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30 Nov 2021

Will Kia replace the Stinger?

Practical Motoring

The Kia Stinger is unlikely to be replaced for a second-generation. The Stinger, first launched in 2017 and recently overhauled, has been hugely successful in the transformation of Kia’s image towards making sportier-looking and more dynamically oriented models, but it has not been a big sales hit. The baton is already being handed to the […]

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29 Nov 2021

All-new 2022 Kia Niro Revealed

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The second generation of Kia’s Niro has been unveiled in South Korea ahead of a 2022 launch in Australia. Kia has revealed the all-new Niro at the 2021 Seoul Mobility Show with a focus on sustainability. Using the latest ‘Opposites United’ design language and “inspiration from nature in design and the choice of color”, material, […]

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26 Nov 2021

New 2022 Suzuki S-Cross revealed with hybrid power

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The next-generation Suzuki S-Cross has 48V mild-hybrid technology. The third-generation Suzuki S-Cross SUV has been revealed and will come to Australia next year to battle the likes of the Nissan Qashqai, Mazda CX-30 and Peugeot 3008. The new S-Cross is 4300mm long, 1785mm wide and 1593mm tall, so it’s slightly smaller in every dimension than […]

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26 Nov 2021

2022 Ford Ranger Raptor rendered

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The new Ford Ranger Raptor has been imagined ahead of its official reveal. Ford has barely finished showing off its new generation Ranger and it has already been rendered as a Raptor. Australian car website Automotive Daily has put together bits from the latest Ranger and F-150 Raptor to imagine what we can expect from […]

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25 Nov 2021

Listen to the new 2022 Ford Ranger Raptor engine sound

Phil Suriano

New Ranger Raptor is likely to house a unique powerhouse V6 turbo petrol engine. The new Ford Ranger has been revealed and during the live press event there was a QR easter egg to the new Raptor on the Ford Australia website. There is not much on the Ford mini-site, but a short video gives […]

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25 Nov 2021

New 2022 Ford Ranger design evolution

Phil Suriano

A look at the designs Ford went through to create the fourth-generation Ranger ute. Ford’s new Ranger is surely the most important model launch in Australia this decade for the blue oval. Considering the life its ute has breathed into sales locally since the Falcon left, Ford knows that it must get the Ranger perfect. […]

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