Hatch Comparison
If form ever met function in the biblical sense, their offspring would undoubtedly be a five-door hatch. And it could be one of these. Before the automotive world accepted the term ‘crossover’ into its...
View ArticleDaihatsu Sirion 1.3
We’ve come to the end of our three-month liaison with the diminutive Daihatsu. While its notchy gearbox tested our patience and its soft styling didn’t find universal appeal, its economical little mill...
View ArticleDaihatsu takes it to the 1 tonne max
I had to admit my shoulders did slump a fraction when I first lay eyes on the Gran Max. The name led me down the garden path. Instead of a spicy hot hatch, the vehicle that greeted me was suspiciously...
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Daihatsu Materia Turbo web review
The website urbandictionary.com, a website dedicated to all things slang and urban, defines the word ‘frontin’ as follows: ‘Urban slang. To put up a facade or make appearances, typically to impress or...
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Daihatsu Terios SWB review
Daihatsu recently updated its cutesy Terios and invited us along for a weekend adventure to sample its charms. At face value this vehicle is a fun city clicker with faux off-road pretentions, equipped...
View ArticleToyota, Honda, Nissan recall: are you affected?
A mind-boggling 11.5 million vehicles are now affected by faulty Takata airbags produced in Japan. Combined with all the previous Takata airbag-related recalls, an estimated 6.5 million Toyota-made...
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