2025 Toyota Tundra Review: Big, Hybrid, & Unapologetically Extra
Toyota’s 2025 Tundra Hybrid nails towing, space, and hybrid punch. We even dragged a horse float — proof this big US pickup does Aussie jobs with flair.
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How the E39 M5 V8 Saved BMW M in the US
BMW’s iconic E39 M5 redefined the M brand, pairing a V8 with a manual gearbox to win over American buyers and cement its super-sedan legacy.
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06, 2019
2019 Toyota Prado GXL: Queen of the road VIDEO REVIEW
2019 Toyota Prado GXL Introduction Prado is practically geriatric in automotive terms. In the 10 years since release, it has received the occasional attention of men in white coats. Have the nips kept it modern? Sort of. In 2015 the 2.8L Euro 5 diesel appeared. This new diesel accounted for 98.8% of Prado sales and Toyota saw little reason [...]
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06, 2019
ANCAP Safety Rating date stamps limited to 6 years
What IS ANCAP: 5 Star safety explained For over 20 years, ANCAP (Australasian New Car Assessment Programme) has been testing new cars for safety and crash performance. ANCAP, and its European counterpart, EuroNCAP, now have identical requirements therefore can share results. That means Australian cars and European cars are judged against the same criteria. https://youtu.be/fD2d2lMIMcw Each year, new cars [...]
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05, 2019
Honda HRV VTI-LX Video review
Like most car makers, Honda saw the writing on the wall. Passenger cars are in a slow but steady decline. Buyers are moving more and more to SUV or crossover style vehicles for their space, comfort, and high driving position. HR-V is the Japanese car maker’s second best seller behind the laudable CR-V. https://youtu.be/0HaJmdxti2o Outside: This VTI-LX is the [...]
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04, 2019
Mazda3: Next-Gen model the best yet
Mazda 3 Next Gen Overview Which car is it? Mazda3 is Mazda’s version of “coming out”. The new car blasts a bold direction change for the conservative Oriental car maker. The previous base grade has been discontinued as buyers made it clear their preference for additional features. The 4th generation of Mazda3 continues the tradition of being a small [...]
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02, 2019
2019 Jaguar I-Pace SE EV400 Driven and rated in GALSTON GORGE Australia Video Reivew
Jaguar is known for luxury, speed, and grace, and their I-Pace SUV is no different. Jaguar has other SUVs but this one is different. It is electric. FULL WRITTEN REVIEW HERE. Related EV stories HERE, HERE and HERE. It is run by 2 electric motors powered by 600kg worth of batteries under the floor. A battery pack is made [...]
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02, 2019
why buy LEXUS ES 300h in our Video drive Review
LEXUS ES 300h There is a full list of features and prices in the written review: LEXUS’ new ES is one of the smoothest riding cars I’ve ever travelled in, bar none. https://youtu.be/MxpnOon4tQw A big claim, but it‘s true. Not only that, it is unbelievably spacious, which can only really be appreciated from the back seat. The new car [...]
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01, 2019
See our Citroen C4 Cactus VIDEO REVIEW
Citroen has one of the coolest, kookiest, suavest SUVs on the market. But you have to be the right kind of person to appreciate it. For More Citroen reviews, see gaycarboys.com. HERE, HERE and HERE and at gaycarboys.com HERE If you’re keen on exploring an urban environment you need a car that fits. Peugeot Citroen’s best, award-winning 3 cylinder [...]
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Holden Acadia LTZ-V 2019 VIDEO Review
2019 Holden Acadia LTZ-V Road Test, Review Introduction: Holden sales stand at 5.2%, down from 7.2% this time last year. Sales of Commodore and Equinox have not met expectation. Although still in the top ten it’s been a sad slow slide for GM’s Australian subsidiary. [...]
