Electric Utes and Towing: What Aussies Need to Know in 2026
Discover how electric vehicles like the Ford F-150 Lightning are revolutionising towing in Australia, with instant torque, regenerative braking, and purpose-built design.
Discover how electric vehicles like the Ford F-150 Lightning are revolutionising towing in Australia, with instant torque, regenerative braking, and purpose-built design.
Discover the best electric vehicles in Australia for 2026, including top picks like the Ford F-150 Lightning and Tesla Model Y. This guide covers performance, range, and utility for the evolving EV market.
A truck carrying a crane caught fire on the Cunningham Highway in Ipswich, leading to major traffic delays and lane closures as emergency crews battled the blaze.
Emergency services rushed to a serious two-vehicle crash near Innisfail, where one person was trapped and required extrication. The incident caused significant traffic disruptions.
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RecommendedWith fuel prices rising and electric vehicles becoming more common, Australian drivers are increasingly turning to car subscription services to trial EVs before committing to purchase, while hybrids offer a middle ground.
Perth commuters face severe traffic delays this morning due to crashes on the Narrows Bridge, Tonkin Highway, and Kwinana Freeway, with lane closures and hazards reported across the network.
A 15-year-old boy has died after an e-bike crash in Melbourne's north, with his 17-year-old friend hospitalised. Police are investigating the incident and urging witnesses to come forward.
The family and friends of Bryson Dimovski are campaigning for stricter hit-and-run legislation following his tragic death, urging lawmakers to impose harsher penalties for offenders.
Aussies are embracing sunrise alarm clocks like the Dreamegg Sunrise 1, which uses gradual light and soothing sounds for a peaceful wake-up, now on sale at Amazon Australia.
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RecommendedA Volkswagen van towing a boat on a trailer has been pulled from Currumbin Creek on the Gold Coast after being submerged for over two years, with police investigating the mysterious incident.
The historic Dudley residence of former Newcastle Knights chairman Tony Butterfield is now on the market, offering a unique blend of heritage charm and modern luxury in a prime coastal location.
The Hume Highway remains closed southbound near Yass following a collision between two semi-trailers that erupted in flames. Both drivers escaped unharmed as emergency crews work on salvage operations.
A three-year-old girl has tragically died after being struck by a ute in Caboolture, north of Brisbane, while walking with her family. Emergency services responded, but she could not be saved.
An 84-year-old woman faces a dangerous driving causing death charge after allegedly hitting a boy in Geelong and fleeing the scene, with police investigating the tragic incident.
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A vehicle crashed into a hairdresser in Sydney's Campsie, causing a fire and prompting a large emergency operation with 30 firefighters. The driver escaped with injuries.
A 69-year-old woman has died after a Dodge ute crashed into a gate while attempting to board a ferry in Lyrup, South Australia. The incident occurred early Tuesday morning, marking the 37th road fatality in the state this year.
A motorcyclist in her 50s was flown to hospital with limb injuries following a collision with a ute on Kingston Street, Oak Flats. The male driver sustained minor injuries.
A passenger was critically injured after a Toyota Hilux rolled on a major road near Croydon, Queensland. Emergency services responded to the scene, with the victim airlifted to hospital.
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RecommendedA 50-year-old e-bike rider has died after a collision with a bus in Perth, prompting renewed calls for national safety reforms and highlighting ongoing legislative changes across Australia.
The Tineco S7 Stretch Steam vacuum cuts floor cleaning from over an hour to minutes with wet-dry technology, 140°C steam, and self-sanitising features, perfect for busy households.
A vehicle rollover on Canning Highway near South Terrace in Como has caused major traffic disruptions during peak hour, with westbound lanes closed and emergency services on scene.
A 50-year-old man died after his e-bike collided with a public bus in Swan View, Perth. Police are investigating the fatal crash and appealing for witnesses or footage.
Bike shops in Canberra are experiencing a significant sales surge as drivers switch to cycling to reduce fuel expenses amid rising costs, boosting local businesses.
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A Perth rideshare driver, accused of working 22 hours before a crash that killed a baby, has had his bail varied to allow him to work as a freight driver under a daytime curfew.
A 33-year-old learner driver from Yarraville has been charged after a car mounted a curb outside Supanova Comic-Con, killing one man and injuring another. Police are investigating speed, alcohol, and drugs as factors.
A woman in her 70s suffered a wrist injury in a collision involving a school bus and two cars on the Pacific Highway at Lake Munmorah. No children were hurt.
Early warning signs of garage door failure include unusual noises, uneven movement, and sealing issues. Professional servicing can prevent costly repairs and ensure home security.
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RecommendedRising fuel costs are making electric vehicles more cost-effective, while potential tax breaks could further boost savings for Australian drivers switching to EVs.