May 2020

Audi A6 Allroad Quattro

The all-new Audi A6 Allroad Quattro arrives in Australia

Direct from Audi HQ in Australia comes their release on the new Audi A6 Allroad Quattro. Striking design and excellent off-road capabilities Ticehurst: “For some of our most loyal owners, the Audi A6 allroad quattro has always been ‘just right’” Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI quattro starts at $109,500* Zetland, May 29, 2020 – Audi […]

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Kia Rio

‘BIG CAR’ TECHNOLOGY AND REFRESHED DESIGN HEADLINE UPGRADED KIA RIO

Refreshed exterior design provides a bolder more attractive appearance New high-tech driver assistance and safety Upgraded Rio on-sale in Australia in July 2020 27 May 2020: The upgraded fourth-generation Kia Rio will be welcomed into the Kia Motors Australia garage as the latest iteration of a long-serving brand favourite. With significant upgrades the mid-generation revision

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Mini Countryman

New Mini Countryman Breaks Cover

Distinctive new front and rear look with redesigned front grille Standard LED headlights, fog lights and LED rear lights in Union Jack design New colour palettes and Piano Black Exterior option Latest generation of engines with upgrades and enhanced PHEV range New digital cockpit display and enhanced infotainment systems Arrives in Australia end 2020 27

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Volkswagen Touareg V8

Touareg V8: Volkswagen’s most powerful production SUV is confirmed for Australia

May 26th 2020 “The pinnacle of the Volkswagen’s passenger range and its most powerful production SUV to date arrives in quarter four this year, it can be confirmed. Volkswagen’s Touareg V8 TDI R-Line packs a 4.0-litre twin-turbo diesel engine that delivers 310kW and a formidable 900Nm.” As a Volkswagen dealer from 2008 to 2015, I was one

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Hertz

It’s Official: Hertz Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

102-year-old rental car company’s future is uncertain with no return to normal travel on the horizon. Story from autoweek.com by Greg Engle and Jay Ramey May 23rd 2020 Car rental giant Hertz has filed for Chapter 11 Reorganization. The second-largest car rental firm in the U.S. had been expected to make the filing official after weeks

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Mazda RX-Vision GT3

MAZDA BEGINS PROVIDING, VIRTUAL RACING CAR, MAZDA RX-VISION GT3 CONCEPT ONLINE

Jointly developed with Polyphony Digital Inc., the vehicle will be available for download in Gran Turismo Sport from 3pm (JST) on May 22, 20201. The RX-Vision GT3 Concept is our newest virtual race car in Sony Interactive Entertainment’s PlayStation®4 driving simulation title, Gran Turismo Sport, and we hope that all players will enjoy taking it

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Audi Q3 40TFSI Quattro

The all-new Audi Q3 40 TFSI Quattro arrives in Australia

All-new Q3 arrives with the legendary Audi quattro all-wheel-drive Ticehurst: “quattro all-wheel-drive technology underpins the legacy of the Audi Q model range” Audi Q3 40 TFSI quattro pricing starts at $53,900*, Q3 40 TFSI quattro S line at $59,400* Zetland, May 21, 2020 – Audi Australia is completing its premium compact SUV offering with the

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Takata Airbag Danger

“Don’t Drive Your Car” – Thousands of Qld Cars fitted with a Takata Airbag

I recently helped a lady buy a new car when her old car (21 years of age) was taken off the road. She was driving a Toyota Echo and only checked with a dealer when she received a MUST CHECK letter about the Takata airbag in her car She’d been driving her grandchildren to and

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