Audi RS models continue to evolve
IT IS ANOTHER indication of how much faster time rushes by as you get older, but it is still hard to believe that the first Audi RS model was launched 25 years ago. It was
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Leaf finally lands
THE NEW NISSAN LEAF has arrived in Australia (it seems to have taken forever) and will go on sale nationally from August 1 (but pre-orders are being taken now). With 89 dealers, Nissan is the
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More space, more style for the Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 Coupe
A SHARPER NEW DESIGN, more interior space and meaningful technology upgrades should attract more buyers to the second generation of the Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupé (something of a misnomer since the CLA 200 is actually a
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Hyundai upgrades safety in refreshed Tucson
THE REFRESHED 2020 Hyundai Tucson has come in for some useful safety upgrades and a change to the trim levels. The range opens with a new Active variant as part of a streamlined four-trim grade
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New Audi A6 arrives in August
COMPLETELY REDESIGNED from the ground up, the all-new Audi A6 Sedan has undergone a substantial make-over with new engines, innovative connectivity and infotainment technology. The new Audi design language gives the A6 Sedan a more
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Audi’s new executive express
SOME OF THE top-end luxury cars will give so-called sports cars a serious run for their money. One of the best is Audi’s S8. Powered by a 4.0-litre TFSI bi-turbo V8 engine, its 420kW and
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Ford Ranger Sport offers more choice to Ranger buyers
A NEW MODEL HAS been added to the 2019 Ford Ranger line-up. The Ranger Sport gets distinctive looks and equipment upgrades and sits between the Ranger XLS 4×4 and highly equipped Ranger XLT 4×4 models.
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Renault Captur due for update mid-2020
THE RENAULT Captur is one of many small SUVs, perhaps more popular in Europe than it has proven in Australia. However, Renault is hoping that will change when the all-new model arrives in mid-2020, with
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Lexus flagship coupe to lose its roof
LEXUS WILL EXTEND its LC flagship coupe range with confirmation that a dramatically styled open-top version will soon go into production. As an obvious missing link in the range, it will broaden the LC line-up
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ARRB study finds driver distraction is a serious problem
WE SEE IT ON OUR ROADS every day … people on their mobile phones while diving, glancing down to read text messages or, even worse, send one. And despite all the warnings and increasingly onerous
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