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Nismo is back, more exciting than ever

October 14, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST ICONIC PERFORMANCE brands celebrated its 40th anniversary recently, with Nissan’s NISMO having unlocked new levels of driving excitement since September 17, 1984. Founded in Omori, Tokyo, NISMO — taken from

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BMW Skytop announced as strictly limited-run small-series model

October 12, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

WE LOVED IT WHEN WE previewed it way back in June, and we suggested it was unlikely to make production. Well. We’re thrilled to say, we were wrong. The brilliant BMW Skytop is being released as

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Newcomer Zeekr launches at SXSW Sydney

October 11, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

ZEEKR, THE PREMIUM ELECTRIC AUTOMOBILE brand, is making its official Australian debut as the super sponsor of SXSW Sydney, showcasing the future of luxury electric vehicles with a series of unforgettable activations. Zeekr has already

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Kia recalls more than 104,000 vehicles due to fire risk

October 11, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

IT PAYS TO STAY ALERT to recalls, or you might find yourself in very hot water. Or flames, as the case may be. Kia, who appears to have had problems in 2023, 2021 and 2017

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New Chinese brand, Leapmotor arrives in Australia

October 10, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, New releases

IT ALMOST SEEMS THAT A NEW CHINESE brand lands in Australia every week. Latest is the oddly named Leapmotor, announcing the launch of its pioneering electric vehicle, the all-new C10. The Leapmotor C10, a mid-size

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Ford PHEV Ranger heralds a new era in pickups

October 10, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

FORD IS BLAZING A NEW TRAIL for plug-in hybrid pickups with the Ranger PHEV that today makes its global public debut at IAA TRANSPORTATION in Germany. As explained by seniordriveraus in late September, the Ranger

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GM stands by large pickup trucks in Australia

October 9, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

THERE HAS BEEN QUITE AN outcry against large pickup trucks like the RAM, Silverado and the coming Toyota Tundra. People think they aren’t suitable for Australian roads and conditions. Criticism has centred around the safety

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Ford Ghia Probe 1 destroyed in fire after Pebble Beach Concours

October 9, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Concepts

IN A SAD MISFORTUNE, a one-of-one 1979 Ford Ghia Probe 1 was burnt to the ground just hours after leaving the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The Probe was designed by Don Kopka, head of Ford

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Cadillac will launch in Australia despite BEV downturn

October 5, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Upcoming new models

WITH THE WAY BATTERY electric sales have been tanking, some have speculated that GM may be rethinking its decision to launch Cadillac here. GM Australia and NZ managing director Jess Bala declares that General Motors

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Ford Ranger PHEV boasts towing and off-road ability

October 5, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, New releases

IT WAS TOUTED AS BEING THE end of the great Australian ute; electric powered utes just didn’t have the performance and features that Aussies wanted. However, Ford is blazing a new trail for plug-in hybrid

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