Kia confirms arrival and pricing of EV5
KIA HAS CONFIRMED THE ARRIVAL of the EV5 and announced pricing. The entry point of the EV5 range opens at a static $56,770 price driveaway for the Air Standard Range FWD variant and tops out
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Toyota to launch full-size Tundra pickup in November
TOYOTA’S FULL-SIZE TUNDRA PICKUP WILL officially go on sale in Australia in November 2024 following final approval of the local re-engineering project by Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan. Toyota Australia partnered with Walkinshaw Automotive Group
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Isuzu D-Max Blade to launch November 1
AFTER YEARS OF ANTICIPATION, Isuzu UTE Australia (IUA) has set the date of 1 November 2024 for the full unveiling of their upcoming locally redesigned and remanufactured off-road focused ute, the Isuzu D-MAX Blade. Officially confirming
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Ridiculous fuel consumption claims for PHEVs
ONE OF THE MOST COMMON complaints we get from our readers is that they are often unable to get anywhere close to the claimed and published fuel consumption figures. Our usual response is that the
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Hyundai reveals upcoming Inster Cross
HYUNDAI MOTOR HAS ANNOUNCED THE UPCOMING launch of Inster Cross, a new variant of the all-new Inster. This crossover model will be available in Q1 2025 (Australia), offering customers the versatility of Inster while accompanying them on
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VW secures supplies of Tiguan, introduces driveaway prices
MORE THAN 2,000 UNITS OF AUSTRALIA’S favourite performance Volkswagen Tiguans – the five-seat 162TSI R-Line and seven-seat Allspace 162TSI R-Line – are now arriving in dealerships with greater value for immediate delivery. Normally with a
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Mahindra adds Black Edition to XUV700 range
SPECIAL EDITIONS ARE ALWAYS a good way to stir up some interest in a model, and Mahindra is no exception, launching a Black Edition version of its XUV700 mid-size SUV at a tempting price of
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Zeekr announces Australian specs and pricing for Zeekr X
GLOBAL PREMIUM ELECTRIC MOBILITY BRAND, ZEEKR HAS announced the Australian pricing and specifications for the highly anticipated Zeekr X. Making a splash at the brand’s debut in the Australian market, the Zeekr X is the
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Toyota releases hybrid-only Camry
TOYOTA HAS LAUNCHED ITS NEW HYBRID-ONLY CAMRY range in Australia, with a new-generation Hybrid Electric powertrain, stylish exterior and interior redesign, and substantially upgraded multimedia and active safety technologies. Reflecting Toyota’s commitment to fuel-saving technologies
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Isuzu launches MU-X Tour Mate special edition
FOLLOWING THE SUCCESSFUL REINTRODUCTION of the touring- and towing-ready D-MAX Tour Mate, Isuzu UTE Australia (IUA) is adding more value to the best-selling MU-X range with the addition of the Isuzu MU-X Tour Mate special
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