Attention truckies! The Pacific Motorway (M1) between Springwood (Exit 20) and Robina (Exit 82 Southbound and Exit 79 Northbound) now has new truck lane restrictions aimed to ease traffic, improve travel times and make the road safer for all vehicles crossing this path. This was initiated by the Department of Transport and Main Roads in … Continue reading New M1 Truck Lane Restrictions in Queensland
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Holden aims to leave a lasting impression on the Australian community before their factory closes by auctioning three of their sold-out limited-edition cars. Sweet deal, right? On October 15 at 3:00 pm the auction will be conducted by Manheim as a part of the Holden Dream Cruise celebrations. It will be held at the My … Continue reading Last Limited-Edition Commodores Up for Auction
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With the growing research for energy-efficient and environment-friendly petroleum, you might think that diesel engines are about to phase out. We don’t think so. Despite the innovation on petroleum products, the demand for diesel engines is still significant. Will diesel engines be around forever? Probably not, but we don’t see them going anywhere anytime soon. … Continue reading Will Diesel Engines Be Around Forever?
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2018 marks a new era as GM’s Opel Insignia will be rebranded as the Holden Commodore. The Commodore has been a staple on Aussie roads for nearly four decades, but next year Holden will no longer be producing cars locally. Instead, the cars will be made in Germany. Naturally, everyone is on the lookout for … Continue reading Make Way for the 2018 Holden Commodore
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Australian summers can be pretty gruelling, especially if you have to spend long periods in the car, even more so if your car’s air conditioning has stopped working. When it first goes bung your first question might be “why me?” but we thought we’d answer the question of “why isn’t the air con working?” Out … Continue reading Why Isn’t My Car Air Con Blowing Cold Air?
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Using a Car Finance Calculator At CarFinance.com.au we provide an easy to use Car Finance Calculator to help you work out what you can afford to borrow by helping you discover what your repayments would be. It provides a rough guide on your repayment amounts based on the loan amount, loan period and interest rate … Continue reading Using a Car Finance Calculator
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It’s shaping up to be another hot Australian summer and a recent study by Ford Australia has discovered a surprising trend. It seems 25% of learner drivers have admitted to wearing thongs while driving, with almost half of those on their provisional licence. While it’s not illegal to drive while wearing thongs, safety experts suggest … Continue reading Thong Weather Ahead For Road Trips
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Have you ever pulled up at the lights, had a quick look around for cop cars then checked your mobile phone? Watch out! Perth, Western Australia now has undercover motorbike cops and they are cleaning up when it comes to drivers using mobile phones. We’ve already seen that things that work well for one State … Continue reading Undercover Motorbike Cops & Mobile Phones
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The well-respected, former CEO of Hyundai Motor America, John Krafcik, was recently hired by Google to head up Google’s self-driving car program. This combined with the testing Google’s done on California streets and the green light to test in Texas means that an autonomous car could be right around the corner. These cars run on … Continue reading Self Driving Cars From Google
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We recently discovered that the website, BestSellingCarsBlog.com, now covers Historical Data for 104 markets across the world. The best selling cars throughout the decades really help to visualise what life was like and what kind of people were driving – and what they were driving where! Highlights: The VW Beetle was the Number 1 car … Continue reading Best Selling Car Blog Goes Back In Time
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