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Articles by Philip King

Philip King

Philip King

Contributing Journalist

Philip King is a former CarsGuide contributor, and currently is Motoring Editor at The Australian newspaper. He is an automotive expert with decades of experience, and specialises in industry news.

The doubts have come after its regional boss refused to commit to...Read more

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Europe’s annual motoring event, the Geneva motor show, opened this week...Read more

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The Tesla Model S is the first battery-powered vehicle that actually makes...Read more
My mental list of Holdens that attract attention used to have one entry: any HSV. The Holden Volt -- it's sold as a Chevrolet elsewhere -- is the electric car General Motors wouldn't kill for quids because it tells the world, and the Republicans, that of course it cares about the planet and it can...Read more
BMW's M tag is far less exclusive than it once was but still signals high...Read more
The toaster I bought recently came in a huge box to accommodate all the...Read more

The troubled local carmaker shipped in a sexy coupe concept car and...Read more

The muscle car era is being left behind by turbocharged hot hatches. Value...Read more
If you look at the pictures of the new Golf above and wonder, as I did,...Read more
Why drive when you can be driven? With its Ghost EWB, Rolls-Royce is...Read more
The vehicle in question is more than just a new car. The M sedan launches...Read more

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