ARB Off Road Icons – ICON VS AIRCON
ARB’s marketing boss, Sam Boden has penned the first of a two-part series on his recent Simpson Desert trip with the ARB Off Road Icons.
Reader help: I need a smallish seven-seat SUV that works on sand
This reader is looking for a seven-seat SUV that’ll handle sand driving and come in at less than $25k.
2016 Volvo XC90 T6 R-Design review
Robert Pepper’s 2016 Volvo XC90 T6 R-Design review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and score. In a nutshell: This is only the second version of the popular seven-seat XC90 since 2002, and it’s more evolution than revolution. Why change a winning formula? 2016 Volvo XC90 Pricing $101,670
Volkswagen’s electric dreams after diesel nightmare
Forget the supercars and the show girls, the most important car at the recent Paris Motor Show was Volkswagen’s I.D, our man in Blighty explains why…
Toyota New Zealand is stepping back to go forward
Toyota New Zealand is importing ‘used’ Prius PHEVs from Japan… and they’re selling like hot cakes says our man from across the ditch.
2016 Mazda CX-9 Sport review
Stephen Williams’ first drive 2016 Mazda CX-9 Sport review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and score.
Mercedes-Benz to detail new ute later this month
Mercedes-Benz and Nissan have announced a maturing of their relationship with news the new Mercedes-Benz ute will be built in Nissan factories.
All-new Kia Rio SUV spied
The all-new Kia Rio was teased last week via official design sketches, and now an SUV version has been spied testing.
Mercedes-Benz AMG A45 Vs A180: Triple the power but only 40% faster – what gives?
These two cars share the same base, but one produces 90kW (A180) and the other 280kW (AMG A45). So isn’t the AMG three times faster? The title image is of the Mercedes-Benz AMG A45. The base car is the humble A180 which produces 90kW and the AMG version 280kW. The
Reader help: I need a towcar for a big trailer and a lot of short trips
The “what sort of towcar should I buy?” is a common question, but at least this time the reader hasn’t already bought the car…
Head to Head: Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Vs Subaru XV
The Volkswagen Golf Alltrack is a little bigger than the Subari XV, but the XV’s cheaper and great to drive. So, which one’s best? AUSTRALIA HAS GONE SUV mad in the last few years with this segment proving to be, and consistently too, the fastest growing new car segment. And now
Should I buy a convertible?
Should I buy a convertible? It’s the ultimate personal decision, but let’s take a look at the practicalities and bust a few myths along the way.
Mercedes-Benz ute spied
A video on YouTube shows the front, side and rear of a prototype Mercedes-Benz ute, which is based on the Nissan NP300 Navara and will launch in 2018.
Hankook Tyre launches Laufenn, budget tyre line
Laufenn, another value-based tyre brand, and a subsidiary of Hankook, is now on-sale in Australia…
New 2017 Kia Rio to spawn compact SUV?
The new Kia Rio will launch next year and the Korean car maker has hinted that it will spin-off a an SUV variant to compete in the compact SUV segment.
