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  • Ford F-150 fans celebrate arrival of America’s best-selling vehicle

    FORD AUSTRALIA IS DELIVERING ON THE DREAMS of truck enthusiasts with today’s announcement that the legendary F-150 will arrive in Australia by mid-2023, through a right-hand drive, local remanufacturing program with RMA Automotive Holdings Pty Ltd. Ford Australia has engaged RMA Automotive to give Australian consumers access to America’s best-selling vehicle, with the convenience of […]

  • Renault Captur R.S. Line completes the range

    THE NEW RENAULT CAPTUR R.S. LINE has arrived, rounding out the complete Captur range and giving Australian consumers a unique offering in the premium light SUV segment. “Captur R.S. Line channels the strong sporting heritage of the Renault brand as we continue to expand our product offering in Australia,” says Glen Sealey, Renault Australia General […]

  • Škoda Kodiaq arrives in three trim levels

    THE UPDATED VERSION OF ŠKODA’S award winning Kodiaq SUV including the brand’s halo model – the Kodiaq RS – is now available in showrooms. Kodiaq’s 2017 arrival heralded Škoda’s evolution as a mainstream auto brand in Australia. It immediately won praise, a number of awards and has been the brand’s best-selling model. The Kodiaq comes […]

  • Car Fund predicts collectable future for V8, V10 and V12 cars

    AUSTRALIA’S FIRST DEDICATED CAR FUND, Chrome Temple Investments (“CTi”) has recognised the emergence of a new era in the classic car market – the age of instant collectables. Today’s instant collectables are vehicles that can be categorised as the last of their type and do not fit exclusively into an age or brand category – in fact, […]

  • Polestar begins delivering

    ON THE BACK OF STRONG demand, even before deliveries began, Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car brand, has started first deliveries of customer orders for the eagerly-anticipated Polestar 2 electric performance fastback, in Sydney and Melbourne. Since announcing the start of sales in February, Polestar has seen a surge in demand for its first model […]

  • Honda goes electric with all-new HR-V

    HONDA AUSTRALIA HAS CONFIRMED INITIAL details for the all-new HR-V, featuring advanced two-motor e:HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) powertrain technology for the first time on this model, along with coupe-inspired premium SUV styling, clever packaging to maximise interior space, seamless connectivity and the latest generation Honda SENSING driver-assist and active safety systems. When reimagining the HR-V, […]

  • Winton Historics back bigger and better in May

    ALWAYS ONE OF THE HEADLINE historic racing carnivals of the year, Winton returns for 2022 bigger and better than ever. Along with the thrill of historic car, motorcycle and sidecar races in one of regional Victoria’s largest sporting events, organisers will add to the spectacle of Historic Winton by re-introducing its renowned special anniversary displays […]

  • Racing great Norm Beechey clears the shed

    AUSSIE CAR RACING LEGEND NORM BEECHEY is having a garage sale and that means moving on some of his collectables, including his super rare 1973 Iso Rivolta Lele. Iso who? Iso Rivolta. It is/was an Italian high-end car maker that has been producing cars and motorbikes under one name or another since 1938. It got […]

  • Fasting for Ramadan increases risk for drivers

    IT ISN’T OFTEN CONSIDERED, but Ramadan, a holy month and a time of reflection for Muslims, can carry risks on the road. Muslims are required to avoid eating or drinking anything between sunrise and sunset every day until Ramadan ends on Sunday 1 May 2022. Fasting for any reason can cause dehydration and low blood […]

  • More hybrids, new variant in Toyota RAV4 range

    TOYOTA HAS SIGNIFICANTLY UPGRADED its best-selling RAV4 medium SUV range, introducing the new mid-level XSE variant, expanding the availability of the hugely popular 2.5-litre hybrid powertrain and improving specification across the line-up. With a little luck, Toyota will be adding some to their press fleet so seniordriveraus can test and review them for you. But, […]