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Auto Catch Up by Daily Auto Fix

by Daily Auto Fix

An Aussie take on this weeks automotive news.

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  1. Short of stock, but not of launches - BMW i4 M50, Genesis G70, Lexus NX and more!

    Lots of new launch details for models this week, and the order books for the GMSV Chevrolet C8 Corvette are now open. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) Read the latest edition of our magazine at VelocitaMag.com.au, on...

  2. Stock shortages, insane auction prices, and a $37m Rolls-Royce

    Rolls-Royce breaks another record with a $37m bespoke model, Victoria votes in its EV tax, and Aussie muscle car prices remain insane. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) Read the latest edition of our magazine at...

  3. MG and their 0-100km in 3 sec EV Supercar

    Is MG turning out to not just be a budget-friendly car marker, but also an EV supercar maker? Porsche says the Cayman and Boxster next-gen might be EV, and Isuzu Ute Australia celebrates 200,000 deliveries since 2008. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel:...

  4. Is Australia destined to be a third-world automotive country?

    Volkswagen says Australia will become an automotive third-world. MG continues their EV crusade, and sales of the LandCruiser 200 Series continue. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto) Read...

  5. EU set to make date for the ban of Petrol and Diesel vehicles

    The Lamborghini Countach turns 50. Hyundai's Kona N previewed, and Polestar confirmed for Australia. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto) Read the latest edition of our magazine at...

  6. MG breaks into the Top 10 selling brands for the first time.

    Porsche gets 'performance adventurers' excited with the Taycan Cross Turismo. Mitsubishi Express Van scores 0-star ANCAP rating, and MG launches the HS PHEV. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland...

  7. Land Rover Defender goes ballistic with a 5.0-litre V8

    Ford renews local investment with Design Center renovations, local deliveries of the Porsche Taycan begin, and the bonkers Land Rover Defender V8. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto)…

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  8. Porsche making their own Eco-friendly fuel?

    Porsche to become a synthetic fuel-maker from 2022, and Ford to go all-electric by 2030. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto) Read the latest edition of our magazine at…

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  9. No more 6 and 8-cylinder engines for Mercedes C-Class models

    Mercedes to ditch 6 and 8-cylinder engines for upcoming C-Class including AMG models. Injectronics launches hybrid battery exchange program. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto) Read the...

  10. Apple places their EV talks with Hyundai and Kia on hold.

    Apple, Hyundai and Kia put their EV talks on hold. Kia launches the Niro EV at the Australian Open, and more. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto) Read the latest edition of our magazine…

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  11. Tesla Model S and X updated, while Holden is back on top (kinda)

    Holden is back in the record books, and a lot of organisational shuffles happening. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto) Read the latest edition of our magazine at VelocitaMag.com.au, on...

  12. Hello 2021! Experiencing the Hyundai N Festvial

    2021 is here, and we've got lots of news to discuss! We also join Hyundai for their 2020 N Festival, celebrating everything about their N products at Queensland Raceway. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland...

  13. Wrapping 2020 - our favourite cars and biggest news of 2020

    2020 was one big year for the automotive world, and we're discussing our favourite cars and the biggest stories that came out of this year. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto) Read the...

  14. Holden's Heritage Collection to go on display around Aus.

    Lots of news this week, including the confirmation and pricing of the Hyundai Palisade, Holden's Heritage Collection being put on display and much more. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland…

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  15. What a week in the F1 paddock.

    Incredible news coming out of the Formula 1 paddock, Toyota makes the GR Supra faster, and the final Subaru Liberty model surfaces. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto) Read the latest...

  16. They want HOW MUCH for a GR Yaris Rallye?

    Pricing for the GR Yaris Rallye has been revealed. BMW M2 spy photos surface and the Ford Ranger Wildtrak X returns. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto) Read the latest edition of our...

  17. VIC joins the EV tax wave and Porsche shows off some beautiful concepts.

    Not wanting to miss out on the fun, Victoria is now proposing an EV and Hybrid tax that could be introduced in July 2021. Porsche shows off 14 stunning concept vehicles that never made the show floor. The new 2021 Subaru BRZ is finally officially revealed! Have a question or review request? Email...

  18. SA's EV Tax just in time for MG's cheap EV

    South Australia proposes a new EV tax, hot on the heels of MG announcing Australia's cheapest EV. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto) Read the latest edition of our magazine at...

  19. October vehicle sales show signs of bouncing back

    October vehicle sales for 2020 show signs of promise, Nissan's Navara has been updated, and Rimac is submitting $31million worth of their hypercars for crash tests. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland...

  20. Insane Bugatti Bolide arrives, and Mini shifts focus to EV's

    The insane Bugatti Bolide arrives, RAM to build an electric pick-up truck, and Mini to focus on electrification. Articles of note below. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto) Read the…

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  21. 2021 Bathurst 12-hour cancelled and Hyundai's i20 N shown off.

    2020 claims another victim, and this time it's the 2021 Bathurst 12-hour endurance race. Hyundai shows off it's latest hot hatch, the i20 N. Articles of note below. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix) and Joel Strickland...

  22. Epic Bathurst 1000 weekend and the AMG GT Black Series is coming down under.

    What a weekend that was with the Bathurst 1000. The new AMG GT Black Series is officially coming down under with an eye-watering price, and could we see a five-door Jimny? Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix), and Joel...

  23. The 522kW Trackhawk from Jeep has arrived.

    Jeep has released the latest 522kW Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk and it's the most powerful SUV ever for a bargain price. Nico Hulkenburg returns to Racing Point and scores points at the Eifel GP. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins...

  24. A 10 year/200,000 km warranty from Mitsubishi but it comes with a catch.

    Mitsubishi introduces a 10 year/200,000km warranty but with a catch, and Audi commits to being 100% renewable. Articles of note below. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix), and Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto) Read the…

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  25. BMW reveals the M3 and M4 while Toyota sells 560 GR Yaris models in 24 hours

    BMW gets some attention with the new grille and performance details for the M3 and M4. Toyota surpasses (our) expectations and sells 560 GR Yaris models in just 24 hours. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix), Joel Strickland...

  26. Toyota GR Yaris revealed with a $10k discount for early buyers.

    Toyota reveals an incredible $10,000 discount for the first 1,000 buyers of the GR Yaris. The Ford Bronco isn't coming to Aus, and could we be getting a retro Nissan Patrol in the future? Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix),...

  27. An Aussie wins the Formula 3 Championship!

    Can you believe we've been doing this each week for 6-months? We can't either! This week is another busy week of news, discussions including Oscar Piastri's F3 win, the new Mercedes A-Class PHEV, and Genesis G70 to just name a few stories. Articles of note below. Have a question or review…

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  28. August vehicle sales slump during lockdown but Hybrids and EV's hold steady

    The Toyota Rav4 was Australia's number 1 selling vehicle in August 2020, and with 80% of Rav4 sales being the Hybrid variants that means hybrids are gaining more than just a little traction. Articles of note below. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel…

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  29. Hyundai teases a Kona N-Line and Abarth brings a new 695 limited edition.

    An update to the Hyundai Kona has been teased and in those teasers is a N-Line model, but we hold out hope for a Kona N! Abarth is bringing 40 of its latest limited edition starting from $45,000. Plus, a big weekend for Supercars! Articles of note below. Have a question or review request? Email…

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  30. Goodbye HSV and Hello GMSV!

    GMSV replaces HSV as the place for right-hand drive GM products in Aus including the Silverado and mid-engined Corvette. Articles of note below. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix), Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto), Mick...

  31. M3 Touring confirmed for Aus, and the Isuzu D-Max aiming for the Raptor and N-Trek Warrior.

    Isuzu is aiming for a Raptor, N-Trek Warrior and Rugged X competitor in their D-Max range. Toyota shows off the new Rugged X and Rogue, and the BMW M3 Touring has been confirmed for Aus! Articles of note below. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley...

  32. Melbourne roads are eerily quiet, and no Tesla Cybertruck for Australia

    The curfews in Melbourne leave normally busy roads quiet like not normally seen. Elon Musk says the Cybertruck will be for the USA only. 155,000 vehicles still need their airbags replaced in Aus, and SEMA Show 2020 has been cancelled due to COVID-19. Articles of note below. Have a question or...

  33. Toyota to build Ford Ranger Raptor rival in Aus, and Genesis test drive centre opens!

    Toyota will be building their rival to the Ford Ranger Raptor in Australia. The Genesis test drive centre is now open in Paramatta. Android Auto is now finally rolling out in BMW vehicles. Articles of note below. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley...

  34. Mercedes switching to fixed prices in Aus, and ismyairbagsafe.com.au reaches 11million checks.

    Mercedes seems set to follow Honda in the transition to have fixed prices for their new vehicles, the ismyairbagsafe.com.au website for checking if your vehicle is affected by the Takata airbag recall hits 11,000,000 checks. However, even with vehicle deregistrations looming, there are still an...

  35. Ford Bronco revealed, but not coming to Aus, and the new AMG GT Black Series!

    The Mercedes AMG GT Black Series breaks cover, Nissan reveals a new logo and EV concept, the RAM Warlock lands in Aus and of course the Ford Bronco and its models are here. Lots of news this week! Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins...

  36. F1 is back, Ford shows commitment to Aus and a new Isuzu D-Max is incoming.

    Formula 1 is back and it's one of the most exciting season starts in a long time. Ford builds a new local parts facility, the new Isuzu D-Max is to be revealed in August, and the Mustang Mach-E gets caught going wild. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel:...

  37. June sales figures with BMW having its biggest sales month ever!

    June sales figures have been released and BMW has its biggest sales month ever, Mazda has a new hybrid powertrain, Land Rover has a new commercial variant of the Defender and more! Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix), Joel...

  38. Apple's iOS 14 brings EV Routing and Digital Car Key and Supercars and F1 Returns!

    Apple revealed new features in their upcoming iOS 14 update for iPhones which will see new car orientated features including electric vehicle routing, a digital key which you can share with family and friends. Supercars and F1 racing return and we can't wait. Have a question or review request?...

  39. The first retail Hydrogen cars land in Aus, and the new BMW M5 Comp is shown off.

    Australia's first ADR approved vehicles land for use in the ACT, BMW shows off the new BMW M5 Competition, and Kia teases the arrival of the new Carnival people mover. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix), Joel Strickland...

  40. Tesla is the most valuable auto-maker, Aussie car-making soon to be back!

    Tesla shares reached $1000, making it the most valuable carmaker in the world for a short while, the instant asset write-off has been extended to Dec 31, 2020, and Australian-made motoring is back with the H2X Snowy. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel:...

  41. Sales figures for May are out, BMW's controversial 4 Series design is real!

    Sales figures for May are out, BMW's controversial 4 Series design is real, and GM seemingly confirms the Corvette Stingray will be available in RHD. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix), Joel Strickland (@joelstrickphoto)…

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  42. Top ten most trusted Automotive Brands in Aus revealed and peace talks resume for Holden.

    Australia's Top 10 Most Trusted Automotive Brands Revealed and it includes a peculiar inclusion. Peace talks also resume for Holden and its dealers ahead of the 30 June deadline. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix), Joel...

  43. A new rotary car for Mazda, and could Tesla leave California?

    The new rotary Mazda isn’t quite what headlines make you want to believe, as it’s a new concept car for Gran Turismo Sport on PS4. Tesla threatens to leave California due to disagreements about the shelter-in-place instructions and Hertz files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in the US, but Australia...

  44. Is Holden only worth one Aussie dollar? Plus, Skoda introduces a servicing pack for older vehicles.

    Road-trips galore with decreased driving restrictions in Queensland, Skoda introduces a servicing pack for vehicles over 12-months old, and a Queensland Senator offers to buy Holden for just $1. Also, for your chance to win an in-car tech pack from Belkin visit dailyautofix.com/win to enter! Have…

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  45. Queensland easing further driving restrictions, Network 10 to pull out of Supercars in 2021?

    Queensland on May 16 will further ease restrictions for recreational driving, Network 10 may not renew their broadcasting contract with Supercars for the 2021 season and the incoming Hyundai ute has been spotted in the bare metal. Also, for your chance to win an in-car tech pack from Belkin visit...

  46. HSV to become GMSV, Audi extends some vehicle warranties, and EV Land Rover models coming soon.

    HSV is set to become GMSV, Audi to extend new car and extended warranties for some customers, and it seems Land Rover are set to bring EV models of the Evoque and Discovery Sport. Also, for your chance to win an in-car tech pack from Belkin visit dailyautofix.com/win to enter! Have a question or...

  47. Queensland to ease non-essential travel, Focus RS axed, and much more!

    Queensland is to ease non-essential travel from Saturday, May 2, 2020. The Focus RS has been axed citing EU Emissions, and much more this week on Auto Catch Up. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix), Joel Strickland...

  48. 1-month Rego Renewals, A 450kW Lexus SUV could be coming to Aus and Mazda6 could be going RWD.

    Queensland adds a 1-month rego renewal option, the Lexus LQ SUV could be coming to Australia with a 450kW twin-turbo V8 option, and Mazda looks to be going RWD with the next-generation Mazda6. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins...

  49. Toyota recalls SUV's and 4WD's, and the World Car Awards winners have been announced!

    Toyota recalls the Landcruiser 200 Series, HiLux, Prado, and FJ Cruiser. The World Car Award winners have been announced, and now could be the best possible time to be buying a car. Have a question or review request? Email us at [email protected] Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix), Joel...

  50. March Aussie Sales Figures, Toyota Corolla GR set to come to Australia, and virtual racing is off to a flying start.

    The VFacts Sales Figures for March have been released and the COVID-19 impacts are starting to show. There's a new Toyota Corolla GR coming to Australia, and even though racing tracks are closed, virtual races are heating up! Panel: Ashley Perkins (@dailyautofix), Joel Strickland...

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