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Jeep aims high with all-new 2017 Compass SUV

Jeep is banking on its all-new Compass SUV for growth in one of the tightest passenger car markets today. Developed from the ground up as a global model, the new Compass promises best-in-class 4×4 off-road capabilities, advanced fuel-efficient powertrains and superior on-road driving dynamics. Facing off a tough set of rivals …

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All-new 2017 Mazda CX-5 breaks cover

Mazda has officially taken the wraps off the all-new CX-5 crossover today ahead of its global debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show later this week. The fully redesigned second-generation CX-5, which further refines Mazda’s KODO design language, goes on sale in its native Japan in February 2017 before hitting …

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Honda previews new sub-compact WR-V SUV for South America

Honda has previewed its WR-V sub-compact SUV developed specifically for the South American market. The car, whose acronym stands for ‘Winsome Runabout Vehicle’, is set to debut at next month’s 2016 Sao Paolo International Motor Show and will sit below the Honda HR-V in Honda’s South American line up. Sporting a …

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2017 Ford Escape to replace Ford Kuga next year

The Ford Escape will return to Australia in 2017 to replace the Ford Kuga with a lower starting price and more efficient powertrain. The Escape is essentially a face-lifted Kuga with the following key changes over the Ford Kuga: Refreshed design inside and out for a distinctive look. Improved specification …

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SsangYong bringing LIV-2 SUV concept to Paris

SsangYong Motors has announced it will be bringing its LIV-2 large premium SUV concept to this year’s Paris Motor Show later this month, along with a handful of teaser images. The LIV-2, which stands for Limitless Interface Vehicle, previews the company’s Y400 that is scheduled for launch next year. The concept …

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Sharper looks and updated cabin for 2017 Ford Kuga

The revised 2017 Ford Kuga is not due to arrive into Australian showrooms until early 2017, but images of the new compact SUV have already been released, and here’s a closer look. New updates for the fascia include a stretched trapezoidal grille to unify the new Kuga with the rest of the …

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All-new Mazda CX-9 pricing and specification announced

The all-new Mazda CX-9 seven-seater SUV has arrived in Australia and is officially on sale now from $42,490 plus on-road costs. Now in its second-generation, the new CX-9 promises class-leading performance in three key areas – efficiency, safety and packaging. Mazda claims the CX-9 boasts fuel economy figures that are …

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