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Nissan Z Proto Chief Product Specialist defines the essence of Z

December 28, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news

THE WORLD WAS STUNNED in 1969 when Nissan proved the Japanese could produce a sports car to appeal to worldwide enthusiasts. The Datsun Fairlady Z was the first of a long line of Nissan sports

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Should I be worried if my diesel engine is emitting black smoke?

December 24, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Car care

PERHAPS NOT, BUT YOU may find yourself copping a fine for polluting. Most often, when a diesel engine is emitting undue amounts of black smoke from the exhaust pipe, it’s as simple as a blocked

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Should I turn off the a/c when sitting in traffic?

December 24, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Car care

SOME PEOPLE ARE concerned that using the air conditioner in a car while sitting idling may not be a good idea. Of course, sitting in traffic is often the time you need cooling in the

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What do you do if your diesel car runs out of fuel?

December 24, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Uncategorized

MOST PEOPLE KNOW that allowing a diesel-powered vehicle to run completely out of fuel is unwise. Most modern diesel engines have a computerised priming function that you can use if you run out of fuel

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What should you answer if a police officer asks you why you were speeding?

December 24, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

YOU MAY HAVE WONDERED why a police officer asks you why you were speeding when they pull you over. After all, that’s why they pulled you over in the first place. Of course, such a

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Nissan confirms Navara prices

December 23, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice

AFTER REVEALING THE NEW Nissan Navara in November, Nissan has confirmed drive-away pricing for key variants, with the new range priced from $32,990 drive-away (ABN Buyers – maximum recommended driveaway price for ABN holders includes

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Toyota dresses up the Landcruiser

December 23, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

TOYOTA’S RANGE-TOPPING Landcruiser 200 Series Sahara is a perennial favourite, and it’s sure to be even more popular with the limited edition (400 examples) Horizon special edition, to go on sale in March 2021. From

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AC moves into the two-wheel market

December 23, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, New releases

IN A SIGN OF CHANGING TIMES, the company best known for its thundering V8 sports car is making some significant changes. The transformation of the iconic AC Cobra racing car with its huge, gas-guzzling ‘classic’

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VW T-Roc 110TSI Style completes the range

December 23, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

SINCE ITS LAUNCH, THE obvious gap in the Volkswagen T-Roc range has been a model sitting between the T-Cross 85TSI and the T-Roc 140TSI Sport. That omission has now been addressed with the release of

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ACCC allows Mitsubishi’s game-changer 10-year warranty to stand

December 23, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

WHEN MITSUBISHI INTRODUCED ITS ground-braking 10-year warranty with the proviso that owners have their cars serviced by authorised Mitsubishi dealers (or accept a shorter, but still acceptable, five-year warranty) there was an outcry from independent

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