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 i30N dct
Reviews

Driving the prototype Hyundai i30N DCT

Hyundai’s rowdy hot hatch finally grows up – but is that a good thing?

Audi E-Tron
Reviews

Can Audi’s e-tron EV SUV dethrone the EQC?

A German electric SUV war is about to begin. Open fire, Audi…

Reviews

The Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 Coupe is more than a cosmetic nip and tuck

Style over substance? Why not both, asks Mercedes-AMG

Advice

New Apple CarPlay iOS 14 reviewed

Apple’s all-new iPhone operating system, iOS 14, has launched with a raft of updates to Apple CarPlay. But how does it work in practice?

2020 ford puma
News

2021 Ford Puma on sale in Australia

Ford’s Puma small SUV launches Down Under, so what have we got to look forward to?

News

Elon Musk confirms full self-driving Autopilot update 'in a month or so'

Despite a number of industry experts saying otherwise, Elon Musk remains confident in Tesla's fully self-driving software insisting the Autopilot update is closer than we think

Tesla Cybertruck
News

Tesla Cybertruck definitely not for Australia

Musk repeats confirmation Cybertruck not coming to Australia, smaller version more likely

News

The Holden website has no cars on it any more

Reality bites as Holden website deletes all references to its cars

Bathurst 1000
Motorsport

Bathurst 1000 crowd numbers capped at 4000 a day

Spectators limited by CoVID-19 for Supercars season finale, despite loosening NSW restrictions

News

Audi Oz confirms new SQ5 TDI price and specs

Audi’s tweaked-up diesel SQ5 SUV joins petrol twin with Special Edition

Holden Torana GTR
News

Rare Holden Torana GTR stashed in Ford dealer for 35 years

35 years after it was traded in at a country NSW Ford dealer, a dusty Holden Torana GTR will be sold

2021 Hyundai Tucson
News

Next-gen Hyundai Tucson draws closer

The new Tucson will raise the midsize SUV bar if these images are anything to go by

News

MG slashes SUV price to help people avoid public transport

MG’s covid commute play sees $1500 more knocked off cheapest SUV

News

New Subaru Liberty won't make it to Australia

Sedan slowdown claims Subaru stalwart with confirmation that new model won't come to Australia

News

2020 MG ZST small SUV revealed

MG ups the safety ante with the more powerful ZST small SUV

Toyota HiLux SR5+ 2020
Reviews

2020 Toyota HiLux SR5+ review

This is an important update for the HiLux as its competitors close in. Has Toyota done enough?

2020 Land Rover Defender P400 SE
Reviews

We’ve finally driven the new Defender in Australia. Is it any good?

Can the all-new Defender live up to the legend status of its predecessors?

Mercedes-Benz GLA
Reviews

The Mercedes-Benz GLA grows up for its second generation

The smallest SUV in Mercedes-Benz’s range gains some much-needed practicality

Reviews

Has the Toyota Hilux gone soft? Yes... but in the right way

The Hilux began life as a simple, rugged tool. But is that enough for a dual-cab ute in 2020?

Lexus Encore
News

Lexus steps it up with Encore upgrades

Valet parking at the shops and the chance to swap into another Lexus thanks to plan upgrades

Ford Mustang leavig Australia
News

Next Ford Mustang in doubt for Australia

Planning documents reveal Ford moving the next Mustang to a new platform that's not been confirmed for right-hand-drive

hyundai i30 sedan n-line
News

2021 Hyundai i30 Sedan N-Line revealed

Hyundai’s Elantra replacement sharpens up with N-Line version due late this year

News

2021 Nissan Qashqai spy shots revealed

One of Nissan's best seller spied testing ahead of expected 2021 launch

Reviews

Audi Q3 40 TFSI review

Audi finally adds all-wheel-drive to its second-gen Q3