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UK moves to ban mobile phone use in cars in any form

October 21, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

IT HAS BEEN ARGUED (with some justification) that even using a mobile phone in hands-free mode is risky. Now the UK government has announced new rules that make using a hand-held phone in any way

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Iconic Vanwall name and cars to be revived

October 20, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Motor sport

SIXTY-TWO YEARS AGO, the world first Constructors Championship Trophy was claimed by British manufacturer Vanwall. Apart from those of us of “a certain age”, today the name is almost forgotten. However, that may be about

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Hyundai i30 hatch updated, re-designed

October 19, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New car reviews

PERHAPS THE SMARTEST BUY in its category is the Hyundai i30 hatch. It has been converting buyers to the Korean brand ever since it launched, and now that it’s been given a styling refresh and

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Lexus unveils new IS Sports sedan line-up from $61,500

October 19, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

FOR MANY BUYERS, THE IS Sports sedan from Lexus is the ideal combination of performance, luxury and value for money. The new line-up should reinforce that perception. Starting from $61,500 (plus on road costs) and available

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441kW, 800Nm. Welcome the new Audi RS Q8

October 19, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

THIS MUST BE THE MONTH for ridiculous power outputs. Audi has just announced the arrival of its first-ever RS Q8 SUV. The most powerful SUV in the Audi range combines crushing performance with expressive design,

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VW partners with Walkinshaw to create stonking Amarok

October 19, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

TRUE BLUE AUSSIE FANS of Holden will weep when they learn that the latest Walkinshaw collaboration involves not the Lion, but Volkswagen, and a crew cab ute at that! Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Australia has today

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Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series limited to 28 in Australia

October 19, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

AND BEFORE YOU READ ON, THEY HAVE all been allocated to keen customers. GT Black Series is the sixth model to grace the most performance-focused branch of the AMG family, the first Black Series to

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Maserati MC20 marks a “launch into a new era”

October 19, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

MASERATI IS ONE OF THOSE brands that seems to have been constantly reinventing itself, mostly through necessity. We’re not sure in what way the new MC20 supercar represents another Maserati era, but we do know

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Chinese LDV van to take on M-B Sprinter

October 16, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

ONLY A FEW YEARS AGO, the thought that a van from China would have the effrontery to take on Mercedes-Benz would have been unthinkable. But in a sign of how quickly and dramatically Chinese manufacturers

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Ford Mustang Mach 1 blasts back onto Australian market

October 16, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

SEVENTY-THREE YEARS AGO, over Rogers Dry Lake in Southern California, the world flew faster than ever before with the first-ever sound barrier-breaking flight. Mission accomplished: Mach 1 was achieved. Seventy-three years later, the thirst for

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