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2018 Toyota HiLux Rugged X (front), Rogue (left) and Rugged (rear)

Toyota Hilux Trio shifts Upmarket

April 19, 2018 Peter Barnwell

2018 Toyota Hilux Rogue, Rugged and Rugged X 4×4 dual cab utility. The new Hilux variants offer almost unrivalled practicality on and off road. That’s one of the reasons why Hilux is the bestselling vehicle in Australia. […]

Cannon Alpha PHEV 2025 – everything you need to know

February 16, 2025

Cannon Alpha PHEV – GWM unveils the all-new Cannon Alpha Plug-In Hybrid EV (PHEV): class-leading off-road capabilities and range […]

Jaecoo collaborates with Thule for new models

February 16, 2025

Jaecoo, the premium SUV manufacturer, has today announced an exciting new initiative with Thule, a global leader in adventure accessories. […]

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From Keys to Keypads: Exploring the Future of Entry Systems

February 14, 2025

Keypads – Are you tired of fumbling for keys every time you come home or worrying about lost keys compromising your security? Imagine a world […]

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2019 Subaru Forester Review

September 7, 2018

The Subaru Forester is aimed at the adventurous family with 2 or 3 children that wants to use their vehicle not only for school runs, but as an escape on weekends and holidays. For this purpose it is perfectly designed […]

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Audi 2nd Generation Q5 AWD SUV quattro Launch Review

July 15, 2017

Amongst the prestige AWD SUV’s the Audi Q5 range has a special place. We will have full drive impressions as we get the vehicles for testing, but again for now let’s just say that the all new 2nd generation Audi Q5 is a game changer. […]

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2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser Review

March 10, 2011

Toyota has finally released the FJ Cruiser in Australia. The FJ Cruiser is powered by a 4.0L V6 5 Speed drivetrain with a dual transfer case and heaps of 4WD credibility. […]