The Inconvenient Truth About Banning Petrol Engines

I feel like a rant coming on. I am getting completely fed-up with big government issuing directives that petrol power is coming to an end and we are all facing a future of insipid electric-powered driving. Well, who the heck are they to tell us, the consumer, what we want ten years before we want it?

It’s All Over, Red Rover. Sorry, Red Commodore

Today marks the end of an era. The moment finally arrived as the very last car to be manufactured in Australia will roll off the production line. This is not some ordinary factory closure for the legion of fans that plan to park outside the gates of the Adelaide factory. This is the end of a glorious era of overpowered Aussie-style muscle cars, designed by Australians to meet the rugged and extreme conditions of the Australian continent.

Daimler Wants to Be a Part of It…Do You?

The sharing economy is booming across the world and shaking up traditional industries. There’s Uber’s ride-sharing in transport and AirBnB in hotel and Spotify in music; from offices to bicycles, there are share options to be had. But thus far, the market for car-sharing remains in what can only be described as an embryonic state.