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Supply issues force changes to Mitsubishi Outlander standard specification

February 20, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know, New releases

RELEASED ONLY LAST NOVEMBER, ongoing supply constraints and increasing material, manufacturing and logistical costs have forced Mitsubishi to make some changes to standard specifications. This decision was taken to optimise production and minimise supply delays

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Singer re-imagines the Porsche 911. Again.

February 11, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Need to know, New releases

SINGER IS A CALIFORNIA-BASED luxury car specialist, adept at re-inventing and re-imagining the iconic Porsche 911. Its latest is called the Turbo Study. The Turbo Study is a response to requests from owners for restoration

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Volkswagen shaves $1000 off Tiguan R price

January 28, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

ONE OF OUR FAVOURITE CARS has just had $1000 knocked off its price. But there’s a reason: due to supply problems, the $1000-cheaper Tiguan R makes the premium sound system a $1000 option. Earlier this

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Mazda offers all CX-8 FWD variants with 2.5-litre petrol engine

January 28, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

RECOGNISING THAT MORE than 70 percent of Mazda CX-8 customers choose petrol engines over the diesel option since first offering a petrol variant in 2020, Mazda CX-8 line-up now sees all FWD variants feature the

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Ford’s Ranger aims to be “functional, convenient, durable”

January 28, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

AS UTES BECOME THE default choice for many Australians as their everyday transport, there is an increasing need for what was once exclusively a word vehicle to fulfil more and more functions. Ford recognises that

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Research identifies most dangerous songs to drive to

January 20, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

AS IF THERE AREN’T enough distractions for drivers, new research by PassMeFast has added music to the list. Yes, you read that right! In-depth analysis of Spotify’s 20 most popular car playlists has identified the

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Nissan makes it easy to take your dog along for the ride

January 19, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

DOGS HAVE BECOME almost surrogate children for many, so taking your furry friend along for the ride has become a way of life. Now Nissan has made taking your fur-kid with you in the car

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Chrysler brand exits Australia

November 29, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

IT WILL COME AS SAD NEWS TO Mopar fans and lovers of everything from Valiants to Dodge utes, but FCA Australia, a subsidiary of Stellantis, has today confirmed the departure of the Chrysler brand from

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UK senior drivers support five-year tests

November 29, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

RESEARCH COMMISSIONED BY the UK’s leading independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, has revealed that older motorists are more willing to prove how safe they actually are on the roads than perhaps first thought. Indeed,

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No chips? We’ll make our own 

November 22, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

THE ON-GOING SHORTAGE OF computer chips is having a dire effect on car production around the world. So severe has been the impact that car companies are now looking at going into the semiconductor business.

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