LDV’s new MIFA people mover arrives
PEOPLE MOVER (OR MPV) DESIGN has come a long way from those old days when to drive one was to admit that your life was effectively over. And perhaps the biggest surprise is that the
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Ford confirms pricing and specs for new Ranger models
IT MAY COME AS A SURPRISE to some, but the Ford Ranger is Ford’s best-selling local model. With the release of its strangely named 2023.50 models, Ford is no doubt hoping the success continues. Specification
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Polestar to preview electric roadster (but only in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane)
IT’S ONE OF THE MOST APPEALING new sportscars we’ve seen for quite some time, and Polestar are keen to preview what they call “the future of electric mobility” at a series of events in Australia
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BMW extends warranty to five years
IT’S TAKEN A WHILE for European companies to admit that longer warranties being offered by other companies are having an effect on purchase intentions. But customer pressure has finally won out with BMW moving to
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First Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUVs arrive
VOLKSWAGEN HAS WELCOMED TO AUSTRALIA the first examples of the award-winning 2021 World Car of the Year, the Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV, ahead of a register-your-interest waitlist for customers going live by Christmas. The two
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Hyundai releases Santa Fe specs and pricing
THE EAGERLY ANTICIPATED new Santa Fe will include a turbocharged petrol/electric hybrid powertrain for the first time when it appears on dealer showrooms later this month. The potent and economical 1.6-litre T-GDi HEV powertrain teams
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Audi’s more powerful SQ7 and SQ8 arrive
NEW MODELS CONTINUE TO arrive on our shores. The latest are Audi’s SQ7 and SQ8. More powerful than their predecessors and showcasing the very latest automotive technology from the brand, the new Audis are powered
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Volvo to go all electric in Australia by 2026
IN A BOLD MOVE, Volvo Australia has announced its intention to go fully electric by 2026, four years earlier than its parent company’s global target “Globally, Volvo is firmly committed to becoming an electric-only carmaker
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Volkswagen upgrades versatile Caddy compact van
THE VOLKSWAGEN CADDY VAN is a clever way to get into the Volkswagen brand, without paying a premium price. Now that it has been upgraded with additional cabin technology and more safety features across the
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Cupra announces EV hot hatchback with 511km range
NEWCOMER TO THE AUSTRALIAN MARKET, Cupra has joined the rush to EVs with its first battery electric vehicle, the Born rea-wheel drive hot hatchback. We’ll be watching this with interest, since it is notoriously difficult
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