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Mirrorlink review : Android
We review Mirrorlink, one of the new breed of smartphone-connected car infotainment systems. BACK IN the day in-car entertainment was […]
What exactly is an ANCAP 5-star crash safety rating, and why we need to improve crash test ratings…
Another day, another 5-star safety rating from ANCAP or EuroNCAP. But, Is there a better way?
When should you change gear for maximum acceleration?
Everybody’s got an opinion on when you should shift up for maximum acceleration, but they can’t all be right. Here’s how to change gear for maximum acceleration.
2016 HAVAL H9 review
Robert Pepper’s 2016 HAVAL H9 review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and rating.
Mazda MX-5 vs Toyota 86 vs Ford Mustang
The MX-5, Toyota 86 and Ford Mustang are all rear-drive sportscars you don’t need, but want. So, Which one should you choose?
A reader is alarmed by the number of SUV reviews on Practical Motoring
We love to hear from our readers, and every so often we answer them via a BLOG. This one is concerned by the number of SUV reviews…
Volkswagen Tiguan GTE Active Concept hybrid revealed… previews new seven seat SUV
The Volkswagen Tiguan GTE Active Concept hybrid has been revealed at the Detroit Motor Show, but the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV already exists…
Toyota ViRA concept revealed for Tokyo Auto Salon
Toyota takes a leaf out of Mitsubishi’s book by combining a road car with an SUV to come up with its latest urban-oriented concept car, the ViRA – a mash-up of the Yaris and RAV4.
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.
New Kia SUV concept revealed
A new Kia SUV concept has been revealed ahead of its debut at the Detroit Motor Show next week… Kia says there are no plans for the SUV to enter immediate production.
In Defence of the Manual 4WD
Autos are better for driving off-road, everybody knows that, but that doesn’t mean to say the manual 4WD isn’t worth a look.
2017 Honda Ridgeline teased… Won’t come to Australia
The 2016 Honda Ridgeline has been teased again ahead of its global debut at the Detroit Motor Show in January next year… It won’t come to Australia
2016 Jeep Renegade Trailhawk review
Robert Pepper’s 2016 Jeep Renegade Trailhawk review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and rating.
Refreshed 2016 Holden Captiva revealed… on-sale in 2016
The refreshed 2016 Holden Captiva has been revealed, replacing the Captiva 5 and 7 variants and offering both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.