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  • Seven-seater joins Jeep Grand Cherokee range

    OFFERING A SEVEN-SEAT CONFIGURATION for the first time in its history, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L is ready to break new ground when it arrives in Australian showrooms mid-2022 by delivering exceptional levels of luxury, comfort, space and functionality while continuing its legacy as the most awarded SUV ever. Extensive use of premium materials and […]

  • The return of cheap cars? In your dreams

    ONE OF THE INEVITABLE consequences of COVID, supply problems and the shortage of the all-important computer chips is that car prices are on the rise. And the bad news is that the trend is unlikely to change any time soon. Like all commodities, car prices are subject to supply and demand. The higher the demand, […]

  • Pets in the car are your responsibility

    WE ALL KNOW ABOUT keeping ourselves and our passengers safe when travelling in cars, but what about our pets? Unrestrained animals in cars are not only a danger to themselves, but also other passengers. Here are some basic rules for travelling safely with pets. Keep them secure You should never allow dogs to sit on […]

  • Supply issues force changes to Mitsubishi Outlander standard specification

    RELEASED ONLY LAST NOVEMBER, ongoing supply constraints and increasing material, manufacturing and logistical costs have forced Mitsubishi to make some changes to standard specifications. This decision was taken to optimise production and minimise supply delays for Outlander customers. “The All-new Mitsubishi Outlander remains the best-equipped vehicle we have ever sold in Australia, boasting a newly […]

  • BMW offers new Sport Collection for 1, 2 and 3 Series

    BMW AUSTRALIA HAS ADDED a compelling new proposition for local customers via the new Sport Collection for the BMW 1, 2 and 3 Series models. An optimised equipment offering for the 118i, 218i Gran Coupé, 320i and 330e plug-in hybrid (PHEV) model will allow customers to benefit from the outstanding performance and efficiency of each […]

  • Best-selling Mercedes-Benz C-Class updated

    IT MAY BE A SIGN OF Australia’s increasing affluence, but buyers have been flocking to Benz dealerships to snap up C-Class models ever since the model was released in 2014. Easily the most popular Mercedes-Benz model of the past decade, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, is setting new standards for opulence and sumptuousness in its segment, featuring […]

  • Alfa Romeo raves (endlessly) about new Tonale

    WHEN A CAR COMPANY sends out a press release that runs to 8000 words, you wonder just how many features it has to justify so much verbiage. In the case of the new Alfa Romeo Tonale, we question our need to know that “customers are at the centre of the Alfa Romeo universe”, or even […]

  • Haval expands range with Jolion Vanta

    FOLLOWING THE RELEASE of the Haval H6 Vanta, GWM has announced the arrival of its smaller sibling, the Jolion Vanta. You only need to look about on the roads to see how many Havals are getting about, so the addition of a new, smaller variant can only mean even more sales success. Black exterior highlights […]

  • Cupra releases specs for Leon hatchback

    CUPRA IS AN UNKNOWN quantity in Australia, but as yet another arm of the Volkswagen Group, it could become an important niche player in the Australian market. The inbound Leon hatchback is a uniquely performance-focused range that includes a Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle. The Leon goes on sale in July in four forms, all highly […]

  • Singer re-imagines the Porsche 911. Again.

    SINGER IS A CALIFORNIA-BASED luxury car specialist, adept at re-inventing and re-imagining the iconic Porsche 911. Its latest is called the Turbo Study. The Turbo Study is a response to requests from owners for restoration services that incorporate turbocharging. More than 70 owners have reserved bespoke restorations enabled by the study. The next generation of […]