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EV sales fall, hybrid and PHEV sales soar

February 11, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Electric vehicles, Need to know

WE HAVE ALWAYS ARGUED that hybrids and PHEVs tend to make more sense than EVs in a country as large as Australia, and it seems buyers are coming to the same conclusion. January’s sales figures

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Peugeot 2008 Hybrid to arrive in two variants

December 11, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, New releases

THE PEUGEOT 2008 HYBRID IS A claimed to be a true gamechanger in the compact SUV segment, blending cutting-edge hybrid technology with new features as standard that were previously options on the outgoing internal-combustion model. With

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Ferrari’s latest supercar divides opinion

November 6, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

EVER SINCE 1984, FERRARI has periodically released a new supercar that represented the pinnacle of cutting-edge technology and innovation of its era and that was destined to become enshrined in popular culture. Intended for the

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Lexus to introduce Overtrail hybrid variant for LX

November 1, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

LEXUS WILL INTRODUCE A PERFORMANCE HYBRID and an Overtrail grade for off-road enthusiasts when it launches the updated LX in 2025. The two exciting global additions to the flagship Lexus SUV model show how Lexus

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Toyota releases hybrid-only Camry

October 17, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

TOYOTA HAS LAUNCHED ITS NEW HYBRID-ONLY CAMRY range in Australia, with a new-generation Hybrid Electric powertrain, stylish exterior and interior redesign, and substantially upgraded multimedia and active safety technologies. Reflecting Toyota’s commitment to fuel-saving technologies

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EVs facing some real challenges

September 28, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles

SOME YEARS AGO, seniordriveraus ASKED TOYOTA Vice President Sales, Marketing and Franchise Operation Sean Hanley why, as one of the leading exponents of electric vehicle initiatives, the company didn’t bring more pressure to bear on

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Honda confirms pricing for new HR-V, with no bargaining

September 28, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

HONDA AUSTRALIA HAS CONFIRMED PRICING, colour options and variant specification for the new HR-V, ahead of the upcoming launch to the Australian market on October 1, 2024. It will be offered in three variants, including

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Mazda CX-60 G40e Azami Hybrid mid-size SUV 2024 review

August 17, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com New car reviews

Chris Riley tests the 2024 Mazda CX-60 G40e Azami Hybrid mid-size SUV with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: Mazda’s model policy is becoming increasingly

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New BMW X3 SUV here next year

July 23, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

THE NEW BMW X3 WILL ARRIVE IN Australia for customer deliveries early next year. The fourth generation of one of BMW’s most successful models in sales volume combines an all-new look both inside and out,

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Lexus LM350h people mover 2024 review

July 15, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com New car reviews

Chris Riley tests the 2024 Lexus LM350h people mover with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know.  Summary: Lexus made its name with meticulous attention to detail.

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