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WITH THE DEMISE OF HOLDEN, Ford needs to be proactive to fill the gap. One model they must be hoping will be successful is their new small SUV, the Puma. The Puma exterior is distinguished by 17-inch alloy wheels machine-finished in Pearl Grey. Up front, chrome grille elements emboss the front grille and fog light […]
ONE OF THE CARS that epitomised the high-performance and supercar potential of electric vehicles was the BMW i8. We’re sorry to report that production of this superb car is about to come to an end, just six years after its launch. The numbers were always impressive: BMW i8 Coupé fuel consumption combined: 1.8 l/100 km; […]
WHILE AUSTRALIA HAS BEEN slower than most other countries (thanks in large part to the refusal of governments to offer any incentives) to adopt hybrid and electric vehicles, Toyota has proven that there is a viable market for hybrids, at least. Local sales of Toyota’s hybrid vehicles have soared to all-time records on the back […]
THE FLOOD OF SPECIAL and limited editions continues as manufacturers try and tempt buyers. Latest to appear is the Toyota Prado Kakadu Horizon special edition. Toyota has dressed up its top-of-the-range Prado SUV with a number of exterior styling enhancements to give it a more elegant look. Among the new features for the Horizon special […]
SMALL SUVS HAVE PROVEN very successful for Audi, bringing as they do virtually all of the Audi attributes to an affordable class. As a result, Audi has added another model to its Q2 range, the Q2 Edition #2. The latest offering unites class-leading driver assistance technology and distinctive styling in an urban-friendly SUV. The Audi […]
HYUNDAI’S BEST-SELLING MODEL is the Elantra, so there is plenty of interest in how the next model, the seventh generation, will look. Although the images, predictably, don’t give much away, the new Elantra gets an edgier, more aggressive look based on parametric shapes and textures, reflecting Hyundai’s new design ethos. The world premiere press conference […]
JUST 63 EXAMPLES OF Mercedes-AMG’s Aero Edition 63 will be made available to Australian and New Zealand buyers, creating another temptation for over-50s to reduce what they will leave to their offspring. As the name implies, the Aero Edition 63 features wind-tunnel-tested aerodynamic extras to increase downforce and grip, including an exclusive AMG Performance rear […]
FOR PORSCHE AFFICIANADOS, the Holy Grail is (and always has been) the 911 Turbo. Now the new one has arrived, and for those with sufficient (read: considerable) cash reserves, the line starts here. The new-generation 911 Turbo S delivers 478kW (650hp) and, according to Porsche, unprecedented power, driving dynamics and comfort. A new 3.8-litre boxer […]
CUSTOMERS ARE CONSTANTLY finding themselves in better positions thanks to increased competition, tougher selling conditions and tighter legislation, The move by Jeep Australia to introduce a refreshed capped price servicing model will please intending buyers and address some concerns that have been raised in recent years. The new offering applies across the entire range, including […]
IN A MOVE THAT MANY see as well overdue, Mercedes-Benz cars, vans and utes sold to Australian customers from 1 April 2020, will be covered under the terms of a new five-year manufacturer’s warranty. Mercedes-Benz Cars The new warranty replaces the three-year warranty structure and covers the entire passenger car range including Mercedes-AMG models, the […]
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