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BMW’S iX M60 IS THE THIRD VARIANT in the iX range, and the latest fully electric model from BMW’s M performance division, following the i4 M50 that launched in March. Launches of the iX M60 and i4 M50 models are significant developments in a year when BMW M celebrates its 50th anniversary. The output figures and […]
WE ALL KNOW CAR companies can find any number of reasons to release an anniversary model, but 50 years of the BMW performance division M is more worthy than most. BMW Australia has confirmed the BMW M4 Edition 50 Jahre BMW M for the Australian market in Q4, 2022. The edition will feature Brands Hatch […]
THE SO-CALLED “INTERIM” STEP TO fully electric vehicles is gaining ground. Ford Australia has announced the Escape Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) has arrived and is on sale this month in Australia. The Escape PHEV is Ford Australia’s first EV offering. Following the launch of Escape in late 2020, the 2022 PHEV completes the Escape […]
Chris Riley tests the 2022 Lexus ES 300h Sports Luxury with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: The market for mid-size and large sedans has almost disappeared, but for buyers who need a large sedan, the Lexus ES 300h is hard to beat. 2022 Lexus ES300h […]
Chris Riley tests the 2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: The Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric shows that EVs are getting better and easier to live with, but there are still frustrations. 2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric Pricing: […]
IN A BID TO ATTRACT MORE customers to its brand, Škoda has included more than $4000 worth of additional standard equipment (their figures) and announced pricing for the upgraded Karoq medium SUV. At the same time, Karoq gets a stylish new design, advanced technologies and smart convenience features. The Karoq will continue to offer Australian […]
IN THE COURSE OF SOME PROVERBIAL fine-tuning, Audi Sport GmbH is increasing the sportiness of the Audi RS 4 Avant and Audi RS 5. The new competition package features extras that both sharpen the cars’ appearance and make for a more emotional driving experience. With its optional coilover suspension (RS sport suspension pro), the competition […]
VOLKSWAGEN, LIKE MOST OTHER car companies, has been battling supply issues, and demand for the incredibly capable Touareg large SUV has been outstripping supply. Anxious buyers will be pleased to hear that Volkswagen Australia will steer more than 1000 units of the Touareg into local dealerships during the second half of 2022. To meet consistently […]
VOLKSWAGEN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AND WALKINSHAW have taken the offroad performance of the legendary Amarok V6 ute to new heights with 600 units of the W580X now available from $78,890 plus on-road costs. Following the W580 and W580S in the authentically Australian-engineered range of flagship Amarok products, the offroad-focused Amarok W580X maximises the all-roads potential of […]
A RECENT BLITZ IN QUEENSLAND has nabbed tens of thousands of drivers not wearing their seatbelts (or not wearing them correctly, which incurs the same fine). It’s hard to comprehend why people would so needlessly put themselves at risk, with the benefits of wearing a properly adjusted seatbelt so well proven over many years. Once […]
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