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2014 Toyota Hilux Black, or, er, White revealed
Toyota Australia has announced the release of the HiLux Black which is also available in, um, White as standard. Confusing.
1000hp JCB GT to set speed record at Supercheap Auto 1000
The 1000hp JCB GT plans to set a Guiness Book of World Records speed record at the Supercheap Auto 1000 and officially become the world’s fastest earthmover.
SUVs drive Australian new car sales growth in September
While Australian new car sales for 2014 (year-to-date) are down by 2%, September new car sales, thanks to SUV sales, rose by 2.5% compared with September 2013.
Volvo announces local pricing for all-new XC90
Volvo has announced Australian pricing for the all-new Volvo XC90, with the entry-level D5 Momentum model priced from $89,950 (+ORC).
Holden announces Opel will power future line-up
Holden has announced that more than one-third of its future line-up will be sourced from Opel in Europe. Will the Commodore replacement be an Opel Insignia?
2014 Ford Falcon XR8 pricing and details announced
Ford Australia has announced pricing for its final-ever V8-powered Falcon. The 2014 Ford Falcon XR8 arrives in November with pricing from $52,490 (+ORC).