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CarAdvice The Magazine Issue #13

November 9, 2009 by Matt Brogan  
Filed under Car Advice, Car News, Newsletter

The Magazine Issue #13

Welcome to Issue #13 of CarAdvice Magazine, a PDF preview of Australia’s number one editorial automotive website.
This month we take a special look inside the future of motoring all the way from the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show.

We also have a handful of exciting first steers including Volkswagen’s exhilirating Golf GTI, Kia’s impressive [...]

CarAdvice Comments – Code of Conduct

August 10, 2009 by Matt Brogan  
Filed under Car Advice

Reminder:
The CarAdvice Code of Conduct applies to all remarks left within the comments section of our articles.
Readers are reminded that they are entirely responsible for the content of the comments they post within our article’s comments section and that any comments found to be in breach of the Code of Conduct will be removed or [...]

Holden Commodore engine updates revealed

Live (Updated 12:25pm):
Following on from our story yesterday, the CarAdvice team are this morning attending a press conference at Holden’s Fishermans Bend engine facility to discuss changes to the powertrain line-up for the VE Commodore and WM Statesman range.

Although the conference has just begun we can bring you news already as follows:

Proton Jumbuck – Long Term Update

2009 Proton Jumbuck GLSi – Long Term Update

“It’s odd, but I’m becoming quite attached to the little Jumbuck”
- by Matt Brogan
If someone had told me eight weeks ago that I’d grow rather attached to our long-term Proton Jumbuck then they may have been met with a rather snide “yeah right”. Funnily enough the little utility’s [...]

Karma to the rescue – CarAdvice comments

July 1, 2009 by Paul Maric  
Filed under Car Advice, Site News

While a great portion of CarAdvice readers enjoy trouble free reading, there are always a few who spoil it for everyone.

After surveying readers and gauging their opinions of Australia’s leading automotive website, we realised a great deal of you are getting annoyed at the comment wars started by some  contributors.
Currently only 0.018% of our readers [...]

CarAdvice College – Part Four: Tyre Safety

June 18, 2009 by Matt Brogan  
Filed under Car Advice, CarAdvice College, Safety, Tyres

Our recent track day at Eastern Creek, focusing on new tyre technology, has highlighted once again the need for a serious look at tyre safety.
So naturally we thought it timely that this round of CarAdvice College focus on keeping your rubber moving on the roadway.

It may sound simple, after all gravity will do quite a [...]

CarAdvice gets new CEO

June 15, 2009 by Matt Brogan  
Filed under Car Advice, Car News

Long-time internet entrepreneur David Holmes has taken the position of CEO at CarAdvice, Australia’s leading website for car reviews, the top auto blog in the country and the largest independent automotive site in the country.

Having started his media career with ACP Publishing, the last two decades has seen David at the forefront of digital media [...]

New Vehicle Sales Figures for May

With the market shrinking worldwide, Australia’s new vehicle sales for May dropped a further 14.9 per cent (13,201 vehicles – compared to same time last year) for a total of 75,439 cars, SUVs and commercials.

However on a positive side of things, there was an increase in business purchases to help inject some confidence into the [...]

GM says selling Hummer

Update: Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Co named as buyer. Revised story coming.
Following General Motors declaring bankruptcy earlier today, the company has now announced it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a buyer for its once strong Hummer brand.

Although most suspected the sale to happen sooner than later, GM says it’s a [...]

CarAdvice The Magazine Issue #7

May 19, 2009 by Alborz Fallah  
Filed under Car Advice, Newsletter

The Magazine Issue #7.

Welcome to the May edition of CarAdvice Magazine, a PDF preview of Australia’s number one editorial automotive website.
In this month’s issue we have a mountain of first steers including Mazda’s all-new 3, Honda’s stylish Odyssey, KIA’s funky new soul and Nissan’s stunning new Maxima.
We also road test the new Land Rover [...]

Win a Supercar Drive Day with CarAdvice

May 7, 2009 by Matt Brogan  
Filed under Car Advice, Competitions

UPDATE (15th May, 11:59PM): Week one of our competition has now CLOSED. Check back on Monday when we will announce the winner of the competition, along with the details of week two of the competition.
As CarAdvice sits squarely in the middle of Full Throttle 2, we couldn’t help but think it was a little unfair [...]

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