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BMW ActiveHybrids in Australia

August 13, 2012 Rob Fraser Comments Off

The ActiveHybrid 5 goes on sale in Australia in October and will be joined by the ActiveHybrid 3 towards the end on the year. The range will then be bolstered with the ActiveHybrid 7 Series in the first quarter of 2013.At the heart of each BMW ActiveHybrid model is the brand’s multi award winning 3.0 litre straight six-cylinder engine with TwinPower Turbo technology, renowned for its free-revving capability, pulling power and fuel efficiency.
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BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo with M Sport Package

BMW 5 Series GT Pricing News

July 31, 2012 Rob Fraser Comments Off

The BMW 520d Gran Turismo comes equipped with BMW’s multi award winning two-litre diesel engine featuring BMW TwinPower Turbo technology (Variable Twin Turbo principle, Common Rail direct injection). This state-of-the-art straight four-cylinder power unit delivers 135 kW with a maximum torque of 380 Nm. [Read More]

All New BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe Launch Notes

July 25, 2012 Rob Fraser Comments Off

Following the introduction of the Convertible and Coupé BMW 6 Series models, the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe is the third model in the BMW 6 Series line-up and the first four door Coupe in the history of the brand. This new exclusive model is the true embodiment of sportiness, comfort, luxury and innovation in perfect form.
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BMW i Born Electric Tour makes first stop in Rome

June 27, 2012 Rob Fraser Comments Off

The Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome marked the starting point for the worldwide tour of BMW i – the sub-brand of BMW which encompasses sustainable mobility. The full program is available at www.bmw-i.it. The BMW Group inaugurated the BMW i Born Electric Tour at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni located at Via Nazionale 194 in Rome. [Read More]

The New BMW X6 M50d – Launch news

June 27, 2012 Rob Fraser Comments Off

BMW in addition to a mid life makeover for its X6 range has introduced a range topping BMW X6 M50d with the most powerful volume-produced six-cylinder diesel engine in the world. The BMW X6 M50d is the flagship of the revamped BMW X6 range. [Read More]

New 2012 BMW 7 Series

June 1, 2012 Rob Fraser Comments Off

The new BMW 7 Series Sedan will hit the ground running in 2012 armed with new and comprehensively revised engines which are extremely economical and low on emissions and channel their power to the driven wheels through an intelligent eight-speed automatic transmission. [Read More]

New BMW 3 Series Touring

May 16, 2012 Rob Fraser 1

The new edition of the BMW 3 Series Touring makes its mark in the premium sports estate segment. The range kicks off with the BMW 328i, 330d and 320d Touring. The new BMW 3 Series Touring can be ordered with M Sport suspension or the Adaptive M Sport suspension as an option. [Read More]

BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe

May 16, 2012 Rob Fraser Comments Off

Following the convertible and the Coupe in the BMW 6 Series, BMW has introduced the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe. This new exclusive model is the true embodiment of aesthetics, sportiness, comfort and luxury in perfect form. Stay tuned for a drive review in the coming weeks. [Read More]

The BMW X3 Range Now Boasts All Turbo Line Up

May 10, 2012 Rob Fraser Comments Off

BMW’s top-selling mid-sized Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV), the BMW X3, now boasts an entirely turbo-charged engine line up with the arrival of [Read More]

BMW i8 Concept Spyder

April 2, 2012 Rob Fraser Comments Off

The BMW i8 Concept Spyder with eDrive is an open-top two-seater embodying a form of personal mobility with equal sporting and emotional appeal. As well as adopting intelligent technologies and innovative design, BMW i is pursuing an all-embracing approach defined to a significant degree by sustainability throughout the value chain.
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Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto claim Quality Service Awards

News

November 15, 2024 Comments Off

Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto continues to go from strength-to-strength as a convenient, trusted tyre and auto service provider with its latest accolades, Gold in Reader’s Digest’s Quality Service Award for Independent Car Servicing, and [Read More]

Alfa Romeo limited edition: Giulia and Stelvio Edizione Carbonio

Alfa Romeo

November 15, 2024 Comments Off

Alfa Romeo Australia proudly introduces the exclusive Giulia and Stelvio Edizione Carbonio, elevating design and performance to new heights. This special edition series offers enhanced, design-oriented features, with added value of $7,400 for the Giulia [Read More]

ENVIROCAR Guide

MG ZS HYBRID+: smarter and more capable

November 15, 2024 Comments Off

The all-new MG ZS HYBRID+ introduces a new line in the MG range: MG’s best-selling Compact SUV just got better! Now with a full-Hybrid powertrain, it joins MG’s HYBRID+ family alongside the recently released MG3 [Read More]

Chery

Five-star ANCAP Safety ratings for MG HS and the electric OMODA E5

November 14, 2024 Comments Off

ANCAP SAFETY has today released five-star safety ratings for the new-generation MG HS and Chery Omoda E5. ANCAP Safety review of the MG HS The MG HS scored 90% in the area of Adult Occupant [Read More]

4WD & SUV Guide

Chery OMODA 5 awarded five-star ANCAP safety rating including new E5 electric vehicle

November 14, 2024 Comments Off

Chery Australia has announced that its OMODA 5 range including the new E5 electric vehicle has achieved a 5-star safety rating from ANCAP SAFETY in the latest round of assessment. The Omoda E5 model was [Read More]

Re-writing the Hybrid rules, meet the new PEUGEOT 308 GT.

ENVIROCAR Guide

November 13, 2024 Comments Off

PEUGEOT Australia – Frugal on the fuel but plentiful in features and style, the PEUGEOT 308 GT Hybrid is priced from $48,990 [Read More]

Hyundai Motor teases IONIQ 9 SUV’s lounge-like interior

4WD & SUV Guide

November 13, 2024 Comments Off

Hyundai Motor Company today shared initial details of the interior of its much-anticipated IONIQ 9, the brand’s first all-electric three-row SUV. This [Read More]

Born in Affalterbach: Mercedes-AMG’s first standalone SUV

4WD & SUV Guide

November 12, 2024 Comments Off

For the first time in its 57-year history, Mercedes-AMG is developing an SUV entirely in-house. The groundbreaking off-roader, “Born in Affalterbach”, is [Read More]

Ford Mustang wins Bathurst

Ford

November 12, 2024 Comments Off

The thundering V8-powered Ford Mustang GT4 has scored two historic wins at the spiritual home of Australian motorsport, Mount Panorama, Bathurst. Ford [Read More]

The highly anticipated Zeekr 009 officially launches in Australia

Family Car Guide

November 12, 2024 Comments Off

Premium electric mobility brand Zeekr has officially announced the launch of the highly anticipated Zeekr 009 to the Australian market. Marking the [Read More]