ACCC issues fourteen recalls in past fortnight

ACCC issues fourteen recalls in past fortnight

14 Mar 2017 by Daniel Gardner

A number of potentially hazardous faults have been identified in vehicles sold in Australia, prompting a wide range of recalls. Read more
Volkswagen fix revealed for Australia

Volkswagen fix revealed for Australia

26 Nov 2015 by Joshua Dowling

US owners of VW cars with diesel engines that can cheat emissions tests have already been given $500, but local owners still have no compensation. Read more
VW recalls 90,000 cars for dodgy diesels

VW recalls 90,000 cars for dodgy diesels

7 Oct 2015 by Joshua Dowling

Three weeks after the global scandal broke, Australian owners of VW diesel cars finally know if their car is affected or not. Read more
Volkswagen Eos gets an update

Volkswagen Eos gets an update

20 May 2011 by Craig Duff

Bluetooth and media connectivity are notable absences in the current car. They weren't a big deal when the car launched here in 2007, but the take-up of both technologies in the intervening years ...Read more
Convertibles boost sales

Convertibles boost sales

7 Oct 2009 by Neil McDonald

As the first shoots of spring emerge, new car sales figures for September show a jump in convertible buyers. And money is no object, with many prepared to spend up big to pop the roof down.VFACTS ...Read more
From Kombi to the big red car

From Kombi to the big red car

19 Sep 2009 by Monique Butterworth

ANTHONY Field spends up to seven months of every year on the road.  When he pulls on the blue skivvy as the Blue Wiggle, he becomes an international celebrity with the world's weenie-boppers.So it's ...Read more
The wind in her hair

The wind in her hair

28 Dec 2007 by Monique Butterworth

Toni Pearen loves the convertible lifestyle.  The 35-year-old host of Australia's Funniest Home Videos, who recently married Sydney bar owner Will Osmond, is a fresh-air fan who has been won over by ...Read more
VW Eos drive like a goddess

VW Eos drive like a goddess

13 Sep 2007 by Louise Treccasi

Yes, I know it's a fashion no-no, but, girls, I just couldn't resist. I went topless in winter and it only took 25 seconds. I have to admit though, the timing was all wrong but typical. I mean, just ...Read more
Bright new dawn with VW Eos

Bright new dawn with VW Eos

10 Aug 2007 by CarsGuide team

Convertibles are something the German carmaker knows a thing or three about, with more than one million VW convertibles – Beetles, Karmann Ghias, Golfs and New Beetles – sold worldwide to date, so ...Read more
Our pick of the convertibles

Our pick of the convertibles

12 Mar 2007 by Karla Pincott

Mazda MX-5From $42,870NOW in its third generation, and with a hardtop option, this the car that revived the roadster. It looks good, drives like a go-kart and has loads of zip. The interior is well ...Read more
Sawn-off guns its engines for Show

Sawn-off guns its engines for Show

2 Mar 2007 by Gavin McGrath

Nine stars of the Melbourne International Motor Show took a quick spin from City Hall to Federation Square to rev the city up for tomorrow evening's big opening at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre.Led ...Read more
New convertibles for 2007

New convertibles for 2007

1 Nov 2006 by CarsGuide team

The 2006 Australian International Motor Show heralded the opening of open-top motoring season, and summer could not then have been celebrated in a better way than with a hefty V10-engined super- ...Read more
Australian Motor Show opening day part 2

Australian Motor Show opening day part 2

28 Oct 2006 by Stephen Corby

Alfa Romeo stepped up straight after the Peugeot unveiling of a woman, I mean a car. A 207 apparently. Read more
Australian Motor Show highlights for 2006

Australian Motor Show highlights for 2006

27 Oct 2006 by Paul Pottinger

It is, in its way, the best show for ages, with a quotient of concept vehicles and exotica balanced by real world stuff you'd actually consider buying.Highlights?It's hard to walk past Audi's R8, a ...Read more
Convertibles at the Motor Show

Convertibles at the Motor Show

19 Oct 2006 by CarsGuide team

The Volkswagen Eos, BMW's M6 Convertible, Volvo's second-generation C70 and the Alfa Romeo Spider all debuted at the Show."Australia's deepening love affair with convertibles reflects the strong ...Read more
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