CarAdvice Podcast The Driveshow Episode 19
October 7, 2009 by Alborz Fallah
Filed under Australian Car Industry News, Car News, caPodcast
This week our editor John Cadogan talks about Holden’s announcement regarding Commodore cop car exports, plus ‘hardship’ severance packages for SA assembly plant workers, and the pesky electrical glitch that”s killing VE Commodore batteries.
He the moves on to what is being done to get rid of Mt Panorama’s kangaroos, the old-fashioned way, ahead of the big race. Environmentalists up [...]
Mitsubishi Evo X takes Bathurst 12 Hour
February 23, 2009 by David Twomey
Filed under 4WD, 4x4, Car News, Lancer, Mitsubishi, Motorsport, New South Wales
We don’t usually report on a lot of motor sport here at CarAdvice but a win in a genuine showroom production car race is worth a mention, especially as the outright victor was one of our favourite sports sedans, the Mitsubishi Evolution X.
Even more so when it is a back-to-back win and the first in [...]
2009 Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurst Edition
February 11, 2009 by George Skentzos
Filed under Car News, HSV, Holden, Holden VE Commodore
In a move that will no doubt cause some controversy here in Australia, Holden (HSV) has released two new special Bathurst edition models into its overseas Vauxhall line-up.
The new Bathurst and Bathurst S Edition models bare an uncanny resemblance to the 40th Anniversary GTS, although also sport a few choice performance upgrades to go with [...]
