Adam Phillips

  • Motoring

Mazda 3 – Style over substance?

Make: MazdaModel: 3Variant: G20 PureEngine / Transmission: 2.0 litre/6 speed automatic or manualManufacturer Claimed Fuel Consumption: 6.2L/100 combinedPrice: From around $30500 FIRST IMPRESSIONS: I…

3 years ago
  • Motoring

S means Sweet Spot – Audi’s new S3 sedan

Make: AudiModel: A3Variant: SEngine/Transmission: 2.0 litre turbo/7 speed DSG automaticFuel economy: 7.4L/100km combinedPrice: $78600 on road First impressions: It's hard…

3 years ago
  • Motoring

New Nissan Z is worth celebrating

Recently, the EFTM crew had the opportunity to travel to a windy and wet Melbourne for the launch of the…

3 years ago
  • Motoring

This Swede will steal sales from Tesla

Make: Polestar Model: 2Variant: Long Range Dual MotorEngine / Transmission: Electric 330Nm-660NmManufacturer Claimed Fuel Range: 455km-487km (dual motor)Price: From $97660 as…

3 years ago
  • Motoring

Hyundia’s i30 N – Hotter than Gochujang!

Make: Hyundai Model: i30Variant: N Engine / Transmission: 2.0 litre turbo - 8 Speed DCT Manufacturer Claimed Fuel Economy: 8.5L/100km…

3 years ago
  • Motoring

Hyundai’s Kona EV hits the plug in sweet spot.

Make: HyundaiModel: KonaVariant: Highlander EVEngine/Transmission: Single electric/Single speed reduction gearManufacturer Claimed Range: 484kmPrice: Around $65k IN A NUT SHELL: A…

3 years ago
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THE EFTM GARAGE: Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio

Make: Alfa RomeoModel: Giulia and StelvioVariant: QuadrifoglioEngine / Transmission: 2.9 twin turbo  - 8 speed automatic transmissionManufacturer Claimed Fuel Economy:…

4 years ago
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THE EFTM GARAGE: Skoda Fabia

Make: SkodaModel: Fabia Variant: Run-out editionEngine / Transmission: 1.0 turbo  - 7 speed DSGManufacturer Claimed Fuel Economy: 4.7L/100km combined Price: $23,990  In…

4 years ago
  • Motoring

Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series: Your questions answered

It’s been a hell of a long time since Toyota’s LandCruiser was given a comprehensive update, but now that the…

4 years ago
  • Motoring

Hyundai Santa Fe Highlander Review – For a family, what more could you want?

Make: HyundaiModel: Santa FeVariant: HighlanderEngine / Transmission: 2.2 turbo diesel - 8 speed DCT automatic transmissionManufacturer Claimed Fuel Economy: 6.1L/100km…

4 years ago