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Drive: Les Corniches, France, 100km Car: Beck 550 Spyder Story: Barry Green Photos: Dawn Green Those given to superstition should read no further. I’m driving a car that flauntingly pays homage to one in which a giant of the big screen suffered a grisly death behind the wheel. And, although half a world away, I’m […]
PEUGEOT HAS LAUNCHED THE ALL-NEW (aren’t they all!) Peugeot 5008 seven-seat Hybrid SUV; combining European design excellence with innovative hybrid efficiency, all packaged in a sleek, spacious, and intelligent seven-seater SUV. The 5008 Hybrid is engineered to offer impressive efficiency and dynamic performance without the need for external charging. Its self-charging hybrid powertrain combines a […]
IN A RESULT THAT WILL SURPRISE absolutely nobody, Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year in collaboration with a Czech magazine, has analysed the perceptions of female drivers from 47 countries and found that a staggering total of 95 percent say they have experienced aggressive behaviour from others. For more than a third of women drivers, […]
IT’S BEEN A RECURRING THEME in seniordriveraus articles that the demise of physical buttons on modern dashboards is a retrograde step. Now, UK breakdown provider Start Rescue has reiterated our complaints. Scrolling through on-screen menus, sometimes to perform the simplest functions, concerns many safety experts who believe this may be distracting drivers from the road […]
GWM IS EXPANDING THE TANK 500 RANGE with the introduction of a new Vanta styling grade. Representing GWM’s premium styling package, Vanta delivers a distinctive visual edge to the luxury off-roader through a sleek and assertive all-black aesthetic. Based on the well-appointed Ultra grade, all traditional chrome accents have been replaced with black finishes, enhancing the vehicle’s […]
AUDI IS ANNOUNCING NEW S line Editions for Audi A1, Q2 and Q3 for a limited time, further enhancing these already impressive compact models. The S line Editions feature a range of styling and design cues, and enhanced comfort and luxury, elevating these already accomplished vehicles. “The S line Editions represent tremendous added value for […]
Chris Riley tests the 2025 Genesis G70 Shooting Brake luxury liftback station wagon with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: There’s not much choice in this category, and the Genesis G70 still makes a good case for itself. The expired safety rating is a concern. 2025 […]
IN THE RUN-UP TO THE LATE 2025 Australian launch of the new smart #5, the innovative brand’s first off-road capable mid-sized SUV, smart has further underlined its European heritage by adding the statement of “Styled by Mercedes-Benz” to its official brand communications. Mercedes-Benz, a 50 percent partner with Geely in the reinvigorated smart brand, has […]
ŠKODA’S SUPERB HAS ALWAYS BEEN EXCELLENT value, as well as stylish and spacious. With new levels of comfort, driving dynamics, standard specification inclusions and power usually reserved for the segment – and the price-bracket – beyond, the new model arrives in showrooms in June. The all-new Superb uses the MQB Evo platform as its basis, […]
AS PART OF THE BRAND’S 130-YEAR celebration, Škoda is introducing the Karoq 130 Years Edition, launching in September 2025 at $48,990 (plus on road costs) and bringing a wide range of specification inclusions. The Karoq 130 Years Edition shares the Karoq Select’s and Sportline’s 110kW, 250Nm 1.4-litre turbocharged petrol engine and eight-speed automatic transmission, offering […]
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