We’ve all wanted to drive standing up before, right? And we’ve all given a go, haven’t we? Haven’t we? Okay, probably not.But Ford’s recent patent of a new... Read more
A station wagon is superior to an SUV in most respects. They often offer more rear passenger space, match or better cargo space, and generally provide superior fuel... Read more
The Mazda6 looks like it could disappear from Australian showrooms after a Japanese newspaper reported that Mazda will stop selling its mid-sized sedan and wagon in... Read more
If someone came to you and said, “Hey, want to drop $100,000 on this new car? It looks a bit weird, it’s from a brand you’ve probably never heard of, and by the way... Read more
This might not be how you thought this article would begin, but I love SUVs – the higher driving height and ground clearance means I don’t groan every time I get in... Read more
I'm calling it - the Volkswagen Passat is the forgotten hero of station wagons.It's surprisingly large while retaining the creature comforts and understated styling... Read more
Hyundai has said no to the return of the i30 wagon for Australia, citing consumer disinterest in an ever-contracting passenger-car market.With the company’s... Read more
After years of seemingly nothing, 2024 is set to see the rebirth of the 4x4 wagon.We’ve already seen the coming, next-gen Toyota Prado 250 Series that defines the... Read more
If you needed any proof that traditional passenger cars - think sedans, wagons and hatchbacks - have fallen out of favour of buyers compared with SUVs and utes,... Read more
For 60 years, Australians were in love with wagons.Back in the day, they accounted for nearly half of all Holden Commodore sales, continuing a trend that really... Read more
I know, picture Ferrari and you'll likely be conjuring images of potent V12 or V8 engines, a scenery-shaking exhaust bark on start-up and a fuel bill that would... Read more
Heavy duty 4x4 off-road wagons with rugged body-on-frame construction are enduringly popular in Australia, as they provide a practical and comfortable solution for... Read more
Skoda’s a bit like that brooding, low-key actor you know but sometimes struggle to recall. Like Jacqueline McKenzie or Ben Mendelsohn. Considered and respected but... Read more
The humble station wagon has fallen by the wayside in favour of the ever-popular SUV, however, it was once more common for a very good reason.It offers the space... Read more
Supply is finally meeting demand for Skoda's product line-up, with the Australian arm of the Czech brand announcing the biggest influx of cars since the middle of... Read more
There’s an age-old truism in the car industry that everything comes down to “product, product, product!”Countless examples abound of once-struggling brands turning... Read more
You know that feeling of regret when you buy a cheap version of an expensive thing only to discover you really should’ve splurged extra on the known brand-name... Read more
Skoda Australia says its supply for some of its models is returning to much more accessible levels, with the Octavia liftback sedan and wagon, Kamiq compact SUV and... Read more
Subaru has increased the price of its small sedan and wagon, the WRX, for the 2023 model year, citing increased costs to explain the changes.Prices are up across... Read more
Has it really been 20 years since the humble Mazda6 station wagon hit our roads? You betcha, but I was more shocked that I remembered when it did!I have a sudden... Read more