Mazda dominates SUV sales in Australia, with its CX-5 longstanding as the best-selling new SUV in the country. And it isn’t even offered in 7-seat form like some of its rivals. So that’s where the new CX-8 comes in to help cater for a wider market. It is a bit […]
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2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE officially revealed
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the 2019 GLE large SUV. It introduces a freshened up design inside and out, while bringing in big improvements in safety and technology. From the front the 2019 GLE looks pretty similar to the smaller GLC, while at the rear you can see some resemblance to the […]
2018 Lexus LX 450d review: Sydney to Daintree – part 2 of 3
After an 11-hour drive from Sydney to Gold Coast, with a stop-over at Port Macquarie during part 1, it was then up to Airlie Beach for our epic Sydney-to-Daintree trek in the new Lexus LX 450d. This part of the leg is around 1200km, but it has a few interesting […]
2018 Range Rover Sport TDV6 SE review (video)
So, you’re thinking about buying a Range Rover Sport? Fair enough. It’s an excellent choice. But there are so many different variants to choose from, it’s difficult to know which one to go for. Prices for the 2018 model have a far-stretching wingspan, starting from $95,100 for the base SD4 S […]
Sporty Ford Endura ST-Line confirmed for Australia (video)
Ford Australia has used social media to confirm the upcoming arrival of the Ford Endura ST-Line. The Endura launches late this year, coming in as a replacement for the Territory, based on the overseas Ford Edge. You can think of ST-Line as an intermediate step between the semi-hardcore ST models, […]
2019 Mercedes-Benz E-Class announced in Australia, E 53 AMG added
Following similar announcements overseas last month, a range of updates for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class have now been confirmed for Australia. Local buyers can welcome the arrival of the E 53 AMG performance model. Five main variant levels are being presented, spanning from the E 200, E 220 d, E 350 […]
2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class update now on sale in Australia
Local specs and prices for the 2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class have been announced, with new ‘EQ Boost’ tech added and styling revisions made to Australia’s favourite luxury sedan. Five main variants are on sale in Australia, spanning from the C 200, C 220 d, C 300, and into the AMG C […]
2018 Lexus LX 450d review: Sydney to Daintree – part 1 of 3
My wife and I have been aiming to visit some friends that live in far north Queensland, at a place called Hope Vale, for years now. Ever since they moved up there to help the community at one of the schools. We finally decided to head up, and throw in […]