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Month: April 2017

Volvo kicks off 2018 XC60 production
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Volvo kicks off 2018 XC60 production

April 27, 2017 Kate Richards

Volvo Cars starts production of all-new XC60 SUV… Another of the new-generation Volvo vehicles has now become a reality with the Swedish car company commencing production of the all-new XC60. The first 2018 Volvo XC60 […]

Daimler delighted with start to 2017
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Daimler delighted with start to 2017

April 26, 2017 Joel Helmes

Record vehicle sales across Daimler van and car brands… Daimler AG has released vehicle sale data and financial details for the company for the first quarter of 2017 and overall everything is looking peachy for the […]

Truck News Wrap: Safety, Hi-SCR and Hydrogen
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Truck News Wrap: Safety, Hi-SCR and Hydrogen

April 26, 2017 Kate Richards

This week on the Behind the Wheel Truck News Wrap/Podcast we cover: Toyota builds revolutionary hydrogen-powered truck Allison Transmissions makes inroads in China Freightliner Argosy now with Cummins engine option Mercedes-Benz Actros offers new pedestrian […]

Remote crash scene hero honoured in South Australia
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Remote crash scene hero honoured in South Australia

April 26, 2017 Kate Richards

John Fabian latest Bandag Highway Guardian Award recipient… It’s one thing when something goes wrong in the city, but a road crash in the outback adds a whole degree of extra difficulty. Redstar Transport driver […]

Mobile Tyre Service launched by RACV
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Mobile Tyre Service launched by RACV

April 26, 2017 Joel Helmes

RACV now brings your new tyres to you… We’ve seen the sprouts of a new online tyre sales revolution in recent times, now RACV has also launched a ‘we come to you’ fitting service. The […]

Prestige Hino takes Hino Dealer of the Year 2016
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Prestige Hino takes Hino Dealer of the Year 2016

April 26, 2017 Joel Helmes

And Newcastle Hino was again top regional Hino dealer… Hino had a solid sales year in Australia in 2016, once again finishing in the silver medal position to Isuzu. Now, the Japanese truck manufacturer has […]

2017 Toyota Yaris ZR Review
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2017 Toyota Yaris ZR Review

April 26, 2017 Joel Helmes

2017 Toyota Yaris Road Test and Review… So you checked out our Mazda2 v Toyota Yaris comparison last week? Now comes a look at the top-spec Toyota Yaris ZR. Priced from $22,470, the 2017 Toyota […]

Fiat History - Documentary
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Fiat History – Documentary

April 26, 2017 Simon Lai

A comprehensive look at the history of Fiat… Revolutionary is the word that comes to mind when discussing many of Fiat‘s models over the years. Sure, the not so flattering “Fix It Again Tony!” also […]

Nissan-Mitsubishi merger not on the cards
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Nissan-Mitsubishi merger not on the cards

April 26, 2017 Joel Helmes

But Carlos Ghosn wants Mitsubishi to change… There has been much speculation around the future of Mitsubishi following Nissan’s major investment in its Japanese rival. Renault-Nissan now holds a controlling interest in Mitsubishi (details here) […]

2017 Honda Civic scores top safety rating
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2017 Honda Civic scores top safety rating

April 26, 2017 Kate Richards

ANCAP confirms the Honda Civic is a five-star rated model… It was a finalist for our Car of the Year last year and now the very impressive new Honda Civic has achieved a maximum five-star […]

2018 Hyundai i30 gets five-star safety score
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2018 Hyundai i30 gets five-star safety score

April 26, 2017 Kate Richards

All-new Hyundai i30 will launch with top safety rating… ANCAP has confirmed the new-generation Hyundai i30 will carry a maximum five-star safety rating. The soon to be launched new model (we will be at that […]

Wimbledon debut for Jaguar XF Sportbrake
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Wimbledon debut for Jaguar XF Sportbrake

April 25, 2017 Kate Richards

New Jaguar XF wagon takes to centre court… There’s nothing much more British than this – a Jaguar car, or at least the outline of one, on centre court at Wimbledon! The iconic location has […]

July arrival confirmed for top-spec Volkswagen Golf wagon
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July arrival confirmed for top-spec Volkswagen Golf wagon

April 25, 2017 Joel Helmes

New top-spec diesel-powered Golf wagon on the way… We’ve been covering the Australian arrival of the new Volkswagen Golf 7.5 and now we have further info to report on the new model. Volkswagen Australia has […]

History of Jeep - Documentary
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History of Jeep – Documentary

April 25, 2017 Simon Lai

A look back at the unique history of Jeep… There is simply no other vehicle manufacturer in the world quite like Jeep. What a history! With those famous roots back to World War 2, Jeep […]

2017 Honda Civic tops small car comparison test
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2017 Honda Civic tops small car comparison test

April 25, 2017 Joel Helmes

Cars.com ranks Civic ahead of Cerato, Impreza… The world might be going nuts for SUVs at the moment, however the small car market still has plenty of life left in it. Why wouldn’t it? No […]

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Altrex Chrome Emblems

July 30, 2017
Our Product of the Week is Altrex 3D Chrome Badges The world might have you thinking that we’re moving towards our cars being boring white robot driven boxes, however the evidence everywhere that we see […]
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CarSmart Long Handle Vehicle Brush

January 25, 2016
Our Product of the Week is CarSmart Long Handle Vehicle Brush. Australian’s are buying SUVs at a rate that even surprises the car manufacturers, but with these new purchases comes a few different requirements. Often […]

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