Don’t become a road rage target
FEW THINGS ON THE ROAD are as scary as becoming the target of someone else’s road rage, but it seems to be happening more often. One of the best ways to avoid becoming a victim
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New Land Rover Defender Hard Top announced in UK
WHILE PLANS FOR LOCAL RELEASE have not been decided as yet, Land Rover has confirmed the new commercial Defender 90 and 110 models will restore the Hard Top name to its rugged 4×4 family, in
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VW California Beach campers sell out
KEEN BUYERS HAVE SNAPPED UP all 30 limited edition variants of the 6.1 generation California Beach camper van, which went on sale exclusively online at 10am on Wednesday 24th June; selling out in just nine
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Audi R8 still one of the most exciting sports cars
EVER SINCE WE SHARED AN AUDI R8 in the Adelaide Classic Rally, we’ve been in awe of its capabilities. Now it looks like we’ll have to start putting more pennies in the piggy bank because
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FCAI calls out ACCC over ATV roll-over protection
CLEARLY, THE IMPOSITION of compulsory roll-over protection to be fitted to all ATVs coming into Australia from October 2021 has ruffled some feathers. In October 2019, the ACCC announced that the fitment of roll-over protection
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GM Holden dealer dispute moves forward
THE DISPUTE BETWEEN GM Holden and its dealers could take some time to resolve. GM Holden received the Australian Holden Dealers’ Council’s most recent letter regarding dispute resolution late on Monday 22 June and moved
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More Kia Carnival details revealed
HOT ON THE HEELS OF the tease release a week or so ago, Kia has now revealed the new Carnival in more detail. The fourth generation of the brand’s flagship people mover – sold in
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Lexus IS sports sedan on its way
THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT a rear-wheel drive sports sedan that still appeals to keen drivers. Lexus is hoping its new IS will have what it takes to steal buyers away from Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz. If
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Mercedes-AMG GT R PRO. All go, plenty of show.
SOME CARS ARE DESIGNED TO give their owners street cred but don’t really deliver when put to the ultimate test. That’s all well and good, if that’s what floats your boat, but dedicated and committed
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Jeep Compass gets revamp for 2020
JEEP IS MAKING A concerted effort to win back disaffected customers, so the company will be hoping its revamp of the compact Compass, including new models, the Night Eagle and range topping S-Limited, find favour
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