SUV Advice

By Stephen Corby · 25 Dec 2021

When most people think of off-road four-wheel drives (4WDs), they tend to picture beefy, petrol or diesel-guzzling beasts that only look legitimate when equipped with winches, caked with dried mud and decorated with a constellation of bugs.

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Every hydrogen powered car available

By Stephen Corby · 24 Dec 2021

As far as chemicals go, hydrogen is a lot like Adele’s music: inescapable by virtue of being absolutely everywhere. It’s the most abundant chemical in the universe, and can be produced as a gas or liquid, or made part of another material. Like a roll of gaffer tape, it’s the chemical that can pretty much do anything, and none of us can really live without it.

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What is Cupra? Everything you need to know about the Spanish challenger brand

By Stephen Corby · 23 Dec 2021

Cupra is the sizzling, sporty Spanish cousin you never knew Volkswagen had, and a brand making its mark with a sexy line-up of performance-focused cars.

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Hyundai N Festival: Could this be the world's cheapest track day (with your warranty intact)?

By Stephen Ottley · 21 Dec 2021

Car companies talk a lot about creating an emotional connection with customers these days. While it’s easy to think that’s just a marketing gimmick, Hyundai demonstrates what it really means with the 2021 N Festival.

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Five best small SUVs for towing

By David Morley · 02 Nov 2021

It’s generally agreed that, when it comes to towing, the bigger, heavier the car doing that job, the better.

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Australia's cheapest cars to own and run

By Stephen Corby · 16 Apr 2021

Study shows top sellers are not always the most affordable cars to own. One of Australia's cheapest cars is also the most affordable to own and operate -- even though it must use premium unleaded petrol which can cost up to 20 cents a litre more than regular fuel. The Suzuki Alto hatchback, which starts from just

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Everything you need to know about buying a Nissan Patrol V8

By David Morley · 07 Jan 2021

On the basis that there’s no Australian automotive problem that can’t be fixed by adding more horsepower, it stands to reason that we’d be pretty keen on anything with a V8 engine.

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Everything you need to know about buying a Toyota Land Cruiser V8

By David Morley · 06 Jan 2021

Despite much of our motoring history being dominated by six-cylinder engines, it’s no secret Australians love a V8 engine.

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Best 4WDs for towing

By Brendan Batty · 04 Nov 2020

It looks like we're going to be stuck on our island continent for a little while. Not that it's really a problem because between the exceptional beauty of places like the Victorian High Country and the remote paradises of northern Australia, we have pretty much everything we need for a great escape right here.

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Good first cars: 10 Best first cars for Australian drivers

By Neil Dowling · 21 Oct 2020

Think “first car”, think “budget car”. Price is the key to unlock the best choices in vehicles for first-car buyers, but if you’re in this bracket, your second criterium should be safety.

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