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WE SEE IT ON OUR ROADS every day … people on their mobile phones while diving, glancing down to read text messages or, even worse, send one. And despite all the warnings and increasingly onerous penalties, nothing seems to break us of the habit. According to a review carried out by the Australian Road Research […]
IN SOME WAYS, car owners have never had it better – longer warranties, fixed price or capped price servicing and even, in some cases, guaranteed resale value. Volkswagen has just announced a new service plan that could save new vehicle buyers as much as $1800 over five years of ownership. Effective this week, the Volkswagen […]
IN ANOTHER MOVE designed to lure buyers into VW showrooms, Volkswagen has announced driveaway pricing for the entire Mark 7.5 Golf range, including the Alltrack and hugely popular GTI. The compact luxury Golf Highline hatchback and Wagon are at the most affordable price points to date at $34,990 driveaway for the hatch, $36,990 driveaway for […]
BENTLEY MOTORS, as you may or may not be aware, turns 100 this year (July 10th, to be precise). To celebrate, they’ll be unveiling what they modestly call “the future of grand touring”. A physical embodiment of the future Bentley brand, and created in the company’s centenary year, the Bentley EXP 100 GT is a […]
LEXUS IS MAKING a concerted effort to attract luxury vehicle buyers. Its latest thrust comprises two distinct packages of premium features to create special-edition variants of its strong-selling luxury NX and 5-seat RX SUVs. The special-edition NX Crafted and RX Crafted are fitted with eye-catching exterior and interior enhancements that build on the Luxury grade […]
AS IF WE NEEDED reminding that electric cars are the future, a Porsche Taycan prototype has kicked off the first of three demonstration runs with laps on the handling track at the Porsche Experience Centre (PEC) in Shanghai, China. A still camouflaged Taycan prototype is making three appearances on three continents in the period of […]
BUT DON’T GET too excited; there isn’t a new one on the way. Instead, Holden is building something very special as part of a new aftersales promotion called Project Monaro. Paying homage to one of the modern classics, the V2 Monaro, Holden is embarking on a unique restoration of a 2004 VZ CV8. When the […]
IT IS INEVITABLE that the more time passes, the more anniversaries there will be to celebrate. Some, like Bentley’s 100th this year are highly significant; others, like Honda’s 50th are a surprise. It just doesn’t seem possible that Honda has been around for that long. On the other hand, the first Honda car to go […]
WHEN WE FIRST experienced the Audi Q7 it was 2006. The company created an epic drive from Sydney to Broome, 7000km in 21 days, across some of the toughest and most unforgiving roads Australia can dish up. The Ingolstadt project manager came along for the ride, as did the then-CEO of Audi Australia. Neither of […]
TOYOTA HAS ANNOUNCED significant increases in the safety technology offered on its HiLux. Despite commercial vehicles often acting as a workplace for many owners, they lag behind in the safety features now standard in most passenger vehcles. The HiLux models will benefit from the addition of Toyota Safety Sense driver assistance features as part of […]
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