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First drive: VW Passat R36
The fastest car in the Volkswagen family has just hit Australia. And it's not the swoopy new Scirocco coupe. . . The boxy Passat R36 takes lines honours with a combination of a 3.6-litre V6 engine that makes 220 kiloWatts and gives the family hauler - sedan or wagon - the potential for a 5.6-second sprint to 100km/h and a top end well beyond Australia's legal limits.
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First drive: Nissan Cube EV
Better batteries are giving Nissan the edge in electric cars. Cutting-edge lithium-ion batteries are at the heart of two Nissans due on sale globally by 2012.
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Oil change: Holden Epica diesel
The mid-sized sedan has struggled for sales since replacing the classy (but costly) European Vectra, failing to deliver enough quality or driving enjoyment despite a value price point. Now it has been re-jigged and revamped with a sub-Camry price and several significant upgrades (from six-speed auto, six airbags and ESP stability control to the new turbodiesel) to win more friends and mount a stronger challenge to the Toyota pacemaker.
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Cadillac CTS: compact Caddy
The expression “Yank tank” could have been coined for Cadillac, the American luxury brand whose history is filled with hulking motoring palaces that are ideal for cruising on US freeways but have foundered everywhere else. Not the Cadillac CTS.
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The average, lowest and the highest Unleaded prices for July 2008 in each city were:

The price leading service stations for Unleaded in each city in July 2008 were:

Brisbane	Service Station Matilda Address Anzac Avenue Suburb Mango Hill Average Price for month 148.8
Sydney	Service Station Joes Petroleum Address corner Hector Street and Waldron Road Suburb Chester Hill Average Price for month 154.5
Melbourne	Service Station Metro Fuel Address North Road Suburb Murrumbeena Average Price for month 158.8
Adelaide	Service Station Liberty Address corner O.G. Road and Yaralin Avenue Suburb Klemzig Average Price for month 158.9
Perth	Service Station Gull Address Anchorage Drive Suburb Mindarie Average Price for month 153.0

The average, lowest and the highest Diesel prices for July 2008 in each city were:

The price leading service stations for Diesel in each city in July 2008 were:

Brisbane	Service Station United Address corner Strathpine Road and Lucy Street Suburb Bald Hills Average Price for month 171.7
Sydney	Service Station Volume Plus Address corner Terminus Street and Carey Street Suburb Liverpool Average Price for month 172.9
Melbourne	Service Station Liberty Address corner Footscray Road and Moreland Street Suburb Footscray Average Price for month 179.7
Adelaide	Service Station Caltex Address corner South Road and Southern Avenue Suburb St Marys Average Price for month 182.2
Perth	Service Station Gull Karragullen Motors Address 164 Brookton Highway Suburb Karragullen Average Price for month 182.8

The average, lowest and the highest LPG prices for July 2008 in each city were:

The price leading service stations for LPG in each city in July 2008 were:

Brisbane	Service Station Mobil Address corner Chambers Flat Road and Tamarind Street Suburb Marsden Average Price for month 59.4
Sydney	Service Station Coles Express Address corner Hume Highway and Strickland Street Suburb Bass Hill Average Price for month 61.0
Melbourne	Service Station United Address corner Manningham Road and Bulleen Road Suburb Bulleen Average Price for month 59.7
Adelaide	Service Station Caltex/Woolworths Address Port Road Suburb Woodville Average Price for month 65.7
Perth	Service Station Coles Express Address Guildford Road Suburb Mt Lawley Average Price for month 58.2

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