Car advice for people whose age and IQ are both over 50.
IT DOESN’T HAVE the street cred of a Holden Sandman, Valiant Drifter or Ford Falcon Sundowner, but the new Volkswagen Caddy Beach could be the new millennium challenger to those 70s icons. Based on the
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ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS of the annual auction calendar is the auction held at Silverstone in the UK over 21-22 July. With more than 120 classics listed, buyers were keen and the sale realised more
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THE INCREASING COMPETITION in the small hatch segment is really pushing the whole category forward. Every time I step into a new Corolla, I am reminded just why it is the class leader, and why,
Continue readingBUYING ANY CAR that hasn’t been safety tested is something of a risk, and unfortunately, there are a number of cars on sale in Australia that haven’t been subjected to ANCAP testing (or, in some
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ONE OF THE STARS in Ford’s current line-up is about to be replaced with an all-new model in November. The new Ford Focus range has been designed from a clean sheet of paper and according
Continue readingTHE UPCOMING AUCTION of cars owned or raced by Peter Brock will hopefully finance a revival in Australian car manufacturing. This year is the 50th anniversary of the Holden Dealer Team and proceeds from the
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THE TREND FOR RISING PRICES for collectable classic cars and black and white number plates at auction continues unabated. At the recent Shannons Melbourne sale, a buyer was clearly inspired by Porsche’s 70th anniversary and
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HOLDEN TODAY ANNOUNCED that it will be releasing its Acadia premium seven-seater SUV later in the year, the first time it has offered a GMC-based product in its line-up. GMC recently won the Kelley Blue
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BMW announces pricing and specification of new i8 Roadster and Coupe. IF YOU’RE WORKING OUT ways to SKI (spend the kids’ inheritance), BMW have just made it a lot easier by announcing the pricing and
Continue readingPaul Murrell tests the 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: A practical-sized SUV for around town and genuine off-road ability.
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