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Fulfil your James Bond fantasies

May 15, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Auction action, Classic car reviews, Upcoming new models

ONE OF THE THINGS that disappoints us here are seniordriveraus is the fixation exhibited on the James Bond connection with Aston Martin. There’s no doubt it was a seminal moment in the history (and eventual

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Kia’s new small SUV gets closer.

May 14, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

But why do they think it will only appeal to young buyers? KIA MOTORS HAS TODAY revealed the first image of its new small SUV. Due to be revealed fully in the Northern Summer, the

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Ford Ranger Raptor 2019 review

May 10, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com New car reviews

Paul Murrell tests the 2019 Ford Ranger Raptor with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know.  Summary: While it looks superficially like any other Ranger, the Raptor

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Another BMW inducement to raid your retirement fund

May 10, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

FOR THOSE OF OUR readers keen to make a serious dent in their cash reserves, here’s another temptation, the new BMW 8 Series Coupe and Convertible range. Classic lines hint at dynamic performance The long

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Welcome to a new BMW Z4

May 10, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

IT’S A DIFFICULT DECISION, settling on which self-indulgent (some would say “selfish”) open two-seater you want to buy when you reach that difficult mid-life stage, but seniordriveraus has a suggestion for you: the new BMW

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ARRB claims roadside advertising is not distracting

May 8, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

FORGIVE OUR SCEPTICISM, but a recent study conducted by the Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) has found that not only is roadside advertising not distracting, “it can actually help improve driver performance” (our emphasis). Pardon?

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New Toyota RAV4 arrives in 11 variants

May 8, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

ONE OF THE MOST popular medium-sized SUVs on the market (once, it was classed as “small” but it has grown over the years) is the Toyota RAV4. Since launching in 1994, more than 300,000 have

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Cars you wish you’d kept

May 7, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Auction action

WHENEVER YOU CHAT to anyone, they all have tales of cars “I wish I still had now.” Of course, if we all kept all the cars we’d ever owned, we’d all need airport hangars to

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Don’t be complacent about Takata airbags, warns Mitsubishi

May 7, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Buying advice, Need to know

SOME TIME AGO seniordriveraus spoke with Karl Gehling, head of corporate communications at Mitsubishi Motors Australia (MMAL), and he expressed considerable frustration with MMAL’s inability to convince some customers to have their Takata airbags replaced,

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New mid-spec Nissan Qashqai arrives

May 7, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

NISSAN HAS FOLLOWED its release of a mid-spec Pathfinder by doing the same for its smaller sibling, the Qashqai. Along with Nissan’s recently announced upgrade to a five-year warranty it is a sure thing that

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seniordriveraus is written by experienced motoring journalists who understand the value of doing their homework and providing information that is useful to over-50 drivers, everything from car reviews to maintenance, towing to practicality – in fact, everything you need to know about cars and motoring.

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