Popular Mazda CX-5 upgraded for 2021
ALWAYS A STRONG SELLER in the medium SUV category, the Mazda CX-5 has been upgraded for 2021. “Mazda CX-5 has been our most popular model since 2019, and we are excited to expand the brand’s
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Land Rover channels the original to create a new Defender Works Trophy
THE LAND ROVER WORKS TROPHY was one of the most special models and keenly sought by collectors. Now, Land Rover Classic is continuing the formidable expedition legacy of the original Defender with a limited production
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class incorporates mild hybrid technology
MILD HYBRID TECHNOLOGY COMES to the prestigious E-Class range with the arrival of the Mercedes-Benz E 350 Sedan, Coupé and Cabriolet featuring EQ Boost, a 48-volt electrical system that adds extra power and can generate
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Hyundai’s two new acronyms: TIGER UMV
HERE AT seniordriveraus WE REGULARLY get enquiries from readers asking us to explain the multitude of acronyms used by car companies. Now Hyundai has introduced two more, but at least we can expect them not
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Škoda launches “city-sized” Kamiq SUV
IT MIGHT SOUND like an oxymoron, but Škoda’s new SUV is described as “city-sized”. But since most SUVs never go anywhere near an off-road track, it might make more sense than first appears. Boasting a
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Insurers have hiked premiums despite car use declining during COVID
RESEARCH BY FINANCIAL COMPARISON site Mozo.com.au has revealed car insurers have hiked premiums across the country by 2.15 percent in 2020 despite motorists driving less due to COVID restrictions. Mozo analysed comprehensive car insurance quote data for
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How the new Nissan Pathfinder was designed
KEN LEE, SENIOR DESIGN DIRECTOR at Nissan’s Global Design Centre in Atsugi, Japan has a long, distinguished career at Nissan. A 1999 graduate of ArtCentre College of Design in Pasadena, Calif., Lee joined Nissan Design
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The famous and historic Hispano Suiza brand is reborn
GIVING A NEW CAR A FAMOUS NAME is a sure-fire way to instantly imbue it with credibility and status. And since so many prestige names have come and gone over the history of the motor
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Hyundai Kona refreshed, N Line added
HYUNDAI’S KONA HAS proven popular in the light SUV class and a comprehensive refresh and upgrade should ensure continuing strong sales. Also certain to widen its appeal is the addition of new N Line variants.
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Reader enquiry: which new Kia is best for me?
Hi, I need to buy a new Car and leaning towards a small KIA. Which model due you think is best. I’m 70 and live in Melbourne and traffic is very heavy, so small is
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