Škoda marks 50 years since 110 R coupe launched
IF EVER A COMPANY HAS had its ups and downs, few have been the brunt of more jokes than Czech brand Škoda. We’re too kind to repeat them here, despite the temptation. Fifty years ago,
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Subaru ends the Liberty
AFTER 31 YEARS AS A CORNERSTONE of its range, Subaru Australia today announced the end of the Liberty era is approaching. The medium-sized Liberty played a significant role in growing Subaru’s Australian presence, from launch
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Driving less? Your tyres may be suffering
DURING THE CURRENT pandemic, many of us are driving less than usual, either because we’re working from home, limited in where we can travel or simply leaving the car in the garage. In April 2020,
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Jeep goes electric
THE JEEP BRAND PROBABLY isn’t the first that comes to mind when talking about ecological responsibility. However, that’s all about to change. Jeep has introduced its new Wrangler 4xe, marking the arrival of the most
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Jeep Wagoneer delivers the full Americana (premium) experience
AN ALL-NEW GRAND WAGONEER CONCEPT – introduced today in Detroit – marks the rebirth of a classic and premium American icon, providing a vision of what the modern expression of the original ultimate premium SUV
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Audi SQ5 diesel returns priced from $104,900
IT MUST BE THE MONTH of the return of the diesel. Following VW’s announcement that the Tiguan Allspace range will see the return of a diesel variant, Audi has also announced the return of the
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Audi’s Q2 reprofiled, more driver assist, more fun
WE’RE SURE IT’S A FUNCTION of age, but cars that seem to have been launched only recently are already coming around for refreshes and updates. We had to check, but the Audi Q2 hit the
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Hyundai teases first Tucson images
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY TODAY REVEALED the first images of its all-new Tucson. New design highlights include the latest evolution of Hyundai’s signature headlamp architecture called ‘Parametric Hidden Lights’ and a dual cockpit layout that offers
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Mercedes-Benz S-Class launches
THE S-CLASS MERCEDES-BENZ demands a big outlay, but for those who can afford the entry price, it delivers a top-end experience. The new S-Class continues the tradition. The second generation of MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience)
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Reader enquiry: Can I access speed camera data?
“I am a 63 YO pensioner living in Toowoomba, Qld and have recently received a notice to pay A$177 for apparently driving at 67 km/h in a 60 km/h zone through a red light camera. I
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