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In Defence of the Manual 4WD
Autos are better for driving off-road, everybody knows that, but that doesn’t mean to say the manual 4WD isn’t worth a look.
Jaguar F-Type British Design Edition revealed
To maintain the hype, the Jaguar F-Type British Design Edition has been revealed and will go on-sale in Australia later this year with prices starting at $166,650 (+ORC).
Volvo wants to make streaming video in your car easier
Volvo has announced it’s working with its technology partner, Ericsson, to make streaming video in autonomous vehicles (read: Volvos) easier.
Toyota adopts Ford AppLink technology
Toyota has become the first car maker to adopt Ford’s open-source software SmartDeviceLink which allows access to smartphone apps via voice commands.
Bentley introduces stone veneers… too much?
Timber and faux timber veneers have been around for years and years, now Bentley is taking it up a notch introducing stone veneers.
Toyota’s 4WD and SUV range – how do I choose between RAV4, Kluger, Fortuner, Prado, LC200 and FJ Cruiser? Oh and Hilux and Landcruiser 70?
We explore Toyota’s 4WD and SUV range (one of the biggest on the market) to work out which one you should choose depending on where you want to drive. Do you need an off- or soft-roader?