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Ford of Australia Sacks 212 Workers at Local Plant
Ford of Australia Sacks 212 Workers at Local Plant

16 Nov 2012, 16:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / One of Ford’s Australian factories, in the state of Victoria was forced to give up on the services of 212 of its workers, today, following six months of uncertainty and negotiations. Prior to ...

 
New Honda CR-V Commercial in Australia: Anything You Can Do
New Honda CR-V Commercial in Australia: Anything You Can Do

9 Nov 2012, 14:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda Australia has announced it will launch a new advertising campaign for the all-new CR-V, airing nationally this Sunday, 11 November, 2012. These adds promote the crossover’s best features...

 
Hyundai i30 Tourer Coming to Australia in 2013
Hyundai i30 Tourer Coming to Australia in 2013

9 Nov 2012, 11:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai Australia has announced the new i30 Tourer will be available starting early next year. The 2013 model will have both petrol and diesel engined options, as well as six speed manual automatic ...

 
2013 Lexus LS Australia Pricing
2013 Lexus LS Australia Pricing

8 Nov 2012, 10:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lexus Australia has put a price on the new face of Japanese luxury, the 2013 Lexus LS sedan, which is significantly overhauled. This large sedan now sports the spindle grille and comes with more fea...

 
BMW M6 Coupe and Convertible Launched in Australia
BMW M6 Coupe and Convertible Launched in Australia

8 Nov 2012, 10:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Now that the BMW M6 Coupe and Cabrio have secured their positions in Europe and the US, it is time for the twin-turbo V8-powered duo to make its way Down Under. The new M6 Coupe needs just 4.2 se...

 
2013 Nissan Altima V8 Supercar Tested in Australia
2013 Nissan Altima V8 Supercar Tested in Australia

5 Nov 2012, 10:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Little more than a week ago, Kelly Racing team unveiled the 2013 Altima that will race in next year’s Australian V8 Supercars series. Now, the car has gotten its first outing on the track a...

 
2013 Holden Malibu to Get 2.4L Petrol, 2.0L Petrol
2013 Holden Malibu to Get 2.4L Petrol, 2.0L Petrol

30 Oct 2012, 09:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When the Holden Malibu goes on sale next year in Australia, it will do so offering buyers a choice of two four-cylinder engines, Holden has announced. The base car will have a 2.4-liter four-cyli...

 
2013 Nissan Altima Supercar V8 Supercar Revealed
2013 Nissan Altima Supercar V8 Supercar Revealed

30 Oct 2012, 08:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nissan has taken the wraps off the brand new racing car that will be used for next year’s Australian Supercars Championship. No, it’s not the GT-R, it the 2013 Altima Supercar V8 Superca...

 
Opel Corsa OPC, Insignia OPC Coming to Australia
Opel Corsa OPC, Insignia OPC Coming to Australia

29 Oct 2012, 10:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Australian car market is starting to look more and more like the European one. The latest European dedicated toys rumored to arrive in the land down under are a couple of hot Opels, creations of...

 
Mercedes CLS Rendered as Australian Ute
Mercedes CLS Rendered as Australian Ute

24 Oct 2012, 11:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The word Australians have coined as ‘ute’ actually stands for ‘utility’ or ‘utility coupe’ . These vehicle have been quite popular over the years, and why Holden ...

 
Mitsubishi Magna Owner Goes All-Green in Australia
Mitsubishi Magna Owner Goes All-Green in Australia

24 Oct 2012, 11:22 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / This car is not a hybrid, an EV, a plug-in hybrid, or even powered by hydrogen. However, it is easily the greenest car we’ve seen in a while, and not because it doesn`t emit noxious fumes, but...

 
Ferrari F12 Berlinetta Australian Pricing
Ferrari F12 Berlinetta Australian Pricing

23 Oct 2012, 12:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ferrari Australia has today announced that launch of the new F12 Berlinetta supercar, the most powerful road car the Prancing Horse has ever made. This rear-wheel drive super-GT replaces the old 599...

 
Chevy Camaro Bumblebee Unexplainably Turned into a Stretch Limo
Chevy Camaro Bumblebee Unexplainably Turned into a Stretch Limo

23 Oct 2012, 08:05 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Of all the cars which could have been turned into stretch limousines, the Chevrolet Camaro is one of the last you`d expect would receive this treatment. However, that’s exactly what’s be...

 
Nissan Juke Officially Confirmed in Australia
Nissan Juke Officially Confirmed in Australia

22 Oct 2012, 14:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nissan’s little Juke has long been rumored to be coming to the Australian market. The similarities between this market and Europe meant small crossovers could prove lucrative if the price is r...

 
Proton Unveils Preve in Australia
Proton Unveils Preve in Australia

19 Oct 2012, 16:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Proton has just unveiled the Preve, at the Australian International Motor Show, in Sydney. It is a compact sedan which will go on sale in the country, with a starting price of $18,990 AUD. They clai...

 
Bloodhound SSC Gets Competition from Australia
Bloodhound SSC Gets Competition from Australia

19 Oct 2012, 09:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While the British were working on the Bloodhoud SSC, ‘the colonies’ were also hard at work, developing their own 1,000 mph (1,600 km/h) record-breaker. It`s called the Aussie Invader 5R,...

 
Hyundai Shows Off i30 SR Concept in Australia
Hyundai Shows Off i30 SR Concept in Australia

18 Oct 2012, 15:51 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Hyundai of Australia have just revealed a special concept version of the i30, which is based on the Elite trim level. It is reportedly a virtually production-ready car, which will be launched next y...

 
2014 Ford Falcon Teased at Sydney Motor Show
2014 Ford Falcon Teased at Sydney Motor Show

18 Oct 2012, 14:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Ford stand at the 2012 Australian International Motor Show in Sydney was packed with interesting new cars, such as the EcoSport sub-compact SUV and the new Mondeo sedan. However, fans of the blu...

 
Australian Car Sales Reach Record Numbers in September
Australian Car Sales Reach Record Numbers in September

15 Oct 2012, 09:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While things are going very badly in Europe, the automotive market of Australia is doing very well. They are now experiencing an excellent period, and the sales numbers have reached a 14-month high ...

 
Holden Special Vehicles Unveils 25th Anniversary GTS
Holden Special Vehicles Unveils 25th Anniversary GTS

2 Oct 2012, 15:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Holden Special Vehicles is celebrating 25 years of existence and to celebrate, they just launched a brand new special edition GTS sedan that will hit the 2012 Sydney Motor Show in October. The 25...