[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] (Editor’s note: During the month of March, the Journal will present a series of stories about driving schools, including some first-person accounts.) I consider myself fortunate to have grown up out in the country, where traffic was minimal and the roads were gravel. Although I didn’t grow driving tractors on family farms like…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It might look familiar, but Hyundai’s updated seven-seater is packing plenty of new metal. Pros and Cons Pros Punchy and impressively efficient new diesel powertrain Full-sized spare tyre on an alloy wheel Second-row space is particularly good Cons Third row is best suited to kids Often overbearing driving assistance systems Smartphone mirroring uses…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Charl Bosch Mini badge “Proportions are the key. It’s getting bigger and we know that”. With the unveiling of the all-new Mini hatch reportedly still on course to happen in 2023, the German-owned British marque’s Head of Design has admitted that it is under pressure to adhere to the original’s diminutive structure. Back…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The iconic British brand will reportedly introduce its first all-electric model in 2025. Aston Martin will offer electrified powertrains in 90 per cent of its models by 2030, according to CEO Tobias Moers. “Electric drive is part of our journey and our product plan for the future,” Mr Moers told a group of…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A pint-sized, cut-price hatchback is carving out a big slice of the electric car market in China. The Tesla Model 3 has been outsold in China by a $5700 electric micro car, known as the Hongguang Mini EV. In January this year 25,778 examples of the Hongguang Mini EV were reported as sold…
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[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The new Hyundai Tucson is due in showrooms in the coming months. Here’s a small taste of what to expect. How much can you learn about a car in 3km on a closed course? We’re about to find out. A handful of laps on perfectly smooth tarmac isn’t how we would normally approach…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Could Lexus’s facelifted sports sedan be the perfect weekender? We put it to the test over the ultimate luxury obstacle course. Pros and Cons Pros An unexpectedly well-cushioned ride Infotainment tweaks have substantially improved usability Visibility is ample for a sedan and aided by comprehensive cameras and sensors Cons Cabin space and storage…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The first generation of the Nissan Navara Warrior has reached the end of the line. The next model is not due in Australian showrooms until the second half of this year. The Nissan Navara Warrior has sold out and there will be a showroom blackout on the flagship model until the updated version…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Chinese car maker undercuts the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV with its new plug-in hybrid electric SUV. 2021 MG HS Plug-In Hybrid arrives in Australia New flagship to the HS line-up Up to 52km of zero-emissions driving Plenty of tech and safety gear Priced from $46,990 drive-away The 2021 MG HS Plug-In Hybrid has…