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Home2016September

Month: September 2016

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tyres now available
Car Reviews

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tyres now available

September 28, 2016 Kate Richards

There’s a new tyre option available to drivers of premium sedans and sports cars in Australia with Michelin announcing the arrival of its new Pilot Sport 4 tyres. Featuring an aramid (synthetic fibre) and nylon […]

Car owners overlooking fluids and lubricants in car care routine
Car Advice

Car owners overlooking fluids and lubricants in car care routine

September 28, 2016 Simon Lai

Car owners are being urged to take the time to ensure their vehicles fluid and lubricant levels are correct. The non-profit Car Care Council recently found that fluids and lubricants are among the most neglected […]

Foton launches new fuel efficient truck line
Car Reviews

Foton launches new fuel efficient truck line

September 28, 2016 Kate Richards

There’s a new player in the heavy truck market with the Chinese vehicle maker, Foton, teaming up with Daimler, Cummins and other major players to produce a new line of models. Known as the Foton […]

2016 Peugeot 308 GTI 270 Review
Car Reviews

2016 Peugeot 308 GTI 270 Review

September 28, 2016 Simon Lai

There are few cars that are comparable to the Volkswagen Golf GTI but Peugeot has one in its stable that comes close our previous Car of the Year winner. The Peugeot 308 GTI 270 is […]

Car News Wrap: Equinox coming, Outlander refreshed and Soul turbo
Car News

Car News Wrap: Equinox coming, Outlander refreshed and Soul turbo

September 27, 2016 Chris Miller

Holden turns to the U.S. for new Equinox SUV… There’s another new Holden SUV coming next year with Holden confirming the Equinox was on the way. The five-seat SUV model was recently confirmed for North […]

Small fleets found to keep trucks much longer than larger rivals
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Small fleets found to keep trucks much longer than larger rivals

September 27, 2016 Kate Richards

It’s been found that trucks and trailers owned by smaller operators are more likely to be kept a great deal longer than those owned by the larger players. The study, jointly produced by FTR and CK […]

Hino to debut Poncho at Sydney Bus Show
Car Reviews

Hino to debut Poncho at Sydney Bus Show

September 27, 2016 Joel Helmes

We got a sneak-peak at the Hino Poncho back in August (details here) and now comes confirmation the new city bus from Hino will make its official debut at next week’s Australian Bus and Coach Show. […]

Updated Suzuki S-Cross debuts in Europe
Car Reviews

Updated Suzuki S-Cross debuts in Europe

September 27, 2016 Simon Lai

The Suzuki S-Cross hasn’t been the success it might have been for Suzuki in Australia with monthly sales falling dramatically in recent times. Up against an increasingly competitive field of crossover rivals, Suzuki S-Cross sales […]

All-new Jeep Compass confirmed for Australia
Car Reviews

All-new Jeep Compass confirmed for Australia

September 27, 2016 Joel Helmes

The next-generation Jeep Compass is about to go into production and will arrive in Australia late next year. FCA Australia today confirmed the new model will be produced in Brazil, and Australia will be one […]

Kia Picanto found to be less safe than 2011 crash-test results
Car Reviews

Kia Picanto found to be less safe than 2011 crash-test results

September 27, 2016 Kate Richards

The Kia Picanto will hold on to its five-star ANCAP safety rating, however the testing authority has found the model doesn’t provide as much protection to occupants as it did in 2011. The current series […]

2017 Mitsubishi Outlander welcomes new features
Car Reviews

2017 Mitsubishi Outlander welcomes new features

September 26, 2016 Simon Lai

The 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander range welcomes new safety and convenience features with the updated model line-up arriving in dealerships now. Mitsubishi Motors Australia this evening confirmed the changes being introduced to the continuously popular medium-sized […]

John Cooper Works packs now available for MINI Cooper S
Car Reviews

John Cooper Works packs now available for MINI Cooper S

September 26, 2016 Kate Richards

MINI Cooper S buyers can option up their new vehicle with a John Cooper Works pack. Available for all variants of the MINI Cooper S, including three-door, five-door, Convertible and Clubman, the packs cost from […]

Iveco Z TRUCK Concept a glimpse of the future
Car Reviews

Iveco Z TRUCK Concept a glimpse of the future

September 26, 2016 Joel Helmes

Iveco tell us we are taking a glimpse of the future of long-haul trucks with its new Z TRUCK Concept. The concept has been unveiled at the IAA Commercial Vehicle show in Germany and features […]

New Contract Checklist available to trucking businesses
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New Contract Checklist available to trucking businesses

September 26, 2016 Kate Richards

Australian trucking businesses are being urged not to sign anything until they check through a new contract checklist available now from the Australian Trucking Association (ATA). The checklist aims to help trucking businesses ensure their […]

Updated Alfa Romeo Giulietta brings new looks for 2017
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Updated Alfa Romeo Giulietta brings new looks for 2017

September 26, 2016 Joel Helmes

There’s a new-look Alfa Romeo Giulietta arriving in Australian dealerships this week with prices kicking-off from $29,990. Featuring refreshed front styling, highlighted by a new honeycomb grille, Alfa Romeo has also given the updated model […]

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Great Car Products

T-Cut Headlight Restoration

T-Cut Headlight Restoration Kit

July 10, 2015
The Behind the Wheel Product of the Week is the T-Cut Headlight Restoration Kit. Headlights are so much better than they used to be. But, there is one downside to today’s polycarbonite plastic headlight lenses […]
Glare Reducer from Altrex

Glare Reducer from Altrex

November 17, 2015
Our Product of the Week is the Glare Reducer available now from Altrex Auto Accessories. Guess what? Summer is just a matter of weeks away and that means you need to do all you can […]

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