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Car advice for people whose age and IQ are both over 50.
Paul Murrell tests the 2020 Lexus ES 300h Launch Edition with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: The Lexus hybrid entrant in the mid-size luxury sedan market is the usual high-class, high-quality offering, but it may not be enough to overcome the Mercedes-Benz C 350e […]
IN THE FACE OF A TOUGH MARKET, car companies need to offer more to entice buyers, and Land Rover Australia has done just that. Special editions of both the Land Rover Discovery SE and Range Rover Sport SE are being offered in limited numbers, each kitted out with more than $20,000 in extra equipment (Land […]
WITH LUXURY BRANDS quickly moving into the SUV market, Genesis has filled an obvious gap in its model line-up by announcing that it, too, will be offering an SUV Genesis has shared the first official images of the GV80, the first sport-utility vehicle for the brand. The much-anticipated, three-row (available) GV80 will become the fourth […]
GOVERNMENTS HAVE AN AMAZING ability to find money for all sorts of programs that take their fancy, especially when they see votes in them. But when there’s a real initiative that might actually save lives on the roads, they zip their pockets and look the other way. One example is a driver education program designed […]
BMW’S X5, X6 AND X7 models will benefit from the inclusion of advanced Lane Change Assistant technology as standard, the X6 from August production and the X5 and X6 from September production. Once Lane Change Assistant is enabled by the driver and the destination lane is free, the system can automatically steer the vehicle into […]
STIRLING MOSS, ONE OF THE BEST DRIVERS ever, suggested that there were only two things you should never say to a man: that he was less than a good driver or that he was less than an outstanding sexual performer. He then went on to opine that most men would rather admit to being sexually […]
SOME LESSER KNOWN car manufacturers are starting to understand the importance of good ANCAP safety scores, and across the board, that can only benefit all Australian buyers. ANCAP has awarded five-star safety ratings to the Tesla Model X, Audi A7, Audi Q8 and MG HS, with the Hyundai Venue scoring four stars (probably a result […]
IT SEEMS TO HAVE taken forever, but the long-awaited Škoda Karoq AWD SUV is expected to reach Australian showrooms in early Q2 next year. The Karoq has been available as a front-wheel-drive variant only since 2018 and a production backlog has limited supply. It will be joined by the new 140TSI Sportline 4×4. This week, […]
SUBARU HAS JOINED the ever-strengthening movement towards alternative power by announcing that it will launch hybrid versions of the Forester and XV in March 2020. The company also revealed it has already achieved significant sales success with its new technology Forester and XV Hybrid e-Boxer All-Wheel Drive (AWD) variants. Subaru has clocked up 500 sales […]
LET’S FACE IT, if it ain’t broke … And that principle certainly applies to the seemingly eternal Mazda MX-5, now entering its 31st year of production. But while it might not need fixing, like every model, a few subtle enhancements here and there will keep it fresh, so Mazda continues to hone its finely-crafted formula […]
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