2017 Renault Megane GT Review – Australian Drive
Alex Rae’s 2017 Renault Megane GT Review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and score.
General Motors could lose Commodore name
News late last year that Holden would continue the Commodore nameplate on imported models was met with consternation, but that feeling could be short lived.
General Motors sells Opel/Vauxhall to PSA Group
General Motors has retreated from Europe, selling off Opel/Vauxhall as well as its financial services arm to PSA Group.
Live axled or manual transmission 4X4s on sale in Australia: February 2017
You want a ‘traditional’ 4X4? Then buy now… Here’s a guide to the only live-axled, manual transmission 4x4s on sale in Australia.
Do you, or should you have a Lotus in your life?
From an HZ Holden to a lotus Elise… should you focus on creature comforts or the joy of driving when choosing a car?
FCAI claims non-genuine parts is “deception and an unacceptable risk” for consumers
The FCAI claims “thousands of fake, substandard parts are out there”, but the AAAA is not so sure…
Isuzu D-Max keeps 5 Star ANCAP rating
Hot on the heels of the shocking Ford Mustang ANCAP rating, Isuzu’s new D-Max has kept its five-star rating.
Car Ads and Super Bowl 2017…
Automotive advertising mostly sucks… that is until the Super Bowl rolls around and then car makers go bonkers to out-do each other.
Toyota Altona plant to close on October 3
Toyota has announced it will close its Altona factory in October with production of Aurion, Camry Hybrid and Camry petrol to cease.
Why is ANCAP claiming success with 43 out of 45 cars rating 5 star?
ANCAP is claiming safety success with 43 of the 45 cars it assessed in 2016 rating as five-star cars, but why because not all five-star cars are equal…
2016 sets a record for Australian new car sales
Australia new car sales have realised growth of 2% on 2015 to set a record of 1,178,133 cars sold in 2016.
Looking ahead at 2017 in motorsport…
This year (2016) is over and done with as far as motorsports is concerned, so our Lewis Isaacs lists his New Year’s motorsport wish list…
Kia GT teased again… likely to be a Gen2 Supercars entrant
The upcoming Kia GT has been teased again boasting a 0-100km/h time of 5.1 seconds, making it the quickest accelerating Kia ever…
Reader Question: What should replace my 2004 Subaru Outback?
The Subaru Outback is a great car, but there comes a time when something more capable is needed, and this reader is leaning towards the Holden Trailblazer.
2017 Ford Escape review – first drive
Practical Motoring’s first drive 2017 Ford Escape review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and score.
