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Volkswagen wants a hardcore Amarok
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By Andrew Chesterton · 01 Feb 2022
Volkswagen has confirmed it's investigating a partnership with Walkinshaw to deliver a hardcore Amarok that would take the fight to the Ford Ranger Raptor.One of the lingering questions over VW and Ford's partnership on the Ranger/Amarok program is whethe
2022 Mazda CX-8 tweaks powertrain line-up
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By Tim Nicholson · 28 Jan 2022
Mazda has switched up its CX-8 line-up to reflect the consumer shift away from diesel engines in passenger cars and car-based SUVs.The Japanese carmaker has dropped the two remaining front-wheel drive diesel grades and replaced them with petrol versions o
Australia's diesel car and SUV sales decline
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By Tim Nicholson · 26 Jan 2022
There are more diesel vehicles on Australian roads today than ever before, but diesel-powered passenger cars and SUVs are becoming a rarity.An increasing number of manufacturers have dropped diesel variants of SUVs and traditional passenger cars like seda
Toyota 1HZ engine: Everything you need to know
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By David Morley · 20 Jan 2022
Turbocharging diesel engines has been going on since the early part of last century, but these days, there’s hardly a single road-going vehicle that doesn’t feature a turbocharger to boost power and efficiency.
January best car deals
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By Neil Dowling · 19 Jan 2022
Strong buying in 2021 sees the new-car market rally bouncing into 2022, and while that means a fresh flow of new vehicles, demand is still overpowering supply.
Nissan Navara 2022 review: Pro-4X family review
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By Stephen Ottley · 13 Jan 2022
The Nissan Navara Pro-4X is a premium take on the dual-cab ute - which makes it an option for an active family.
New 2022 cars that have us excited
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By Stephen Ottley · 09 Jan 2022
Each year, car brands promise us exciting new metal that has the potential the change the game, but seldom do they actually deliver the goods.In 2022 however, there are some genuine mould breakers coming from some of the biggest names in the industry that
The biggest brand’s biggest 2022 models
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By Stephen Ottley · 26 Dec 2021
It's been a rollercoaster ride for the car industry the last two years, with the global pandemic causing a variety of issues that have dented sales.The ongoing semi-conductor shortage coupled with the global supply chain bottlenecks makes it hard to predi
VW's V6-powered Ford Ranger Raptor rival
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By Andrew Chesterton · 14 Dec 2021
Volkswagen will have a V6-powered Ford Ranger Raptor rival in showrooms by April next year, with the Amarok W580X priced at $77,390.Another product born of VW's partnership with Walkinshaw, the W580X takes the best stuff from the Amarok (not least of whic
Latest details of 2022 Volkswagen Amarok
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By Stephen Ottley · 08 Dec 2021
Volkswagen has given us another tease of what to expect with the next-generation Amarok, due to arrive in Australia in 2023. Two new sketches of the pick-up were unveiled today, showing the interior for the first time.