Toyota’s AU$750M DPF Payout: What HiLux, Prado and Fortuner Owners Get
Toyota Australia has agreed to settle the two class actions over the diesel particulate filters...
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BYD’s Shark 6 Security Fix Closes the Door a Researcher Used, and an Aftermarket App Goes With It
BYD says an over-the-air update will close the Android debug route used in the Four Corners Shark 6 demonstration. An…
Tesla Doubled Its Ballarat Supercharger Site. About a Week Later, Someone Cut All 20 Cables.
Twenty Supercharger cables were cut at one Ballarat site days after Tesla expanded it. Selling the copper legally in Victoria…
Watch: Allegedly Stolen Mercedes Flies Into an Ashtonfield Front Yard, Then a 14-Year-Old Gets Bail Days After NSW Extended Its Youth Bail Law
Police say a Mercedes stolen an hour earlier went airborne on South Seas Drive in Ashtonfield, NSW. A 14-year-old was…
Researcher Shut Off a Moving BYD’s Headlights From the Roadside, Then Used Its Speakers to Get Siri to Read Out the Driver’s Home Address
A researcher sat on the shoulder of a road outside Canberra with a laptop and...
Ford’s Best-Selling Truck Just Had Its Worst Month in Four Years — Because Ford Wouldn’t Sell It
Ford Ranger was Australia’s best-selling new vehicle for three straight years, and this year opened...
Lexus Australia Boss Wants Car Data Rules as Strict as Safety Standards
Car executives asking to be regulated is not a common sound in nature. It sits...
A Stolen Porsche Put a Melbourne Flower Farmer in the Hospital. The Anti-Theft Tech Worked Perfectly
The Porsche that crossed onto the wrong side of EastLink and hit Paul Broussard’s van...
Melbourne Busted a License Plate Knockoff Factory. America’s Toll Cameras Have the Same Blind Spot
A Melbourne crackdown netted 79 arrests and a guy who allegedly mass-produced 875 sets of cloned plates. The real story…
Thieves Stole an Australian Mom’s Truck With Her Baby Inside — Then Drove Back to Return Her
Sarah Hill, 32, was standing in the driveway of her Garbutt home in Townsville, Australia,...
Australian Police Bust $9 Million Toyota Theft Ring, Seven Arrested
Australian police say they’ve dismantled an international vehicle theft ring responsible for stealing 60 high-value...
Aussie Dealership Claims Customer Traded Rare R34 GT-R for a New Nissan Leaf
An Unlikely Trade-In Story An Australian Nissan dealership is generating buzz after claiming a customer...
Perth Man Demands Answers After Audi Falls From Apartment’s Mechanical Car Stacker
A Parking Solution Turns Into a Disaster A Perth resident is seeking answers after his...
A New Breed Of Traffic Camera Sees Far More Than Speed
Coming soon to a city near you.
Thieves Steal Multiple Muscle Cars From Australian Motorsport Track Event
Securing your ride should be a priority.