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Feast Your Eyes on the Holden Torana GTR-X Concept from 1970
Feast Your Eyes on the Holden Torana GTR-X Concept from 1970

12 Aug 2012, 08:08 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / If you were looking for an excellent looking car, to print out on a large piece of glossy paper and stick on your bedroom wall, your search has ended. Feast your eyes on the stunning Holden Torana G...

 
Audi RS5 Facelift Launched in Australia
Audi RS5 Facelift Launched in Australia

10 Aug 2012, 08:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A new six-point grille and refreshed headlights might not sound all that impressive, but the 2013 model year RS5 is a handsome looking beast, and Australians are likely to buy more of them than ever...

 
Walkinshaw Performance Gives Cruze Hot Hatch Pace!
Walkinshaw Performance Gives Cruze Hot Hatch Pace!

9 Aug 2012, 08:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Cruze, built and sold in Australia as a Holden, has just received a power boost for its 1.4-liter turbocharged engine. The Opel-sourced unit originally produced 138 hp and 200 Nm (147 lb-ft), bu...

 
Hyundai Veloster SR Turbo Launched in Australia
Hyundai Veloster SR Turbo Launched in Australia

8 Aug 2012, 07:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai Motor Company Australia has announced the launch of a brand new sporty hatch for the Australian market, the Veloster SR Turbo, which is their first entry into the segment. Getting straigh...

 
Lamborghini Urus Concept Coming to Australia Auto Show
Lamborghini Urus Concept Coming to Australia Auto Show

8 Aug 2012, 07:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lamborghini has yet to decide if it wants to built the Estoque sedan or the Urus SUV, but given the way this market works, we would be surprised if they’re not forced to go with the off-roader...

 
Australian Government Considering EVs For Own Fleet
Australian Government Considering EVs For Own Fleet

6 Aug 2012, 13:34 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Back in June, Australian Government officials stated that they would be considering the adoption of EVs into their own fleets if a two-week trial would be successful. Well, now that trial is over an...

 
Audi Gets Awards in Australia, US and Germany in July
Audi Gets Awards in Australia, US and Germany in July

3 Aug 2012, 12:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Audi has recently received a multitude of awards from multiple parts of the world, with all the honors having arrived in July. The new A3 managed to receive three awards in Australia, as part of the...

 
Limited Edition Ford Fiesta Metal Coming to Australia
Limited Edition Ford Fiesta Metal Coming to Australia

1 Aug 2012, 11:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Until the Fiesta ST arrives and takes center stage in the hot supermini segment, Ford is making due with special editions. This one is called the Limited Edition Fiesta Metal, scheduled to arrive in...

 
Ford Focus ST Australian Pricing
Ford Focus ST Australian Pricing

1 Aug 2012, 07:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hello dear fast-Ford fans, and welcome to the fantastic new Focus ST. Official pricing for the hothatch has been confirmed to be AUD38,290 in Australia. The five-door will go on sale in October, but...

 
BMW 520d GT Launched in Australia
BMW 520d GT Launched in Australia

31 Jul 2012, 14:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Proving that budget doesn’t necessarily mean basement, BMW has launched a brand new entry-level model to the 5-Series Gran Turismo range in Australia. The model in question is the 520d GT, ...

 
‘Long Range Electric Holden Volt’ Gets Heart-Touching Ad
‘Long Range Electric Holden Volt’ Gets Heart-Touching Ad

31 Jul 2012, 13:55 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After receiving its $59,990 AUD price tag at the beginning of the month, as well as securing a deal with battery-swapping company Better Place, the Holden version of the Volt also gets Australia-spe...

 
Nissan Almera - Australian Pricing Announced
Nissan Almera - Australian Pricing Announced

31 Jul 2012, 13:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nissan’s budged subcompact sedan, the Almera, has gone on sale in Australia for a very reasonable AUD16,990 for the manual base car. The Micra-based sedan is powered by a 1.5-liter four-cyl...

 
Ford Quietly Killing Off Australian Operation by 2016
Ford Quietly Killing Off Australian Operation by 2016

31 Jul 2012, 09:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The traditional Australian rivalry between Ford and Holden may soon be a one horse race, as Ford is slowly and quietly killing off its Australian production. The main reason for this, it seems, is t...

 
Hyundai Delivers One Millionth Vehicle In Australia
Hyundai Delivers One Millionth Vehicle In Australia

26 Jul 2012, 14:29 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Hyundai is a brand which was appreciated before it got its premium aspirations of the last 5 years. They were regarded as cheap and sold machines which were surprisingly reliable for their price. Au...

 
Holden Malibu Getting Close to 2013 Launch
Holden Malibu Getting Close to 2013 Launch

24 Jul 2012, 09:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / North America is already enjoying deliveries of the 2013 Chevy Malibu sedan, and first impressions have been excellent. The midsize sedan will also be sold in Australia, but under the Holden badge. ...

 
Infiniti FX Australia Pricing Revealed
Infiniti FX Australia Pricing Revealed

19 Jul 2012, 09:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nissan’s luxury brand Infiniti plans to launch in Australia with two models, the M sedan and the FX, an SUV rival for the BMW X5, the Mercedes ML-Class and Lexus RX. Prices for this Japanese s...

 
Infiniti M Sedan - Australia Pricing
Infiniti M Sedan - Australia Pricing

19 Jul 2012, 08:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Japanese luxury brand Infiniti is making its entry into the Australian market this year. Some of the first dealers have already been established, so it’s now time to settle the small issue of ...

 
Subaru BRZ in Australia: Sold Out in 3 Hours
Subaru BRZ in Australia: Sold Out in 3 Hours

17 Jul 2012, 08:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When Toyota and Subaru started their JV sportscar project, they were expecting this to become a hit, but this is one thing and having the entire lot allocated to one big country sold out in three ho...

 
Better Place Secures Charging Station Deal With Holden in Australia
Better Place Secures Charging Station Deal With Holden in Australia

16 Jul 2012, 10:18 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After securing the charging station sector in Denmark and Israel, Better Place (BP) are extending their influence into the southern hemisphere, closing a deal with Holden, in Australia. The deal all...

 
Opel Adam Not Coming to Australia
Opel Adam Not Coming to Australia

11 Jul 2012, 09:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / An Australian we once met in an airport terminal told us that everything has to have a V8 where he’s from, even his mother’s minivan. However, things have changed the past couple of year...