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Will Toyota lose first car buyers? - Opinion
By Chris Thompson · 10 Sep 2023
Cars like the Yaris and Corolla are a touch too pricey for many first car buyers to consider now - so what fills that space?
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10 years on since Ford announced closures
By Byron Mathioudakis · 28 May 2023
Has it really been 10 years since Ford announced that it would cease making vehicles in Australia? The actual date, Thursday, May 23, 2013, happened to coincide with the national press launch of Holden's all-important VF Commodore – Australia's last-ditch effort to reverse freefalling large-car sales as well as revive exports with the US-bound Chevrolet SS version.
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Holden VF Commodore's spirit lives on
By Byron Mathioudakis · 12 Mar 2023
It's a decade since Holden unveiled its final and some say greatest model ever in Australia, the VF Commodore.
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How we became the world's dual-cab kings!
By Andrew Chesterton · 12 Feb 2023
Australia's importance in developing dual-cab utes with global aspirations has never been higher, with our expertise now called on for almost every model from every major ute brand in the country.When Australia's manufacturing industry crumbled - taking w
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The rainy-day classic-car bargains to buy now
By Byron Mathioudakis · 04 Dec 2022
Following on from our last list of future classics – featuring up-and-comers like the Ford Territory Turbo, Holden Crewman and Nissan Skyline wagon ­– here are four more emerging Aussie greats we reckon are destined for far-bigger things. A word of warning, as usual: Don’t delay!
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V8s bucking electric car trend in Australia
By Tim Nicholson · 08 Oct 2022
For all the talk of electric vehicles lately, you'd be forgiven for thinking that petrol and diesel cars were a thing of the past.Given the slow uptake of EVs in Australia, and slow progress on incentives of any kind, internal combustion powered cars are
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Ford BA Falcon: a true modern Aussie great
By Byron Mathioudakis · 30 Sep 2022
Ford's BA Falcon has just turned 20 years old, so we take a look back at how and why it remains one of the greatest Australian cars of all time.
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Where have our V8s, cabrios and wagons gone?
By Byron Mathioudakis · 11 Jun 2022
If choice is a luxury, then Australian new-car buyers were rolling in it a decade ago.
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Fewer car options in 2022 than a decade ago
By Byron Mathioudakis · 04 Jun 2022
You’re not imagining this. There are distinctly fewer options around nowadays for new-car buyers in Australia compared to just 10 years ago.
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Flops, fails and fizzle-outs part two
By Andrew Chesterton · 10 Apr 2022
To be fair, car companies get it right more than that get it wrong.
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