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  • Genesis honours Jacky Ickx with X Gran Berlinetta Tribute

    WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE achievements of motor sport great, Jacky Ickx, it adds up to one of the most impressive race careers.  Genesis Motor Switzerland has showcased the Genesis X Gran Berlinetta Tribute, a concept honouring the prestigious career of racing legend and Genesis Brand Partner, Jacky Ickx. The X Gran Berlinetta Tribute was […]

  • Mercedes-Benz C200 Night Edition available for pre-order

    WITH SIGNIFICANT EXTRA EQUIPMENT added, plus what Mercedes-Benz call “an astonishing driveaway price”, the new Mercedes-Benz C 200 Night Edition is now available for pre-order. With its purposeful stance, sensuous design and premium appointments, the C 200 model has made quite an impression on the market. Now, a raft of added appointments makes an even […]

  • Mazda to reveal large CX-80 SUV

    THERE PROBABLY WON’T BE too many surprises when Mazda reveals its large SUV, the CX-80 in a couple of days, but you won’t get any hints from the single teaser image they’ve sent out. The new, three-row CX-80 SUV is the fourth model to be engineered on Mazda’s sophisticated Large Architecture platform. Crafted in Japan, […]

  • Alfa oops

    ALFA ROMEO HAS FOUND ITSELF in a bit of a quandary over the name of its new SUV, the European release of which was reported here on seniordriveraus on Tuesday. The new car, the Milano, is built in Poland. And that’s where the problem arises. The Italian government has local laws that prohibit the misleading […]

  • Alfa Romeo releases new compact Milano

    SPORTY AT HEART, COMPACT IN size and Italian style at first sight. The wait is over. Alfa Romeo has presented the new Milano to the international press in Milan, at the historic headquarters of the Automobile Club Milano, in an unconventional way and with a dual purpose: on the one hand, to demonstrate Alfa Romeo’s […]

  • Historic vehicle owners inject almost $10bn into the economy

    THE OWNERS OF AUSTRALIA’S HISTORIC vehicles spend some $9.9 billion each year on their passion, according to a new survey. The Economic Value Study (EVS) of well over 6000 Australian respondents, distributed to over 800 motoring clubs nationally, was conducted for the Australian Motor Heritage Foundation (AMHF) by The Mercurius Group (TMG). The AMHF is […]

  • Volkswagen to launch upgraded T-Cross in September

    VOLKSWAGEN WILL LAUNCH THE UPGRADED T-Cross in September offering the latest technology from larger and more expensive vehicles, including standard Travel Assist and the availability of IQ.LIGHT Matrix adaptive LED headlights. One of Volkswagen’s top sellers, the T-Cross comes in three grades – Life, Style and, for the first time as a stand-alone variant, the […]

  • Kia confirms new ute to be called the Tasman

    IN A MOVE THAT COMES as no surprise to anyone, Kia has confirmed the name of its highly anticipated ute: the Tasman. The Kia Tasman is the first Kia product with a name analogous to Australia, further cementing its status as the most Australian Kia yet. Selected from a pool of names sourced from Kia’s […]

  • Range Rover goes to the dark side with Stealth pack option

    EMPHASISING THE DEGREE of personalisation that Range Rover owners demand, there is now a new option pack. The visceral, sporting performance of Range Rover Sport is unmistakable in the new Range Rover Sport with optional Stealth Pack – a dark and dramatic theme. Meticulously designed to enhance the stealthy exterior, an inky, sophisticated Carpathian Grey […]

  • Peugeot facelifts 2008 small SUV

    PEUGEOT HAS INTRODUCED THE facelifted Peugeot 2008, a vehicle that exemplifies, it says, the brand’s commitment to technological innovation and alluring style. The facelifted 2008 has arrived in Australia in two internal combustion engine (ICE) variants, the Allure and GT, with the MY24 E-2008 set to arrive at a later date, with more information to […]