Car advice for people whose age and IQ are both over 50.
IN A BID TO ATTRACT MORE customers to its brand, Škoda has included more than $4000 worth of additional standard equipment (their figures) and announced pricing for the upgraded Karoq medium SUV. At the same
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IN THE COURSE OF SOME PROVERBIAL fine-tuning, Audi Sport GmbH is increasing the sportiness of the Audi RS 4 Avant and Audi RS 5. The new competition package features extras that both sharpen the cars’
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WITH TECHNOLOGY DERIVED DIRECTLY from Formula 1, the latest generation of the Mercedes- AMG C 43 4MATIC sets new standards for innovative drive solutions both as a Saloon (combined fuel consumption 9.1-8.7L/100 km, combined CO2
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Chris Riley tests the 2022 Mazda BT-50 Thunder with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: The BT-50 is a bit of a sales disappointment for
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THE JAMES BOND FRANCHISE shows no sign of dying, and the stunts get sillier and sillier. In the latest, called No Time To Die the Range Rover Sport SVR goes off-road to pursue James Bond.
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KIA WAS ONE OF THE FIRST car companies to undertake local testing of new models and modify the suspension and handling to suit local conditions and local preferences. It was an initiative that paid dividends;
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THE RECENT DISCUSSION ABOUT applying a “user pays” approach to electric vehicles has now spread to all vehicles. A call by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) is asking that fees and charges such
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ONE OF OUR READERS recently contacted us with a concern that a new European car he was considering is fitted with a particulate filter. Of course, we’ve known about particulate filters fitted to diesels for
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SOME TIME AGO, seniordriveraus was amused to read that a 30s-model American sedan came equipped with a “starterator”. At the time, we mused that it could have been a name dreamt up by ex-US president
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NOT MANY WOMEN HAVE raced in Formula 1 but one who is almost forgotten is Maria Teresa de Filippis, the first woman to qualify for a Formula 1 Grand Prix. On the occasion of International
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