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Bigger new second-generation BYD Seal 07 sedan revealed in China
BYD’s large electric and plug-in hybrid Seal 07 sedan has been renewed in its domestic market, and it could come to Australia.
Cheaper Toyota RAV4 PHEV coming to Australia in 2027
Toyota's plug-in hybrid mid-size SUV lineup will get a new entry-level variant next year, and it's expected to come with a lower price tag.
How Europe’s abandoned villages are being transformed
Former ghost towns are finding a new lease of life, giving travellers the chance to savour hospitality steeped in character and history.
Greens’ leader race heats up as Faruqi, McKim joint ticket
The race to be the next leader of the Greens is heating up with another senator throwing their hat in the ring, as an ousted MP makes a big call.
Imposed terms versus independent choice: Why roaming is losing out to travel eSIMs
The logic of roaming has barely changed in recent years: home mobile operators still impose predefined tariff zones, daily charges and data limits on travellers.
Ford Mustang Mach-E recalled
More than 1200 Mustang Mach-E electric SUVs have been recalled due to a potentially faulty seal fitting which may see the rear-quarter window detach.
Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid recalled
Almost 2000 examples of the hybrid-powered Chery Tiggo 4 have been recalled due to an issue with their emissions system.
BYD Sealion 5 slapped with three-star safety rating
The plug-in hybrid medium SUV is the first BYD to miss out on a five-star ANCAP rating, as another scores highly under tougher 2026 testing protocols.
Hyundai Kona recalled
Almost 15,000 Hyundai Kona small SUVs have been called back to workshops to fix potentially faulty seat belt buckles.
Think you know the Red Centre? Think again
From alleyway galleries to the most unmissable eateries, festivals and natural wonders, three Alice Springs locals share some of the region’s best kept secrets.
Lamborghini admits it knew ditching V10 power would upset enthusiasts
Lamborghini says it anticipated nostalgia for the Huracán’s V10, but stands by the Temerario’s high-revving hybrid V8.
Lexus RZ600e confirmed for Australia as brand’s most powerful EV
Lexus Australia has secured a small number of the wildly styled, carbon-fibre-clad RZ600e F Sport Performance electric SUV, its most potent EV yet.
Nissan Z Kaze concept opens up with a retro T-top design
The Nissan Z is revisiting its T-top past with a concept that recalls the 300ZX from the 1990s.
Number of Australians keeping old smartphones doubles amid rising device costs
Australians are clinging to their ageing smartphones for longer than ever – with new data revealing upgrade cycles have doubled since 2021 as device costs soar past $5000.
Shein quarterly profit falls 67 per cent as costs jump
Shein chief executive Yangtian Xu says his company plans to push into higher-priced clothes that will boost the firm's profitability.
We’ve lost our manners on public transport. Can we get them back?
How simple etiquette hacks can save your daily commute from noisy passengers.
KitchenAid, Bose and Kérastase: The very best sales to shop this Prime Big Deal Day
Make the most of the latest shopping event for Amazon members.
Watching movies on planes turns me into a mess
There’s a good reason many people, like me, get more emotionally involved in their entertainment while on board planes.
The two must-do day trips from Australia’s smallest, wildest capital
Some Top Enders love the wet season because it’s quieter, thanks to skittish tourists keeping their distance. Visitors who brave it, though, know there’s not much to worry about.
Premium class for half the price of Qantas – just don’t choose the seat I did
A cheap upgrade makes flying economy overnight more bearable – but avoid seat 11C.
Most Australians unprepared to lose loved ones
About two-thirds of Australians haven't discussed their end-of-life wishes with family as palliative care researchers say the worst time to plan is in a crisis.
JoJo wore 'busty' outfit to MTV VMAs after major wardrobe malfunction
JoJo has revealed her original outfit choice for the MTV Video Music Awards "literally broke and disintegrated".
Olivia Rodrigo designer explains how dissolving dress works
The designer behind Olivia Rodrigo's dissolving dress has explained how it works - revealing the gown she debuted on The Unraveled Tour is made from a "special paper-like material" which melts away when it comes into contact with water.
Congo's Ebola outbreak tops 8000 confirmed cases
Ebola cases remain out of control in Congo, surging past 8000 as the African nation struggles to field enough health workers to contain the disease.
We arrested an abusive offender. After five minutes in a cell, his demeanour completely transformed
I’ve dealt with plenty of criminals. Mostly the bad ones because they’re easier to catch.
HDT sold to Bathurst winner ahead of major announcement
The Holden Dealer Team, synonymous with iconic Aussie racing driver Peter Brock, has now changed hands.
Next-generation Mitsubishi Delica firms for Australia
Mitsubishi’s popular people mover is looking more likely for the Australian market, following a recent local trademark submission from the brand.
Psychologists want in on early intervention program
Children and families could miss out on vital early support if the new Thriving Kids program doesn't use the expertise of Australian psychologists.
New BYD Atto 1 revealed: Australia’s cheapest EV gets bigger
The second-generation BYD Atto 1 electric hatchback will be larger, more powerful and offer five seats when it goes on sale in China later this year.
Mercedes-Benz may follow Volkswagen's lead with factory closures – report
The world's oldest automaker is feeling the crunch of Chinese-market losses and US tariffs, with job cuts and plant closures reportedly on the table.
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