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The Magazine Issue #15
Welcome to the first edition of CarAdvice Magazine for 2010.
As we prepare ourselves for a huge year of road tests, news and reviews, the team has been busily driving through the Christmas break to ensure this month’s magazine is full to the brim.
With a wide variety of road tests including the exciting [...] - Tags:

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 [...] - Tags:
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:
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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 [...] - Tags:
Proton Jumbuck
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 [...] - Tags:
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 [...] - Tags:
Tyre Safety
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 [...] - Tags:
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 [...] - Tags:
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 [...] - Tags:
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 [...] - Tags:
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 [...] - Tags:
Updated: 15th April @ 7:30am
As you might recall a few weeks ago we started a new competition here at CarAdvice called “Name the Nine”.
This time round we’re giving away a bit of Shell and Ferrari gear thanks to our recent behind the scenes look at the Ferrari garage at the Melbourne Formula One Grand Prix, [...] - Tags:
Here at CarAdvice we are committed to helping our readers get the best car for their needs. From time to time you’ll see us promote certain cars that are not mainstream but that’s because we find the gems from the crowd.
With that in mind, we want to produce a proper, reliable, and trustworthy free eBook [...] - Tags:
Updated 20/3 @ 0810: And the winner is…
For a bit of fun, and to help fill your tank, CarAdvice will be introducing a new competition we call “Name the Nine”.
We’ll run the competition periodically and as there’s only one prize per game, the first person to name all nine cars correctly will score themselves a [...] - Tags:
Following on from the highly acclaimed success of parent site CarAdvice, the team has today launched its subsidiary two-wheeled site BikeAdvice in Australia.
Set to the same winning formula that has earned CarAdvice the position of Australia’s number one editorial motoring website, BikeAdvice aims to stick closely to that recipe in providing readers with up-to-date news, [...] - Tags:
2009 Hyundai i30cw Wagon – the lifestyle
The i30 hatch has been a runaway success for Hyundai, not to mention a benchmark for the brand, in terms of styling and quality.
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Building on this, Hyundai has introduced the i30cw Wagon – touted as the lifestyle choice for the budget buyer. To demonstrate this aspect of the car’s [...] - Tags:
Hyundai i30cw,
Hyundai i30cw wagon
You were all probably getting sick of the reminders we continuously posted about the three charity auctions we ran to raise well needed money for the Victorian Bushfire Appeal 2009.
All the hard work has paid off, with the final earning figure sitting at just over $1286.
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Walking up the stairs to the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, ready for my very first Motor Show experience, I was unsure of exactly what to expect.
I knew there was a fair chance I’d be outnumbered in the gender stakes and also a good chance of my self esteem taking a hit when it came to the [...] - Tags:
Melbourne International Motor Show
Ford Motor Company is planning to reduce its debt by more than $16 billion (US$10.4 billion) in the near future. The plan will see the swapping of company stock and cash for existing debt.
The blue oval’s debt-reduction plans are in line with the US government’s contractual agreement with General Motors and Chrysler to hand out [...] - Tags:
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