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Car advice for people whose age and IQ are both over 50.
MANY PUNDITS BELIEVE THE Porsche 912 (the four-cylinder version of the 911) was better balanced than the six-cylinder version. These days, it’s almost always overlooked, but Budapest-based KAMManufaktur takes the iconic 912 sports car to new levels of performance and usability, without losing its classic looks and analogue driving style. Launched in 2022, the KAMM […]
IT’S ALMOST NORMAL PROCEDURE these days, but when Audi’s long-running TT end production, it will do so with a special Limited Edition. The aptly named TT Final Edition is based on the Audi TT 45 TFSI quattro but with its own distinctive styling as well as significant additional equipment over and above the standard model, […]
LEXUS IS PLANNING TO RIDE a wave of momentum into 2024 when the all-new LBX goes on sale in the first half of the year, positioning the luxury brand to an audience of youthful and younger customers. (Once again, ageism creeps into marketing – why would over-50s not be interested in the LBX? We’re sure […]
Chris Riley tests the 2023 MG ZS EV Long Range with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: Relatively affordable EV, but no longer a bargain, and still comes at a hefty premium over the non-EV versions. 2023 MG ZS EV Long Range mid-size SUV Pricing: […]
ŠKODA SAYS THE VALUE and appeal of its Karoq medium SUV has been improved by expanding the range into three distinct tiers, headlined by a new value-packed entry point priced from both $39,990 (plus on road costs) and a national $39,990 drive-away. The range now includes the Škoda Karoq, the Karoq Style and the Karoq SportLine […]
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND’S INDEPENDENT consumer voice on vehicle safety is strongly reminding new car buyers and fleet purchasers to check the ANCAP safety rating before purchase, with two zero-star ratings published today. Local testing of the MG 5 sedan and Mahindra Scorpio SUV has shown both models unable to achieve a safety rating any higher than zero stars […]
IN ITS FIRST MODEL CHANGE in since the third generation debuted nearly four years ago, Genesis has revealed the new G80. The G80 boasts design upgrades that embody the essence of Genesis’ design philosophy, “Athletic Elegance.” The new dual-mesh design accentuates the sophisticated look of the Two-Line Crest Grille on the front, while the iconic […]
THE ALL-NEW MINI COUNTRYMAN, which is set to deliver enhanced versatility, digitalisation and adventure capability, will launch in Q1, 2024. The latest generation model enhances the legacy of the Countryman and its place in the brand’s product line-up. As early as the 1960s, the name “Countryman” appeared alongside the classic Mini as an estate car […]
DEFENDER IS CELEBRATING AUSTRALIA’S Pacific coastline and its surfing culture with the ultra-exclusive Defender Pacific Blue Edition, an embodiment of purposeful design inspired by natural wonders. Limited to just 15 examples, the new Defender Pacific Blue Edition will be revealed during exclusive retreats at Soma Byron Bay between 5 and 13 December. With unique Defender […]
MERCEDES-AMG IS CHANGING THE GAME by introducing an advanced hybrid drivetrain for the first time to power its C 63 performance sedan. Inspired by technology transfer direct from Formula 1, the combination of the world’s most powerful production four-cylinder engine with a Mercedes-AMG-developed Electric Drive Unit (EDU) mounted on the rear axle produces truly astonishing […]
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