2013 Holden Malibu Pricing Revealed
13 Jun 2013, 14:24 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Australian automaker Holden announced pricing information for its new Malibu mid-size sedan. Basically a Holden-badged prefacelift Chevrolet Malibu, the new vehicle goes on sale with prices starting...
New Toyota Ad Lets You Choose What to Be
13 Jun 2013, 14:20 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Blue pill or red pill? Which way do you want to go? We’re not in The Matrix (or maybe we are...), we are in Toyota’s world. Do you want to be the legendary driver, who can drift his w...
BMW X5 Becomes Ute in Australia
12 Jun 2013, 15:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Although BMW is currently building one of the world’s greatest SUV, the X5, the German automaker decided not to venture into the pickup truck segment. We won’t find out whether an X5-bas...
Volkswagen to Recall 26,000 DSG-Equipped Cars in Australia
12 Jun 2013, 11:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A little over a week ago, we told you guys that Volkswagen Australia was facing accusations of loss of acceleration. The problem comes from the German company's DSG gearbox and linked to simila...
Toyota Australia Profits $149 Million
11 Jun 2013, 09:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / After we’ve heard that Toyota will keep producing vehicles in Australia, the local subsidiary company posted recently its first profit in four years. Toyota Australia gained AU$149.1 millio...
Volvo to Join V8 Supercars Series
10 Jun 2013, 07:58 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Swedish automaker Volvo will reportedly join Australia’s V8 Supercars championship starting this year. According to Motoring.com.au, the manufacturer will make the official announcement at the...
Holden Enhances 2014 VF Commodore with New Styling Accessories
8 Jun 2013, 07:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Australian automaker Holden has announced the introduction of a new range of styling accessories for the new 2014 VF Commodore. Designed to enhance the vehicles sports luxury styling and to allow...
Holden Launches Colorado Thunder Special Edition
7 Jun 2013, 08:06 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Holden has introduced the Colorado Thunder special edition pickup truck (ute) in Australia. Available in dealerships as we speak, the Thunder comes as an options package and enhances the popular Col...
Toyota Australia To Receive Incentives From Local Government
5 Jun 2013, 08:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It looks like the Australian government is pretty concerned about the country’s car manufacturing future, even though Toyota and Holden are said to remain in business after Ford’s huge l...
Epic Toyota Hilux Gets Epic Commercial
4 Jun 2013, 17:16 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Everybody knows the Toyota Hilux is the toughest pickup out there and even if this epic ad exaggerates a bit, you will find in the end that only a nonbeliever can’t accept the vehicles abiliti...
Even Cats Are Addicted to the New Toyota Corolla
4 Jun 2013, 15:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Cats... The Internet is filled with these adorable little balls of fur doing funny things, or just sitting there being cute. Seems that the little lazy furry beings even got in the car commercial...
Commercial: Cat Intentionally Gets Injured to Ride in New Toyota Corolla
4 Jun 2013, 12:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Persian cats – naturally bored, uninquisitive and lazy. Everybody who's ever had one knows this, which is why the next commercial is so cool. We haven't been able to find the &quo...
Volkswagen Facing Loss of Acceleration Accusations in Australia
3 Jun 2013, 14:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The DSG gearbox is slowly evolving from Volkswagen's biggest strength into their biggest weakness. A number of recalls have been announced all over the world, the biggest one being 400,000 cars...
Toyota Corolla Becomes Top Selling Car in Australia
3 Jun 2013, 10:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Holden versus Ford? Forget about it, as Toyota battling against Mazda is now the mainstream fight in Australia and it looks like the Titan is winning this year again. Toyota is the market leader ...
Funny Toyota Ad Targets Childish Men
3 Jun 2013, 10:24 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It's is no secret that men are predisposed to act like children from time to time, especially when around 6-years-old kids. And who wouldn’t give away grown-up “stuff” and pla...
3,500 HP Camaro Dragstrip Testing Goes Terribly Wrong
2 Jun 2013, 08:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Dragstrip accidents are not uncommon, especially when we're talking about quarter-mile monsters that pack four-figure horsepower ratings. And unfortunately some of those crashed have resulted i...
New Lexus ES 350 and ES 300h Coming to Australia
31 May 2013, 11:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lexus Australia has announced it will soon offer interested customer a choice between the ES 350 and the new ES 300h, both brand new models revealed by the Japanese luxury automaker last year. Ri...
Ford Ranger SUV Spotted Testing in Australia
30 May 2013, 11:36 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While Ford Australia won’t be building new vehicles outside its current lineup, as it prepares for total production shutdown in 2016, the company’s local engineering is still working on ...
Toyota RAV4 Diesel Gets Increased Towing Capacity in Australia
30 May 2013, 09:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota Australia has doubled the towing capacity of the 2013 RAV4 equipped with a 2.2-liter D-4D turbo diesel engine. The SUV itself hasn't changed at all, but following approval from Japan, th...
Ford Mustang to Join the V8 Supercars Series?
30 May 2013, 08:16 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Following last week’s announcement that Ford will be ending its production in Australia starting 2016, thus discontinuing the Falcon nameplate, t might be forced to start looking for a new veh...