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Toyo Proxes R1R – Road and Track Test
One of the easiest, quickest and greatest improvements you can make to your car is to change the tyres. We put the Toyo Proxes R1R to the test.
VW’s Dieselgate expands to include Audi, Skoda
In unsuprising news, reports are that many Audi and Skoda diesel vehicles were also fitted with the emissions test ‘defeat device’. Volkswagen is not just one of the largest manufacturers of vehicles in the world, but also owner of several other marques – Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini, Porsche, SEAT and Skoda. Naturally, there’s platform sharing across […]
2016 Toyota Hilux – all the details you need to know
Toyota have released the new Hilux, and it’s way more than just a facelift. UPDATE: check out our on and offroad test of the 2017 Hilux. Models There’s three grades – Workmate, SR, and SR5. The body styles are single cab, extra cab and double cab. There’s 4X2, 4X4 and 4X2 High Rider which is […]
Victoria Police chooses 2015 Holden Cruze SRi as new patrol car
Victoria Police has selected the 2015 Holden Cruze SRi to serve alongside the Commodore with the first cars expected to hit the beat in October.
Carmakers begin to distance themselves from #dieselgate
If Volkswagen used defeat devices to pass emissions tests, maybe others did too? or maybe not, as car makers start to deny using special systems…
2017 Mazda CX-7 spied in China?
The Mazda Koeru Concept which was revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show has spied testing in China, but it’s not known whether it’ll see a 2017 Mazda CX-7 revival.