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Month: May 2017

Four new 2017 models get top safety score
Car News

Four new 2017 models get top safety score

May 31, 2017 Kate Richards

Audi, Skoda, and MINI models get top score… We are pleased to report that four new additions to the Australian car market have all qualified for a maximum five-star ANCAP safety rating. Confirmed this evening by […]

Hitch's Pedal Car Memories
Talking Points

Hitch’s Pedal Car Memories

May 31, 2017 Peter Hitchener

Pedal cars have come a long way since I had one as a child… Back then, a rusty metal model was my pride and joy. It was red in colour with a few stripes added, […]

Software issue sparks Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV recall
Car News

Software issue sparks Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV recall

May 31, 2017 Kate Richards

Mitsubishi’s electric SUV recalled to fix fault… A recall of Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV SUVs has been initiated after a possible software issue was identified. Affected MY14 and MY14.5 Outlander PHEVs, all the recalled vehicles carry […]

Tomahawk Electric supercar to enter production next year
Car News

Tomahawk Electric supercar to enter production next year

May 31, 2017 Joel Helmes

600kW electric car a reality from 2018… The numbers are mind-boggling but before too long you’ll be able to slide behind the wheel of your very own Tomahawk electric vehicle. Parent company, Dubuc Motors, have […]

New Hyundai KONA teaser video released
Car News

New Hyundai KONA teaser video released

May 31, 2017 Joel Helmes

Hyundai’s all-new KONA getting closer to debut… We’re just weeks away from getting an official look at the all-new Hyundai KONA crossover. Hyundai has continued the slow strip tease of the new offering with this […]

2018 Honda CR-V Australian pricing confirmed
Car News

2018 Honda CR-V Australian pricing confirmed

May 30, 2017 Joel Helmes

Honda Australia confirms pricing on new CR-V… Like the new Civic and the HR-V before it, the all-new 2018 Honda CR-V is expected to make a significant impact on Australian sales of Honda cars. Now […]

Volkswagen confirms pricing for Golf R models
Car News

Volkswagen confirms pricing for Golf R models

May 30, 2017 Kate Richards

Golf R Wagon and Wolfsburg Edition confirmed… We now have all the pricing and specification details for the full range of new Volkswagen Golf 7.5 cars coming our way. After confirming the details for the […]

2017 MINI Countryman Cooper Review
Car Reviews

2017 MINI Countryman Cooper Review

May 30, 2017 Joel Helmes

2017 MINI Countryman Road Test and Review… I got along to the Australian launch of the all-new MINI Countryman back in March and came away impressed. Now, after a week living with the new ‘big’ […]

Cadillac introduces vehicle to vehicle communications
Car News

Cadillac introduces vehicle to vehicle communications

May 30, 2017 Kate Richards

High-tech system developed in Australia… We’ve heard a fair bit about vehicle to infrastructure technology in recent years, now Cadillac is taking thing a step forward and allowing their cars to talk to other vehicles. […]

Keep it clean with these motoring tips
Car Advice

Keep it clean with these motoring tips

May 29, 2017 Kate Richards

Help the environment with these simple car tips… True, the most polluting part of your car is probably the exhaust pipe, but there are other things we can do as car owners to protect the […]

Continental brings new all-terrain tyres to Australia
4×4/Off-Road News/Advice

Continental brings new all-terrain tyres to Australia

May 29, 2017 Kate Richards

New all-terrain tyre options now in Australia… Continental Tyres have let us know about some new rubber they have available to Aussie off-road enthusiasts. The new products, the Grabber X3 and the AT3, are additions […]

More recognition for Alfa Romeo Giulia
Car News

More recognition for Alfa Romeo Giulia

May 29, 2017 Joel Helmes

Alfa Romeo’s sports sedan a ‘Game Changer’… It’s already been declared a future classic, now the Alfa Romeo Giulia also carries the tag of being a ‘Game Changer’. The UK car publication, Autocar, has just […]

New Mercedes-Benz rigids launched in Brisbane
Car Reviews

New Mercedes-Benz rigids launched in Brisbane

May 29, 2017 Joel Helmes

Rigids join new Mercedes-Benz Truck range… One of the big talking points in the truck industry at the moment is just how impressive the new Mercedes-Benz Actros is. Now, buyers requiring a rigid version of […]

BMW confirms M8 is coming
Car News

BMW confirms M8 is coming

May 27, 2017 Joel Helmes

New BMW 8 Series to be offered in M configuration… In case you missed it, one of the most adored BMW models of all time is coming back – the 8 Series. Confirmed for a […]

EVs to be cheaper than petrol cars in eight years
Car News

EVs to be cheaper than petrol cars in eight years

May 27, 2017 Kate Richards

Research finds EV will be budget pick by 2025… There’s no doubt electric cars are surging ahead in popularity, especially in Europe. In Australia though, well we haven’t seen anywhere near that same enthusiasm for EVs. […]

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Great Car Products

carplan kleen air

CarPlan Kleen Air

October 27, 2017
There is no need to have a car that smells foul, not with our Car Product of the Week anyway – CarPlan Kleen Air. An ingenious air conditioning cleaner and purifier, we’ve tested this product […]
Workshop Wonders Get In There Aerosol

Workshop Wonders Get In There Aerosol

June 19, 2016
Our Product of the Week is Workshop Wonders Get In There Aerosol. They say there are two certainties in life; death and taxes. However, there is a third certainty – just about anything made of […]

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