BMW i8 will appeal to SKIers.
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
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Jeep Compass Trailhawk 2018 review
Paul 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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New Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV pushes hybrids even further.
ONE OF THE MORE USABLE hybrids on the Australian market is the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. That explains why it is the biggest-selling electric vehicle locally. The new model which goes on sale in the UK
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Are they going to take away your right to drive?
IT SEEMS THAT there are more and more challenges to keeping your licence as you get older. Driving is and has been a major part of our lives, and losing the freedom to go where
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Senior drivers need to be aware of dangerous situations.
ONE OF THE BEST WAYS to stay safe on the roads is to avoid potentially hazardous situations wherever possible. This is especially true for senior drivers. Almost 400 senior drivers recently took part in a
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Older drivers at risk with incorrectly positioned seat belts.
IT NEVER CEASES to amaze just how many drivers have never been told the most basic necessities about keeping themselves safe on our roads. Senior drivers are nine times more likely to be seriously injured
Continue readingNew Renault Megane R.S. joins hot hatches
If you’re in a position to indulge yourself and ignore almost every rational reason for choosing one car over another, the new Renault Megane R.S. could well be on top of your shopping list. Sure,
Continue readingRam 1500 2018 first impressions
Paul Murrell previews the 2018 Ram 1500 with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. In brief: Big utes are flavour-of-the-month and they don’t come much bigger,
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Do you actually need a car of your own?
For many of us, owning a car has been an indispensable part of our lives. But in the future, we may not need to own our own car at all. Or perhaps we’ll own a
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How to bring your car interior back to its best.
There’s nothing worse than opening the door of a car and seeing a grubby, stained, garbage strewn interior. But bringing it back to its best, even if you haven’t done a thing to it for
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