New Veloster arrives
WE DON’T KNOW who’s doing the numbers at Hyundai, but perhaps they know something we don’t. The new 2020 model Veloster has just joined the Hyundai range, but since there are no plans (as far
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Hyundai tests electric Veloster race car
FOR A COMPANY that had little to do with high performance motoring or racing, Hyundai has come a long way n a very short space of time. The N brand has quickly earnt itself quite
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Jaguar pledge to the disabled can also help older drivers
EVERYBODY RECOGNISES THAT disabilities are a serious issue, but many innovations designed for disabled people also have the potential to make life better for the non-disabled, including older drivers. Jaguar Land Rover has pledged to
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Mercedes-Benz GLC updated, gets hybrid variant
IF SOMEOBODY HAD predicted, a decade or so ago, that some of the top-selling models in different popular categories would wear the Mercedes-Benz silver star, many would have doubted the call. But today, Australia’s best-selling
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Nissan Qashqai Ti 2019 review
Paul Murrell tests the 2019 Nissan Qashqai with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: It used to be called the Dualis, but the name change
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Renault Kadjar comes in under $30k
RENAULT CONTINUES TO FLY under the radar in Australia, which is a little hard to understand when quality of design and value for money are taken into account. The mid-sized Kadjar is the third SUV
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Hyundai Venue creates sub-$20k entry level
THE EXCITING NEW Hyundai Venue small SUV is sure to attract plenty of value-conscious buyers with its headlining entry price under $20,000 (plus on roads, of course). Venue will become the new entry point to
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Toyota releases Granvia MPV pricing
THE ALL-NEW TOYOTA Granvia people mover will be priced from $62,990 (plus on road costs) when it goes on sale on 14 October. Available in two grades – Granvia and Granvia VX – with a choice
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Minis get updates and more speed
FOR THOSE TO whom such things are important, a new and faster MINI is about to hit Australian showrooms. It’s called the MINI John Cooper Works (JCW) Clubman. Extensive changes to the John Cooper Works
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VW reaches agreement with diesel customers
IT SEEMS TO HAVE TAKEN an extraordinarily long time, but legal cases like these don’t move quickly. Volkswagen Group has reached a comprehensive in-principle settlement with the class action plaintiffs in Australia. This is a significant step
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