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There's been a massive change in the cars Aussies want to drive and it's all for a few very simple reasons.
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Emergency services are doorknocking homes as a 40-million-litre dam shows signs of failure, sparking flood warnings.
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If there is a gold medal for shedding hair, our golden retriever Maggie must be a contender, especially at this time of the year. But she may have met her match.
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One of Australia's biggest carmakers has been forced to recall one of its most popular vehicles over a major safety issue.
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Long gone are the Cold War days of nations competing to be the first to get their man on the Moon. Now there's a different, much more permanent goal.
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Australia's best-selling car brand has dreamt of glory at Mount Panorama for decades.
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A coffee shop hacker sipping on a large hot chocolate has just hit tech billionaire Elon Musk where it hurts most.
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Startling new data has shown a huge expansion of China's defence output has completely dwarfed the US, as tensions rise over a potential spill-over.
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Carmakers are battling it out with generous promises to get you to part with your hard earned cash - but is it really a win for Aussie drivers?
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Sunny days across the country may not be here to last, with millions warned unusually high rainfall" is tipped to soon drench parts of Australia.
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A computer hacker able to obtain secret video of a fatal crash has cost Tesla a staggering amount of money.
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Recall notice issued for electric car over fears it could harm drivers.
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Elon Musk's latest move in Australia promises to radically change our everyday lives but experts are worried some of its biggest dangers are being ignored.
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Cars with traditional combustion engines could be banned from Aussie roads within years if a major national lobby group has its way.
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Are money-can't-buy experiences replacing sports cars as a status symbol?
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A scary prediction about the impact of AI on the labour market has exposed how vulnerable Australia. These are the jobs most at risk of disappearing.
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Startling new data has shown how a dramatic expansion of the superpower's defence output has completely dwarfed the US, as tensions rise over a potential spill-over.
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There has been a huge update on the world's largest iceberg, known as A23a, that could have catastrophic' consequences for Australia.
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Carmakers are battling it out with generous promises - but is it really a win for Aussie drivers?
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Car with traditional combustion engines could be banned from Aussie roads within years if a major national lobby group has its way.
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A Tesla leak has confirmed the biggest change in Aussie motoring in a century is rolling out on roads across the country.
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A wild detail spotted in an online real estate listing by internet sleuths has sparked a major police operation - only for the mystery to deepen.
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Elon Musk's Tesla has just dropped a huge update on Australia that is set to change the way we drive.
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The expedition will help NASA establish a human presence outside Earth, marking a first for the nation in Aussie space exploration.
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The ability to join global heroes in the same race elevates the Sydney Marathon beyond many sporting contests.
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OpenAI, the company behind popular AI tool ChatGPT, has announced its big plans in one Australian city.
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The Reserve Bank of Australia has made a preliminary update into its consultation into card surcharges, with the central bank previously saying it can save consumers $1.2bn.
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An Aussie fisherman has delivered a classic retelling of how he survived a brutal croc attack while fishing at a creek in Far North Queensland.
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The BoM has issued a severe weather warning as destructive winds up to 130km/hr and snow threaten southeastern states from Friday.
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Global carmakers are battling it out in an increasingly high stakes search for the Holy Grail' of electric vehicles and it's happening right here in Australia.
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Mysterious sea foam has invaded an Aussie beach, sparking fears of links to a toxic algal bloom that has killed thousands of sea creatures.
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A Somali-Australian Twitch streamer has threatened upcoming anti-immigration rallies on Sunday, claiming he has a shooter with a switch ready".
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A new type of car technology is said to be up to 90 per cent safer than current vehicles but are its promises too good to be true?
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A seemingly innocent photo of a real estate listing has helped sleuths solve a mystery laying dormant for over 80 years.
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This latest installment of this cult classic that's just hit Aussie roads delivers a supercar-rivalling experience for a fraction of the price.
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Performance car giant Mercedes has been dramatically usurped by a Chinese upstart in the battle for EV speed supremacy.
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Aussies are being warned to prepare for a severe Antarctic blast amid forecasts wind, rain and snow will pelt the southern regions.
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A report has flagged plummeting swimming skills as Australia has its deadliest year of drownings on record, emphasised by one stunning statistic.
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A Somali-Australian Twitch streamer has threatened upcoming anti-immigration rallies on Sunday, claiming he has a shooter with a switch ready".
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Queensland schools will soon adopt a new government-built AI tool after early classroom trials suggested it could ease pressure on teachers.
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A new video has sparked intense speculation that the way we drive is about to undergo a massive overnight change.
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A seemingly innocent photo of a real estate listing has helped sleuths solve a mystery laying dormant for over 80 years.
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Race drivers team up to show the full potential of next-generation muscle cars from an auto giant.
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The billionaire's artificial intelligence start-up has accused the tech giants of forming an illegal partnership.
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This latest installment of this cult classic that's just hit Aussie roads delivers a supercar-rivalling experience for a fraction of the price.
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Performance car giant Mercedes has been left very red-faced by Chinese upstart BYD after a humble boast quickly turned sour.
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There is a massive problem brewing with EVs in Australia and if it's not dealt with very soon, there will be plenty of very angry Aussie car owners.
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These are Australia's most stolen cars, amid a national auto theft crisis that even the most modern tech is failing to stop.
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Aussies in several states have been hit with new weather warnings just days after record rainfall smashed the country's east coast.
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Kim Jong-un has overseen the test firing of new air defence missiles with superior combat capability" in North Korea following a joint move by the US and South Korea.