2016 Toyota Aurion Sportivo
06 Jun 2016

Updated Toyota V6 Aurion gets much-needed features

The Toyota V6 Aurion range has been given much-needed features including sat nav and advanced safety features to keep it competitive.

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04 Jun 2016

New Caterham cars for Australia: cheaper, and faster than ever

Want an ultrabasic, ultrasharp motoring experience? Maybe you need a Caterham. The Caterham range has expanded, becoming cheaper at the entry level and quicker at the top end. Here’s the revised range (all prices plus onroads): Seven 275           1.6L/100kW, entry level model, now at a lower price, $69,850 Seven 275

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Audi A5 Coupé
03 Jun 2016

2017 Audi A5 and S5 revealed but could quattro with ‘ultra technology’ be a buzz kill?

The 2017 Audi A5 and S5 have been revealed overnight with the new-look second-generation models expected to arrive in Australia in the first half of 2017.

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03 Jun 2016

Mercedes-Benz G350D Professional “very likely” for Australia

Want a tough 4WD? The new Mercedes-Benz G350D Professional might be what you’re looking for. The Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen is not well known in Australia, but is one of the classic 4WDs with a history dating back to its origins as a joint venture with famed offroad specialists Steyr-Puch in 1979.

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02 Jun 2016

HAVAL rules out diesels, commits to turbo-petrol

Chinese car maker HAVAL has formally ruled out diesel engines and committed to turbo-petrol engines… will that harm its chances here?

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Hyundai i30 N
31 May 2016

Hyundai i30 N development car finishes the Nürburgring 24hrs

With Hyundai preparing to release a hot-shoe i30 via its N performance arm, an Hyundai i30 N development car has successfully completed the Nürburgring 24hrs.

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31 May 2016

Counterfeit parts with Toyota branding found in China

Toyota Australia worked with Chinese police to discover a counterfeit parts manufacturing operation. The FCAI (Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries) has announced that around 33,000 counterfeit parts have been found during a police raid in of large-scale manufacturing facility at Guangzhou, China. The FCAI also says there “were around 55,000 packages

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2016 Toyota Camry Atara SX
30 May 2016

Refreshed Toyota Camry range on-sale in June

Toyota adds the gear the Atara SX should always have had, and beefs up the rest of the Camry range with improved safety and convenience features.

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new jeep wrangler spied
30 May 2016

Could the JL Wrangler be automatic-only with a three-speed transfer case?

Jeep has been rather coy about the new JL Wrangler, but a recent Q&A provided a hint of their thinking, for instance, could it be automatic only?

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29 May 2016

Last-ever HSV ClubSport R8 and Maloo R8 to get special edition send off

The last ever HSV ClubSport R8 and Maloo R8 will get a special edition send off with the car tuner dropping in a 340kW 6.2L V8…

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28 May 2016

Australia’s first production electric vehicle is coming, the Tomcar LV1

Australian offroad specialist Tomcar is to release an electric vehicle. TOMCAR have been around for a while and are no stranger to challenging convention. They have an offroad buggy that is only two-wheel-drive, but is still an incredible offroad vehicle as we found in our in-depth test. They are also

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27 May 2016

The refreshed Toyota 86 gets lower gearing, Track Mode, changed suspension and more

Our conversation with Tetsuya Tada revealed some details of the refreshed Toyota 86 due later this year.

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Great Wall ute
27 May 2016

New Great Wall ute coming as company becomes master of own destiny in Australia

Great Wall has announced it will take over control of its Australian and NZ operations from July 1, saying it will be launching a Great Wall ute later in the year.

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Kombi caravanette
26 May 2016

Classic commercials headline Shannons auction

A range of classic commercial vehicles will headline the Shannons Late Autumn Auction on May 30, including a 1958 Split Window VW Kombi.

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25 May 2016

The Hyundai i30 N hot hatch will race at the Nurburgring

The long-awaited and often-spied Hyundai i30 N hot hatch will race at the Nürburgring 24h later this month. Will it be a Golf GTI fighter?

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