One Car, Two Reviewers
WHERE IAIN CURRY & JULES LUCHT REVIEW ONE CAR, TOGETHER
Published for NewsCorp Newspapers & news.com.au
We give you the rundown on what it's like to live with all these different vehicles over the course of a week.
Humorous and entertaining, these articles are great even if you're not that into cars, so please check them out!
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Iain Curry is a motoring writer for NewsCorp Australia.
@iainfoto // iaincurry.com
Jules Lucht is a car reviewer, among many other talents.
Tesla Model 3
Within just a few years the Tesla Model 3 has become the best selling electric car in the world. We find out why it’s such a hit.
Published April 2021 // View article here
Volkswagen
T-Cross
Sales of small SUVs are skyrocketing with nearly every car maker now selling one, and VW’s latest model brings style and flair to the little family car segment.
Published March 2021 // View article here
Kia Stonic
Kia’s been a shining sales star in recent years, but a city SUV has been a glaring omission from its line-up. The new Stonic plugs the hole.
Published February 2021 // View article here
SsangYong Korando
SsangYong has been responsible for some of the ghastliest car designs of recent times but the new Korando looks good. The medium SUV is also well-equipped, has a seven-year warranty and looks decent value.
Published January 2021 // View article here
2021 Suzuki Swift
2021 Suzuki Swift Sport road test: fun on a budget
Published January 2021 // View article here
Isuzu D-Max
Isuzu D-Max review: All-new ute takes the fight to Toyota HiLux, Ford Ranger
Published November 2020 // View article here
Nissan Juke
Nissan Juke review: SUV is well equipped and has head-turning looks
Published November 2020 // View article here
Renault Kadjar
The small SUV market is one of the most crowded in the country, so are good looks enough to set this little family car apart?
Published October 2020 // View article here
Kia Seltos
Kia’s new SUV could be considered the Goldilocks of SUVs, and there are several good reasons why it should be at the top of your shopping list.
Published August 2020 // View article here
Honda Civic RS
The Honda Civic is one of the most popular small cars in the world, but there is one surprising feature on its new version.
Published August 2020 // View article here
Mazda CX-30
The small SUV market is one of the most competitive in the country, so can Mazda’s new compact family car trump the competition? We find out.
Published July 2020 // View article here
New all-electric website
Iain Curry and 4 other motoring journalists have just launched the only all-electric-vehicle review website for Australia!
Check evcentral.com.au out here
Launch date: June 2020
Toyota Camry V6
Toyota is known for making sensible family cars that can be a tad bland, but this Camry has broken the mould with some old-world grunt and class.
Published June 2020 // View article here
Audi
A1
Most small hatches are generally aimed at budget-conscious drivers, but now even luxury brands are building them.
Published May 2020 // View article here
Hyundai Santa Fe Highlander
Hyundai’s big seven-seat SUV combines all the essential gear to keep the whole family happy. And there is one safety feature that could turn out to be a lifesaver.
Published May 2020 // View article here
Nissan Navara N-Trek Warrior
The two best selling vehicles in the country for the past several years have been the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger. And now Nissan hopes its new weapon can surge up the charts.
View article here
Lexus RX 450h
Lexus keeps topping customer satisfaction surveys and this top-shelf SUV shows exactly why owners keep coming back.
View article here
Nissan Patrol
Outside of Australia’s big cities the Toyota LandCruiser reigns supreme, but Nissan’s big, tough four-wheel drive is always hot on its heels.
View article here
Kia Sportage
GT-Line
The South Korean brand’s family SUV is just the right size, slotting in between small and large SUVs and comes crammed with luxury and safety gear.
View article here
Mercedes-Benz GLC
Mercedes sells more of its mid-size SUV than any other competitor, we test the cheapest version to find out why it is so popular.
View article here
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
Mitsubishi’s upgraded SUV brings tough looks and go-anywhere ability. But this ute-based machine is best suited to life off the beaten track.
View article here
Hyundai Kona Electric
Electric cars are starting to become more and more mainstream, and Hyundai’s new zero-emissions SUV ticks a lot more boxes than some.
Published Feb 2020 // View article here
Holden Colorado Z71
This is the car Holden hopes will pull it out of its sales spiral. But does the Lion brand’s top-shelf workhorse dual-cab have what it takes to compete with the nation’s favourite vehicles.
View article here
Ford Endura
Ford’s new large SUV was hyped as the replacement for the locally built Territory. But one missing feature will turn off a lot of buyers of big SUVs.
Published Jan 2020 // View article here
Suzuki Baleno
The Baleno is the more practical version of the Suzuki Swift, and one element is a big advantage. But a serious lack of safety equipment are a big worry.
Published Jan 2020 // View article here
Toyota Prius
The Toyota Prius has been the champion of green motoring for two decades but newer hybrid models are putting pressure on the petrol-electric pioneer.
Published Jan 2020 // View article here
Mazda CX-5
Aussies love mid-size SUVs, buying more of them than any other vehicle and this one has been on the top of shopping lists for a long time and for good reason.
Published Dec 2019 // View article here
Hyundai Venue
Hyundai’s new baby SUV, the Venue, is set to be the brand’s cheapest model, starting from $20K for the base manual version.
Published Dec 2019 // View article here
Peugeot 308 GT
Car makers are always working out new ways to bring in new buyers. And a new trend sweeping the automotive landscape tries to find a middle ground. But will it work?
Published Nov 2019 // View article here
Nissan Leaf
More and more electric cars are arriving in Australia, but can they handle the daily chores and punishment of an Aussie family?
Published Nov 2019 // View article here
Kia Carnival
There is no other car in Australia that monopolises its sales segment quiet like this family vehicle. But it is still overlooked by most buyers.
Published Oct 2019 // View article here
Lexus NX
The Japanese brand doesn’t make the most desirable cars on the market but there are several areas where it leaves its German rivals in the dust.
Published Dec 2019 // View article here
Honda CR-V
This mid-size SUV drive smoothly, looks great and is ideal for families that need to occasionally fit seven. But there is one big oversight that lets its down.
Published Dec 2019 // View article here
