Electric Vehicles

2026 Audi RS e-tron GT Review: Big Performance, Unsettled Design The $192,000 RS e-tron GT pairs more than 900 horsepower with striking details, but its styling often feels too close to the Porsc... Electric Vehicles Aug 26, 2026

2026 BYD Atto 3 Evo: Australian Prices, Range and Specs The Atto 3 Evo arrives in September 2026, with a choice of front or rear drive, up to 510km of claimed range and prices from $41,9... Electric Vehicles Aug 20, 2026

NAIC Adjuster Licensing Guideline Revisions Define Staff Roles and Home State Proposed revisions clarify staff adjuster and home state definitions, with comments due Sept. 11 and final adoption targeted for O... Electric Vehicles Aug 20, 2026

2026 Renault Symbioz Prices, Hybrid Specs and Features for Australia Renault’s new small SUV starts at $36,990, with mild and full hybrids, up to 1668L of cargo space and a claimed 4.7L/100km for the... Electric Vehicles Aug 20, 2026

How Commercial Vehicles Put Automotive Designers in the Public Eye From Michelotti’s buses to Pagani’s campers and Le Quément’s trucks, commercial vehicles show how design reaches far beyond car sh... Electric Vehicles Aug 19, 2026

Vehicle Data Removal Raises Practical Questions for Collision Repair Shops Most salvage auction vehicles retain personal data. CIC speakers outlined removal steps and ways shops can help without promising... Electric Vehicles Aug 13, 2026

Can a Modern Ford Power Stroke Reach 1 Million Miles? One Super Duty Hit 860,000 A 2011 Super Duty reached about 860,000 miles with its emissions equipment intact, offering a striking example of modern diesel du... Electric Vehicles Aug 12, 2026

California BAR Revises Auto Repair Storage Fee Rules Before New Comment Period California’s repair bureau is clarifying proposed storage fee rules after OAL feedback. Revised text will get a 15-day comment per... Electric Vehicles Aug 10, 2026

2026 BMW iX3 Prices, Range and Specs: Australian Line-up Explained The iX3 starts at $89,900, with up to 805km of claimed range. The rear-drive iX3 40 arrives in late 2026. Electric Vehicles Aug 03, 2026

2001 Ford Explorer Sportsman Concept Put Fly Fishing Ahead of Off-Roading Ford’s 2001 Explorer concept paired practical fishing gear storage with a 30-gallon live tank, hinting at a broader shift in what... Electric Vehicles Jul 31, 2026

Repair Shop Transparency Helps Driver Navigate a Disputed Collision Claim A customer says clear repair guidance and frequent updates eased a difficult claim, even as an OEM parts dispute left her with $3,... Electric Vehicles Jul 27, 2026

2026 Geely EX2: Australian Price, Range, Charging and Specs Geely’s new electric hatch starts at $26,490, with up to 345km of claimed range and a choice of two rear-drive grades. Electric Vehicles Jul 25, 2026

Custom Graphics Turn a 2011 Ford Ranger Into a Personal Project A 1993 Ranger XL Sport inspired a custom livery for a 2011 Ranger, showing how thoughtful design can make a familiar truck feel pe... Electric Vehicles Jul 24, 2026

SCRS Quick Tip Examines Customer Authorization for Collision Repairs Sean Preston says customer authorization may allow work to begin before insurer approval, with clear communication and repair docu... Electric Vehicles Jul 21, 2026

2026 Renault Arkana Hybrid: Australian Prices, Specs and Equipment The Arkana gains a 12V mild-hybrid system and modest power increase, with prices starting at $41,990 before on-road costs. Electric Vehicles Jul 20, 2026

New Cummins 6.7-Liter Diesel Keeps Hydraulic Lifters, Adds Easier-Service Features Cummins says its refined hydraulic lifters reduce valvetrain noise, while the updated 6.7-liter diesel adds revised fueling, geari... Electric Vehicles Jul 16, 2026

Short Trips and Diesel DPFs: What Silverado Duramax Owners Should Know GM says short trips alone won’t damage the Duramax, but idling and interrupted regenerations can hinder DPF cleaning. Monitor soot... Electric Vehicles Jul 12, 2026

2026 Jaecoo J5 Petrol: Australian Prices, Specs and Running Costs The petrol J5 starts at $25,990 drive-away, with two trims, a 1.5-litre turbo engine and servicing priced through year eight. Electric Vehicles Jul 11, 2026

Ford EcoBoost Teardown: What 15 Years of Ownership Revealed Ford’s public test showed the 3.5L EcoBoost could take hard use. Long-term ownership shifted debate to maintenance, timing compone... Electric Vehicles Jul 09, 2026

2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale Prices, Specs and Features for Australia The updated Tonale arrives in Australia with two hybrid powertrains, more standard Veloce equipment and a Sport Speciale edition f... Electric Vehicles Jul 08, 2026