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Car advice for people whose age and IQ are both over 50.
EVERY YEAR AS TEMPERATURES begin to rise, we hear the same old myths about car air conditioning – it ruins your fuel economy, it can be bad for your health, you don’t need it when it’s not hot, and the best one of all, you should switch it off before starting your car. So, let’s […]
IN A MOVE THAT WOULD have been unthinkable only a few short years ago, Jeep has announced the all-new and award-winning Avenger, the brand’s first-ever battery electric vehicle (BEV). It will be coming to Australia in 2024. Since it was unveiled in October 2022, the Jeep Avenger has taken the automotive world by storm taking […]
AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMERS ARE spoiled for choice with the launch of the new Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4MATIC alongside the existing Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+, establishing a desirable new benchmark in the rapidly growing Mercedes-EQ range for space, design and refined mobility. The new EQS 450 4MATIC arrives in Australia to create a meeting point for outstanding […]
Chris Riley tests the 2023 Mercedes-Benz C300 with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: Many people won’t even look at other alternatives unless they are European. But the BMW 320i is built in Mexico, the South Korean Genesis is a strong contender, and Mercedes-Benz don’t […]
SOME FUEL COMPANIES ARE SPENDING considerable advertising dollars to convince us that using their premium fuels will help our cars run cleaner, but is it all marketing hype? Or is there a reason to spend the extra dollars? According to the RACV, using 98 RON fuel in your car rather than 91 RON will cost […]
MAHINDRA HAS MADE NO SECRET of its ambitious plans, and in a dramatic demonstration of its design and technical skills, the Indian company has unveiled the audacious “Vision Thar.e” at its signature Futurescape event in Cape Town, South Africa. The Thar.e is more than an electric evolution of the legendary off-roader; it’s a daring, distinct […]
MAHINDRA’S PIK UP UTE HAS, until now, earned its place in the market by being a tough, no-frills workhorse. But that could be about to change, if the new Global Pik Up concept vehicle, revealed in Cape Town, South Africa (a strong market for Mahindra) is any indication. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., already a global […]
AUDI’S A AND Q MODELS ARE already stylish and dramatic, but that has been ramped up a notch with the introduction of its Dynamic Black range, bringing a selection of striking styling cues and additional equipment to some of the most popular Audi models. Available for a limited time, the Audi Dynamic Black models add […]
IT’S PROBABLY HAPPENING FASTER than most people could have predicted but electric vehicle prices are falling. The new MG4 EV is an all-electric hatchback designed to offer customers affordable, zero-emissions motoring without compromise, and it’s under the psychological $40,000 mark. The entry level MG4 Excite 51 is priced from just $38,990 (plus on-road costs), $44,990 […]
ONE OF THE MOST COMMON enquiries we get here at seniordriveraus is whether our readers are getting value for their car insurance dollar. Sadly, quite a lot of them aren’t. Insurance premiums have risen about 18 percent since last year, meaning the average premium is costing drivers, on average, an additional $274 a year. Here […]
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