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Nissan drops Micra, Pulsar hatchback and Y61 Patrol…
Nissan Australia has announced it will pull the Micra, Pulsar hatchback from the Australian market, while it has put the ageing but effective Y61 Patrol into run-out.
Fuel and energy efficient Shell Concept Car revealed
Shell has bucked the technology trend by producing its Shell Concept Car that runs on petrol but promises massive energy production and fuel efficiency savings via “co-engineering”.
Commodore SV6 and SS based Commodore Black revealed
To maintain interest in the Commodore, Holden has released the Commodore Black which is available on SV6 and SS models from now, attracting a $1000 premium.
Refreshed 2017 Volkswagen Amarok teased in sketches
The 2017 Volkswagen Amarok has been teased overnight with VW releasing several design sketches of the its refreshed dual-cab ute which is due here by the end of the year.
New MINI convertible launched
The new 2017 MINI is bigger and more expensive, but also better value, and it’s priced from $37,900 (+ORC).
Rent yourself a new Mustang for the weekend
Hertz is offering Australians the chance to rent a new Ford Mustang, as part of their Adrenaline Collection… Sadly, it’s not the limited-ran Shelby-tuned one it rents in the US.