Nissan leads the way with a focus on light weight car construction
It might sounds a bit boring, but Nissan’s new Lightweighting Excellence Program, which aims to help the brand produce lighter cars, is exactly the right thing to do…
New Suzuki Baleno confirmed for Australia
The new Suzuki Baleno has been confirmed for sale in Australia later this year, although pricing and specifications are being kept under wraps.
Why the MX-5’s soft suspension doesn’t matter, and what’s missing in the power debate
The MX-5’s soft suspension makes for a lot of body roll in corners. Some people say this is a bad thing, but those people are wrong.
Toyota adopts Ford AppLink technology
Toyota has become the first car maker to adopt Ford’s open-source software SmartDeviceLink which allows access to smartphone apps via voice commands.
2017 Toyota 86 spied again… (Subaru BRZ, too, sort of)
The refreshed 2017 Toyota 86 (Subaru BRZ) has been spied again, this though it’s been caught on film testing at the Nurburgring in Germany.
Compared: Jeep Renegade Trailhawk vs Mitsubishi Outlander vs Subaru Forester vs Suzuki Grand Vitara
So you’re looking for a car to take you off the beaten path, but don’t want a big, full-sized 4WD, we compare the Jeep Renegade Trailhawk, Mitsubishi Outlander, Subaru Forester and Suzuki Grand Vitara.
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.
Australian new car sales hit 1 million in November… Toyota Corolla tops the month
Australian new car sales hit 98,639 vehicles in November, pushing new vehicle sales to 1,055,792 with one month still left in the year.
Should you buy a runout model or a brand new car?
On the cusp of a new model being released dealers tend to offer too-good-to-be-true runout deals, so, should you buy a runout model or a brand new car?
2017 Hyundai Elantra revealed
The 2017 Hyundai Elantra has been revealed at the LA Motor Show overnight with an Australian on-sale arrival expected in the first-quarter of next year (2016).
2017 Fiat 124 Spider revealed
The 2017 Fiat 124 has finally been uncovered at the LA Motor Show in California with these photos showing it really is just a thinly veiled Mazda MX-5…
Australian new car sales rise 3.4% in October – Toyota HiLux best seller
Australian new car sales rose 3.4% in October with 94,321 new passenger cars, SUVs and commercial vehicles finding driveways to call home.
Meet Halloween’s Horrific H-0WL3R
Halloween is here and UK insurance company has revealed its Horrific H-0WL3R which is comprised of the most unreliable cars in the UK… and some are sold in Australia.
The automotive future: 2015 Tokyo Motor Show
The Tokyo Motor Show is always filled with interesting metal, and this year’s show is no exception. Here are some of the cars we’ll be driving… soon.
Mitsubishi’s future is in SUVs: 2015 Toyko Motor Show
Mitsubishi says its future is in SUVs, as the brand’s design boss tells Practical Motoring the Evo is dead and a pajero replacement isn’t in sight. Yet.
