Car advice for people whose age and IQ are both over 50.
YOU MAY HAVE READ our review of the new SsangYong models by Ian Crawford and he was mightily impressed. http://www.seniordriveraus.com/ssangyong-makes-a-comeback-ian-crawford-reviews-the-new-range-and-comes-away-impressed/ . Well, it seems he wasn’t the only one. The underdog Korean manufacturer looks like
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WE CAN THANK the Koreans, and especially Hyundai in the first instance and more lately Kia, for the longer warranties now being offered by all of the Top 10 car brands. The last hold-out was
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THERE’S ALWAYS BEEN A SNEAKING SUSPICION that fuel prices are unrelated to anything other than ensuring oil companies make the biggest profit possible. Of course, the huge excise that governments extract from every litre is
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YOU’VE PROBABLY WONDERED why motoring enthusiasts seem to have a preference for rear-wheel drive vehicles, while most car companies are moving across to front-wheel drive. So, is one better than other? And if so, is
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There’s no magic formula for reducing fuel consumption, just a few simple things you can do. A European survey of 5700 people revealed that 76 percent don’t regularly check their tyre pressures, 38 percent leave
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Paul Murrell tests the 2019 McLaren 570S Spider with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: While many buyers will head straight for “the usual suspects”
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JUST THE OTHER DAY, I was travelling towards a major intersection when an ambulance approached from the opposite direction, sirens wailing and all lights flashing. It was educational to see how the motorists around me
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RECENTLY IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA, a car crashed into a shop on South Road, Edwardstown. Significant damage was done to both the car and the shop, but neither the driver nor anyone else was injured. So
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ONE OF THE THOUGHT-PROVOKING presentations at the International Driverless Cars Conference in Adelaide was made by David Homburg, president of the SA Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects and Adelaide-based principal of global design
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A carless future may be closer than you think. FINLAND IS MOVING to make private cars obsolete within 10 years. While there are no plans to ban motor cars, ambitious plans are under way to
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