Nissan’s Juke SUV is often overlooked in the small SUV segment. We put it to the test to find out what it’s all about. Here’s everything you need to know about the Nissan Juke. VALUE The Nissan Juke range kicks off at roughly $31,700 drive-away for the ST model andContinue Reading

Honda sales have been on the slide in recent years, but a comprehensive product upgrade has seen a return to form for the brand. The revival has come with a steep rise in prices, though. We see if the mid-sized ZR-V represents value for money. VALUE The ZR-V slots betweenContinue Reading

The Porsche 911 has been at the top of its game for decades and has cemented its spot atop the podium of sports cars and we test out its newest variant. Here are five things you need to know about the 911 Carrera T. It’s still the one There isContinue Reading

VALUE The new Kona is roughly $5000 more than the model it replaces but the price rise is offset by a roomier cabin, better safety technology and a more modern looking cabin. The model range starts with the front-drive 2.0-litre petrol Kona at about $36,000 drive-away. From there you canContinue Reading

Toyota is cashing in on our love of small SUVs by sticking a familiar Corolla badge on this new higher-riding Cross version. We family test the entry-level Hybrid. FIRST IMPRESSIONS JULES: Another new Toyota model? I’m getting confused. IAIN: Our nation’s best-selling brand now offers eight different SUVs but thisContinue Reading

Skoda’s fourth-generation Fabia hatch recently arrived in a single, pricey Monte Carlo Edition 150 grade. Here are five things you need to know. Skoda’s forgotten its city cars should be cheap Here’s the simplified Volkswagen Group hierarchy: Audi at the top, VW in the middle, and Skoda the fun budgetContinue Reading

In other Ferraris the exhaust pipes produce the best music. But the new Ferrari Purosangue isn’t like anything else the Italian brand has ever made. This $700,000-plus thoroughbred – which is what “Purosangue” means in Italian – isn’t only the first-ever Ferrari with four doors. The four-seater is also, surprisingly,Continue Reading

Subaru’s Outback is rugged, capable, comfy and roomy. It’s just a bit wet lettuce on the power front. A long-established Aussie family favourite it may be, but owners and potential buyers of this large SUV/wagon grumble about deficiencies in the oomph department. Enter the much-requested turbocharged Subaru Outback XT. TheContinue Reading