Articles by Richard Blackburn
Richard Blackburn
Motoring Editor
Richard Blackburn is a former CarsGuide contributor who has decades of experience in the motoring journalism industry. He now works as Motoring Editor for News Corp Australia, where he uses his automotive expertise to specialise in industry news.
27 February 2015 by Richard Blackburn
There's an interesting insight into the evolution of the modern family in...Read more
27 February 2015 by Richard Blackburn
Good things can and do come in small packages. BMW seems to understand the...Read more
20 February 2015 by Richard Blackburn
Last week’s column about reversing cameras sparked plenty of healthy...Read more
13 February 2015 by Richard Blackburn
Step right up, step right up. That's the sales pitch from Lexus to lovers...Read more
13 February 2015 by Richard Blackburn
Mazda Australia boss Martin Benders raised eyebrows at a media...Read more
9 February 2015 by Richard Blackburn
The Australian car market is so crammed with brands and individual models...Read more
30 January 2015 by Richard Blackburn
Can Holden still play the patriotism card? That's the question being...Read more
27 January 2015 by Richard Blackburn
It was fitting that in the week Hyundai's new Santa Fe SR hit the...Read more
16 January 2015 by Richard Blackburn
Last week's decision by some Japanese brands to reduce prices as a...Read more
16 January 2015 by Richard Blackburn
It's more than a decade since Ford Australia became a serious contender in...Read more
9 January 2015 by Joshua Dowling
As locally built models wind down, the staple exports and the top-end...Read more
9 January 2015 by Richard Blackburn
Toyota will give away thousands of patents for its fuel-cell...Read more
6 January 2015 by Richard Blackburn
What happens when a people's favourite takes on Euro class? Richard...Read more
5 January 2015 by Richard Blackburn
Little French master or space odyssey? Richard Blackburn rates the...Read more
5 December 2014 by Richard Blackburn
Selecting a Car of the Year is a bit like lobbing a grenade. It...Read more
28 November 2014 by Richard Blackburn
One is a Continental favourite, the other a perennial top-seller down...Read more