Category: Driving Journeys
Lexus Winter Driving Trips with F1 Champ Alan Jones
Winter is well and truly upon us, particularly those of us who live in the southern states where over the past week overnight temperatures have dipped below 0 degrees. With this in mind it is time for us to consider the dangers that this winter weather can have when considering that driving journey and who […]
Holden Cruze and the Apple Isle
Recently award winning photographer, Nathan Kaso and award winning writer and director Timothy Melville had the opportunity to take two Holden Cruze Z-Series on a two week road trip around spectacular Tasmania (the Apple Isle) and produced the above short film of their exploits and experiences. The results were short of spectacular with the Holden Cruze […]
Toyota Hilux 2013 – Off Road
Top Gear has held the Toyota Hilux in high esteem for many a year, ever since they “proved” that an early version of this tradesman’s ute was indestructible. They drove it into the sea, set fire to it and placed it on top of a multi level building as it was being demolished. But is the […]
Ford Focus XR5 Turbo and the Road Trip.
A recent trip to Sydney gave me the opportunity to take the family and the Ford Focus XR5 Turbo on the great Australian road trip from Melbourne to Sydney. It also was opportune as it allowed me to add further to my earlier review on this exact car. Previously, I noted the performance and handling […]
Holden Epica CDX Review – 2009
On the back of three weeks of travel I required a car to get me from Tamworth to Newcastle and so booked a car through Avis. I arrived at the airport to find that they had given me a Holden Epica CDX. Having heard a lot about this vehicle I was quite excited to hop […]
Nissan Patrol – A Review (2009)
A recent family trip to Central Australia allowed me to make use of a Nissan Patrol DX four wheel drive. The 3.0 litre intercooled common-rail turbo diesel engine is quite a power plant. It produces 118kW of power and 380Nm of torque and was more than adequate to allow us to cruise at highway speeds […]
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