Chris Bowen

  • Motoring

Toyota dominate new car sales despite 23-months of decline

It’s that time again when the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) reports how badly life is when it comes…

4 years ago
  • Motoring

BMW reveal the fully electric i4 concept – claimed range of 600km

BMW has amped up its electric-vehicle (EV) race via a new Gran Coupe, known as the BMW i4 Concept. At…

4 years ago
  • Motoring

Top 10 must have features your new car should have

Given I drive around 100 new cars a year, I can say with some conviction the following items are a…

4 years ago
  • Motoring

Mitsubishi Triton GLX+ – Still the dark horse

The good ole Mitsubishi Triton is often overlooked, lurking in the shadows of the big three.  Ford's Ranger, Nissan's Navara and…

4 years ago
  • Motoring

The V8 is on life support – grave fears held for an icon

Do you have a deep passion for eight-cylinders that form a V shape? During my recent trip to New Zealand…

4 years ago
  • Motoring

The battle of the boots – What SUV can really handle a load

I’m always harping on about SUVs, I’m sorry but they’re generally not my go. But I’ve decided to have a…

4 years ago
  • Motoring

BMW 330i Touring – Everything you’ll ever need

Once upon a time, if you needed to carry a small troop around, your options were limited. Christmas Holidays were…

4 years ago
  • Motoring

MG HS review – one for the bargain hunters

‘The SUV you haven’t seen before’… That was the line used to introduce the new MG HS. Of course, as…

4 years ago
  • Motoring

China, we have a problem – top motor show called off

The Beijing International Automotive Exhibition 2020 was supposed to start on April 21. However, the coronavirus has forced organisers to…

4 years ago
  • Motoring

Farewell Holden: The iconic motoring brand is gone, to be wound down and closed in 2020

Once a cherished icon of the Australian morning landscape is now dead.  The final nail in the coffin came today…

4 years ago