Nathan Ponchard

2017 Audi Q2: How different is it to the Q3?

They may only be a number apart, but there’s soon to be a lot more separating the more compact end of Audi’s SUV showroom

2016 Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo review

It’s spice-up-your-life time for the Skoda Fabia, now with MY17 upgrades and a bells-and-whistles range-topper.

Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo revealed

Skoda has fleshed-out its MY17 Fabia range with a range-topping Monte Carlo variant, fresh equipment and sharper pricing.

Skoda Kodiaq SUV to spearhead global sales push

Large SUV crucial to Skoda’s global ambitions.

2017 Nissan GT-R Quick Review

Nearly a decade after it launched, Nissan throws the kitchen sink at the R35 GT-R to create a more broadly appealing, yet still hyper-focused sports car.

2017 Nissan GT-R review

The R35 Nissan GT-R gets its most extensive makeover yet, attempting to be more things to more people.

2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S long-term car review, part 4

On a little prayer, the C63 takes us there

Volkswagen to introduce five all-new SUVs by 2018

Tiguan seven-seater, new Touareg the first of five all-new VW-badged SUVs planned for Australia

Volkswagen Beetle bows out with ‘Classic’ edition

Australia will be one of the first markets to say a second farewell to the iconic Beetle

2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S long-term car review, part 3

Even on a tight rein, it’s always Sport over Comfort in our Mercedes-AMG C63 long-termer.

2016 Honda NSX review

A generation after Honda’s game-changing late-’80s supercar followed the last great Civics to the afterlife, the NSX returns with a completely new set of skills

2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S long-term car review, part 2

Road-trip shenanigans cement the bond.

2017 Porsche Panamera could be world's fastest luxury sedan

Second-gen Panamera billed as the world’s fastest luxury ‘sedan’

Porsche 718 Cayman: 7 Things you didn’t know

Porsche is tagging its 718 Cayman as the brand’s new entry-level sports car. If the words Porsche and entry-level strung together gets your spidey senses tingling, Nathan Ponchard details 7 things about this latest Porsche that you’ll want to know

2016 Porsche 718 Cayman Quick review

Porsche returns to its roots with the flat-four 718 Cayman. But this re-imagined entry-level sports car is more than just a terrific new engine.

2016 Porsche 718 Cayman first drive review

The poor man’s 911 gets a new role as Porsche’s entry-level sports car via a flat-four heart transplant and a personality all of its own

2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe Quick Review

The two-door version of Mercedes-AMG’s searing C63 S: sharing the sedan and wagon’s twin-turbo V8, but with many engineering improvements under its tightly wrapped skin.

2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe review

Benz has gifted the AMG treatment to its new-gen C-Class coupe, but this isn’t just a two-door C63 S sedan – it’s an even tougher, burlier, better performance car.

Archive: Top 10 cars of 2013

It was a year when great new metal was bountiful. Here, in no particular order, are the Top 10 cars of 2013 that really moved us

Mazda’s ‘G-Vectoring Control’ tech review

Mazda has new tech to make life easier and smoother behind the wheel

New Mazda CX-9 to offer broader range and greater value

The missing piece in Mazda’s impressive ‘SkyActiv’ passenger-car range – the new-gen CX-9 seven-seat SUV – goes on sale in Australia next month.

2016 Audi S4 Quick Review

The first performance variant of Audi’s all-new (B9) A4 range, featuring a brand new turbocharged V6 engine and one of the greatest cabins in the business.