Kia Optima 2011 car review 01 April 2011 The Kia Optima 2011 appears to be a winner in every sense of the word. Specification levels, design and performance are class leading - it’s a top car in a tough market.
Holden Cruze 2011 car review 01 April 2011 We give the Aussie engineers a thumbs up for the 2011 Holden Cruze – there are options galore and a delightful new turbo-charted 1.4 litre iTi petrol engine.
SsangYong Actyon 2010 car review 09 February 2011 Our SsangYong Actyon Tradie was the no frills entry level model, equipped with steel wheels, a manual transmission, air-conditioning, electric windows and a tough tray liner.
Subaru WRX and STI 2010 car review 09 February 2011 Wider bodywork, track and tyres are the most immediately obvious signs that the 2010 Subaru WRX has evolved away from the naturally aspirated Impreza range, to be much closer in spirit to the all singing, dancing Subaru STI.
Volkswagen Polo 2009 car review 09 February 2011 The Volkswagen Polo has come a very long way since the boxy little hatchback of old. The new fifth generation Polo has moved on from the pared-back entry level proposition of its distant ancestors.
Skoda Yeti 2010 car review 09 February 2011 Let's get straight to the point; the 2010 Skoda Yeti’s build quality, interior space, cabin ambience, performance, handling, innovation and equipment levels are up there with the best.
Toyota Highlander 2010 car review 09 February 2011 The face-lifted Toyota Highlander 2010 remains largely unchanged technically, but styling has been freshened up to give a more contemporary appeal.
Toyota Hilux 2009 car review 09 February 2011 Available with a 4 speed automatic or 5 speed manual transmission, the 3.0 litre turbo diesel engine provides plenty of power no matter how heavy the load. In fact, the heavier the load, the more the Hilux seems to like it
Dodge Journey 2010 car review 09 February 2011 At the entry level price, the Dodge Journey 2010 competes very favourably with many mid-sized family cars, but offers a good deal more flexibility than a traditional four door saloon.
Mitsubishi ASX 2010 car review 09 February 2011 Like others launched in 2010, Mitsubishi’s new ASX is offered in two wheel drive, four wheel drive, petrol and diesel, with the only disappointment being that the diesel only comes with a manual transmission.