Articles by Tim Robson
28 May 2018 by Tim Robson
There are very few car companies out there today with a smaller line-up than Isuzu Ute. With just two models in the stable, even niche sports car brands like Lamborghini offer more variety. The D-Max ute is the company’s best seller, with a solid and growing support base locally, but the brand's...Read more
28 May 2018 by Tim Robson
Obviously, the SUV body style has pretty much conquered the new car world… and it's based on a belief that a sports utility vehicle has to be more practical, has to be more roomy and, let's face it, has to be a little more exciting than the run-of-the-mill passenger cars we've all been used to for...Read more
28 May 2018 by Tim Robson
What makes for an adventure vehicle? An ability to clamber over mountains like a mountain goat, or the ability to whisk you away from the every day? Hyundai's Tucson falls somewhere in between the two extremes, and leans towards being a simple, handsome five-door SUV that complements your life...Read more
28 May 2018 by Tim Robson
If you look at the origins of the term SUV – short for Sport Utility Vehicle - it makes perfect sense that car makers will produce vehicles that cover both ends of that sport and utility spectrum. Kia's Sportage GT line falls firmly into the 'sport' category in a marketing sense, although it's not...Read more
28 May 2018 by Tim Robson
Subaru has a long history in Australia, and it can trace its adventurous origins all the way back to the early 1980s with the advent of cars like the Sportswagon and the ubiquitous Brumby ute. In fact, Subaru still typifies the affordable adventure car, with cars like the Forester and the Outback...Read more
22 May 2018 by Tim Robson
We’ve all had it happen: you’ve spent a long day driving to the...Read more
22 May 2018 by Tim Robson
VW’s entry level Golf GTI gains power and tech for 2019 as it stares...Read more
21 May 2018 by Tim Robson
Holden and Ford not in the mix as NSW Police confirm new highway patrol...Read more
5 May 2018 by Tim Robson
Ever wondered where the ‘G’ came from in all of Mercedes-Benz’s SUV...Read more
4 May 2018 by Tim Robson
The Kia Carnival Platinum is an eight-seater people mover that's offered...Read more
4 May 2018 by Tim Robson
The Kia Carnival SLi is an eight-seater people mover that's offered on one...Read more
4 May 2018 by Tim Robson
The Kia Carnival Si is an eight-seater people mover that's offered on one...Read more
4 May 2018 by Tim Robson
When it comes to buying a people mover, the category leader is Kia's...Read more
4 May 2018 by Tim Robson
The Kia Carnival S is an eight-seater people mover that's offered on one...Read more
17 April 2018 by Tim Robson
Just three years after pulling the pin on its local motorsport program...Read more
5 April 2018 by Tim Robson
As part of the Jaguar Land Rover family, Range Rover will be part of the group's push into an electrified future from 2020 - and it's already had some practice, albeit not very successfully. The brand new PHEV 400e, though, already looks better than its previous efforts. With up to 51km of pure...Read more
5 April 2018 by Tim Robson
The luxury SUV segment is currently bursting at its double-stitched seams...Read more
29 March 2018 by Tim Robson
Single engine set for Aussie Forester when it lands later in 2018...Read more