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5 Most Affordable Compact SUVs in 2021

There’s no dearth of exciting SUVs in the Aussie market, and there are updates continually coming, so picking the best and most affordable model can be a bit of a task. Lucky for you, you'll find 5 of the cheapest compact SUVs in this list.

Dec 25th, 2020

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What Is The Cheapest Brand New Car In Australia?

You would expect new cars to cost within the range of $74,000-$80,000, but it’s not difficult to find a cheap new car in Australia at $15,000, give or take. Let’s see what models these are, and we’ll also look into the ongoing costs of owning a car.

Dec 23rd, 2020

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What Makes The 2021 Kia Sorento One Of The Safest Cars In Australia?

This year, we've seen the release of the 2021 Kia Sorento, the 4th generation of the South Korean model. This is a very impressive 7-seat SUV, but that's not the main thing people are talking about. Not only is it a safe car, but many people regard it as one of the safest cars in Australia. Read how it fared with the ANCAP not too long ago.

Dec 21st, 2020

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What Pure Electric Vehicles Are Available In Australia?

Australia trails behind countries that are banning fossil fuel vehicles in the next few years. For now, our cars still come as combustion-engine types and several variations of hybrids. Still, if you feel like skipping to the front of the line and have the money for it, here are 10 pure EVs already on the market.

Dec 18th, 2020

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New Pricing & Specs for the 2021 Toyota C-HR GR Sport

Toyota has finally given us a peek into its performance-oriented sub-brand, the GR Sport in Australia. The Toyota C-HR GR Sport will be the first of the GR Sport models to walk Australian roads. The hybrid machine feels sporty, looks moderately bold, and should be good enough to attract Australian buyers' attention. To have an overview of what the vehicle is made of, keep reading.

Dec 18th, 2020

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Volkswagen To Launch Cheap EV By 2023

All hands are on deck to lower the sticker price of EVs. Volkswagen is looking to fast-track the development of compact EVs that you can drive away at less than $30,000. The project, dubbed as ‘Small BEV’ is a step towards VW’s goal of producing EVs available ‘for millions, not just for millionaires.’

Dec 15th, 2020

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New Car Sales in November 2020 Up By 12.4%: First Sign of Growth in 31 Months

The new car sales in November 2020 gave the industry its much-needed leg up, breaking the 31-month market drought. Total sales leapt by 12.4%, with 95,205 cars sold versus sales of 84,708 in November 2019. Is this the point where we turn around the bend on our way to recovery? Let's see what the numbers are saying!

Dec 10th, 2020

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What Car Makes Hold Their Value Best?

A car must offer critical benefits to its customer to retain a significant fraction of its monetary value after the sale. Car safety technologies and overall reliability are two factors that drive up the demand for some used cars. Here are five car makes and their models, which are known to stand out when it comes to keeping their resale value high.

Dec 01st, 2020

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Know A Car Brand By Its Face: Signature Car Grilles

Nobody's going to buy a car with the company logo printed all over the hood or the side doors – that would be too loud. The identity of the brand has to be emphatic and recognisable yet subtle at the same time. That's the reason for a carmaker's design language, and part of that is a signature car grille on the front of the vehicle.

Nov 30th, 2020

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Which Car Brands Have The Cheapest Replacement Parts?

Owning a car entails big spending, and it doesn't end with purchasing a vehicle. There are running costs and routine maintenance to think about. Proper car maintenance, which includes spending on repairs and replacement parts, is what ensures that you derive maximum value from what you invested on the car purchase. In this posting, we will talk about which car makes have the cheapest car parts.

Nov 27th, 2020

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What New Vehicles Are Coming To Australia In 2021?

Hello, avid car enthusiasts! We have compiled a list of new vehicles for 2021 in Australia to look out for. From small cars to supercars—and everything in between—there hasn't been a better time to look for a new vehicle. First on the list is a Lexus, with a Maserati close on its heels! Come on, check out the rest of our list here!

Nov 26th, 2020

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How Automakers Use Recycled Materials In Car Manufacturing

See how big names in the automobile industry are participating in environmental advocacy efforts. Chrysler, Ford, GM, Renault, Toyota, Nissan, Honda, and some luxury brands show the world how they, too, can reduce, reuse, and recycle. We laud these noble baby steps and hope that many more will follow their lead.

Nov 24th, 2020

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What Cars Share The Same Auto Parts?

Many of the cars that look distinct on the exterior and interior are very similar underneath, sharing the same auto parts. There’s a good reason for this. Automakers can lower development costs by using car parts from other models or brands instead of fabricating from scratch for every new model. We've listed a few cars sharing the same engine, chassis, or other auto parts. See if your old sedan has the same taillights as a supercar!

Nov 20th, 2020

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The Cheapest VS The Most Expensive Cars To Maintain In Australia

Generally speaking, the make of a car will determine its running costs. That's why you find small cars such as Kia Picanto under the category of low maintenance cars. Conversely, vehicles like BMWs will be in a group of the costliest cars to maintain.

Nov 13th, 2020

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Best New Car Deals in Australia for November 2020

To improve showroom foot traffic and entice more new car buyers, dealerships in the country are offering new car deals for November 2020. So if you're in the market for the best discount cars, now's a great time to go shopping. Check out which brands are offering the sweetest deals this month!

Nov 11th, 2020