Ford pushes on with new Puma
WITH THE DEMISE OF HOLDEN, Ford needs to be proactive to fill the gap. One model they must be hoping will be successful is their new small SUV, the Puma. The Puma exterior is distinguished
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Category: New releases
Another Toyota Prado special edition on the horizon
THE FLOOD OF SPECIAL and limited editions continues as manufacturers try and tempt buyers. Latest to appear is the Toyota Prado Kakadu Horizon special edition. Toyota has dressed up its top-of-the-range Prado SUV with a
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Audi extends small SUV range with Q2 Edition #2
SMALL SUVS HAVE PROVEN very successful for Audi, bringing as they do virtually all of the Audi attributes to an affordable class. As a result, Audi has added another model to its Q2 range, the
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High performance Mercedes-AMG 63 S Coupe Aero Edition 63 here
JUST 63 EXAMPLES OF Mercedes-AMG’s Aero Edition 63 will be made available to Australian and New Zealand buyers, creating another temptation for over-50s to reduce what they will leave to their offspring. As the name
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Jeep moves into crew cab country with Gladiator
WHAT JEEP RATHER optimistically claims to be “the only convertible truck of its kind on offer in the world”, the Jeep Gladiator, arrives in Australia this May. Whatever they may call it, the good news
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Two more hot performers from Mercedes-Benz
SOME OF US CAN remember when Mercedes-Benz was a staid, conservative company (although barnstormers like the 1971 6.3-litre 300 SEL sedan was a true Q-car that delivered a hefty performance kick). These days, the company
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Kia gives the exciting Stinger even more appeal
KIA HAS SURPRISED the motoring world by creating a truly desirable enthusiast’s car in the Stinger. Now it has upped the ante by releasing a limited edition, known as the Special Edition Stinger Night Sky.
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Mini goes Sterling
THERE SEEMS TO BE NO END to the number of “limited edition” Minis and a new one has just been announced. Paying tribute to its British heritage, it’s called the Mini Countryman Sterling Edition. This
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More choice for Mazda CX-8 buyers
MAZDA HAS ANNOUNCED more choices for buyers of its large SUV, the CX-8 and especially for those who do mostly urban work. It gains a second powertrain option, more variants, and improved safety and convenience
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Renault revamps its Master van
MANY LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLES are pressed into service as travelling vans, so the upgrade and revamp of Renault’s large Master van is of interest to many over-50s. The new model arrives in local showrooms in
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