The Hyundai i30 is an iconic on Perth’s roads. Whether you are braving the traffic on your morning commute up and down the Mitchell Freeway, or heading out of town for a weekend in Mandurah, this trusty little hatchback never fails to impress Western Australians! It’s the car that gets you to uni, does the weekly shop at Westfield Carousel and never whinges …
More than the traditional ‘u’ in ute, the new Mitsubishi Triton really is a workhorse and weekend warrior for everything that Perth has to offer beyond. Because whether you’re working or a worksite in Welshpool or travelling down the Kwinana Freeway, your Triton doesn’t back from any challenge. The inevitable catches up with even the most indomitable vehicles. Tripped over by accidents, eroded …
In a world where there are plenty of competitive modern family SUVs on the road, very few have established themselves quite like the Kia Sportage. Sportage – With attractive styling, advanced technology and the peace of mind of an industry leading 7 year warranty, the Sportage has become a Perth favourite. It is the car that feels right for picking up my …
There are people movers, and then there is the Elgrand. For insiders, the Nissan Elgrand is much more than simply a van. Donning the nickname of ‘King of Minivans’, it’s a rolling testimony to all that is Japanese domestic market(JDM) comfort and refinement, even technology. It provides a level of luxury and road presence that no locally delivered car has to offer. It’s no …
Some cars are so embedded in the Australian landscape, they are more than simple tin boxes used to get around – they have become a part of our culture. The Holden Commodore Ute is one such legend. It’s the emblem of the weekend warrior, the sturdy workhorse at the jobsite and the pride and joy shining in a driveway. It’s truly a gem that …
There are automobiles, and then there are Audis. Dedicated fans of German precision engineering The four rings -represent a promise of innovation, performance and strategic design, not to mention understated luxury. The Audi A3, especially the generation 8V version, changed what one could expect from a compact luxury car with features and driving dynamics previously reserved for much larger, pricier sedans. So it …
In the realm of today’s family-friendly vehicles, very few have managed to achieve the kind of harmony that Mitsubishi found in their Outlander. One vehicle that is everywhere on the roads of Perth is this one; meeting your school run needs as easily as it copes with a long weekender down south or daily commuting in comfort. The popularity of the tent …
In the world of cars, there are certain names that conjure instant credibility. They’re the whips you suggest to your loved ones, the rides that you just know will start up each and every morning and are sure as shooting do so without wailing or caterwauling in all kinds of weather (4-barrels from hell aside), wont argue carrying a duffel bag full …
If you look around the streets of Perth, there aren’t many cars that will attract as much warm fuzzy love from everyone like the Suzuki Swift. It’s the car that taught a lot of us to drive, the dependable first purchase, zippy and economic city runabout packed with personality. Its mix of fun, dependability and low running costs have ensured it’s been a …
For car people, certain models just nail the sweet spot. They combine classic styling, involving driving characteristics, and everyday usability in a package increasingly appreciated over the years. The E90 3 Series is, by nature of its age and eminence, one such modern classic. It’s a magnificent analog-driving experience before the world went fully digital, and its balance chassis is the things of legend. …
