With a 6.4-litre HEMI V8 lurking under the bonnet producing an anabolic 344kW, the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 is about as close as you can get to a brand new road-legal monster truck. It’s bloody awesome. 2013 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE SRT8 – PROS AND CONS PROS: No doubt one […]
SUVs
2013 Mitsubishi ASX 2WD review
Even though we all want/have a high performance build sitting in the garage, sometimes we also need a reliable, practical, and somewhat fun runaround vehicle. Could the 2013 Mitsubishi ASX 2WD five-speed manual be the answer? 2013 MITSUBISHI ASX 2WD – PROS AND CONS PROS: 2WD option provides great fuel […]
2012 BMW X6 M50d review (video)
The 2012 BMW X6 M50d is the only vehicle on the market at the moment that comes with three turbochargers under the bonnet (along with the X5 M50d). Yes, three turbochargers. That makes it a very unique package, and being a diesel, it offers intense levels of torque with great […]
2012 Lexus RX 450h F Sport review
This is the new 2012 Lexus RX 450h F Sport. The RX has always been a very popular vehicle in the premium SUV segment, all around the world, but this is the first time Lexus is offering a unique sporty/performance variant; the F Sport. 2012 LEXUS RX 450H F SPORT […]
2012 Ford Territory Titanium TDCi RWD review (video)
Ford Australia might be a bit late to the large turbo-diesel SUV market segment, but it doesn’t stop the 2012 Ford Territory Titanium TDCi from being a very worthy contender. Especially if you compare its entry-level price to the rivals and take into account that, unlike the others, it has […]
2012 BMW X6 xDrive30d review (video)
It might be an unconventional combination blending coupe styling with SUV functionality, but the 2012 BMW X6 xDrive30d goes further than that; you also get true sports car handling and decent performance from an efficient turbo-diesel engine. 2012 BMW X6 XDRIVE30D – PROS AND CONS PROS: Proper sports car handling […]
2012 Peugeot 4008 Allure review
This is the 2012 Peugeot 4008 Allure. It’s Peugeot’s answer to the more premium compact sports off-roader market segment, taking on the likes of the Volkswagen Tiguan. 2012 PEUGEOT 4008 ALLURE – PROS AND CONS PROS: Stylish and smart design Decent fuel economy User-friendly CONS: Noisy unrefined engine No turbo-diesel […]
2012 Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar review (video)
Volvo Australia is really pushing the Polestar performance range, and has introduced the 2012 Volvo XC60 T6 Polestar. A high performance Volvo SUV? Who would have thought? Volvo announced the release of more Polestar-tuned models earlier this year, including spanning out to include the C30, S60 and V60, and the […]