Popular Car/SUV Reviews

2018 Toyota C-HR Review
Compact SUVs are growing in popularity with manufacturers clamouring to put up a model of their own. But do they really serve well as a family car? As it happens I had both at the […]

2023 SsangYong Rexton Black edition Review
SsangYong Rexton Black Edition – SsangYong added an upmarket Black edition to its Rexton range in 2022 in direct response to customer feedback. Based on the popular Ultimate model, the new Rexton Black Edition adds […]

2018 Hyundai Ioniq Premium Review
Apart from the taxi industry, uptake of hybrid petrol/electric vehicles in Australia has been slow but is picking up thanks to huge efforts from Toyota. They have persisted for more than 20 years and while […]

2018 Toyota LC70 GXL Wagon 4WD Review
In the world of 4WD Wagons Toyota LC70 Wagon GXL reigns supreme. Recently upgraded, the GXL wagon remains a robust, solid 4WD that has few peers. External From the outside the LC70 Wagon GXL looks […]

2018 Lexus LS 500h Review
Now into generation 5, the big Lexus LS 500 has morphed into something different from previous generations, moving away from V8 power to V6 in the LS500 and now with a petrol/electric hybrid model LS500h […]

2018 Subaru Outback 3.6R Review
Not much has changed in the updated Subaru Outback though that’s not necessarily a bad thing. There’s no need to alter something when it’s this good and has been for quite a while. Subaru have […]

Subaru Outback XT model details and first drive
Subaru Outback XT model details – I have just got back from the launch of the Subaru Outback XT. This is the turbocharged version of the popular SUV wagon and it’s a beauty. With a […]

2019 Honda Civic Type R Carbon Review
I have said it before and will say it again, Honda’s latest Civic Type R is THE best front wheel drive hatch ever, full stop. Yeh, yeh Renault’s Megane RS is pretty good and there […]

2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium Review
Subaru can justifiably lay claim to the fact that they started the AWD SUV revolution way back in the last century. It was in the 70’s with the Subaru Leone AWD wagon. This has now […]