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Jeep Grand Cherokee 2017
06 Jul 2016

Refreshed 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee here later this year

Isaac Bober

Key details have been revealed about the refreshed 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee with FCA Australia confirming it will arrive here in the fourth quarter of this year.

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06 Jul 2016

Which is more fun or more practical: Mercedes-Benz AMG A45 vs Suzuki Swift Sport

Robert Pepper

This is not about luxury, nor about value. It’s just about hot hatch fun and practicality – Mercedes-Benz AMG A45 vs Suzuki Swift Sport.

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06 Jul 2016

Refreshed 2017 Toyota 86 – key details revealed

Robert Pepper

The refreshed 2017 Toyota 86 will launch here later this year promising more power and torque and “enhanced road holding”…

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May car sales fall in Australia
05 Jul 2016

June becomes biggest new vehicle sales month this year

Isaac Bober

Strong new vehicle sales in June has seen Australia set a new half-yearly new vehicle sales result, hinting at a record year for new car sales.

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Volkswagen Crafter
05 Jul 2016

New Volkswagen Crafter revealed

Isaac Bober

Design sketches of the new Volkswagen Crafter commercial vehicle have been revealed showing off the new-look van which promises “a high level of functionality and quality”.

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03 Jul 2016

How modern cars save you from yourself

Robert Pepper

Modern vehicles contain a lot of computers, and they can prevent accidents. Anton Yelchin died when he didn’t secure his car properly after he got out of it. That’s always been a mistake that anyone can make – and plenty have – but with today’s automatic transmissions it’s easier than ever. Fortunately, some carmakers have […]

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