The all-new Ford Kuga SUV has been launched in Australia with smart new technologies, better fuel efficiency and safety (Read review here). Priced from $27,990 plus on-roads for the Kuga Ambiente 2WD manual, the six model range features segment-leading smart technologies such as voice-activated Ford SYNC connectivity with Emergency Assistance, …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG priced from $74,900
Mercedes-Benz Australia has announced the pricing of the highly anticipated A45 AMG, and the good news is it is priced around $5,000 lower than expected at $74,900 plus on-roads. It will go on sale in September. Stuggart’s answer to the burgeoning hot-hatch segment, the A45 AMG features a turbocharged 2.0-litre …
Read More »First RS model in the Q line-up to be priced under $100k in Australia
Audi’s first RS model to be priced under $100,000 has been revealed. The Audi RS Q3 will arrive in Australia in the first quarter of 2014 and is the first Q line-up to wear the coveted RS badge. “The RS Q3 transfers the performance philosophy of Audi to the compact …
Read More »2013 Toyota RAV4 launched in Australia
The all-new 2013 Toyota RAV4 has hit Australian showrooms with price reductions on all but two models, and for the first time, a diesel variant have been added to the range. As the popular RAV4 enters its 20th year on the local market, it has been given a thorough facelift …
Read More »Hyundai i30 Tourer launched from $22,990
Following the success of the Hyundai i30 Hatch, the company has launched the load-lugging i30 Tourer from $22,990. Sharing the i30 hatch’s 2,650mm wheelbase, the wagon adds 185mm in total length and offers 528-litres of boot space with the rear seats up – an increase of 150-litres over the hatch, …
Read More »2013 Audi RS4 Avant on sale now from $149,400
The stonking new 2013 Audi RS4 Avant has arrived in Australia priced from just $149,400, making it the cheapest of the Teutonic triumvirate. Sporting a 4.2-litre high-revving, naturally-aspirated V8 that generates 331kW of power and 430Nm of torque, the fearsome RS4 will storm from a standstill to triple digits in …
Read More »Fiat and Alfa Romeo prices slashed in Australia
As part of a new plan to grow the brands after taking back the distribution from Ateco Automtive, Fiat-Chrysler Group have slashed the retail prices for a whole range of Alfa Romeo and Fiat vehicles. The company announced a new positioning and price point for its Australian range which includes …
Read More »Opel announced pricing for Corsa, Astra & Insignia OPC
Opel has just announced the pricing of its entire range of hot OPC models, from the feisty Opel Corsa OPC, from $28,990, to the Insignia OPC, from $59,990. This is in addition to the Astra OPC which is priced from $42,990, announced last year. The Astra OPC and Insignia OPC …
Read More »Audi A6 & A7 Biturbo TDI V6 launched in Australia
The Audi SQ5 isn’t the only car in Audi’s stable to get the brand new twin-turbo 3.0-litre TDI V6 engine. The company has brought in an Audi A6 and A7 model powered by the same race-bred engine. The high-performance diesel will propel the Audi A6 from 0-100km/h in just 5.1 …
Read More »2013 Nissan Pulsar launched from $19,990
The all-new 2013 Nissan Pulsar is back, after a seven years sabbatical. It will take the mantle back from the unloved Nissan Tiida from 1 February. Priced from $19,990 for the entry-level ST variant, the Pulsar will initially be available in sedan body style only, with the five-door hatch joining …
Read More »2013 Subaru Forester XT on sale from $43,490
Subaru has released details of its latest Forester XT SUV, the performance variant of the updated Forester. Despite downsizing the XT’s engine from 2.5-litre to 2.0-litre, the new car has more power and torque, plus improved fuel economy. The new direct-injected turbocharged boxer engine produces 177kW of power and 350Nm …
Read More »2014 Mitsubishi Mirage Drive-away from $12,990
The Mitsubishi Mirage goes on sale in Australia officially from 23 January 2013 and to celebrate to the launch, Mitsubishi Motor Australia has announced value for money drive-away prices which starts from $12,990 for the ES 5-speed manual. Customers essentially get on-road costs thrown in. As an added bonus, private …
Read More »2013 Mitsubishi Mirage Pricing & Specifications Announced
The new Mitsubishi Mirage has entered the light-car battle ground priced from A$12,990. The Thai-built city car comes in three grades – ES, Sport and LS (read review here). They are all powered by a 1.2-litre three-cylinder petrol engine that generates 57kW at 6,000rpm and 100Nm at 4,000 rpm. Fuel …
Read More »2013 Mazda CX-9 Priced From $44,525
Mazda’s large CX-9 SUV has been given a mid-life facelift that includes a new corporate face and additional standard features. First previewed at the Australian International Motor Show in October this year, the new CX-9 now shares some of its hi-tech features with the recently launched Mazda6. Inside, there’s …
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