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Motor giants merge to create mega-company

January 15, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

IT’S BECOMING QUITE challenging to know which company is responsible for your vehicle, regardless of the badge on the front. In the latest mega-merger, Groupe PSA (Citroen, DS, Opel, Peugeot and Vauxhall) has joined forces

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Hot weather is another reason not to drive with low fuel

January 14, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

NOW THAT MOST CARS HAVE a low fuel warning light, people are even more likely to drive until there is just a splash left in the tank. There are a number of reasons why this

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Mazda updates popular CX-9

January 14, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

THE POPULARITY OF SUVs shows no signs of abating, and one of the most successful on the local market is Mazda’s CX-9 Mazda Australia has today announced a series of updates to the CX-9 large

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Mitsubishi updates Pajero Sport for 2020

January 10, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

IT HAS DISTINCTIVE STYLING, amazing off-road ability and is well-priced, so the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport has justifiably been a strong seller in Australia. “The current Pajero Sport was launched in 2015 as a Stylish &

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Electric vehicles need care in slippery conditions

January 10, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

Electric vehicles are fast gaining market share, especially in Europe, but they can require totally new thinking and skill-sets when it’s slippery.  Prepared by Toni Jalovaara, director of Inmen OY Helsinki, Finland Whether we’re ready

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Lexus ES 300h 2020 review

January 7, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New car reviews

Paul Murrell tests the 2020 Lexus ES 300h Launch Edition with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know.  Summary: The Lexus hybrid entrant in the mid-size luxury

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More standard equipment for Land Rover and Range Rover

January 7, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

IN THE FACE OF A TOUGH MARKET, car companies need to offer more to entice buyers, and Land Rover Australia has done just that. Special editions of both the Land Rover Discovery SE and Range

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Genesis reveals its new SUV

January 3, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

WITH LUXURY BRANDS quickly moving into the SUV market, Genesis has filled an obvious gap in its model line-up by announcing that it, too, will be offering an SUV Genesis has shared the first official

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Cheapskate SA government kills older driver program

December 31, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

GOVERNMENTS HAVE AN AMAZING ability to find money for all sorts of programs that take their fancy, especially when they see votes in them. But when there’s a real initiative that might actually save lives

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More lane change technology standard for BMW X

December 20, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice

BMW’S X5, X6 AND X7 models will benefit from the inclusion of advanced Lane Change Assistant technology as standard, the X6 from August production and the X5 and X6 from September production. Once Lane Change

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