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Refreshed 2017 Nissan Pathfinder revealed… here next year
The refreshed 2017 Nissan Pathfinder has been revealed ahead of its arrival in Australia in the first half of next year. THE 2017 NISSAN PATHFINDER won’t make it Down Under until early next year, but Nissan is promising the refreshed model will have more “adventure capability”. Available in both two- and all-wheel drive configuration and […]
Skoda Kodiaq to enter seven-seat SUV segment – key details revealed
The Skoda Kodiaq will be revealed in full at the end of August but key details have been revealed overnight giving insight into its large SUV credentials.
New Honda NSX arrives Down Under
The new Honda NSX will go on-sale at five nominated Honda dealerships around the country with a pre-production model arriving ahead of a national roadshow.
Reader question: should I cancel cruise control downhill?
This week we received a question from a reader about whether they should cancel cruise control when driving down a hill. G’day, I’ve only just started driving a car with cruise control, and I want to know if I am harming my car by cancelling cruise control when going down a long steep hill and coasting instead […]
Alpina approved for Down Under launch
BMW Group Australia has confirmed the local launch of the Alpina brand via the Victoria-based The In Motion Group. AUSTRALIANS WILL soon be able to purchase an Alpina. BMW Group Australia has confirmed The In Motion Group has been selected as the national importer and distributor for the brand here in Australia, and will initially […]
Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing reveal AM-RB 001 hypercar
The AM-RB 001 has been revealed overnight by Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing with the companies claiming it is “a road car the like of which has never been seen before”.