News21st Jun 20173 min readImporting Camry rather than producing locally won't dent image, company suggests…News21st Jun 20173 min readImporting Camry rather than producing locally won't dent image, company suggests…
News21st Jun 20172 min read2018 Hyundai i30 N tackles the mountain: Video…James WongHyundai has at last released official details and footage of the upcoming 2018 Hyundai i30 N's competition debut at the iconic Mount Panorama race track in Bathurst, New South Wales. As part of the new hot hatch's engineering development for Australia, the i30 N participated in the Nulon Hill Climb and Super Sprint events last month, with Hyundai WRC test driver, Brendan Reeves, behind the wheel. …
News21st Jun 20172 min readFord ‘may have missed the elevator’ in the small SUV segment…Matt CampbellThe Ford EcoSport was one of the early arrivals in the now-booming small SUV segment, and that may well be the reason it has struggled for relevance, according to the company’s local chief. Ford Australia president and CEO, Graeme Whickman, told CarAdvice at the launch of the 2017 Ford Transit Custom that the booming small SUV segment is becoming even more important than it was in the past. …
News21st Jun 20176 min readFord Fiesta’s future in Australia unclear, Focus cloudy too…News21st Jun 20176 min readFord Fiesta’s future in Australia unclear, Focus cloudy too…
News20th Jun 20172 min readAudi Foundation kicks off with R8 supercar raffle…Paul MaricIn an effort to help give back to the communities where Audi Australia currently operates, and likely also as something of a brand-building project, the Australian arm has launched a not-for-profit foundation with a specific focus on maximising the success of charitable donations. The launch of the foundation marks a big milestone for Audi Australia, which has been operating locally as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Audi AG since 2004. …
News20th Jun 20171 min readAlfa Romeo Giulietta inspires high-performance… suit?…David ZalsteinItaly's Alfa Romeo Giulietta has apparently inspired a British suit company to develop an "all-weather high-performance" suit. Yup, a suit. Designed and manufactured by UK tailor Hawes & Curtis, the uniquely tailored digs – referred to, at this stage anyway, as a “concept suit” – is said to blend Italian wool with a water-resistant finish, providing its wearer with a claimed ‘all-weather’ suit. …
