√Car news: The week’s top stories, 13-19 November 2022

Want to stay up to date in the world of automotive news? These are the most-read stories from the past week.

Each week we’ll keep you up to speed and bring you the ‘watercooler’ information of what has happened in the world of cars and motoring with the five most-read stories we’ve covered. Here’s what you need to know…

Everything you need to know about hybrid and electric-car batteries

The hybrid and electric vehicle market is growing rapidly. We’ve compiled a list of everything you need to know about batteries – their life cycle, replacement and repair costs and warranties, to name a few. See the full article here.

Video of horrific high-speed accident involving a Tesla Model Y

A tragic high-speed incident in China involving a Tesla Model Y been caught on CCTV footage, showing the vehicle weaving through traffic before spinning out of control. Read the full article here.

Chevrolet Silverado right-hand-drive production passes 5000 vehicles

Sales of locally-remanufactured Rams and Chevrolets have hit record highs, with the 5000th Chevrolet Silverado rolling off the production line in Australia. The vehicles are remanufactured in the outskirts of Melbourne, following a move from the former Holden Special Vehicles headquarters. Check out the full story here.

Volkswagen Amarok customer orders growing rapidly

Pre-order numbers for the 2023 Volkswagen Amarok are already in the thousands, even without confirmation of pricing. The vehicles are yet to arrive in showrooms, but Volkswagen Australia has revealed demand is high for V6 diesel and four-cylinder turbo-petrol engines. Read more here.

Drive Flashback: The Mitsubishi Magna

You’ll remember seeing this sedan on our roads. The Mitsubishi Magna’s Verada twin was a luxury V6 export from Australia that made its way to the US. Read more about this blast from the past here.

These are the most read stories of the week. You can read all the car news covered by Drive on our news feed here.

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