News4th Jul 20161 min readToyota Corolla, Prius, Prius V, Rukus, Lexus CT200h recalled for fuel-leak fix…News4th Jul 20161 min readToyota Corolla, Prius, Prius V, Rukus, Lexus CT200h recalled for fuel-leak fix…
News3rd Jul 20162 min readHonda Australia adds 200,000 cars to Takata airbag recall…Mike StevensHonda Australia has recalled an additional 202,089 vehicles as part of an ongoing global recall for dozens of car makers affected by the Takata airbag scandal that first broke in 2013. For Honda, this latest recall follows notices issued in February this year and in July last year, while earlier recall notices went out in 2014 and 2013 both. This week's announcement takes Honda's local Takata recall beyond 600,000 vehicles. …
Podcast3rd Jul 20162 min readCarAdvice Podcast episode 10: Tesla tragedy, Panamera unveiled, Alaskan revealed, Dieselgate discussed, and much more…Episode #10
News3rd Jul 20162 min readNext Citroen C4 and C5 could morph into SUVs - report…James WongThe successors to the current Citroen C4 and C5 could morph into crossover vehicles, according to a new report out of the UK. With the current C4 hatch and C5 closing in on the end of their production runs, well outclassed by the likes of the C4 Picasso, C4 Cactus and the new C3, it seems Citroen may take a more unorthodox approach to the next generation of both. …
News2nd Jul 20162 min read2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia, Volkswagen Tiguan earn five-star Euro NCAP safety ratings…News2nd Jul 20162 min read2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia, Volkswagen Tiguan earn five-star Euro NCAP safety ratings…
News2nd Jul 20161 min read2017 Volkswagen Tiguan XL spied in China…Derek FungThe lengthened, seven-seat Volkswagen Tiguan XL has been photographed in production trim in China. These low resolution photos, which we found on Auto Sina, feature undisguised versions of the Tiguan XL and were reportedly taken at one of Shanghai Volkswagen's factories. As we can see in these images, the XL features a longer rear overhang to accommodate a third row of seats. According to the website, the Tiguan XL will also incorporate a slightly lengthened wheelbase. …
News2nd Jul 20162 min readTesla Model S driver killed while using Autopilot, reportedly watching movie - UPDATED…Derek Fung
News1st Jul 20162 min read2017 Toyota Tarago facelift due in the coming months…Derek FungThe Japanese version of the Toyota Tarago has been given a significant facelift, and we've learnt that it will be available in Australia before the end of the year. An updated version of the people mover, which has been in production since 2006, debuted last month in Japan. Known in its homeland as the Estima, the facelifted car sports a redesigned front end with slim line full-LED headlights featuring a chrome line that feeds into Toyota's new corporate 'grille' design. …
