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LDV D90 7-seater claims “best value” title

November 1, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

WITH PRICING STARTING from just $35,990 driveaway, the LDV 90 7-seater is, with some justification, claiming the title of Australia’s best-value SUV. Adding to its appeal is an ANCAP five-star rating, five-year/130,000km warranty and standard

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Audi A1 raises benchmark for collision avoidance in light car segment

November 1, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

SAFETY IN SMALL CARS is always a concern, so it’s reassuring to hear that Australasia’s independent vehicle safety authority, ANCAP, has awarded the Audi A1 a five-star safety rating. The A1 is the first light

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All-new Toyota Corolla sedan arrives in November

November 1, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

THE ALWAYS-POPULAR Toyota Corolla sedan will arrive in showrooms in late November, priced from $23,335 (plus on road costs). The new-generation Corolla will launch with a new hybrid powertrain option, improved driving dynamics and ride

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Collision avoidance technology more widely fitted

November 1, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

ACCORDING TO ANCAP, consumer uptake of autonomous emergency braking has increased substantially. In December 2015, AEB was standard on just three percent of new cars and not available for any price on 55 percent. By

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Audi S models get extra standard equipment

November 1, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice

THERE’S LITTLE QUESTION that a tougher market forces car companies to sharpen their pencils and offer better value to entice reluctant buyers. Audi has suffered more than most over recent months which is hard to

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BMW fastest M vehicle ever offered debuts Q1 2020

October 31, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

FAR BE IT FROM US to tell you how to spend your money, but we would suggest that the performance of the latest offering from BMW is far beyond anything you’re likely to be able

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Gen-10 Honda Accord in showrooms in December

October 30, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

HONDA DEALERS ARE KEENLY awaiting the arrival of the tenth generation Honda Accord which brings more refinement, a more stylish interior and other improvements over the outgoing model. All-new from the ground up and built

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Electric Kona crash tested

October 30, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

IN A CLEAR SIGN THAT electric vehicles are becoming mainstream, Hyundai’s Kona has become the first electric vehicle to be crash-tested in Australia. To the relief of all concerned, it scored the maximum 5-star ANCAP

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Restyled Hyundai Ioniq arrives with more standard equipment

October 30, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

THE HYUNDAI IONIQ IS a significant entrant in the EV class, offering pure EV, Hybrid or Plug-in Hybrid in a neat fastback design. The 2020 model arrives with refreshed styling, upgraded standard equipment, and a

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‘Tis the season for long road trips. Here’s how to be ready and safe.

October 29, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver challenges, Need to know

THE HOLIDAY SEASON IS when we’re more likely to set out on a car trip longer than we usually tackle. Some of us take the car because it’s cheaper and more convenient that other means

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