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4+ day, 19+ min ago  (12+ words) Fraudsters are taking advantage of fake challans to defraud unsuspecting vehicle owners....

3+ hour, 11+ min ago  (92+ words) WECT | TV6 Wilmington Fire Department Station 8 welcomes new truck into its fleet National Weather Service confirms EF-1 tornado in Delco Saturday Two arrested in Wilmington apartment shooting near Carolina Beach Road Highway 6: White Lake Water Festival nears 50-year milestone in Bladen…...

27+ min ago  (359+ words) Australia's electric car drivers may escape a road-user charge for another year but will pay more tax under measures revealed in the federal budget. The changes are part of several reforms to support low-emission vehicles in the budget, including an…...

32+ min ago  (488+ words) Heva Energy, a technology platform founded by Ian Napier and Thomas Newby, is launching a salary sacrifice scheme for residential solar, battery storage and EV charge points. The scheme allows employees to fund clean energy systems through pre-tax salary reductions,…...

58+ min ago  (1058+ words) Motoring Research 22 great used cars to buy for "5, 000 Whatever type of second-hand car you are searching for, there is something suitable for just "5, 000. Here are our budget favourites. Used cars for "5, 000 Have you seen the prices of new cars recently?...

42+ min ago  (431+ words) Company premises are the preferred location for fleets for vehicle charging, according to research from Arval. The 2026 Arval Fleet and Mobility Observatory showed that 89% of businesses operating cars and vans have already adopted or plan to adopt policies to promote…...

14+ hour, 2+ min ago  (875+ words) A crash involving a Msunduzi Municipality vehicle found with bald tyres and an expired licence disc has raised fresh concerns about the roadworthiness and maintenance of the City's fleet. Pietermaritzburg resident Zothani Mbanjwa said his family has yet to receive…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (85+ words) Petrol - Premium ULP (95) 4 / 5 Stars (2024) 1. 5i/100k W Hybrid, 4 cyl. Originally reviewed: 30 Jun 2025 Rear cross traffic alert Side door exit warning Climate control - multi-zone I'd like to hear about financing options. I agree to Drive sharing my information with its finance partners to…...

34+ min ago  (574+ words) More details have emerged for GAC's new large, plug-in hybrid off-road SUV, which could make its way to Australian showrooms. The boxy Yue 7 " a Denza B5 rival from Chinese brand GAC " will pack a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain with an electric-only…...

13+ hour, 18+ min ago  (793+ words) The A10 we drove in China is being positioned as a compact, budget-focused electric SUV, though'Leapmotor'Australia has yet to confirm whether the model will make it here locally, where it would land as the B03 X. The Chinese-market version pairs a front-mounted electric…...