Personalisation key to younger Mustang audience
FORD engineers say the gaming technology powering its customisable screen and new features like the electronic Drift Brake function are key to attracting younger buyers to its seventh-generation Mustang.
Shelby and Mustang brand manager Jim...
For the third time this year the RAV4 has ousted utes from Australia’s top-seller spot
TOYOTA is no stranger to the top of the sales charts Down Under, its HiLux light commercial utility challenging Ford’s Ranger for pole position for so long that it became almost expected that one of these workhorses would take number one spot.
News - Ford - Ranger - Tremor Why Ford's Ranger Tremor is a limited-time deal Ford Australia says build slots differ between Ranger and full-time Everest Tremor
DESPITE their similarities and nomenclature, it seems peculiar that the Ranger Tremor and related Everest Tremor will be offered as quite different prospects in the Australian market. The Ranger Tremor utility will arrive as a limited-edition...
Tradies tempted from utes to trucks
ISUZU Trucks is on a mission to tempt trade buyers to light-duty trucks, promoting its car-licence suitable 4500kg GVM range as a higher productivity alternative to traditional utes.
However, as Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) head of...
Range revisions ahead for Skoda Australia
SKODA Australia is aiming to regain some ground in the market by putting value-for-money front of mind with consumers.
The Czech arm of the Volkswagen Group has essentially admitted its prices got too high in the COVID-19 period, and that it...
Jimny Goes Where Jimny Wants, Even Drive Away!
From the barely-beaten tracks of Australian’s rugged outdoors to the bustling streets of suburbia, Jimny truly goes where Jimny wants, and today, Suzuki Australia is excited to announce Jimny is going somewhere new – on DRIVE AWAY!
Jimny...
Australia’s Top Isuzu Technicians Set To Take On World’s Best
Central Victorian Sam Nicholls crowned Australia’s best tech in the 2024 Isuzu UTE National Skills Contest.
After two days of intense competition, it was tools down for Australia’s top technicians at the 2024 Isuzu UTE Australia (IUA)...
Toyota marks half-a-million RAV4 sales
TOYOTA Australia is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its RAV4 mid-sized SUV with an important milestone – 500,000 cumulative sales.
The official number of 501,546 local sales was reached at the end of June, a month that also celebrated...
Toyota to end V8 production for LC70
TOYOTA Australia has announced that it will end the production of the majority of its V8-powered LandCruiser 70 Series models from September this year, with availability of 79 Series GXL (single- and double-cab) offerings to continue “well into...
Toyota First To 100,000 Hybrid Sales
TOYOTA has become the first Australian importer to sell more than 100,000 hybrid electric vehicles in a year, achieving the milestone in the 12 months to June 30.
A total of 100,761 hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) were delivered over the...
Hydrogen HiLux reaches final test phase
TOYOTA has announced that its hydrogen fuel cell HiLux project in the UK has reached the final “demonstration phase”, with ten vehicles now undergoing field testing and customer engagement.
While Toyota was slow to move with battery...
Suzuki Australia says petrol-electric will be crucial as it launches its first hybrid model
SUZUKI Australia has just launched its first petrol-electric hybrid model, and there are plenty more to come.
The brand plans to offer electrified versions of the Vitara, S-Cross and new Fronx, but powertrains and technology details for...
