Vivek Shah
Badge Engineering: From mild to wild
N-Line, M Sport, RS. New vehicles these days come in a variety of sporty trim levels. But what do all of these mean and what should you buy?
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Thanos Pappas
Design the Future: Monument Limousine
What does the future of luxury cars look like? It could look a bit like this, with lots of space and minimalistic style.
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Vivek Shah
Inside the Aftermarket: Bob Jane T-Marts
Known for its catchy jingle, Bob Jane was a successful racing driver who founded a chain of renowned tyre stores. Unfortunately, his life ended in tragedy with a bitter, unresolved legal dispute.
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William Stopford
ANCAP ratings: everything you need to know
Most cars sold in Australia today have an ANCAP safety rating. But what is ANCAP and what do these ratings mean?
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Vivek Shah
Inside the suppliers: Walkinshaw
Best known as the company behind HSV, Walkinshaw has achieved significant motorsport success and continues to cater for those looking for high-performance vehicles, despite Holden’s demise.
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Vivek Shah
Badge Engineering: Why numbers don't matter
Those numbers on the bootlid of your car? They used to have a direct correlation to the size of the engine up front. Today, however, things are more vague.
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Vivek Shah
Car insurance explained
We all need car insurance, but what options are there and how are our premiums calculated?
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Vivek Shah
Inside the Suppliers: Mobileye
Now a subsidiary of Intel, Mobileye is an Israeli supplier best known for its advanced driver assistance systems
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Thanos Pappas
Design the Future: Alfa Romeo Stradale 33 Visione
What if the most beautiful car of all time was reincarnated?
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Vivek Shah
Iconic cars: Porsche 911
The 911 is the definitive Porsche and the seminal German sports car, with an iconic silhouette that has been refined over almost 60 years
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Vivek Shah
Iconic cars: Toyota Hilux
Toyotas are renowned for being reliable and the HiLux, with its reputation for being unbreakable, is no different.
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Vivek Shah
Inside the Suppliers: Takata
Takata is now common parlance, word is associated with a massive airbag recall. However, there’s more to the story of a company that started off as a maker of textiles.
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Vivek Shah
Origin stories: the roadster
Roadsters are perhaps the only type of car focused exclusively on giving the driver maximum smiles per mile.
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Vivek Shah
Iconic cars: Mazda MX-5
MX stands for Mazda Experiment, and it was the MX-5 that would take the world by storm as the world’s most popular roadster. But how did the journey begin?
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Vivek Shah
Origin stories: Muscle cars
A powerful V8 at the front, drive to the rear. As fun as it is simple, muscle cars are the shortcut to style, driving fun and those all-important record-breaking quarter mile times.
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Mike Costello
January 2021 Australian new vehicle sales (VFACTS)
Private buyers drove a new car sales uptick in January 2021, despite many brands battling stock shortfalls.
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