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Ford cuts prices for Mustang Mach-E and E-Transit

June 5, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Electric vehicles, Need to know

IT WILL COME AS WELCOME news for Australian households and businesses considering a move into an electric vehicle, that Ford has announced price reductions to the Ford Mustang Mach-E all-electric SUV and E-Transit all-electric van.

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Toyota once again taking orders for GR Yaris

May 30, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

IF EVER THERE WAS A HOT hatch that you want parked in your garage, the Toyota GR Yaris is it. But for some time thanks to supply issues, Toyota dealers simply haven’t been able to

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VW cuts up to $2500 from Tiguan Allspace

May 24, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

IT MUST BE SOMETHING IN THE air because hot on the heels of price cuts for the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Volkswagen has sliced $2000 to $2500 from the recommended retail price of its Tiguan Allspace,

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Pirelli develops high performance tyre for Ferrari classics

May 22, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

TESTING OF THE NEW PIRELLI P Zero Corsa System tyre developed specifically for the Enzo Ferrari has concluded at the Fiorano track. While remaining true to the original in terms of size and aspect ratio,

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Jeep Grand Cherokee prices slashed as sales plummet

May 22, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

TYRING TO FIND A REASON for the sudden sales drop for the Jeep Grand Cherokee is certainly not easy, and sure to be top-of-mind for Stellantis Australian executives. Perhaps one of the factors has been

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Are the days of the manual gearbox numbered?

May 18, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice

EUROPE AND THE UK HAVE traditionally been hold-outs for manual gearboxes, but that trend is changing. Certainly in Australia, the preference is overwhelmingly for auto transmissions. The number of new cars available in the UK

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Do you really need EV-specific tyres?

May 5, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Electric vehicles, Need to know

RESEARCH SHOWS THAT ON AVERAGE, an EV tyre can extend the range of a car with a 400km range (WLTP) by seven percent, or the equivalent of 30km per charge. This means that an average

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Are premium tyres really better than budget brands?

May 1, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

WE ALL KNOW THAT TYRES are a substantial expense, and there is a strong temptation to buy on price. But is there really any difference between budget brands and the (usually) much more expensive premium

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Range Rover goes to the dark side with Stealth pack option

April 13, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice

EMPHASISING THE DEGREE of personalisation that Range Rover owners demand, there is now a new option pack. The visceral, sporting performance of Range Rover Sport is unmistakable in the new Range Rover Sport with optional

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Audi makes RS 4 Avant and RS 5 Sportback even more desirable

April 11, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, New releases

AUDI SPORT HAS ELEVATED THE sportiness of the Audi RS 4 Avant and Audi RS 5 Sportback with the introduction of the new competition plus package. Set to arrive in showrooms in Australia mid-2024, this

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