Mazda 2 G15 review – sedan or hatch
Before I even start, if you’re looking for boot space then the sedan is your only option,...
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How to brighten your day – DAB radio can help
Based on information I’ve gathered; I don’t think any new car has a CD player. But I’m happy to be...
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Mercedes-Benz A35 AMG review – for those who like it hot
I’ve found a car for responsible, law-abiding citizens that still allows you to feel like Lewis...
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New Kia Sorento announced – new look, new tech and hybrid due late 2020
Korean car makers have been racing ahead in leaps and bounds for years now. In fact, the upward...
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Ledlenser – light up your space!
Without being too flippant about a serious problem, right now one of the things I’d be looking for...
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Safety body to use real life footage from dashcam owners.
I drive so many cars a year it’s easy to overlook things. Like in the case of the McLaren 720S,...
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2020 Renault Trafic delivers the goods with new auto variant
The life of a courier driver is a very tough one, they easily rack up a few hundred kilometres a...
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Mazda CX-30 review – almost perfect!
The Australian automotive scene is in tatters, as a result dozens of brands are also counting...
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Mercedes-Benz announce a new FIVE year warranty
From April 1 Mercedes-Benz will finally give customers far more peace of mind. The entire feet...
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Road test: BMW X4 M Competition
Just say you’re really cashed up, perhaps you have two kids and a wife. Plus, you want a prestige...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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Mitsubishi Triton GLX+ – Still the dark horse
The good ole Mitsubishi Triton is often overlooked, lurking in the shadows of the big...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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,...
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China, we have a problem – top motor show called off
The Beijing International Automotive Exhibition 2020 was supposed to start on April 21. However,...
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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...
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SUV or wagon – is the wagon dead?
Plenty of long and oppressively hot summers were spent on board a station wagon. Be it a Holden...
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BP jumps the gate for the long green mile
When it come to going green, the first oil giant to jump out of the gate is BP. The company is to...
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Nissan update SUV range
’ll be upfront and say Nissan isn’t in the game of changing things. I’ve harped on about the need...
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Toyota RAV4 range review – Making hybrids normal again
The original SUV has come a bloody long way since its humble beginnings back in the mid-90’s. Now...
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2020 Nissan Patrol V8 review – a rare beast
It was very nice of Nissan Australia to fly me to New Zealand and Australasia’s best resort. But...
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2020 Nissan Qashqai – new N-Sport model and Apple CarPlay!
Nissan and Toyota are probably in a dead heat when it comes to holding off fitting Apple CarPlay...
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Review: Volvo V60 Inscription T5
I drove the “all-new” Volvo V60 back in 2018 to IKEA in Sweden, true story, but finally I’ve had...
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Petrol or diesel?
Driving a car powered by just electricity makes no sense, yet. But while that debate continues to...
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EV warning stickers sent to all owners
Today many car owners in NSW would have received two triangular stickers in the mail with the...
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REVIEW: The Mercedes-Benz B180
Sometimes you come across a car that you really couldn’t be bothered with. When I found out I’d...
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EFTM Comments – The need for speed
Mobile phone detection cameras have already caught thousands. However we are still in the middle...
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Can a family live with an electric car? The answer is yes, but not yet
As EFTM’s Motoring Editor I certainly get to drive a lot of cars, probably in the order of 100...
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The Holden Commodore is dead
Holden today issued a press release outlining a new range of SUVs and light commercial vehicles....
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Volvo S60 T8 R-Design review
Volvo is making terrific cars, largely led by an extensive SUV range. Better still the brand isn’t...
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The Tesla Cybertruck reveal – 2019’s biggest fiasco
Elon Musk loves a stunt, but there’s a fine line between having a little fun and being an absolute...
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Watch the Tesla Cybertruck reveal LIVE from LA here
Elon Musk lit up Twitter last week with news of the Tesla ‘Cybertruck’. The first electric ute...
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Event Cinemas offer Star Wars collectables, prizes and memorabilia
For some, like our Dictator Trevor Long this is the greatest moment in his life, the end of 43...
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Mercedes-Benz EQC EV scores 5 Star ANCAP rating
Mercedes-Benz’s first crack at an all-electric SUV is also a very safe one. The EQC has just...
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How much will the Mercedes-Benz electric EQC cost Australians? – Pricing revealed
Electric now has a Mercedes, that was the line being trotted out in Sweden on September 5 last...
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New pulse for Maserati
We had news just yesterday that Maserati is farewelling the V8 found in the Ranturismo Sport...
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LA Motor Show: Hyundai RM19 revealed
The LA Motor Show is on and there’s a stack of announcments dropping. Hyundai has introduced the...
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Wild Turkey and Matthew McConaughey launch eco cabin!
Matthew McConaughey is in town, launching an off-the-grid cabin on the NSW Central Coast as part...
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MG HS SUV announced with sharp pricing
The cynic in me is still wary of MG, probably because I wasn’t at all impressed with its early...
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Renault Trafic goes auto
If you’re looking for a Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV), the new Renault Efficient Duel Clutch...
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SEGA Mega Drive Mini – it almost made me cry!
Do you ever get an odd sensation over something that may seem utterly not worth such a feeling....
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South Australia Tesla battery about to cop a jump start
The world’s biggest battery, the Hornsdale Power Reserve in South Australia is getting a jump...
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Suncorp tips in another $1.5 million for Car Next Door
The money keeps rolling in for car sharing platform Car Next Door. This time Suncorp has topped up...
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Where to watch Audi e-tron Sportback reveal
Next! That’s what I feel like yelling every time a manufacturer launches a new electric car. Now...
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Australian James Dyson Award winner takes on the world
You may remember the story of Ryan Tilley, the winner of the Australian James Dyson Award. His...
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How to rid your home of bushfire smoke – A quick air purifier guide.
This morning, in Sydney’s North West at Rouse Hill the Air Quality Index (AQI) registered 1321....
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