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• Lamborghini boss on US trade tariffs: ‘We are working on different scenarios’

  06-04-2025 23:00 via drive.com.au
  Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann remains circumspect on what US tariffs will mean for the Italian brand’s biggest market.Lamborghini boss Stephan Winkelmann has remained calm in the face of US President Donald Trump’s trade war that will see cars imported into the United States slugged with a 25 per cent tariff.Trump announced the 25 per cent tariff on all cars imported by the US from April 3, a move that will ultimately result in higher prices for the consumer. The 25 per cent tar
  
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• Do I need a child seat in a taxi or Uber?

  06-04-2025 22:00 via drive.com.au
  Child seats are crucial to ensuring your child’s safety in a vehicle, but what do you do if you need to travel in a taxi or Uber and don’t have seats with you?Photo: iStock/miniseries
  Since they were invented in 1933 and later made mandatory in the 1980s, child seats have provided an additional level of safety to some of our most vulnerable passengers.RELATED: Is it legal to take a car seat on a plane?The problem is that while they are safe, they’re also quite bulky to carry ar
  
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• 2025 Toyota GR Corolla GTS automatic review

  06-04-2025 16:00 via drive.com.au
  Adding an automatic transmission has given the Toyota GR Corolla wider appeal, but is that what enthusiasts wanted?
  Skip ahead:IntroductionRunning costsPrice and specificationEnergy useInterior space and comfortOn-road assessmentConnectivity and infotainmentSummarySafety Next steps
  2025 Toyota GR CorollaIt’s no secret that consumer appetite for hot hatches is weak in 2025. With prices rising and fewer options on the market, it can be challenging for a car enthusiast to get their hot hatch
  
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• Would you lie to get cheaper car insurance? You’re not alone

  06-04-2025 08:00 via drive.com.au
  As car insurance continues to rise, some drivers across most Australian states and territories are submitting false information to keep costs down.As the current economy continues to place pressure on a vast majority of Australians, some drivers are looking to cut ownership costs like insurance in a bid to stay afloat.According to the latest data from the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) – the national peak body of insurers –between 2019 and 2024, the average claims cost surged b
  
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• Ford offers employee pricing to US customers

  06-04-2025 00:00 via drive.com.au
  Ford has responded to widespread predictions of price rises on cars in the US from new tariffs by offering staff pricing to all customers.Ford has introduced staff pricing for all US customers across almost its entire vehicle line-up from now until June 2, 2025.The promotion – promoted as a ‘Handshake deal with every American’ – sees employee pricing, which is lower than the standard list price, offered on most models.“We have the retail inventory to do this and a l
  
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