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I’ve been carefully listening to the comment and opinion today on commercial radio and television. I’ve also read a plethora of space in daily newspapers about the same topic – domestic violence. Let me tell you a story about a close friend of mine. I was involved from providing a shoulder for both he and …
IPhone, IPhone, where the hell did I leave my IPhone. I’m in Melbourne for a 2 day conference. Grabbed a Silver Top Taxi to the venue on Thursday morning, alighted from the cab and reached for my phone. Not There! Double checked, triple checked. Left it in the taxi! Hell! No public phone to be …
Could this be the Bugatti Veyron replacement? Spotted by photographer Erico Hessell between Imola and Bologna in Italy, he saw three matt black cars sandwiched in between two passenger vans travelling at speed. Would you like one? The estimate for the Veyron replacement is estimated to be US$2,500,000 BUT as it’s only available in left …
129 innocent lives taken in a couple of hours of utter stupidity. ISIS claims responsibility, but the reality is that whichever group is ultimately found to be involved, then these cowards need to be brought to account. The French President, Francois Hollande, indicated that some of the terrorists were home grown but at least one …
Queensland Premier Tim Maunder introduced the long awaited annual inspections shortly after attending the Rememberance Day service in Anzac Square yesterday. Maunder said: Just this morning I was almost involved in an accident where the driver of the vehicle I was following braked suddenly. The problem that I had was that the car didn’t have any brake …
QUEENSLAND PREMIER TIM MANDER OUTLINES STATES VEHICLE INSPECTION REGIME Read More »
The first question you’ll ask yourself? What has hanging a gate got to do with the car business. It’s an interesting question and one that you should ask – or, has this guy gone nuts. The answer is really no. It has plenty to do with the car business and no, I’m quite sane – …
The recent revelations and subsequent admissions by Volkswagen in Germany smack of the East German doping predications of the 1970’s. Inspired by the need to provide low emission vehicles, particularly in the USA, Volkswagen have admitted that they ‘scammed’ the EPA test procedure by installing software in those vehicles that they thought may be subject …
The following story was posted online this morning through www.autoguidenow.com It’s bloody typical of the USA that when a company that isn’t one of its own does something wrong, that they lambast them. Associate Professor Noelle Selin from M.I.T suggests that Volkswagen ‘could’ be responsible for up to 124 deaths based on the actual diesel emissions …
VOLKSWAGEN “DIESELGATE” COULD HAVE CAUSED 106 DEATH Read More »
Fiat Chrysler parts division Mopar dropped three custom fitted Jeeps into the Frankfurt Motor Show last week. This incursion amply demonstrated to show goers and a worldwide audience on the internet how far you can go to personalize your Jeep. Enter Wrangler Rubicon Sunriser, Cherokee KrawLer and a yet to be released in Australia, Renegade …
Whilst this report is in context of the American market, it’s an interesting exposé as of the twenty brands featured, as 9 of the 10 brands featured in the “most reliable” are available in one model or another in the Australian market. On the other side of the ledger, of the 10 most unreliable brands, …
TOP 10 MOST RELIABLE AND LEAST RELIABLE CAR BRANDS 2015 Read More »