Why this is Car of the Year If you want the perfect soufflé in a basement, get a McLaren or a Ferrari. But if you really want to live, look no further than this beast. By JEREMY CLARKSON The Lamborghini Huracan Performante. Photo: Supplied. McLaren has tried a few times over the years to make a […]
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Hi, Bob Aldons, The Car Guy, and former Isuzu Ute dealer helping to celebrate IUA’s 10th anniversary in Australia.Back in early 2008, the then and first managing director of Isuzu Ute Australia, Hitoshi Kono, and his right-hand man, Takeshi ‘Kasa” Kasahara approached me and my business partner with a view to taking on a brand new franchise, Isuzu Ute. With a financial involvement with Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, (we were Mitsubishi dealers as well) we both welcomed the approach and agreed to sign on.
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Style never sits still. Introducing the Picanto GT-Line. “Rocking a sporty look, both inside and out, the all-new Picanto GT-Line is simply irresistible. Get ready to turn heads. Designed in collaboration at Kia’s design centre in Korea and Germany, the All-New Kia Picanto has been redesigned with a bold and all new look with a sportier
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Scott Murray was the author of this story published in Autotalk Alert this last week. Autotalk Alert is a motor industry publication providing information about cars, dealers, manufacturers and industry groups. The topic of my interest is “Unfair Tariffs” Hello. Bob Aldons, The Car Guy here with an opinion piece on protestations by industry spokesperson,
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Hi, Bob Aldons, The Car Guy with the Throttle House review on the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk. Back in the day when this shape Jeep Grand Cherokee was released onto the Australian market, I drove one as my private car. Initially, I chose a 5.7 Litre Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited (in black) as my weapon
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Hello. Bob Aldons, The Car Guy with a review on the Volkswagen Amarok Sportline V6 Dual Cab. I held the Volkswagen franchise for North Brisbane from 2008 until I sold the business in August 2015 – over three years ago. And it was the first Volkswagen dealership since Darrell Motors closed its doors in the
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And the Car God said that Nissan will beget Infiniti and Nissan Patrol will beget Infiniti QX80. And the Car God looked at his creation and said it was good. It’s big. It’s beautiful. The Infiniti QX80 is arguably the largest full-size SUV available in Australia. Infiniti QX80 – PRESENCE. POWER. POSSIBILITIES. “Harness the road’s
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Hi, Bob Aldons, The Car Guy with something very special from the guys at Throttle House. Thomas Holland and his sidekick Colin test drive and review the new BMW M5 Competition and the amazing Dodge Demon. The Dodge isn’t imported into Australia by Fiat Chrysler (yet) but there are aftermarket conversions available. Arguably the most
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Hi there. Bob Aldons, The Car Guy with a piece on the 2018 Jeep Cherokee. Practical Motoring did a fairly extensive review on the 2018 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk. If you’d like to see what they had to say, there’s a link at the bottom of this article. But to summarise their impression here’s the rating table.
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Hi, Bob Aldons, The Car Guy and owner of Car Business, Brisbane Car Broker commenting on a story about ANCAP and its CEO James Goodwin This story, from Automedia Group, was published this week about James Goodwin, the CEO of ANCAP – Australasian New Car Assessment Program. I rely on ANCAP to provide safety statistics on the
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