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Australia’s best-selling cars without ANCAP ratings

Safety authority ANCAP says 95 per cent of all vehicles sold in Australia last year had one of their star ratings but there are some surprisingly high-volume vehicles in that other five per cent.

Vivek Shah

Inside the Aftermarket: Penrite

Motor oil brands today are a dime a dozen, with popular ones including Castrol, Valvoline, Shell, Mobil and Liqui Moly. Penrite is Australia’s own motor oil company.

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Thanos Pappas

Design the Future: Peugeot 205 T16

What if Peugeot made a modern reincarnation of its legendary Group B mid-engined rally car?

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Thanos Pappas

Design the Future: DS Anamorph

DS is a young brand trying to find its way in the world. It wouldn't have trouble standing out with a concept car like this.

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Vivek Shah

How Australian Motoring Industries set the stage for Toyota in Australia

Toyota had been manufacturing cars locally for several decades prior to the last car rolling off the line in 2017. Much of this was due to the early presence of Australian Motor Industries.

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Derek Fung

Who won the global sales race in 2020?

Wondering how COVID-19 impacted your favourite brand's sales in 2020? Wonder no more.

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Vivek Shah

Charging and smartphone mirroring: What to look for

A car may have all the latest gadgets on paper, but there’s more to it than just a lengthy spec sheet

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Vivek Shah

Fuel ratings explained: 91, 95, 98 RON and E10

RON. More than just a name of a famous Harry Potter character, this acronym defines what is considered standard and premium unleaded petrol

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Vivek Shah

Badge Engineering: From mild to wild

N-Line, M Sport, RS. New vehicles these days come in a variety of sporty trim levels. But what do all of these mean and what should you buy?

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Thanos Pappas

Design the Future: Monument Limousine

What does the future of luxury cars look like? It could look a bit like this, with lots of space and minimalistic style.

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Vivek Shah

Inside the Aftermarket: Bob Jane T-Marts

Known for its catchy jingle, Bob Jane was a successful racing driver who founded a chain of renowned tyre stores. Unfortunately, his life ended in tragedy with a bitter, unresolved legal dispute.

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William Stopford

ANCAP ratings: everything you need to know

Most cars sold in Australia today have an ANCAP safety rating. But what is ANCAP and what do these ratings mean?

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Vivek Shah

Inside the suppliers: Walkinshaw

Best known as the company behind HSV, Walkinshaw has achieved significant motorsport success and continues to cater for those looking for high-performance vehicles, despite Holden’s demise.

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