I’d never driven a Kia before, despite having countless hire cars and test driving many different makes and models, Kia was one that had eluded me over the years. With that in mind, I wasn’t sure what to expect when I picked up the Kia Sorento GT-Line for a week long test drive. First impressions,…
Volvos have always had a distinctive look about them. Volvos have also always had a distinctive colour, you know the one, that blue, the blue that you’d describe to your mates as “that Volvo blue”. You know the one? Good. Anyway, it was with great excitement that we picked up a Volvo S60 Polestar from…
The technology in the cars we drive is developing at an incredible rate. There’s no hiding from the fact that self-driving vehicles will be part of our future, indeed our children may not know anything different when it comes to transport in their adult lives. We recently attended a Ford Australia conference on the future…
A long long time ago, we may or may not have written how SUVs weren’t our thing. But, there’s no hiding from the fact that they are awesome for families. The space, the height, the ease of driving. There’s so many pros that outweigh the cons. We’re converts, and we are more than happy to…
At the end of July, ‘The Great Eight Phantoms’, a Rolls-Royce Exhibition, will gather together the greatest Phantoms from the last 92 years in Mayfair, London. The Exhibition will welcome the next generation of this most celebrated luxury item. Over the next eight weeks, Rolls-Royce will announce which great Phantoms will journey to London from…
In the word’s of Game of Thrones, winter is coming! In fact, it’s already here in Australia so it’s the perfect time to plan a getaway to warmer places. The easy option is of course to jump on a plane and hit up Fiji or Thailand. But there’s so many options here in Australia which…
When, approximately one year ago, Rolls-Royce presented 103EX to the world, it invoked its coachbuilding heritage to inspire its future clientele. This Vision Vehicle envisaged a world of completely personal luxury mobility where new technologies would allow every Rolls-Royce to be designed in their owners’ image, should they wish. Such a Rolls-Royce would represent the…
We’ve been lucky enough to test drive the Ford Mondeo recently here at Dads Stuff and our review will be online soon. In the meantime we thought we’d share some exciting news from Ford, with the Mondeo getting a new premium look for 2017. Visual updates have joined the Driver Assistance Technology and SYNC® 3…
The revised 2017 Ford Everest range offers even greater choice with the exciting addition of the five-seat Everest Ambiente RWD to give Australians a broader suite of models to suit their lifestyles. The expansion of the Everest line-up allows a lower starting MLP of $47,9903 as customer demand for SUVs continues to grow. “The addition…
Aston Martin has unveiled its latest additions to the Vantage range, and despite the Red Bull of Daniel Ricciardo having an Australian Grand Prix to forget, this car won’t be forgotten in a hurry. These true collectibles have been created by the marque’s in-house personalisation service; Q by Aston Martin. Celebrating the two brands’ unique…
