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The facelifted 2017 Toyota Kluger has arrived in showrooms across Australia copping a slight price increase which Toyota says is outweighed by the combined value of the more powerful engine, new transmission, better fuel economy and improved standard equipment levels. The three-tier range opens with the $43,550 plus on-road costs GX, a hike …

Low-volume German manufacturer ALPINA has brought in a new flagship to join its range of bespoke BMW-based vehicles in Australia. The BMW ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is what happens when the flagship BMW 7 Series saloon gets the ALPINA treatment. Available for order now through ALPINA’s Melbourne dealerships in Doncaster and Bundoora, …

The all-new Audi S4 sedan and Avant have arrived in Australia, powered by an all-new 3.0-litre turbocharged V6 engine. With the same standing acceleration figures as the last-generation RS 4 Avant – reaching 100km/h in just 4.7sec – the all-new S4 promises serious performance under its svelte new shape. “Over five generations, …

Nissan has updated its seven-seat Pathfinder SUV with more power, better handling, a freshened exterior look along with enhanced safety and technology. Like before, the revised 2017 Pathfinder will be offered in both two- and four-wheel-drive configurations spanned across three trim levels, but gains direct injection for its 3.5-litre V6 …

Special edition utes seem to be the trend these days. Hot on the heels of Ford’s introduction of the Ranger FX4, Mitsubishi has announced a Triton GLS Sports Edition for the Australian market. Based on the 2017 Triton GLS 4×4 Double Cab, the Triton Sports Edition boost its appeal with …

Ford has introduced the new Ranger FX4, the first XLT based Special Edition for PX Ranger MkII. Building on the success of the top-spec Ranger XLS Special Edition, the Ranger FX4 is designed for those looking for a bit more attitude from one of segment’s top selling ute. The special edition …

BMW Group Australia has developed a unique to Australia ‘Performance Edition’ for its M140i five-door hatch, which will arrive in Q2 of this year – limited to just 60 units, split between 45 automatics and 15 manuals. “We have been very encouraged by the M140i’s performance since it arrived in …

Completing the new-generation MINI range, the latest MINI Countryman has arrived in Australia. With four models on offer, the compact crossover is available with a range of petrol and diesel drivetrains and front- or all-wheel drive options. “The new MINI Countryman introduces the excitement of the MINI range to the …

The Nissan GT-R Nismo has arrived in Australia as the pinnacle of the revered GT-R model range. Bearing the name of Nissan’s motorsports and performance group – Nismo, an abbreviation of NISsan MOtorports – the GT-R Nismo joins the recently updated 2017 GT-R Premium and GT-R Track Edition models. Lobbing a significant $110,000 premium …

Following its reveal in 2016, the new Holden Trax goes on sale this week, boasting fresh new styling and segment-essential connectivity technology. The small crossover segment continues to grow strongly in recent years, spearheaded by the popular Mazda CX-3 and Honda HR-V, and joined later this month by the flamboyant …

Alfa Romeo Australia has confirmed local pricing for the four-model line-up of the highly anticipated Giulia sedan range. Kicking off at a highly competitive $59,895 plus on-road costs, the Giulia’s Australian line-up comprises of five models across four equipment grades – Giulia, Super, Veloce and range-topping Quadrifoglio. Three petrol models and …

The all-new Audi Q2 has arrived in Australia as Launch Editions ahead of its official launch later this month. Featuring elements from the Q2 Edition #1 shown in Europe last August, the limited edition models offer the very first owners a unique Q2 model with exclusive quantum grey paint, black and Manhattan …

Mercedes has announced Australian pricing for the most hardcore version of its AMG GT range. Due to be launched in July 2017, the Mercedes-AMG GT R will be priced from $349,000 excluding on-roads, putting it uncomfortably close to the Audi R8 and Porsche 911 Turbo. The flagship Mercedes-AMG GT R …

Holden has saved the best until last for its final year of locally produced Commodore, with the new range gaining extra standard equipment and subtle visual enhancement. Holden Director – Communications, Sean Poppitt, said the 2017 Commodore honoured the attributes that have elevated it to be one of Australia’s most …