The Lexus NX 300 and I go back a long way – almost 5000 kilometres, to be exact, for that was the distance a new NX 300h petrol / electric hybrid SUV carried two of us from the Gold Coast to Townsville and back more than five years ago. While More
A compact hatchback at a six-figure price – anybody could be forgiven for thinking this was an oxymoron. However, the Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4Matic+ hatch goes a long way – very quickly – to dispel any doubts about its stratospheric sticker. For a start, this little beauty features the More
New Kia Sorento has just been launched in Australia. It’s aimed at those looking for the comfort of a sedan / people mover type vehicle, not simply an SUV. The fourth generation of Kia’s popular Sorento SUV is the first vehicle to be based on Kia’s new-generation ‘N3’ SUV platform. More
The Lexus NX 300 and I go back a long way – almost 5000 kilometres, to be exact, for that was the distance a new NX 300h petrol / electric hybrid SUV carried two of us from the Gold Coast to Townsville and back more than five years ago. While More
Volkswagen Australia says it is pleased to announce the return of the 140TDI engine to the Tiguan Allspace range, which has been previously unavailable due to WLTP-related production restrictions. “Volkswagen Australia Director of Customer Experience and Marketing, Mr. Jason Bradshaw, was pleased to have the full offering of Tiguan Allspace More
Jeep Australia has given us details of the refreshed line-up. The Sport S opens the two-door range and the new Night Eagle as the entry-level four-door model. The Sport S has a comprehensive suite of added standard active safety equipment including Forward Collision Warning Plus, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop, More
Porsche’s never ending chase for better sports models continues. Here are the details of the extensive range of vehicle updates for the 2021 season: PANAMERA TURBO SWith a power output of 463 kW and a torque of 820 Newton metres, the new Panamera Turbo S has 59 kW / 80 More
Subaru has put its Impreza through little more than a ‘wash and brush-up’ for the MY20 versions of its sedans and hatchbacks. Last upgraded in 2017, Subaru says its aim was to add ‘sporty spice’ to the range. Designers have merely presented a fresh face to exterior styling. Unfortunately, it More
In what seems to be the norm for all vehicles these days, the new Nissan Juke is longer, wider and taller than its predecessor. Thanks to the greater use of ultra-high-strength steel its body structure is approximately six percent lighter and around 13 percent more rigid than the original model. More
The fourth generation Nissan Pathfinder, introduced in November 2013 is a very large seven-seat SUV with reasonable off-road capability in some models. It’s not a body-on-chassis vehicle as in some of its earlier iterations, it’s now a monocoque, with all that means in the way of increased comfort and a More
