South West Sydney’s rugby league great Anthony Minichiello has gone back into training – but this time he’s being coached to improve his driving skills rather than hone his renowned on-field abilities. Minichiello, now a Lexus ambassador following his stellar football career, said an in-depth car-control course opened his eyesRead more »
Holden’s award winning Astra hatch has quickly become one of Australia’s favourite small cars and now with the launch of the all-new Astra sedan, there is even more reason to take a look at Holden’s iconic small car range. With a zippy and economical 1.4-litre turbocharged engine and six-speed automaticRead more »
New vehicle sales by luxury carmaker Lexus advanced 13.2 per cent last month on the back of record May deliveries of its premium SUV Lines. The brand’s May result of 767 sales was significantly stronger than the 689 vehicles delivered by the Lexus dealer network in April. Lexus NX, RXRead more »
Lexus has posted substantial year-on-year sales growth for its luxury passenger cars, reversing the trend of Australia’s national new vehicle market. Sales for the brand’s cars surged 27.6 per cent last month compared with a year earlier, led by the premium CT 200h which produced its best April in sixRead more »
Luxury carmaker Lexus has posted record sales for the fourth time in the past 12 months after experiencing unprecedented demand in March. Lexus dealers supplied 931 of the brand’s premium passenger cars and SUVs last month, obliterating a March record that had stood for 10 years. The March result representedRead more »
The 2017 Nissan Pathfinder is now on sale in Nissan showrooms across Australia. This updated version of Nissan’s popular full-size SUV is packed with more power, better handling, a freshened exterior look, along with enhanced safety and technology. As with the current-model Pathfinder, the new 2017 version is equipped withRead more »
Almost all dog owners consider their pet to be part of the family, research has revealed. And a vast majority says they would buy a new car that boasts more dog friendly features. To meet their demands, Nissan has unveiled a unique new model, the X-Trail 4Dogs concept. Nissan claimsRead more »
Luxury carmaker Lexus has begun 2017 strongly on the back of record sales achieved last year in Australia and worldwide. Official automotive industry statistics released today show Lexus lifted its local sales by almost 21.5 per cent in January compared with the final month of 2016. Lexus dealers –which nowRead more »
Toyota will introduce added performance, refreshed styling and improved convenience to its family-oriented Kluger SUV when a facelifted range arrives in Australia later this month. Kluger receives a performance infusion with gains to power and torque from its V6 powertrain, which is now equipped with direct-injection engine technology. The updatedRead more »
Holden is in the process of winding up its Australian manufacturing operations. But the company says that it will continue to be far more than simply a sales and distribution company beyond the cessation of local Commodore production in 2017. With substantial engineering and testing facilities and staff, it willRead more »
Local families are being reminded to make sure they have NRMA Membership for roadside assistance before hitting the road this Christmas, no matter their journey or destination. The NRMA responded to more than 80,000 calls for help on NSW and ACT roads between December 19 and January 9 last ChristmasRead more »
The race to decide Australia’s best-selling car for 2016 is too close to call with two Toyota vehicles, HiLux and Corolla, separated by a razor-thin margin at the head of the field. With less than a month to go, the popular HiLux workhorse has built a narrow lead of justRead more »
