August 2019 | cars4starters

Riley August 30, 2019

Trans-Am Mustang a nod to original

Riley August 30, 2019

Got a spare Race Red Mustang parked in the driveway? Now could be the time to sell or update, because it’s the entry requirement for Tickford’s new Mustang Trans-Am conversion package. The…

Conole August 30, 2019

Nissan Qashqai: like the porridge, it’s just right!

Conole August 30, 2019

What is it? Sitting a level above the oddly-styled Juke (itself due for an update soon), Qashqai is a small to medium-sized SUV. The ST spec is the entry level version and…

Riley August 30, 2019

Jilted Jag back from the shrubbery

Riley August 30, 2019

Enzo Ferrari described the E-Type Jaguar as the most beautiful car ever made. Long and sleek it is continually tops polls for its beauty, performance and competitive pricing. It goes a long…

Buys August 29, 2019

Room in back for Putin’s hard-working proletariat?

Buys August 29, 2019

THE name looks and sounds as if it might be an Australian company firing up business in Russia, but a new brand of luxury car called Aurus is as Russian as Moskovskaya…

Burrell August 29, 2019

Royal Daimler up and running

Burrell August 29, 2019

The National Museum of Australia’s Royal Daimler was officially launched on August 20 after a 10-year restoration period. When purchased by the Museum in 2009, the 1948 vehicle was in a very…

Riley August 29, 2019

Hyundai turns leftover leather into fashion

Riley August 29, 2019

Hyundai is turning leftover materials from the production of its cars into fashion. It’s called upcycling and is an emerging cultural trend, one that encourages the transformation of leftover materials into new…

Riley August 28, 2019

Photo finish for electric scooter

Riley August 28, 2019

Hyundai has unveiled a new prototype electric scooter. Building on the concept presented at CES 2017, the new prototype boasts rear-wheel drive, a highly-capable lithium battery and stylish front and rear lights.…

Riley August 28, 2019

Hyundai Ioniq: the bluey-green economy machine

Riley August 28, 2019

What is it? Hyundai’s Ioniq is in fact the first car to be offered in hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric form. It also has the distinction of being the most fuel efficient,…

Riley August 28, 2019

Armoured Beemer a hard act to follow

Riley August 28, 2019

BMW’s latest heavy hitter offers armoured protection against violent attacks, kidnapping or organised crime. Powered by a 4.4-litre V8, the BMW X5 Protection VR6 is barely distinguishable from the standard model. BMW…

Riley August 27, 2019

You can have the GT or the GT?

Riley August 27, 2019

Peugeot’s new 508 is here and you can have the GT or the GT. All-new 508 is available in Fastback and Sportswagon body styles, both in GT trim — priced from $53,990…

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