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Toyota FJ Cruiser ReviewToyota’s FJ Cruiser is a retro vehicle that references the revered LandCruiser FJ40, which was renowned as a rugged, dependable vehicle that could travel to and from any extreme environment. However, rather than being a simple interpretation of the ... Read More
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Peugeot 508 ReviewThe Peugeot 508 is a proper European prestige car at a Japanese price-point, and neither the Germans nor the Japanese are likely to be thrilled about that. It comes loaded with standard features (which are often high-cost options on German competitor ... Read More
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Suzuki Swift Sport ReviewThe launch of the new generation Swift gave Suzuki the perfect basis for a Sport model. Enthusiasts might recall the diminutive but brilliantly engineered Swift GTi of 1986. Twenty-five years intervened between the advent of that first seriously rapi ... Read More
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Mitsubishi Lancer VR Sportback ReviewThe Mitsubishi Lancer VR Sportback 30th Anniversary Edition (to give this hatchback its full moniker) draws on a long, proud heritage. Back in September 1974 Chrysler Australia introduced its (Chrysler) Lancer to sell alongside the Galant, Valiant an ... Read More
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Jeep Wrangler ReviewIn a very real sense, Wrangler is the Jeep icon. If you had to cross a mighty river, lay down suppressing fire and arrive on time to pick up Lara Croft for a date, this is the 4WD in which you’ll look the part. Design Everything about the ... Read More
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This is the second generation of the Mitsubishi Challenger based on the ladder frame chassis of the Mitsubishi Triton. It was introduced in Australia late in 2009 after a hiatus of almost five years. As with the Triton pick-up, production of the new ... Read More
The arrival of a four-cylinder Jaguar might surprise some. With the demise of the X-Type, the four-cylinder XF represents the new entry point to the marque at $78,900. For anyone unsure about the current Jaguar range, the XF replaced the S-Type in Ju ... Read More
Back in the 1950s and right through the 1960s Skodas were a common sight on Australian roads. But unlike the subject of this review, they were invariably small, bargain-priced models. The Skoda Superb is the flagship of the range and, although the Su ... Read More
The Outback is hardly new but the big news in this review is the EyeSight® pack which is now standard equipment on the topline 3.6R premium variant. This feature (or, really, bundle of features) adds to Subaru’s already formidable safety credentia ... Read More
Has any automotive brand delivered more consistent messages over decades than the Bayarische Motoren Werke AG? The latest X3 is instantly recognisable as a BMW from most angles. Equally important is the fact that the driving experience also stamps it ... Read More
What an exercise in time travel it would be to take a citizen of Münich from 1960 and transport him or her to 2011. Back then, as Germany battled to recover from World War II, The Bavarian Motor Works Pty Ltd (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) was manufa ... Read More
The Mondeo has been sold on and off in Australia since 1995 but it has only been with the release of the current shape in 2007 that sales have moved beyond the marginal category. Petrol and diesel variants are offered. But the previous petrol engine ... Read More
The Peugeot 508 is a proper European prestige car at a Japanese price-point, and neither the Germans nor the Japanese are likely to be thrilled about that. It comes loaded with standard features (which are often high-cost options on German competitor ... Read More
Headlining the current FPV lineup is the supercharged Coyote V8. This superb driveline integrates an Eaton supercharger onto a Boss 5.0-litre Mustang V8 engine, and the result is the most powerful V8 engine in the entire Ford arsenal globally. It’s ... Read More
Oh, the headaches of nomenclature. I worried only for the briefest of moments why BMW did not call this sensational little coupe which has received the famous M Division treatment the BMW M1. It is because of history. After the formidable M1 supercar ... Read More
