Diesel

By David Morley · 10 Mar 2021

Is the 2008 Nissan X-Trail turbo diesel considered a reliable car and are there any regularly occurring problems with the engine?

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LDV G10 diesel problems

By David Morley · 10 Mar 2021

Is the LDV G10 diesel auto a reliable engine/car?

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Hyundai Tucson diesel problems

By David Morley · 10 Mar 2021

I am interested in buying a Hyundai Tucson but can't decide between the diesel or petrol version? Are there any common issues with either version that I should be aware of?

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Why Toyota needs the GR HiLux NOW

By Andrew Chesterton · 28 Feb 2021

Toyota's dual-cab dominance is almost a given at this point, with the HiLux having topped the ute sales race for what seems like forever.

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Twist for LC 300 Series, GR HiLux, Fortune

By Andrew Chesterton · 14 Feb 2021

The incoming Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series - as well as a GR HiLux and GR Fortuner - could be powered by Mazda, with the iconic off-roader now in line to be fitted with a new Mazda-developed six-cylinder diesel that could also appear in the next CX-5.Whil

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Diesel still on the cards for CX-5, CX-8

By Tung Nguyen · 13 Feb 2021

Mazda Australia will remain invested in offering diesel engine options for its SUVs, despite the oil burning variants waning in popularity and accounting for few sales overall.For January, the sales split between petrol and diesel in its CX-8 large SUV wa

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Mazda BT-50 2021 review: XT Single Cab Chassis GVM test

By Matt Campbell · 09 Feb 2021

Work utes like the Mazda BT-50 Single Cab Chassis used to be pretty affordable, because they represented basic options designed for one thing only - loaded up driving. Now, however, safety equipment, new technology and comfort are all considerations, so the new-generation Mazda BT-50 single cab work ute is a lot more expensive and content rich than before. Is it any good at hard work, though?

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The dawn of the Super Ute

By Andrew Chesterton · 31 Jan 2021

Australia stands at the dawn of a new era of Super Utes, with the GR HiLux and Ford Ranger Raptor set to adopt six-cylinder grunt to redefine pick-up performance Down Under.Think we're over-selling it? We're not.

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Hyundai and Kia set to win the EV ute race

By Andrew Chesterton · 24 Jan 2021

Electrification is firming as a real option for Hyundai and Kia's first proper dual-cab ute, with reports that the company is set to turn its back on new diesel engines leaving engineers will little choice but to at least partly electrify the new Ford Ran

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The new Toyota GR models arriving in 2021

By Andrew Chesterton · 17 Jan 2021

Toyota has promised 2021 will be a year of performance, with "several" new GR models scheduled to arrive in Australia over the next 12 months.Speaking at the 2020 sales results conference, Toyota's sales and marketing chief, Sean Hanley, told media that t

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