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Smooth diesel to power Forester

Smooth diesel to power Forester

Smooth diesel to power Forester

Subaru Forester

DIESEL power is coming to Australia's top-selling compact SUV, the Subaru Forester.

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Terra Quad raises the bar

Bruce Watt, of Loaded Dog Systems, shows off the Terra Quad and its rotational articulation joint

QUAD vehicles don't come much tougher than the new Terra Quad all-terrain vehicle.

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Trucks banned from right-hand lanes

Trucks to be banned from right-hand lanes from mid year

TRUCKS will be banned from the right-hand lanes of major Victorian freeways in a bid to improve road safety.

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Ford's thrifty, nifty Econetic

Ford Econetic

FORD's frugal Fiesta, the Econetic, delivers what it promises.

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ATA survey seeks truckies' views

Truckies urged to have their say in ATA survey

THE nation's truck drivers are being urged to have their say in the future direction of the industry.

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Hyundai ix35 adds an elite edge

Hyundai ix35

HYUNDAI is on a roll, this time with the ix35, a replacement for the Tucson.

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Suzuki makes a power play

The latest Suzuki SX4 now has more power and torque

ONE of the few Japanese car companies to make a profit last year, Suzuki has been quick to upgrade its SX4 range, adding stability control and improving fuel economy.

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Cameras to snap noisy trucks

Cameras to crack down on noisy trucks

TRUCK drivers whose noisy rigs disturb the peace will be snapped by new noise cameras, and risk having their registrations suspended. 

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Tax end puts brake on vehicle sales

Brake on vehicles sales without tax break

VEHICLE sales fell by 3.4 per cent in January, as the federal government's 50 per cent tax break on business investment in December ended.

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Subaru Exiga hits us for six

Subaru Exiga

WHEN it comes to seating the family, Subaru has more bragging rights than most car makers.

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Baby Beemer the sporty type

BMW will release its baby SUV, the X1, in April

BMW will release its baby SUV, the X1, in April.

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Top Triton delivers

The Triton GLX-R delivers the goods, both inside and out

THERE'S a paradox about the latest in one-tonne utes.

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Toyota to recall 400,000 hybrid cars

Toyota to recall 400,000 hybrid cars, including the popular Prius

TOYOTA says it will recall 400,000 hybrid vehicles worldwide, including its hero car the Prius.

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Skoda scouts for value

Skoda Scout has a 180mm ground clearance

SKODA'S adventurous Scout might be a little off beat, but it is also a surprisingly competent and value for money package.

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Hyundai getz good sales

Hyundai Getz

HYUNDAI has taken out the award for the fastest-growing car brand last year.

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Smooth diesel to power Forester

Subaru Forester

DIESEL power is coming to Australia's top-selling compact SUV, the Subaru Forester.

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Terra Quad raises the bar

Bruce Watt, of Loaded Dog Systems, shows off the Terra Quad and its rotational articulation joint

QUAD vehicles don't come much tougher than the new Terra Quad all-terrain vehicle.

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Trucks banned from right-hand lanes

Trucks to be banned from right-hand lanes from mid year

TRUCKS will be banned from the right-hand lanes of major Victorian freeways in a bid to improve road safety.

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On Farm

more on farm

Tim's weed tips

Weeds such as heliotrope are flourishing thanks to summer rain

WEEDS such as heliotrope, melon, fat-hen and caltrope are flourishing across a wide area of southeast Australia thanks to summer rain.

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Back Paddock

more back paddock

Cow hug soothes all

Cow hugging the latest trend in Europe.

COULD this be the economic salvation for struggling dairy farmers?

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Property

more properties

Benalla beauties

Linyard and Moylan Road, Benalla, Victoria

THE sale of Linyard and Moylan Road offers an excellent opportunity to obtain quality farming land just minutes from Benalla.

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