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New hardtop option for Volkswagen Amarok buyers in UK

June 24, 2016 Simon Lai

The buyers of Volkswagen Amarok vehicles in the UK can now have a hardtop fitted to their vehicle by their Volkswagen dealership. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in the UK say the new Truckman hardtops meet their […]

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Great Wall Motors Steed ute coming soon

June 14, 2016 Simon Lai

The new Great Wall Motors dual-cab ute will be known as the ‘Steed’. The name was unveiled by Great Wall’s Australian operations this morning with Managing Director, Parker Shi, telling us the decision to go […]

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Iveco Daily helps Branach step up

June 7, 2016 Simon Lai

Australian ladder manufacturers, Branach, say they looked far and wide before deciding on an Iveco Daily, but they’re glad they went with the Italian truck brand. The dual purpose dual cab truck not only acts […]

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Ford van and pick-up sales skip ahead in May

June 2, 2016 Simon Lai

It’s already the world’s best-selling vehicle and now US buyers are grabbing the keys to a new Ford F-Series pick-up at an even greater rate. May 2016 US car sales data shows Ford F-Series pickups […]

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Iveco Daily now in EOFY run out

May 31, 2016 Simon Lai

Australian van and light truck buyers should visit their local Iveco dealership to take advantage of generous end of financial year (EOFY) price reductions on offer now. As part of the 2016 Iveco End of […]

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2016 Volkswagen T6 airbag recall underway

May 30, 2016 Simon Lai

The current series Volkswagen T6, including Transporter, Multivan and Caravelle variants, is being recalled after it was found that the vehicles could have a potentially dangerous airbag fault. The Volkswagen T6 recall is being overseen […]

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Window issue sees Mercedes-Benz Sprinter recalled

May 27, 2016 Simon Lai

A safety recall of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter passenger vans has been initiated in the US after it was found the windows might separate during a crash, potentially injuring occupants. There is no word yet on a […]

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New Great Wall 4×4 ute confirmed for Australia

May 27, 2016 Simon Lai

Great Wall Motors has been quick to announce it will introduce a new ute into Australia following confirmation that the Chinese car company is taking charge of its Australian operations (details here). The new ute […]

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Toyota HiLux 4×4 reaches half million mark in Australia

May 26, 2016 Simon Lai

Since its introduction to Australian shores in 1980, the Toyota HiLux 4×4 has sold 500,000 vehicles in those 36 years, clocking up the milestone recently. Combined with sales of the HiLux 4×2 variant, 885,000 units […]

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Van of the Year Award for Volkswagen Transporter

May 20, 2016 Simon Lai

Volkswagen Transporter owners have given their van a thumbs up in this year’s Honest Johns awards. The Transporter has taken out the Most Popular Van category of the awards which recognise and reward the vehicles […]

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