No-nonsense car reviews, car news, and car advice. Practical Motoring helps you understand cars better and keeps you up to date with the latest stories.

Our latest stories

20 Jul 2016

Mercedes-Benz plug-in hybrids start to make financial sense

Robert Pepper

Hybrid technology is not new, yet it’s not always been practical. But now there’s three new Mercedes-Benz plug-in hybrids. WE HAVE run the numbers many a time, and the average hybrid doesn’t make financial sense. In short, the extra premium you pay isn’t recovered until after many, many years of use by the average owner. This is […]

Read More
Volkswagen Tiguan pricing revealed for Australia
19 Jul 2016

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan pricing released

Isaac Bober

Australian pricing has been released for the 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan which will launch locally in September.

Read More
Jaguar F-Pace review
19 Jul 2016

2016 Jaguar F-Pace review

Isaac Bober

Isaac Bober’s launch-based 2016 Jaguar F-Pace review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and score.

Read More
19 Jul 2016

Which 2016 Suzuki Vitara is best? Diesel RT-X AWD, petrol RT-S 2WD or S Turbo 2WD?

Robert Pepper

Suzuki has another small SUV hit with the Vitara, but there’s so many to choose from. We’ve driven the range and can help you pick between RT-X, RT-S and S Turbo AWD.

Read More
18 Jul 2016

Mercedes-Benz releases the new E Class

Robert Pepper

Mercedes-Benz has released details of the refreshed E Class for 2016. It’ll be launched later in July.

Read More
Hyundai i30 SR 2016
15 Jul 2016

Refreshed Hyundai i30 SR Series II launched

Isaac Bober

Refreshed 2017 Hyundai i30 SR Series II has been launched here boasting “significant sporty upgrades to the sports-tuned variants of Australia’s reigning top-selling car (March to June)”.

Read More
1 525 526 527 528 529 843