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  • Cupra slots mid-size Terramar PHEV SUV into line-up

    THE CONFUSING CHOICE OF PHEVs has just become even more so with the launch of Cupra’s mid-size plug-in hybrid SUV.  The all-new Terramar VZe flagship medium SUV arriving from $77,990, plus on road costs (see below for driveaway prices). Perfectly illustrating the Cupra positioning above the mainstream and as a design- and dynamics-led attainable alternative […]

  • MGU9 ute officially launches in Australia

    IT FEELS LIKE ONE OF THE most drawn-out launches ever, but the large MG ute, the MGU9, has finally launched in Australia with a price starting from $52,990, driveaway. One of the most intriguing features is so-called Smart Hatch which, according to MG, delivers the robust strength of a ute, the refinement of a modern […]

  • Mercedes-Benz extends the GT Coupe range with two new models

    THE MERCEDES-BENZ YOU’D LOVE to own, if only your pockets were deep enough, has just been extended with the addition of two new models, the Mercedes-AMG GT 43 and the GT 63 PRO 4MATIC+. The two new models offer contrasting takes on performance, one focused on lightweight agility and the other designed for enthusiasts seeking […]

  • Škoda changes prices on Enyaq large SUV range

    AS PART OF THE ŠKODA BATTERY ELECTRIC vehicle (BEV) new model offensive, the upgraded Enyaq range now starts from $50,990 (plus on road costs) or $54,990 driveaway to deliver segment-leading family SUV value. Joining the agile and energetic Elroq 60 and 85 as a fresh and funky medium SUV BEV option, the refined and dynamic […]

  • Mercedes-Benz expands Edition R range

    FOLLOWING THE SUCCESSFUL INTRODUCTION of Edition R variants on the Mercedes-AMG C 43, GLC 43 and selected compact models, Mercedes-Benz Australia is now expanding the Edition R range to the GLE 53 SUV and Coupé. These special editions are engineered to deliver both dynamic capability and bold visual distinction. Designed to make an impactful on-road […]

  • Škoda Elroq mid-size SUV EV pushes the brand further

    THE ALL-NEW ELROQ 60 SELECT BATTERY ELECTRIC vehicle (BEV) joins the Elroq 85 Select and Elroq 130 Years Edition offering significant electromobility value among medium SUVs. European-designed, -engineered and -built, yet priced from just $47,990 (plus on road costs) or $49,990 drive away complete with a seven-year, unlimited kilometre warranty, the Škoda Elroq 60 Select […]

  • Omoda Jaecoo also offer free servicing

    OMODA JAECOO HAS ALSO INTRODUCED five years/75,000km free servicing across the entire model line-up. For a limited time only, free servicing applies to all variants of the Jaecoo J7, J8 and Omoda 9, which will save new owners anywhere from $1725 up to $2025 over the five-year period. Omoda Jaecoo aims to provide incredible value […]

  • Chery offers five years free servicing (for a limited time)

    CHERY BUYERS UNTIL 31 OCTOBER are being offered five years/75,000km (whichever occurs first) of free servicing for the Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid and Tiggo 8 Super Hybrid models. For a limited time only, free servicing applies to all variants of the Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid and Tiggo 8 Super Hybrid, which will save new owners […]

  • We’ve been trying to warn you for years

    WE’VE FELT LIKE A VOICE in the wilderness, but for years seniordriver has been warning that the influx of Chinese vehicles poses a significant risk. Last week, a former adviser to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and now chief strategy officer at security company CyberCX, echoed our concerns when he made a presentation to a cyber […]

  • MG HS Hybrid arrives in showrooms

    MG DEALERSHIPS HAVE WELCOMED THE FIRST deliveries of the HS Hybrid+ and Super Hybrid models. The latest variants of the mid-sized SUV offer the best of electrified motoring for local conditions, delivering significantly improved fuel efficiency to help drivers go further while still saving money at the pump. Specifications for the local HS Super Hybrid […]