Car Reviews
2018 Toyota Prado Kakadu Review
The Toyota Prado Kakadu 4WD 7 seat wagon we are testing here, is the top of the range with a complete range of standard features. It has all the bling. Updated in both 2016 and […]
Month: February 2018
Car Reviews
2018 Hyundai Sonata Active Review
Getting punters to revisit the medium size sedan segment is problematic for carmakers in the face of an avalanche of similar-sized and priced SUVs. But the sedan format does have merit especially if you don’t […]
Car Reviews
2018 Range Rover Sport SDV8 HSE Dynamic Review
The Range Rover Sport in some ways is the ideal size, shape and balance of the Range Rover model range. We road test the 2018 Range Rover Sport SDV8 HSE Dynamic. Exterior For a large […]
Talking Points
Seven-seat Lexus RX SUV lands in Australia
Lexus Australia dealerships now have a seven-seat SUV to offer Aussie buyers with the local arrival of the 2018 Lexus RX ‘L’. We’re at the Australian launch of the vehicle, however we are yet to […]
Car Product of the Week
CarPlan Ultra Soft Cream Wax
It’s the end of February and that means your car has suffered through another long and hot Aussie summer. Just think how many hours your car sat out in the baking sun over the past […]
Car Reviews
2018 BMW X5 xDrive30d Review
Australian car buyers are remarkably enthusiastic about seven-seat SUVs at the moment…yet many might not know that the BMW X5 has the extra seating capacity available as an option. The X5 is sometimes a bit […]
Video Car Reviews
2018 Holden Commodore Video Review
They’ve copped a bit of a hiding from all quarters for pulling the pin on local Commodore production but Holden has risen above all the angst and delivered a classy replacement for the legendary Aussie […]
Car Reviews
2018 Nissan X-Trail ST-L Review
I recently drove the Nissan X-Trail ST-L and the Honda CR-V VTi-L and I thought it was worth taking a look at these two mid-size SUVs with seven seats. This version of the X-Trail is […]
Car Reviews
2018 Honda CR-V VTi-L Review
The seven-seater version of the Honda CR-V came out towards the middle of last year, much to the delight of large families everywhere. The VTi-L is the highest grade available with seven seats and at […]
Car Reviews
2018 Lexus LX 570 Review
Lexus stunned the automotive world in 1989, with the debut of the LS 400 sedan. Lexus produced, what was too many, a flawless sedan. Since then the Lexus name has been amongst the world prestige […]
Car Podcast
Behind the Wheel Podcast 488
Buckle up, the Behind the Wheel Car Podcast is about to hit the road for another week. It has arrived. The first-ever fully-imported Holden Commodore. Joel Helmes was at the launch and brings a first […]
Car Reviews
2018 Toyota Hilux SR5 Review
When Toyota released the eighth-generation HiLux they made it stronger. Everything has been strengthened, including a thicker frame, stiffer body, new high-torque turbo-diesel engines, advanced six-speed transmissions, beefed-up suspension and brakes, and expanded off-road ability. […]
Talking Points
Single Cab Great Wall Steed lands in Australia
Here’s a great chance to get into a handy work vehicle without even breaking the $20,000 barrier. Great Wall Motors Australia today confirmed the local arrival of the single cab version of the Great Wall […]
Car Reviews
2018 Mazda BT-50 XTR Review
We got hold of a fresh out of the wrapper 2018 Mazda BT-50 XTR dual-cab 4×4 with auto transmission for a proper tow test – you catch all the details on the towing test here. […]
Talking Points
2018 Mazda BT-50 Tow Test
Mazda Australia passed us the keys to a brand spanking new Mazda BT-50 last week and I thought this would be a great opportunity to really put it to the test. You can catch our […]