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A row of cars in traffic.
A row of cars in traffic.
Government introduces revised New Vehicle Efficiency Standard
Government introduces revised New Vehicle Efficiency Standard
The Albanese government is introducing a New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) bill to parliament next week that aims to slash transport-related emissions.
Bridie Schmidt
26 Mar 2024
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A man holding an electric vehicle (EV) charging cable, getting ready to charge a car.
NSW government announces $263 Million new investment in EV infrastructure, phases out EV incentives early
NSW government announces $263 Million new investment in EV infrastructure, phases out EV incentives early
The NSW Government announces phase out of EV rebates and new funding for broader rollout of EV charging solutions
Bridie Schmidt
22 Sept 2023
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A lady walking toward a bottle green car, holding a charging cable in her hand.
GWM slashes Ora hatchback pricing as Kia shows off EV5 electric SUV
GWM slashes Ora hatchback pricing as Kia shows off EV5 electric SUV
Great Wall Motors has slashed prices of its Ora electric hatchback as Kia confirms launch of the EV5 medium electric SUV in June.
Bridie Schmidt
4 Apr 2024
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Picturesque side view of a white and blue NRMA branded vehicle parked beside a dense, bright yellow field of flowers.
Wagga welcomes the NRMA’s first regional electric vehicle drive days
Wagga welcomes the NRMA’s first regional electric vehicle drive days
Regional NSW’s appetite for electric vehicles (EVs) was on full display across a weekend of test drives, event stalls and informational seminars.
The NRMA
15 Aug 2022
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Ariel view of two busy highway lanes.
More than a million NSW drivers still eligible for demerit point reduction scheme
More than a million NSW drivers still eligible for demerit point reduction scheme
As New South Wales gears up for the summer holiday festive season, the government is incentivising all drivers to recommit to safe driving practices.
Jeffrey Aguas
18 Dec 2023
A green fuel price signage board displaying two record high fuel price amounts for Unleaded 91 and Ultimate 98.
A green fuel price signage board displaying two record high fuel price amounts for Unleaded 91 and Ultimate 98.
Why are fuel prices rising and when will they go down?
Why are fuel prices rising and when will they go down?
Since the middle of July 2023, fuel prices in Australia have been increasing at an unusually fast rate from an average of 165 cents per litre (cpl) for regular unleaded petrol (ULP) up to 220 cpl in early October.
Wal Setkiewicz
18 Nov 2023
Side view of a smashed grey car being used in a Euro NCAP test.
Side view of a smashed grey car being used in a Euro NCAP test.
ANCAP awards first five-star safety score under new testing criteria
ANCAP awards first five-star safety score under new testing criteria
From 2023 to 2025, ANCAP will use more stringent testing criteria to assess vehicle safety, and an Australian-sold car has already ticked all the boxes for a top score.
Kris Ashton
15 Sept 2023
A dark green, sporting looking mercedes coupe parked in a dark setting.
A dark green, sporting looking mercedes coupe parked in a dark setting.
New sports cars for 2017
New sports cars for 2017
The NRMA's essential list previews the new sports and performance cars heading to Australia in 2017.
Jaedene Hudson
20 Jan 2017
Front-angle view of a blue car parked in a showroom.
Front-angle view of a blue car parked in a showroom.
2021 Nissan Leaf e+ lands in Australia
2021 Nissan Leaf e+ lands in Australia
The 2021 Nissan Leaf range gets a new flagship trim, boasting a higher capacity battery pack, more power and bi-directional charging.
Liam Murphy
29 Apr 2021
Front view of a white Honda Civic driving along a road.
Front view of a white Honda Civic driving along a road.
A look at the Honda Civic Type R
A look at the Honda Civic Type R
Sharp driving dynamics match attention-grabbing design in the new Honda Civic Type R.
The NRMA
17 July 2019

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