electric car sales, according to the latest official data.
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Motorola razr 50 series and Moto Tag tracker announced and heading to Australia from next month
Ready to flip the script, Motorola have unveiled their latest foldable phones overnight with the...
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Google announces hardware event for August 13 – Pixel 9, Watch 3 and more
Google have announced their annual Made by Google event, with invites heading out to press for an...
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Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses update brings Meta AI features to Australia
The “Meta AI” features which launched in the USA only for owners of the Ray-Ban Meta...
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Review: MG3 Hybrid tested, big change for top-selling small car
This is the first new MG3 hatchback in more than a decade – and it’s available with the option of hybrid power. It replaces the previous MG3 which has been the top-selling city-car in Australia for the past four years in a row – and the biggest-selling car from China in this class.
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Tesla Model Y topples Toyota RAV4, Corolla to become world’s top-seller
The Tesla Model Y topped the global new-car sales race last year – the first time an electric car has been the top selling vehicle – but now we know by how much.
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Optus cyberattack was not highly sophisticated or one that required advanced skills – ACMA tells Federal Court
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has filed a claim with the Federal Court...
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Amazon Echo Show 5 gen 3 smart display heading to Australia next month
Pre-orders are now open for the Echo Show 5 here in Australia, with Amazon announcing their...
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Nissan Navara gains power roller shutter option with smartphone connectivity
The Australian-developed Nissan Navara Warrior off-road ute – and all current-generation Nissan Navaras fitted with the factory ute tub – now have the option of a powered roller shutter cover with remote control.
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Nissan Warrior sales to double this year, after passing 10,000 milestone
The homegrown Nissan Navara Warrior off-road ute is poised to go from strength to strength with plans to ramp up production after recently passing a major production milestone.
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Motorola’s EOFY deals can get you into a foldable phone for under $800
As the financial year draws to a close, the End of Financial Year deals are mounting and Motorola...
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LG offers up excellent EOFY deals on their TV and UltraGear gaming monitors
It’s nearly time for the tax man, and the End of Financial Year (EOFY) sales are here to help....
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Review: 2024 Fiat 500e Abarth electric hot hatch
Electric power has come to the Fiat 500 – and the iconic Abarth name has been applied to hot hatch version. Is the performance worthy of the badge?
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Massive battle brewing between Chevrolet and Ram in Australia
Ram has carved out a massive slice of the US pick-up market in Australia over the past six years, but the market leader is now under serious threat from Chevrolet – and Ford is gearing up to join the battle.
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Review: 2024 Honda Accord Hybrid, buy this car or a Toyota Camry Hybrid?
This is the first all-new Honda Accord in five years and marks a major technology shift, drives better than any model before it, and has a new hybrid system that delivers genuine fuel savings.
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Preview drive: 2024 Suzuki Swift Hybrid road-tested ahead of showroom arrivals
This is the first new Suzuki Swift in seven years – since 2017 – and it’s a hybrid! According to the fuel rating label, the new Suzuki Swift Hybrid is as economical as a Toyota Prius, which is great news for miserly motoring.
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Samsung Galaxy Watch FE offers the latest Wear OS features on a budget
Samsung have unveiled their latest FE (Fan Edition) branded device, with the Galaxy Watch FE now...
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Cracking deal on Ecovacs Deebot NEO 2.0 with auto-empty station at ALDI next week!
When Ecovacs’ robot vacuums are offered up for sale at Aldi for their Special Buys they...
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Images and details of Google Pixel Watch 3 leaks in two different sizes
The Google Pixel Watch 3 is expected to be announced alongside the Pixel 9 series later this year....
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Australia no longer has a new car priced below $20,000 drive-away
Anyone looking to buy a new car for a teenage member of the family – or drive a cheap reliable hatchback into retirement – will now need to pay more than $20,000 for the first time in at least four decades.
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Hold the Phone! Australians will have to wait for Apple Intelligence as the US gets it first
In the fast paced world of Apple keynotes there’s lots of information, sometimes explained...
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Review: 2024 Mitsubishi Triton GLS, buy this ute or an Isuzu D-Max?
This is the first all-new Mitsubishi Triton since 2015. Despite the family resemblance to the previous model, this is completely new from the tyres up – new chassis, new body, new interior, new engine.
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Aussies want bigger, better quality TVs that don’t reflect glare
The TV continues to be a focal point in the family home, with new technologies helping to...
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Review: Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid, why this is a game-changer for Hyundai
This is the first all-new Hyundai Santa Fe in six years. Instead of a diesel, it’s a hybrid. It marks a bold new design direction – and puts Hyundai in a head-on tackle with hybrid leader Toyota.
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iOS 18 brings some AI Assistance to your iPhone – Apple Intelligence
Apple has played a massive game of AI Catch up today with the announcement of “Apple Intelligence”...
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Apple Vision Pro confirmed for Australia – $5,999 – Available in July
It’s been a year, but we’re finally getting Apple Vision Pro! At their annual Worldwide...
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Electric VW Kombi van and people mover touch down in Australia
The electric version of the modern VW Kombi – officially known as the iD Buzz – is a step closer to Australian showrooms.
Two examples of the iconic electric vehicle – a van and a people-mover – have been caught on camera after touching down at Sydney Airport.
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Samsung’s 2024 Monitor range launches with something for everyone, from gaming to your workspace needs
Monitors don’t often get the love they deserve with all the shine and glory going to...
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Toyota LandCruiser V8 order books may not reopen, but existing orders will be filled
Orders for the iconic Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series V8 may not reopen after the company paused orders two years ago. However, Toyota Australia says it plans to honour orders placed prior to the cut-off point in mid-2022.
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Optus reveals the massive data usage at the Matildas and State of Origin games
When it comes to big crowds, they don’t come too much bigger than the last week at Accor...
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Toyota Australia to switch to hybrid-only cars, but diesel utes, vans and 4WDs to stay
Toyota Australia will from today no longer accept orders for petrol-only vehicles as its switches its car and SUV line-up to hybrid-only – including the Toyota RAV4, the nation’s top-selling passenger vehicle. Diesel utes, vans and four-wheel-drives will remain in the line-up, but most other Toyota models across the range will only be available with hybrid power from today.
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Suzuki Jimny wait times in Australia, every variant listed
Wait times for the Suzuki Jimny have come down, but there is still a delay across most variants ranging from two to eight months, as the company is on track to post new record sales for the pint-sized four-wheel-drive this year.
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Acer debuts new TravelMate laptops alongside new Smart and Gaming monitors
The annual Computex trade show in Taipei is underway, with ACER announcing their latest range of...
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ASUS unveils new CoPilot Plus PC models across TUF, ProArt and Vivobook range
After announcing their first Copilot+ PC last month, ASUS have unveiled a complete range of new AI...
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ASUS Zenbook S 16 is a prime example of just how great PC laptops are about to be
When Microsoft announced the Copilot+ PC category just a few weeks ago it was evident from the...
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Road test: 2024 Chevrolet Corvette, America’s Ferrari comes to Australia
This is the first Chevrolet Corvette in the history of the nameplate to come to Australia factory-built as a right-hand-drive vehicle.
Moving the engine to the rear with this new model – the V8 is located right behind the seats, just like a mid-engine Ferrari and other European supercars – made it easier for General Motors to develop a factory-built right-hand-drive version of the Corvette.
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ASUS ROG ALLY X announced with longer battery life and upgrades all round
Gaming handhelds are becoming a more popular category, and ASUS have just taken the wraps off the...
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Ford slashes prices on electric Mustang Mach E and E-Transit van
Ford has slashed the prices of its electric vehicle range in Australia for the second time since they launched last year. The new prices amount to savings of between $10,000 and $15,000.
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The LG Cinebeam Q portable projector is on-sale for a limited time
The recently released 4K UHD LG Cinebeam Q projector has arrived in stores as of last month, but...
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Stan available on Hubbl – finally
Three and a half months after Foxtel Group’s Hubbl launched and promised a revolution in...
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Forget utes, there’s now End of Financial Year deals on hot hatches
The lead-up to the end of financial year is usually discount season for utes, as tradies are told...
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Road test: Suzuki Swift Sport, auto vs manual in hot hatch farewell test
What is it: The Suzuki Swift Sport is one of the last turbocharged hot hatches on sale in...
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Preview Drive: VW Touareg R plug-in hybrid performance SUV
What is it: This is the long-awaited update to the VW Touareg R performance SUV, now with...
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2025 Toyota Prado prices rise by $10,000, top model nudges $100,000, in showrooms later this year
Toyota Australia has released prices for the all-new 2025 Toyota Prado range ahead of showroom arrivals due by the end of this year.
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Amazon launch new eero Wifi 7 and Wifi 6E routers in Australia
Amazon have expanded their Eero Wifi router offerings in Australia with the arrival of the eero...
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Kia EV3 electric city SUV unveiled, coming to Australia next year
Honey, I shrunk the Kia EV9! South Korean car giant Kia has today unveiled the third model in its...
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Felix Mobile offering free 5G upgrade and to celebrate, their $25 plan is now just $10 for the first three months
Felix Mobile has today announced that they have turned on a “major 5G upgrade” to...
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Trend Micro announces their protection strategy for AI PCs and AI apps
The Internet has been a buzz since Microsoft announced their new AI PCs and AI strategy earlier...
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ASUS Vivobook S15 is their first Copilot Plus PC and it’s up for pre-order now
After a flurry of manufacturer announcements following Microsoft’s announcement of the Copilot+...
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ECOVACS’ new DEEBOT T30 PRO OMNI robot vacuum adds an extendable mopping arm for cleaner corners
ECOVACS has today launched their latest robot vacuum, the DEEBOT T30 PRO OMNI, with a host of new...
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