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Toyota Granvia VX 2022 Review

June 9, 2022 Brianna Fraser Comments Off

Toyota Granvia is cool people mover. How can that be, people movers are daggy and embarrassing for kids, but the Granvia is different [Read More]

All-new 508 is available in Fastback and Sportswagon body styles, with pricing from $53,990 and $55,990 respectively and exterior colour choice and an opening panoramic sunroof the only options.

Peugeot 508 GT Fastback 2021 Review

September 2, 2021 David Brown Comments Off

Peugeot 508 GT Fastback – Last week we bought the news of the hugely powerful Audi RS7 that was wrapped in an elegant 4 door fast back sedan body. But with a price tag in the order of a quarter of a million dollars. [Read More]

Kia Carnival Platinum Diesel 2021 Review

June 8, 2021 Peter Barnwell Comments Off

Kia now dominate the people mover segment with their bigger, better looking and more refined 8-seat Carnival in various denominations and with a choice of 3.5-litre V6 petrol and 2.2 litre four cylinder diesel power plants [Read More]

Hyundai Motor reveals additional design details of STARIA

May 4, 2021 David Brown Comments Off

Hyundai Staria – Hyundai will be replacing their iMax people mover with an all-new model called the Staria. The Staria should be released in Australia in the second half of this year. [Read More]

Hyundai Palisade 3.8L V6 GDi 2WD 2021 Review

April 23, 2021 Rob Fraser Comments Off

Hyundai Palisade adds to the already extensive SUV range offered by Hyundai, but with a difference. It’s BIG. We are driving the entry level Palisade 3.8LV6 GDi 2WD version. [Read More]

Honda CRV VTi L7 2021 Radio Review

January 25, 2021 Rob Fraser Comments Off

Honda CRV is big for its size but can you squeeze seven people in there. Honda updated their popular CRV range mid-year with a refreshed styling, more equipment and safety as well as smart phone connectivity as standard [Read More]

Kia’s new Carnival keeps the legend alive

January 2, 2021 Rob Fraser Comments Off

For over two decades and three generations Kia’s eight-seat Carnival has been the go-to vehicle for anyone needing to move a tribe in both the private and commercial world. [Read More]

Kia Sorento Radio Review

December 25, 2020 David Brown Comments Off

Kia Sorento – Kia have launched a new model of its large SUV the Sorento, that has a more distinctive look inside and out. [Read More]

Kia introduces all-new Carnival MY21

September 2, 2020 Rob Fraser Comments Off

One of our favourite, practical vehicles, especially if you have a large family is the Kia Carnival. [Read More]

Toyota Prado Kakadu Horizon 2020 Radio Review

August 14, 2020 Rob Fraser Comments Off

Toyota has dressed up its top-of-the-range Prado with the launch of a Prado Kakadu Horizon special edition featuring more external bling. [Read More]

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]