Tim Robson

Contributor

Tim Robson dived out of mountain bike mags into the automotive space in 1999, editing and writing for numerous titles over a career that spans more than two decades. When he’s not on the Whichcar desk, he’ll be racing one of his old Civics or driver-coaching at a track near you.

Hyundai Santa Cruz 2020 confirmed
News

Hyundai Santa Cruz ute confirmed

Small ute announced for American market - but Australia will need to wait for a bigger version

Holden Acadia 2019
News

Holden reimagines car ownership with Maven monthly rental service

Want a Holden Commodore one month and an Acadia the next? Now you can… but what’s the catch?

Ford vs Ferrari 2019
Car Style

Cool car flicks: Ford v Ferrari

Matt Damon and Christian Bale star in Ford v Ferrari, which tells the story of the 1966 Le Mans race

Toyota Camry AWD 2020
LA Auto Show

Toyota Camry all-wheel-drive? It’s a thing, but not for Australia

Toyota to introduce all-paw Camry in the US, but despite mechanical similarities, it’s not a starter for Australia

fuel price app
News

Man guilty of stalking ex-partner via car’s smartphone app

The man created a fake account to control ex-partner’s car via a linked smartphone application

Rally Australia cancelled 2019 WRC
News

Rally Australia 2019 cancelled in face of bushfire threat

UPDATED Rally teams furious with Rally Australia organisers after delaying cancellation

News

ANOTHER fine for DJR Team Penkse after Bathurst

UPDATED Bathurst winner's qualifying engine falls foul of rulebook, $30,000 fine issued

Mike Raymond dead at 76
News

Legendary V8s commentator Mike Raymond dead at 76

The voice of Bathurst and the man who brought us V8 Supercar racing as we know it has passed away at 76

Yoshihiro Sawa 2019 Melbourne Lexus
News

Could Lexus build the first 1000km electric vehicle?

New battery technology will allow the next generation of EVs to travel more than twice as far, but there’s a catch

News

Second Aussie Takata death linked to BMW airbag

BMW 3 Series from 1997-2000 under urgent recall as new type of Takata airbag explosion is implicated in latest death

Car 17 DJR Team Penske Scott McLaughlin chassis 007
Motorsport

Watch a Mustang Supercar get built in three minutes

Cool timelapse footage of Penske Ford Mustang rebuild as DJR gets Scott McLaughlin back on track

News

NSW set to scrap speed camera warning signs

After claiming last year that warning signs would stay, NSW authorities could wind back the practice

News

Didi goes after Uber in battle for Aussie ride-sharing glory

Australia is first English-speaking market for Chinese ride-share giant Didi and it’s pulling out all the stops

2018 BMW M2
News

BMW M2 coupe keeps rear wheel drive alive

BMW confirms plans to keep the small, powerful rear-drive two-door in the lineup

Casar Park raceway project on hold
News

Updated: Casar Park raceway forced to abandon 'social enterprise' plan

Lack of funding could mean Casar Park raceway is dead

2019 Jaguar i-Pace
News

Australians are still scared of the electric car

Nielsen survey cites lack of knowledge and high cost as a barrier to EV buying, but industry figures don’t necessarily agree

SUV protests 2019
Opinion

Don’t look now but the sedan is making a comeback

Anti-SUV sentiment is on the rise in Europe, and that opens the way for the return of the automotive ugly duckling

Crashed Bathurst-winning Mustang saved
Motorsport

Crashed Bathurst-winning Mustang will be saved

McLaughlin’s wrecked car will be fixed, while Supercars investigates debris landing on balcony

Scott McLaughlin Gold Coast 2019 crash
Motorsport

Huge crash for Bathurst champion at Gold Coast

Scott McLaughlin involved in massive shunt for qualifying for Gold Coast race

Reporter jumps on classic car
News

TV reporter fired for climbing on classic car

In a classic case of 'what was he thinking?!', a TV reporter is boned after bouncing on classic Thunderbird

2020 Subaru Levorg
News

2020 Subaru Levorg revealed

Subaru calls this a prototype, but the new Levorg wagon looks ready to rumble… and it will be a better car, too

2020 Mitsubishi ASX
News

2020 Mitsubishi ASX pricing and features

Australia’s favourite small SUV is the enduring Mitsubishi ASX, and it’s getting another makeover for 2020

2019 Jeep Wrangler Overland Unlimited review
Reviews

Jeep Wrangler Overland Unlimited 2019 review

How does the doggedly off-road ready Jeep Wrangler fare on the tarmac?

2019 World Time Attack
Car Style

Gallery: World Time Attack 2019

The wildest track cars of all time come together in Sydney World Time Attack for a one-lap dash that almost reset the record books