Category: Car Review

We all love a new car, and Volvo’s brand new EX30 feels fresh and shiny, not just another tired, dinosaur-burning, chariot from another century.

Kia EV9 is in the luxury price bracket with the range topper being 120grand. It’s true, much of the money is spent on the 99.8kWh battery and that doesn’t leave a lot for Kia to put into the rest of the car. How then, does Kia manage a premium feeling in a cabin that has…

EV9 is not a sports car. Although frisky at the traffic lights, tight cornering is best taken with less gusto. On very smooth roads, the ride is perfect and cabin near silent creating a wraith-like sense of Zen.

An X-Trail is a neat, medium-size SUV comfortable enough to criss-cross a country like Australia with grace and aplomb.

Audi Q2 35 zips along happily, feeling tight and sharp, and trendily chic. It fills criteria by being nippy and classy, with enough space for a city trip with friends.

The Q5 PHEV comes in regular and Sportback forms as an S-Line with e-Quattro. The 270kw/500Nm hybrid uses a 7-speed S-Tronic, Audi’s name for a double clutch automatic. It gets to 100kph in 5.3 seconds,

Chevrolet has upgraded their Silverado 2500 Heavy Duty dual cab pickup truck

the frisky Qashqai e-POWER a competitor worthy of shaking existing hybrid floggers out of their soporific complacency

I’m going to ignore ER e-Tron GT's minor foibles. Those mere trifles are as naught compared to the flawless paint, immaculate cabin, mountainous performance, and utterly ravishing body.

The G80 has a solid 87~kWh battery that can provide up to 500~kms of range. It uses the same 800V architecture, allowing ultra fast charging up to 350kw.

Unlike the delicious Mazda6 which is aging like a graceful Golden-Era movie star, Mazda2 is looking a little jowly

The last week in a convertible Jaguar F-Type has been bitter-sweet one. It is probably the last time I shall feel the touch of a big cat, and its butter-soft leather, propelled by the sinful surge of a supercharged 5.0L V8. Each day was spent with roof down, except for the 40c day which we…