How a damper works
29 Oct 2018

Explained: What is a Damper and How does it work?

Everyone knows that a car’s suspension has something called a damper. In our latest five-minute explainer we explain what a damper is and how it works.

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buying a used car
18 Oct 2018

How to buy a used car – Assessing body condition

When it comes to buying a used car, you need to pay particular attention to the body and its condition because fixing a crumbling car can cost a small fortune. Here’s what you need to look out for.

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Hyundai Elantra SR
15 Oct 2018

How does a turbocharger work?

Turbochargers are becoming more common as a way of getting more power out of smaller engines but how does a turbocharger work?

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Practical Motoring says: The new i30 N might be Brand H’s first real high-performance hatchback, but it’s good enough that you’ll never have to use the patronising `for a first effort’ line. We’d be inclined to pay the extra $3K for the Luxury pack, purely for the lift it gives the otherwise drab interior. Beyond that, the N has the smarts, the safety, and the warranty that makes any Hyundai a price-point warrior, but combines those attributes with the handling and point-to-point zap of a true hot-hatch. 86.67%
29 Mar 2018

2018 Hyundai i30 N Performance Review

Dave Morley’s 2018 Hyundai i30 N Performance Review with pricing, specs, performance, ride and handling, safety, verdict and score.

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local suspension tune for the i30 N
20 Mar 2018

Hyundai i30 N gets Australia-specific suspension tune

Hyundai Australia pushed hard for a local suspension tune for the i30 N which allows a bit more body-roll and more relaxed big bump recovery…

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The all-new Hyundai i30 N will undercut key competitor the VW Golf GTI when it launches here in March, with the more-power i30 N listing from $39,990+ORC.
20 Mar 2018

2018 Hyundai i30 N manual only…for now

The Hyundai i30 N is launching in Australia this week with a manual transmission only…an eight-speed DCT is in the works but it won’t be here until 2019. Hmmm.

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2018 Nissan Navara Review 75%
28 Feb 2018

2018 Nissan Navara Review

Dave Morley’s 2018 Nissan Navara Review with pricing, specs, performance, ride and handling, safety, verdict and score.

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2018 Holden Commodore Review 83.33%
15 Feb 2018

2018 Holden Commodore Review

Dave Morley’s 2018 Holden Commodore Review with pricing, specs, performance, ride and handling, safety, verdict and score.

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2018 Holden Commodore VXR
15 Feb 2018

Is the new Holden a dinky-di Commodore? You might be surprised by the answer…

The ‘Australianised’ ZB Holden Commodore that’s melting the Internet was very nearly built here… but would that have made its reception any different?

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2018 Holden Commodore VXR revealed
06 Feb 2018

Is the new Holden Commodore an instant orphan?

The latest ZB Commodore, launched this week is not only the first imported Commodore; it could also be the shortest lived of the lot.

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