18 03, 2013

Lexus RX 350: Funny Looking–Great Drive

By |2017-03-10T15:09:25+11:00March 18th, 2013|4WD, Lexus Reviews, SUV, Toyota Reviews|0 Comments

Lexus RX 350: The Slightly Awkward Look Hides a Great Drive SUVs consist of a loosely affiliated group of vehicles. They have hatches or rear doors, or tray-backs and put power through all 4 wheels and all were work horses. Then things changed and the Mr Average thought “hey why I need a station wagon and I’d like something a [...]

5 03, 2013

Lexus GS 450h F-sport: Battery Powered Luxury

By |2023-04-07T17:15:31+10:00March 5th, 2013|Electric Vehicles, Executive Saloons, Hybrid, Lexus Reviews, Toyota Reviews|1 Comment

Heads Up Display (HUD) There are two things you notice about the new GS: It’s a big old hunk of car, and the quality is impeccable. Its BMW 5 series size and the latest in the range to get the current generation make-over. The huge grill is aggressive and impressive and a rather odd shape. The rest of the [...]

27 02, 2013

Landcruiser GXL 200 series: King of the Road

By |2023-04-07T17:17:41+10:00February 27th, 2013|4WD, Diesel, Executive Saloons, SUV, Toyota Reviews|5 Comments

Folding the rear seats Above left: The hatchback-tent (on a Ford) Above Right: Crawl Control Toyota gave me a chance to take a LandCruiser 200 GXL for a week. I was interested to if the bad driving associated with large SUV drivers is the fault of the car or not. OUTSIDE: The receptionist at Toyota’s massive Sydney HQ located [...]

20 02, 2013

Jeep Wrangler Special Ops VS Toyota FJ Cruiser

By |2023-04-07T17:18:00+10:00February 20th, 2013|4WD, Chrysler Reviews, Comparrisons, Jeep Reviews, SUV, Toyota Reviews|9 Comments

FJ and Jeep Wrangler 2 of the sexiest cars on the road have recently spent time in the GCB bunker, and weren’t we pleased. Each is an icon in its own way and each is a superb off-road performer. The Jeep has been around in one form or other for decades with the Wrangler being the Spiritual successor to [...]

15 02, 2013

Toyota 86 GT$ racing version. Sexy Just Got FAST

By |2013-02-15T18:30:56+11:00February 15th, 2013|Gay Car News|1 Comment

The first GT4 racing version of the Toyota 86 sports car will hit the track later this month following completion of the first chassis by UK-based motorsport engineering pioneer GPRM.The new car is powered by a 2.0-litre direct injection turbocharged four-cylinder 'Boxer' engine which has been developed in conjunction with Nicholson McLaren Engines.The 86 will be shaken down at a [...]

23 08, 2012

Toyota exports 1,000,000

By |2012-08-23T16:15:38+10:00August 23rd, 2012|Gay Car News|0 Comments

Toyota Australia has become the first Australian car manufacturer to export more than one million vehicles. The company's latest figures show that its one millionth export vehicle was shipped to the Middle East earlier this month. Chris Harrod, Toyota Australia's executive director of manufacturing, said reaching one million exports was an important milestone for the company. "We are extremely proud [...]

2 12, 2011

BMW Group and Toyota Agree to Mid-to-long-term Research Collaboration in Environment-friendly Technologies. Unlikely bedfellows!

By |2011-12-02T09:55:19+11:00December 2nd, 2011|Gay Car News|0 Comments

BMW Group to Supply 1.6L and 2.0L BMW Fuel Efficient Diesel Engines to Toyota Motor BMW Group and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announce that they today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) concerning a mid-to-long-term collaboration on next-generation environment-friendly technologies. Under the MOU, the two companies agreed on a collaborative research in the field of next-generation lithium-ion battery technologies. Furthermore, [...]

13 11, 2011

5 favourite pieces of Auto tech this year.

By |2023-04-07T17:29:14+10:00November 13th, 2011|Executive Saloons, Helpful Hints, Hybrid|1 Comment

1: Volvo forward camera. The R design shown here in a left-hander shows the TV screen at the centre of the Volvo drivers’ universe. Take your eyes off those nifty blue dials for 20 seconds and cast it over the simple console. Its elegance is the key to its simplicity, perhaps not more than you expect from the country [...]

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