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New 750kW+ 2026 Mercedes-AMG super-sedan teased

29 April 2025, 5:08 pm

CarSales

Australasia

Brands Mentioned: Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Tesla

AutoExec Summary: Mercedes-AMG has teased its upcoming battery-powered super sedan, set to compete with the Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model S Plaid, with a reveal scheduled for June 2025. The new model will utilise the proprietary AMG.EA electric architecture and feature advanced Axial Flux e-motors, delivering over 750kW combined power. While details remain limited, the design is expected to draw inspiration from the 2022 AMG Vision concept, with further teasers anticipated leading up to the launch.

Brands mentioned: Mercedes-AMG, Porsche, Tesla

Second chance to snap up a Renault 5 Turbo 3E

29 April 2025, 5:08 pm

CarSales

Australasia

Brands Mentioned: Alpine

AutoExec Summary: Renault Australia has reopened orders for the 2027 Renault 5 Turbo 3E, an all-electric hyper hatch that sold out its initial 500 units in under 48 hours. Limited to just 1,980 units, the C3 will feature a bespoke aluminum chassis and carbon-fiber body, boasting over 400kW of power for a 0-100 km/h time of under 3 seconds. While pricing in Australia remains unconfirmed, it is expected to exceed $300,000 once taxes are included.

Brands mentioned: Renault, Alpine

2025 Mazda CX-90 prices slashed

29 April 2025, 5:08 pm

CarSales

Australasia

Brands Mentioned: Mazda, Toyota

AutoExec Summary:
Mazda Australia has reduced the pricing of its 2025 Mazda CX-90 by up to $7,800, with the entry-level G50E Touring now starting at $68,800 plus on-road costs. Despite the price cuts, Mazda confirms that no features have been removed from any trim levels, enhancing customer value. The CX-90 offers two engine options, both equipped with mild-hybrid technology, and a range of luxury features across its trims, including advanced infotainment and comfort enhancements.

Brands mentioned: Mazda, Toyota

Desperate calls after NSW fire truck catches fire on the way to a job

29 April 2025, 4:59 pm

NewsMotoring

Australasia

AutoExec Summary: A fire truck in New South Wales caught fire while responding to an automatic fire alarm, raising concerns about the ageing fleet of Fire Rescue NSW. The incident occurred on the Pacific Highway, blocking traffic and necessitating a second fire truck to extinguish the blaze. The Fire Brigade Employees Union has called for urgent upgrades to the fleet, highlighting the risks associated with outdated equipment. Minister for Emergency Services Jihad Dib acknowledged the challenges of fleet upgrades but emphasised ongoing efforts within budget constraints.

Brands mentioned: Fire Rescue NSW

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