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FCAI asks why ANCAP replicates overseas tests

March 7, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

IT’S A QUESTION WE’VE ASKED before: why do we need independent local testing of car safety when tests have already been conducted overseas? Now the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has called in to

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EVs. Instead of being encouraged, they are about to be taxed.

March 5, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Need to know

IF YOU’RE CONFUSED ABOUT THE messages being sent out by Australian governments about electric vehicles, you aren’t the only one. It’s like the worst kind of tease. “We want everyone driving EVs,” mouth government spokespeople,

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The move to SUVs is impacting driver safety

March 5, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver challenges, Need to know

LAST YEAR, SEVEN OUT of the top ten selling vehicles in Australia were SUVs. It’s a trend that’s been getting stronger year on year. So much so, in fact, that the best-selling single vehicle in

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Chief Engineer talks to us about the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class 

March 5, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

WHO WOULD KNOW MORE about the development of the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class than the chief engineer? Christian Früh, Chief Engineer for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, spoke with seniordriveraus In the last decade, the C-Class was the

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C-Class Mercedes rates A plus

March 5, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

THE MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS has pulled in a large number of buyers who may have previously not thought anything with the three-pointed star would find garage space in their homes. As the first classic model series

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Nissan plugs in another EV

March 5, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Upcoming new models

ONE OF THE GOALS WITH electric vehicles is greater range, and part of achieving that goal is to reduce aerodynamic drag. Drawing on a decade of technical expertise in electric vehicle and crossover innovation, Ariya

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New Nissan X-Trail to start from $28,490

March 4, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

THERE’S NO DOUBTING THE popularity of Nissan’s X-Trail. You only need to keep an eye out on suburban streets to see dozens of them Now the mid-size SUV has been given an array of major

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Defender muscles up with V8

March 4, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

SUPERCHARGED, V8 AND 386kW, THE NEW LAND ROVER Defender is the most powerful and fastest ever to be released. The new 386kW Defender V8 provides a unique combination of performance and capability, with bespoke chassis

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Mild hybrid Audi SQ5 TDI refreshed

March 3, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

ONLY A FEW MONTHS AFTER THE RETURN of the legendary SQ5 TDI, Audi Australia is preparing for the arrival of a new, refreshed model. The new SQ5 TDI is sporty, powerful and efficient, thanks to

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Škoda runs out Fabia with special edition

March 3, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Uncategorized

WITH THE NEXT GENERATION Škoda small car due within 12 months, the current model is on sale now in a new MY21 Run-Out Edition. The Run-Out Edition can be had with either of the current

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