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25 Oct 2015

Up to 27 seconds of inattention after using hands-free technology in your car…

New research in the US has revealed that using hands-free technology via your smartphone and vehicle may have unintended consequences that “adversely affect traffic safety”.

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11 Oct 2015

4X4 utes in 2015 and beyond (October 2015)…

The last few years have been big for 4×4 utes, and the rate of development shows no signs of slowing. What’s here now, and what’s on the way?

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09 Oct 2015

Toyota’s new sub-86 sportscar, the S-FR

Toyota look set to do it again with a small sportscar, the S-FR. Rumours have been around for a while that Toyota is keen to be cool again, and one way it’ll do that is to have a three-car sports lineup.  There’s the 86 which we all know and love

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Hyundai i30 is top seller in September
07 Oct 2015

2015 Hyundai i30 is Australia’s best-seller in September

The 2015 Hyundai i30 Series II was Australia’s best-selling car in September with 4490 vehicles sold.

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06 Oct 2015

2015 Hyundai i30 Active Series II Diesel review long-term

The Hyundai i30 has become one of Australia’s top-selling vehicles. We’ll find the secrets of its success on our long-term test of the 2015 Hyundai i30.

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01 Oct 2015

Simple cars for sophisticated minds – Caterham, Morgan and the future of niche cars

For some people it’s a painting. Or maybe clothes, and quite often coffee. And then there are cars… Enter Caterham and Morgan; simple cars for sophisticated minds.

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Choosing a new family car
09 Aug 2015

How to choose a family car

Are you looking for a new car to accommodate your growing family? Want something safe and spacious that’ll meet all your ‘family’ needs? Here’s how to choose a family car.

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2015 Pajero - Long-term test
24 Jul 2015

2015 Mitsubishi Pajero Exceed Di-D review long-term

The Mitsubishi Pajero is one of the best-known nameplates in all of motoringdom, but what’s it like to live with? Read our weekly reports on life with the 2015 Mitsubishi Pajero Exceed Di-D.

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2015 Ford Mondeo Trend car review 85%
03 Jul 2015

2015 Ford Mondeo Trend review

Practical Motoring’s 2015 Ford Mondeo Trend review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and rating.

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25 Jun 2015

New Alfa Romeo Giulia sports sedan headed for Australia: UPDATED

A new top-end sports sedan is coming our way, the Alfa Romeo Giulia. The Giula is a four-door, four-seater sports sedan and Alfa Romeo are pretty excited. As indeed are we.  Details are a bit sparse, but we do know it’ll have a 380kW, six-cylinder turbo motor, petrol of course

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car buying advice - reader question - which small car
23 Jun 2015

Car buying advice – Reader: which small car should I buy?

One of our readers asked for car buying advice… He was after something with room for three costing less than $40k.

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11 Jun 2015

Girls Got Grit on Fraser Island, a luxury 4X4 weekend away!

If a bunch of ladies decide to have a fun weekend away they wouldn’t normally choose to drive 4X4s.  But maybe they should… In truth, it was a bit of a cop-out to take the Toyota FJ Cruiser on a training weekend to Fraser Island, where a bunch of newbie

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2015 Mitsubishi ASX refreshed
04 Jun 2015

Refreshed 2015 Mitsubishi ASX on-sale now

The 2015 Mitsubishi ASX has been refreshed with some very mild cosmetic tweaks to keep it competitive with new players, like Mazda CX-3 and Honda HR-V.

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Hyundai Creta SUV to launch in late-2015
03 Jun 2015

Hyundai Creta sub-compact SUV to launch late-2015

The Hyundai Creta, the company’s first sub-compact SUV will launch in India first in late-2015, although whether the CX-3-sized SUV will make it to Australia remains to be seen.

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2015 Mercedes-Benz B250 4MATIC review 80%
26 May 2015

2015 Mercedes-Benz B250 4MATIC review

Mark Higgins’ 2015 Mercedes-Benz B250 4Matic review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and rating.

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