Mercedes-Benz plug-in hybrids start to make financial sense
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
June becomes biggest new vehicle sales month this year
Strong new vehicle sales in June has seen Australia set a new half-yearly new vehicle sales result, hinting at a record year for new car sales.
2016 Citroen C4 Cactus review
Isaac Bober’s 2016 Citroen C4 Cactus review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and score.
2016 Suzuki Vitara RT-S review long term
The Suzuki Vitara is a small SUV with a big history. Follow our weekly updates as we test our 2016 Vitara RT-S over the next three months.
Federal Election 2016: The Greens have a plan for electric vehicles…
If electric vehicles are to be a success then the Government needs to help. The Greens have a plan…
A conversation with Tetsuya Tada, chief designer of the Toyota 86
Tetsuya Tada is the man in charge of the Toyota 86, which means he’s got a job much bigger than just merely designing a car.
2016 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Exceed review: on and offroad
Robert Pepper’s 2016 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Exceed review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict, rating and video.
2016 Toyota Prius i-TECH review
Robert Pepper’s 2016 Toyota Prius i-TECH review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and rating
Most headlights considered poor quality… study
A study by the US Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has found headlights on a third of medium-sized vehicles sold in the US do a ‘poor’ job.
2016 Kia Sportage review
Isaac Bober’s launch-based 2016 Kia Sportage review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and rating.
2016 Kia Sorento review
Isaac Bober’s 2016 Kia Sorento review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and rating.
Kia aims for 2020 partial-autonomous vehicle release…
…And says it will release full autonomous vehicles onto the market in 2030. To kick-start its autonomous drive (pardon the pun) it’s launched its Drive Wise sub-brand.
Toyota’s 4WD and SUV range – how do I choose between RAV4, Kluger, Fortuner, Prado, LC200 and FJ Cruiser? Oh and Hilux and Landcruiser 70?
We explore Toyota’s 4WD and SUV range (one of the biggest on the market) to work out which one you should choose depending on where you want to drive. Do you need an off- or soft-roader?
Twelve car buying myths busted
Car technology moves on, but the received wisdom from the ever-reliable mate of a mate does not. Here are our top 11 car buying myths, things that are said to be true but aren’t.
2016 Peugeot 208 GTi review
Robert Pepper’s 2016 Peugeot 208 GTi review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and rating.
