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Ferrari

Ferrari Open Day And New Museum

While holidaying in Italy last summer, CarShowroom visited the ‘Museo Ferrari’ just around the corner form the famed factory in Maranello.Now, with warm weather returning to Italy, the ...
Smart Fortwo

Now You Can Buy A smart Completely On-Line

Mercedes-Benz Australia has launched a totally on-line purchasing platform for its compact ‘smart’ brand. Developed in conjunction with DataMotive, the smart system allows payment in ...
Mitsubishi Pajero

Mitsubishi’s Updated Pajero Still Great Value

Mitsubishi’s updated MY2014 Pajero full-size SUV is now on-sale boasting 5-star ANCAP safety, extra kit and prices largely unchanged (starting from $50,990) – underscoring its tremendous ...

V8 Supercars Back To Normal In Darwin…And Volvo Joins The Ranks

After a relatively timid showing in Austin, Texas, business got back to normal last weekend as the V8 Supercar Championship hit Darwin – lots of biff-and-bash on-track and more intrigue ...
BMW 1

2013 BMW 1 Series Hatchback Updates

Prices are down and equipment levels are up in BMW’s freshened 1 Series hatchback which begins production next month. No doubt about the value with prices down across the five model range ...
Volkswagen Golf

30-Million Up For Volkswagen Golf

Golf number 30-million has rolled from the assembly line at Volkswagen’s massive head-office in Wolfsburg, Germany. Good news indeed as Volkswagen Group Australia starts work to repair the ...
BMW

BMW Unveils 4 Series Coupe

BMW’s next star, the 4 Series Coupe, has been revealed. Wider and longer than the outgoing 3 Series coupe, BMW’s newcomer looks elegant in the typical BMW coupe way – flowing ...
Toyota Kluger

Value-Packed Toyota Kluger Altitude

Now there’s even more reasons to buy the top-selling Toyota Kluger SUV with the introduction of the value-packed ‘Altitude’ special edition. Priced from $44,490 (2WD) or $48,990 ...
Opel Insignia

Opel And Vauxhall Unveil New Insignia

General Motor’s European brands Vauxhall and Opel have this week taken the wraps from the latest Insignia mid-sizer. Expect the good-looking updated model to be launch in Australia as an Opel ...
KIA Sportage

Kia’s Series II Sportage Arrives – Made In Europe

Again highlighting the global nature of the automotive industry, Kia Australia has just launched the Series II version of the excellent Sportage mid-size SUV. It’s made in Slovakia. Major ...