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Across the Simpson Desert in a G60 Nissan Patrol

September 16, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news

EVEN TODAY, CROSSING THE SIMPSON Desert is intimidating, even in a modern four-wheel drive. Way back in 1962, it was even more of a challenge and, dare we say, incredibly uncomfortable. Nissan is today celebrating

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Land Rover Defender marks 75 years with Limited Edition

September 16, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

WE ALL KNOW WE’RE GETTING older, but at least birthdays are predictable. Anniversaries, on the other hand, sneak up on us. In 1948 the Series I Land Rover was introduced at the Amsterdam Motor Show.

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Seventh-gen Ford Mustang arriving late 2023

September 16, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

IN A WAKE-UP CALL FOR SPORTS CAR lovers around the world, Ford has announced the introduction of the all-new Ford Mustang. The seventh generation is the most exhilarating and visceral yet, from its fighter jet-inspired

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New Maserati GranTurismo breaks cover

September 15, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

THE NEW MASERATI GRANTURISMO HAS taken to the road ahead of its official reveal, in the Modena and Trofeo versions fitted with the V6 Nettuno engine. GranTurismo is the Brand’s true icon and its energy

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How do you maximise the life of your EV battery?

September 12, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Need to know

ONE OF THE QUESTIONS we are regularly asked is how to prolong the life of an EV battery. Should you keep it on the charger when it’s not being used? Should you only charge it

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Reader enquiry: Why are the AC and DC figures for the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 so different?

September 12, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Electric vehicles, Need to know

Mark in WA asked us why the AC and DC figures for the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 are so different (the figure for AC is 11kW while DC is 100kW). WE APPROACHED MERCEDES-BENZ for an explanation,

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EV needs towing? Not so fast!

September 12, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Car care, Electric vehicles, Need to know

IT SEEMS TO US that EV buyer education is woefully inadequate. Now there’s another issue that EV owners should be aware of (and from what we can tell, most of them aren’t). Electric vehicles (including

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New GR Sport grade for Toyota Yaris Cross

September 12, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

TOYOTA WILL EXPAND ITS Yaris Cross range in Australia, bringing the dynamically focused GR Sport variant to the light SUV line-up. Due in local showrooms in December, the Yaris Cross GR Sport offers retuned suspension

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Upgraded Lexus UX compact SUV on sale from mid-September

September 6, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

LEXUS AUSTRALIA HAS INTRODUCED a range of upgrades for the popular UX 200 and UX 250h compact SUV models as part of its ‘Always On’ product evolution strategy, offering customers increased convenience, technology and safety.

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Toyota Corolla Cross in showrooms in October

September 6, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

KEEPING UP WITH THE PROLIFERATION of models has just been made even more difficult with Toyota’s announcement that it will introduce the new Corolla Cross, with a choice of front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, in

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