Car Opinions

Does car tech really make us better drivers

When did modern cars take away all the skill in driving? We don’t drive technology, technology is now driving us.

Hello Tesla Model S, goodbye petrol

Forget turbos or downsizing, full-electric might be the only way...

What your car says about you

Some cars, especially crap ones, tell people a lot about your life, according to David Morley.

Cargo Culture

The art of boot-packing challenges Father Bulmer on a little family weekend-away.

Judging Wheels Car Of The Year

TBH, I had NFI what COTY was! It was just another acronym, like WTF, HBY and LOL. Wait, what? I’m no expert in net-slang, but COTY is one acronym I now know well.

Cars made out of fabric

Have you ever seen a car made of fabric, inspired by trees? Well, it exists! Sally takes a look at two concept cars that offer bold new possibilities for vehicle design.

OPINION: Jeep Wrangler Blackhawk

The Jeep Wrangler Blackhawk didn’t quite live up to childhood expectations. Either Barbie lied about the Wrangler, or she’s a keen off-roader. Shattered dreams and all that.

Sunday Roast: In defence of Tony Stewart

He’s a quick-tempered oaf, and prone to a bit of biffo. But don’t hang, draw and quarter him just yet

Sunday Roast: Stop the hoon beat-ups

Corby has been forced to watch A Current Affair, so he’s not happy

Sunday Roast: Robbo don't go!

Corby states the case for stopping national treasure Peter Robinson from retiring

Sunday Roast: With friends like these...

The good news is that Ricky Muir has a genuine interest in motoring and the issues that alarm us all. Everything else is bad news

Sunday Roast: Nature vs nurture

Parking inspectors - the most common carriers of the evil gene you’re likely to meet - are they made or born?

Sunday Roast: Seoul searching

Corby has tasted the future of motoring, and he doesn’t like it

Sunday Roast: Formula One has been ruined

One of Corby’s favourite sports has lost its magic, and he’s not happy about it

Friday rant: Not so magic

Mercedes’ marketing people must be living under mushrooms. Or eating them

Friday rant: Dumbing down safety

How motorists continue to pay for the ills – and stupidity – of the world

Friday rant: Oxygen thieves

Let’s hope there’s a Hell for these creeps

Corby's rant: Cactus presents a prickly problem for Citroen

Citroen's staff announced the news about the Cactus this week. Buying one might make you feel a bit of a prick

Corby's rant: lying Germans

If I had a dollar for every time a car company has stood up and told me a bare-faced lie, I’d be able to pay cash for the new BMW it swore to never, ever build

Corby's rant: the Toyota blame game

History is written by the winners, we’re told, but it is just as clearly rewritten by the losers

Corby's rant: Alice

People who live in the NT are rednecks, right? WRONG! They’re actually smarter and leading the way when it comes to speed limits. Just ask Corby.

Dog eats Aston Martin

Bad dog!

Corby's rant: speeding

“It drives me to the point of wanting to assault police officers, possibly with baseball bats dipped in broken glass” Corby’s back and madder than ever!

Corby's rant: L Platers

Returning with another gripe, this week Corby takes aim at dim-witted and inconsistent L Plater laws.