Tag: Wheels & Tyres

The reality of driving a monster ute – news.com.au

There is a raging debate in Australia about American pick-up trucks, we take the Ford F-150, one of the biggest in the business, for a spin to find out if they are right

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Tesla boss Elon Musk trolls Boeing, but it’s his own growth story where the wheels are coming off

Ever the trickster, Elon Musk joked this week screwdrivers and drills are now permissible on all Boeing flights so passengers can help keep the plane from falling apart. Fate loves irony though, as

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Amber Scores Millions For Tesla Extended Warranties

coverage solely for Tesla vehicles. Photo by: Bob Henry/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images A battery-electric vehicle may amount to a sophisticated computer on wheels, and a

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What happens to insurance when I sell my car?

•20 Mar 2024 So the time has come for you to say goodbye to old faithful and get yourself a new set of wheels, but what about your car insurance? The good news

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Nissan QASHQAI e-POWER 2024 Video Review

The 2024 Nissan QASHQAI e-POWER is a range-extending electric SUV with a 1000km range… masquerading as a hybrid. Like the larger Nissan X-TRAIL e-POWER, it has electric and petrol powerplants but only the

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The 2024 Honda Civic hybrid is so good it made me a little bit annoyed – here’s why | Opinion – Car News

The other week I drove the 2024 Honda Civic e:HEV LX. It was very, very good. It’s rare to drive a car so instantly impressive. You sit low to the ground in the

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Opinion: Electric Cars aren’t going to ruin your weekend… you will!

Sam Purcell has been writing about cars, four-wheel driving and camping since 2013, and obsessed with anything that goes brum-brum longer than he can remember. Sam joined the team at CarAdvice/Drive as the

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BMW introduces the fully electric 5-Series, and it’s impressive

The styling is fairly reserved. It’s immediately recognisable as a 5-Series and clever detail work (flat underside, active vents, aero wheels etc) has given it a coefficient of drag of just 0.23. The

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How a new star rating system will transform buying a car in Australia  under a radical plan to phase out diesel utes and SUVs

By Stephen Johnson, Economics Reporter For Daily Mail Australia 13:01 12 Mar 2024, updated 13:02 12 Mar 2024 Buying a car could soon be like purchasing a new fridge or washing machine –

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Man believes totalled Tesla saved his life

A man who had a medical episode behind the wheel of a Tesla has spoken of how the car took control and narrowly avoided crashing into several other motorists. Terrifying footage has been

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