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[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Top-selling SUV gets safety upgrade for base variants, though prices are up and the now-standard AEB system lacks the pedestrian detection function of high-spec models. Hyundai Australia has announced details of the upgraded 2020 Tucson line-up, headlined by the range-wide inclusion of the company’s SmartSense package – provided you’re driving an automatic. For…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The front-drive French record holder will be coming to Australia in extremely limited numbers, with sales to take place online. Renault Australia will follow in Toyota’s footsteps, using an online sales portal to allocate its limited supply of Megane RS Trophy-R hot hatches. With just 20 examples of the stripped-out Trophy-R allocated to…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Goodwood Festival of Speed has been the event of new launches and a prerogative for niche vehicles. First we saw De Tomaso come out with the gorgeous P72, and now, we have the Extreme E electric SUV, the ODYSSEY 21. The ODYSSEY 21 has been built by Spark Racing Technology. The founder…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] After six years of rumors that began when Audi trademarked the Q8 name in 2012, the German company finally unveiled its proposition against the BMW X6 and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe. It’s called the Audi Q8, and it’s heavily based on a concept car that the Germans introduced in 2018. It’s modern, aggressive, it…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Daniel Wollstein The cabriolet version of the 911 didn’t officially begin until the 1980s, but the launch of the latest open-air option has become as much a tradition as the first day of summer, promising the same joys: sun, fun and wind-blown hair. I drove the 2020 Carrera S and 4S Cabriolet models…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2020 Hyundai Palisade Cars.com photo by Brian Wong The all-new Hyundai Palisade is the third new three-row SUV to hit the market for 2020. Following the redesigned Ford Explorer and all-new Kia Telluride, it would be easy for the Palisade to get lost in this segment. But with its modern styling and technology,…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Infiniti QX80 isn’t exactly a spring chicken. If you count the three years that it was on the market as the “QX56,” this full-size SUV has been on the market for nearly a decade. This is a rather long lifestyle for an SUV in today’s automotive climate, but the QX80 is a…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] There is mounting evidence older cars are contributing to the rising national road toll – and young inexperienced drivers are most at risk. It’s one of the biggest tragedies hidden in road toll statistics. Novice drivers are over-represented in fatal crashes not only because of their inexperience but because they are more likely…