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Ferrari Luce EV has the same name as a Mazda, but an interior unlike any EV
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Ferrari Luce EV has the same name as a Mazda, but an interior unlike any EV

You needn't have worried Ferrari's first EV would look like a run-of-the-mill EV inside. Here's a detailed look of the upcoming Luce's cabin.

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Chery targets long-range driving with new plug-in hybrid powertrains
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Chery targets long-range driving with new plug-in hybrid powertrains

A new generation of hybrid powertrains is coming from Chery, with big claims regarding driving range and performance.

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Why the 2026 Mazda CX-5 ditches physical controls
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Why the 2026 Mazda CX-5 ditches physical controls

Mazda says the next CX-5 has too many apps for a single rotary dial to control, but promises its new touchscreen focus won't be distracting.

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ANCAP calls for ban on door handles used by Tesla, BYD and others
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ANCAP calls for ban on door handles used by Tesla, BYD and others

The boss of Australasian automotive safety body has called for new laws in China to be adopted here without delay.

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Twin-turbo V12 rumoured for Toyota’s Century coupe – report
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Twin-turbo V12 rumoured for Toyota’s Century coupe – report

After revealing new turbocharged four-cylinder and V8 engines, Toyota could be working on a V12 – but it may be reserved for the Century coupe.

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Trump repeals EPA greenhouse gas finding, easing US emissions regulations
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Trump repeals EPA greenhouse gas finding, easing US emissions regulations

The controversial repeal of a US greenhouse gas ruling has been heralded by the EPA as bringing motorists “more choice”.

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Tesla New Zealand moves to subscription-only model for Full Self-Driving
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Tesla New Zealand moves to subscription-only model for Full Self-Driving

If you want to pay the full up-front $10,100 cost to add Full Self-Driving (Supervised) to your Tesla, you'll need to do so by March 31.

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2026 Kia EV4 GT Sedan revealed
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2026 Kia EV4 GT Sedan revealed

Kia has revealed the EV4 GT electric performance sedan for the Korean domestic market – could the new halo model be headed for Australia?

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First it was V8s, now Stellantis is bringing back diesel engines in Europe
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First it was V8s, now Stellantis is bringing back diesel engines in Europe

Diesel may never rule the European landscape again, but it isn't completely dead, with Stellantis adding the option to more of its models.

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