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Volvo brings on more "Polestar"
2nd April, 2012
From today, all T6 R-Design variants, the C30 T5 R-Design and the XC60 D5 R-Design will be optimised with Polestar's unique engine management software which gives significant power and torque upgrades ..... more

Peugeot 3008 updated
3rd April, 2012
As part of the upgrade, the Active models now feature Bluetooth and USB, the unique Cielo glass roof as standard as well as a head up display – total value of $2,000 ..... more

Toyota Prius updated
3rd April, 2012
In addition to the upgrades and added features, Toyota has made Prius $1,000 more affordable at $33,990* - $6,000 below the price of the first-generation Prius when it was launched more than a decade ago ..... more

Holden introducing "Capped-Price Servicing"
4th April, 2012
Every new eligible Holden model sold on or from Sunday 1st April will qualify for HoldenWise Capped Price Servicing ..... more

Jaguar F-TYPE is go
5th April, 2012
Jaguar has confirmed that it will bring an all-new two-seater sports car to production next year; it will be known as the Jaguar F-TYPE ..... more

Nissan Altima unveiled
5th April, 2012
Nissan Australia has announced its upcoming entry in the medium car segment with the appearance of the all-new Altima at America's New York Motor Show this morning (Australian time) ..... more

Hyundai i30 Trophy returns
6th April, 2012
Hyundai will offer a 2012 i30 Trophy hatch, following the sale of more than 3,700 units of the original version after first being introduced in 2010 ..... more

Mercedes-Benz to bring new A-Class to Australia
9th April, 2012
Although the previous model was dropped several years ago, due to pricing concerns, the new model will arrive locally in the first quarter 2013 ..... more

Mitsubishi ASX update on the way
11th April, 2012
This new ASX has a reshaped front end reflecting the gradual transformation of Mitsubishi’s design language and visual identity towards a “Solid – Safe – Simple” engineering-driven look ..... more

Peugeot release 508 GT Touring
11th April, 2012
Following last year's introduction of the 508 GT sedan, now comes the Peugeot 508 GT Touring. Pricing is from $55,990* ..... more

Lexus GS released
13th April, 2012
Featuring an all-new model line-up, engine variants, design and on-board technology, the new Lexus GS has been engineered to deliver the space, comfort, power, features and driving dynamics demanded from a grand touring sports sedan ..... more

Simpson Desert celebrations for Nissan Patrol owners
16th April, 2012
The 50th Anniversary Simpson Desert Crossing is a not-for-profit event that is being subsidised by Nissan, with net proceeds donated to Frontier Services, an organisation established by Royal Flying Doctor Service founder John Flynn 100 years ago to support people living in remote areas of Australia ..... more

Hyundai Santa Fe ‘Trail’ introduced
16th April, 2012
As well a high levels of performance and efficiency, the seven-seat Santa Fe ‘Trail’ benefits from a raft of new features including new entertainment and safety equipment ..... more

Eighty five years of Volvo Cars
18th April, 2012
On 14th April 1927, the first mass-produced Volvo car rolled off the production line at the Lundby factory in Gothenburg, Sweden ..... more

Holden announce pricing for new Colorado
20th April, 2012
Holden Colorado will priced* from $26,990* for the DX 4x2 Single Cab, powered by a 2.5-litre turbo diesel engine with manual transmission, to $51,990* for the top-of-the-range 2.8 litre diesel LTZ 4x4 Crew Cab with automatic transmission ..... more

Lotus Evora S IPS arrives
20th April, 2012
With a Harrop HTV 1320 supercharger assembly utilising Eaton Twin Vortex Series (TVS) Technology developed by Lotus, performance is boosted, with a 0-100 km/h time of 4.8 seconds for the manual and 5.0 seconds for the new S IPS ..... more

Moorabbin Mustang Meet
26th April, 2012
Members of the Mustang Owners Club of Australia (Victoria Branch) gathered near Moorabbin airport (suburban Melbourne) on Sunday 22nd April ..... more


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