News6th Dec 20162 min readMazda Australia will load its new CX-5 with more standard features, more levels…News6th Dec 20162 min readMazda Australia will load its new CX-5 with more standard features, more levels…
News6th Dec 20163 min readAlpina boss says its models won't harm M sales, B5 could be on the way…James Wong
News6th Dec 20162 min readVolkswagen Tiguan beats its sales record, pre-orders for hotted-up 162TSI soar…Mike CostelloThe Volkswagen Tiguan achieved its best-ever Australian sales month in November, reflecting the continued medium SUV boom. According to VFACTS figures released this week, 1170 Tiguans found homes last month, beating the existing record of 1107 set in March 2011. This put the combined Tiguan range ahead of the Subaru Forester. …
News6th Dec 20161 min readMercedes-AMG sales at record levels, 4600 year-to-date…Mike CostelloMercedes-AMG managed a record November, growing 18 per cent to a tick over 600 units — a staggering one-in-six of all Benz sales here. Cars developed by the Affalterbach tuning house regularly make up a higher proportion of Mercedes-Benz’ total sales in Australia than any other market worldwide. But November was large even by those standards. …
News6th Dec 20163 min read2017 Honda CR-V: Seven-seater and sales growth expected, but no diesel…News6th Dec 20163 min read2017 Honda CR-V: Seven-seater and sales growth expected, but no diesel…
News6th Dec 20162 min readMazda CX-9 beats Kluger as company's SUV sales match passenger cars…Mike CostelloIn what is shaping up as potential changing of the guard — or perhaps just a blip — the recently launched seven-seat Mazda CX-9 has eclipsed the Toyota Kluger class champ in the large SUV sales race two months in succession. In another punching-above-its-weight performance, the new-generation CX-9 managed a mammoth 921 sales in November according to VFACTS industry data, compared to the Kluger on 886, budget Holden Captiva on 895, and the excellent Kia Sorento on 356. …
News5th Dec 20162 min readEuro NCAP: Audi Q2, A5, Ford Edge, Hyundai Ioniq, Peugeot 3008 score five stars for safety…James Wong
News5th Dec 20161 min readMitsubishi ASX, Pajero Sport, Challenger recalled for tailgate corrosion fix: 74,900 vehicles affected…James Wong
News5th Dec 20161 min readMini celebrates three million cars at Oxford plant…James WongMini's manufacturing facility in Oxford, UK, has celebrated its three millionth car this week - a Mini Clubman John Cooper Works. The milestone comes in the Oxford facility's 15th year of production and parent company BMW's centenary year. In 2001 the plant was producing around 300 cars a day, and now builds at a rate of around 1000 vehicles per day - meaning the 4500-strong team in Oxford produces one new Mini almost every minute. …
News5th Dec 20162 min readToyota HiLux and Ford Ranger top November sales charts, ahead of Corolla…Mike Costello
