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2017 Car of the Year

2017 Car of the Year – Peter Hitcheners’ Finalists

December 5, 2017 Peter Hitchener

New cars have continued the trend of recent years, they just keep getting better. Car buyers are benefiting from improved safety, design, ride and handling, while fuel use and running costs have tended to come […]

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2017 MINI Cooper S 7 Edition Video Review

August 20, 2017 Peter Hitchener

There’s a growing number of MINI owners in Australia as car buyers, especially those in inner city areas, discover the fun and adaptability of MINI cars. With a line-up of vehicles that feature great on-road […]

2017 honda civic hatch review
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2017 Honda Civic Hatch Video Review

July 25, 2017 Peter Hitchener

2017 Honda Civic Road Test, Review There’s a new kid in town among the small cars fighting it out for Aussie buyers – the 10th generation Honda Civic. Now available in hatchback form, after the […]

2017 Tesla Model X P100D Review
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2017 Tesla Model X P100D Review

June 27, 2017 Peter Hitchener

2017 Tesla Model X Road Test and Review Tesla’s famed Model X – you know, the one with the falcon wing doors, has been getting plenty of attention lately. It’s in the media, it’s on […]

Aussie Icon: The Holden Sandman
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Aussie Icon: The Holden Sandman

June 26, 2017 Peter Hitchener

Does the sight of a Sandman take you back? Once a symbol of independence, freedom, and youthful liberation, these vehicles were very 70s, capturing the public taste and the mood of the era. The Sandman […]

2017 Range Rover Sport V8SC SVR Review
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2017 Range Rover Sport V8SC SVR Review

June 19, 2017 Peter Hitchener

2017 Range Rover Sport V8SC SVR Road Test and Review… The Ranger Rover Sport SVR is a sight to behold. Especially in the gleaming black paintwork of the review car. It’s huge and looks a […]

2017 Audi S4 3.0 TFSI Quattro Tiptronic Review
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2017 Audi S4 3.0 TFSI Quattro Tiptronic Review

June 10, 2017 Peter Hitchener

2017 Audi S4 Road Test and Review… Reviewing cars for Behind the Wheel is an adventure. It’s fun testing each new model, exploring the good points and drawbacks, and at the end of the week, […]

2017 Mazda CX-5 Review
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2017 Mazda CX-5 Review

June 5, 2017 Peter Hitchener

2017 Mazda CX-5 Road Test and Review… I thought Mazda would struggle to improve their top-selling CX-5 when the 2017 model was brought to market. The outgoing car had successfully captured the hearts of buyers […]

Hitch's Pedal Car Memories
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Hitch’s Pedal Car Memories

May 31, 2017 Peter Hitchener

Pedal cars have come a long way since I had one as a child… Back then, a rusty metal model was my pride and joy. It was red in colour with a few stripes added, […]

2017 Jaguar F-TYPE SVR Review
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2017 Jaguar F-TYPE SVR Review

May 23, 2017 Peter Hitchener

2017 Jaguar F-TYPE Road Test and Review… As I returned to the darkened city car park where I had left the glorious Jaguar F-Type SVR, I saw a note stuck to the windscreen. My heart […]

2017 Audi A5 2.0 TFSI Review
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2017 Audi A5 2.0 TFSI Review

May 13, 2017 Peter Hitchener

2017 Audi A5 Road Test and Review… The outgoing Audi A5 coupe is still one of the most beautiful cars on the road. Its restrained elegance and gracious curves have a timeless quality, and the […]

2017 Mazda CX-5 First Generation Review
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2017 Mazda CX-5 First Generation Review

May 2, 2017 Peter Hitchener

2017 Mazda CX-5 First Generation Road Test and Review… With the latest version of Mazda‘s hugely successful CX-5 reaching buyers across the country, I have noticed some dealers are advertising run-out prices to clear their […]

2017 Toyota C-HR Koba Review
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2017 Toyota C-HR Koba Review

April 27, 2017 Peter Hitchener

2017 Toyota C-HR Road Test and Review… Toyota’s latest small SUV, the C-HR, has been one of the surprises of the year for me… surprising in its boppy, hip good-looks, but even more, in how […]

2017 Lexus IS 200t/IS 350 Review
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2017 Lexus IS 200t/IS 350 Review

April 4, 2017 Peter Hitchener

2017 Lexus IS 200t and 350 Road Test and Review… It is refreshing to become reacquainted with the Lexus IS range, and in the mid-range F Sport guise, they are a rewarding drive. Recently I […]

2017 Mazda6 Atenza Sedan Review
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2017 Mazda6 Atenza Sedan Review

March 23, 2017 Peter Hitchener

2017 Mazda6 Atenza Road Test and Review… If you’ve decided to buck the trend and buy a sedan instead of a midsize SUV, take a look at the 2017 Mazda6 Atenza. It’s refined, nicely engineered, […]

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