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Tue 18 Jun 2013

Volvo set to join V8 Supercars series

VOLVO has confirmed it will enter the V8 Supercars championship from next year with a factory-backed two car outfit.

Motoring
drive.com.au

Mon 17 Jun 2013

Road test: Mercedes-Benz E-Class is looking ultra fit

IF 30 is the new 20, and 40 is the new 30, what does that make the more youthful-looking E-Class?

Sun 16 Jun 2013

Road test: Nissan Pulsar Hatch offers reliable confidence

Among the four new models is the much-loved SSS variant with a turbocharged petrol engine.

Sat 15 Jun 2013

Road test: Holden Malibu is a trusty all-round companion

Holden hopes to break some new ground with the new mid-size Malibu. It's a vastly improved offering than the Epica it effectively replaces.

Fri 14 Jun 2013

Big Rigs advocates highway harmony

BIG Rigs National Road Transport Newspaper wants to help educate all drivers to share the road.

Motoring
Carly Morrissey

Thu 13 Jun 2013

Only 10 spectacular Ferrari 599 GTOs reached Australia

THIS is one of the fastest Ferrari's ever made, I present to you the 2011 Ferrari 599 GTO.

Motoring
Jesse See, www.jessesee.com

Clutch problems sees 34,000 Volkswagen group cars recalled

PROBLEMS with Volkswagen Group’s seven-speed dual clutch automatic system have seen nearly 34,000 cars recalled.

Almost 60,000 vehicles stolen across Australia last year

VEHICLE thefts across the nation rose 7% between 2010 and 2012, with 58,574 cases recorded by police in 2012, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported.

News
APN Newsdesk

Wed 12 Jun 2013

Holden Malibu is a solid mid-size all-rounder

BREAKING the “vanilla” mould is one of the key targets for the new mid-size Holden Malibu.

Cyclists, motorists and common sense ... oh my

TO SAY that cyclists and motorists often share an uneasy relationship on the road is an understatement.

Motoring
Joe Fitzgerald, RACQ

Volkswagen recalls more than 25,000 Australian cars

ALMOST 26,000 Volkswagen vehicles will be recalled in Australia after the German car company responded to growing safety concerns.

Motoring
drive.com.au

Tue 11 Jun 2013

Nissan Pulsar Hatch shakes up market with $18,990 price

NISSAN has been peppering the opposition with bullets in the small car war with its new Pulsar. Now a cannon at the Mazda3 and Toyota Corolla direction.

Isofix car seats are being hailed a significant step forward

ONE of the biggest players in the child seat retail market has hailed anchorage point law changes as a “significant step forward”.

Mon 10 Jun 2013

New Toyota Corolla to be bigger with premium styling

THE new Toyota Corolla sedan will boast premium styling and more room for rear seat passengers when it is launched in Australia early next year.

Motoring
drive.com.au

Zappia zaps national record in Willowbank Raceway blitz

WEST Australian John Zappia and his FUCHS-Striker Monaro had the fans on their feet at Willowbank Raceway on Sunday.

Motor Sports

Road test: Kia Rondo a perfect fit for the modern family

Kia has the answer for multitasking parents with its seven-seat Rondo.

Sun 9 Jun 2013

Rock and roadsters draw rev heads to Cooly

BACK in 1962 when Geoff Grant was given his driver’s licence, Ford Roadsters and other vehicles from the 30’s and 40’s were the only things he could afford.

Road test: Mitsubishi Triton is happy with the hard yards

THE Mitsubishi Triton is a powerful workhouse that continues to grow in popularity.

Sat 8 Jun 2013

Road test: Designer Fiat 500 looks now at a bargain price

The contemporary retro little Fiat 500 has dropped to a rock-bottom $14,000 drive-away for the base model Pop.

Fri 7 Jun 2013

Opel adds automatic shifter to performance-focussed Astra

The new Astra GTC Sport aith an automatic transmission will start from $36,990.

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