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    Articles by David Morley

    David Morley

    David Morley

    Contributing Journalist

    Morley’s attentions turned to cars and motoring fairly early on in his life. The realisation that the most complex motor vehicle was easier to both understand and control than the simplest human-being, set his career in motion. Growing up in the country gave the young Morley a form of motoring freedom unmatched these days, as well as many trees to dodge. With a background in newspapers, the move to motoring journalism was no less logical than Clive Palmer’s move into politics, and at times, at least as funny.

    Are radar detectors and jammers illegal in Australia?

    20 December 2024 by David Morley

    Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo 2025 review - Australian first drive

    19 December 2024 by David Morley
    Volkswagen’s new ID. Buzz electric people-mover might evoke all sorts of feel-good vibes with its visual links to the original Kombi of 1950, but in the world of last-mile delivery vans, sentimentality counts for nought. Which is why the commercial vehicle version of the ID. Buzz won’t be able to...Read more

    Volkswagen ID. Buzz 2025 review - Australian first drive

    17 December 2024 by David Morley
    ­­­­It’s hard to remember a more hyped new release than the all-new Volkswagen ID. Buzz. And that’s because very few cars have ever taken longer to actually materialise or had bigger boots to fill. Even Volkswagen is admitting to the new SUV being known as the 'Electric Kombi'. But the ID. Buzz is...Read more

    Where is VW's affordable electric hatch? 2025 Volkswagen ID.3 small car to rival the MG4 not a certainty for Australia anymore as electric ID.4 and ID.5 take priority

    15 December 2024 by David Morley

    Volkswagen’s ID.3 is still on the brand’s list of cars to release into...Read more

    Is it illegal to have sex in a car?

    13 December 2024 by David Morley

    Is it illegal to have sex in a car in Australia?

    A better way to...Read more

    Can I use dishwashing liquid to wash my car?

    13 December 2024 by David Morley

    Can I use dishwashing liquid to wash my car?

    Well, you can, but...Read more

    Who's liable if your car is damaged by a pothole?

    6 December 2024 by David Morley

    Who is responsible if a car is damaged by a pothole?

    You would...Read more

    Can you transfer demerit points to someone else?

    3 December 2024 by David Morley

    Can you transfer demerit points to someone else?

    The good news is...Read more

    How to check if you've been caught by a red light camera

    23 October 2024 by David Morley

    It’s the not-knowing that’s the mental killer, isn’t it? And we’ve all...Read more

    Mobile Speed Cameras: Everything you need to know

    16 October 2024 by David Morley

    Is there a more contentious motoring issue than the use of speed...Read more

    How Australia shaped Hyundai's new electric car: 2025 Hyundai Inster electric SUV built tough to handle Aussie conditions as it gears up to battle BYD Dolphin, MG ZS EV and GWM Ora

    6 September 2024 by David Morley

    There’s absolutely no doubting the importance of a new, electrified...Read more

    Ford Ranger 2025 review: Tremor - Australian first drive

    29 August 2024 by David Morley
    Spinning a range of different specialty models off the one basic platform is kind of marketing 101 these days. But when is enough enough? As far as Ford Australia is concerned, that point is clearly yet to be reached, with the dual-cab Ranger price-list growing another entry right about now. Based...Read more

    What do the numbers on car tyres mean? How to read tyre size, age and codes

    8 August 2024 by David Morley

    What do the numbers on tyres mean?

    Car makers and anybody who...Read more

    Top 4 best sleeper cars in Australia

    5 August 2024 by David Morley

    Let’s talk sleepers. In fact, what is a sleeper car? In the motoring...Read more

    How to rent a Tesla (and other electric cars) in Australia

    26 June 2024 by David Morley

    In the good old days, it was a common practice for those in the market...Read more

    Best EV 4WDs available in Australia

    25 June 2024 by David Morley

    Electric 4X4 anyone? It kind of makes sense that, as the rest of the...Read more

    12 best EV sedans available in Australia

    25 June 2024 by David Morley

    If you’re one of the many Australians that’s ready to take the plunge...Read more

    'Australia is now one of Audi's top markets for the RS models. That's not great for NVES': Why the 2025 Audi Q4 is key for the German carmaker as a volume selling rival to the Tesla Model Y, BMW iX1

    13 June 2024 by David Morley

    Audi’s commitment to a fully electric future by 2026 or 2027 remains in...Read more

    Audi SQ8 e-tron 2024 review

    6 June 2024 by David Morley
    Late last year, Audi gave its large SUV range a freshen up by stocking its showrooms with the Q8 55 e-tron model; a rebadged, facelifted full-sized electric SUV designed to go head-to-head with things like the Mercedes-Benz EQE. As it turned out, the Q8 55 was destined to become the mid-spec model...Read more

    What is Uber Premium and how does it work?

    30 May 2024 by David Morley

    Most of us are now familiar with the app-based Uber rideshare service,...Read more

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