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ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS movie cars was the classic 1939 Ford V8 that featured in the wonderful 1988 movie (could anyone ever forget Jessica?) Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Having rolled off the production line in the USA in late 1939, the classic Ford made its way to the UK sometime in the 1960s. The […]
HOT ON THE HEELS OF THE Q8 plug-in hybrid large SUV comes a slightly smaller version from Audi (and Audi’s most popular model), the Q5. The Audi Q5 55 TFSI e quattro S line will be available in both SUV and Sportback variants, and combines all of the attributes of the brand’s most popular SUV […]
HYUNDAI’S SANTA FE HAS PROVEN a hit with Australian buyers with its combination of practical size, clever design and value for money. The new model, premiered online, that shows the model’s radical transformation centred on its new wide tailgate. To commemorate the heritage and iconic significance of Santa Fe brand, which spans from its first […]
SOME CAR COMPANIES CAME to the party later than others, but Audi has embraced the EV revolution as enthusiastically as anyone. And like us, they appear to believe the plug-in hybrid is the most suitable for Australian conditions. Continuing their electrification journey, Audi has announced the Q8 60 TFSI e quattro will arrive in the […]
Chris Riley tests the 2023 Toyota Supra GTS with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: In reality, the Toyota Supra is a BMW, including its lovely 3.0-litre engine. Try getting in and out before you make your final purchase decision and make sure it doesn’t […]
MOST PEOPLE IGNORE that the Prado nameplate should also include LandCruiser – we tend to just call it the Toyota Prado. Now that it’s had a significant redesign, it will be interesting to see how the traditionalists react. The all-new Toyota LandCruiser Prado family SUV has made its world premiere, bringing with it significant mechanical […]
IT WOULD TAKE A LANDCRUISER anorak to see where the changes have been made, but Toyota tells us it has “significantly upgraded” the model. In other 70 Series news, it will be offered with a four-cylinder turbodiesel engine mated to a six-speed automatic transmission for the first time when it arrives in Australia in Q4 […]
THE SPATE OF CAR CARRYING transport vessels going up in flames continues with reports of a Panama-registered ship catching fire off the coast of the Netherlands. The 18,500-tonne Fremantle Highway was carrying almost 3000 vehicles when it left the German port of Bremen bound for the Japanese port of Kobe, Japan, via the Suez Canal. […]
THERE’S ONE THING WE CAN all be sure about, and that’s the tax man is always looking for ways to squeeze a few extra dollars out of our pockets. The latest area to catch his eye is dual cab utes. Booming sales of utes has drawn the ATO’s attention to whether owners are abiding by […]
MITSUBISHI MOTORS HAS PREMIERED the fully redesigned Triton one-tonne pickup truck in Bangkok, Thailand, with sales commencing today in Thailand. The all-new Triton will be rolled out in markets centring on the ASEAN and Oceania regions and is scheduled for launch in Japan in early 2024 for the first time in 12 years. Mitsubishi Motors […]
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