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The week that was: V8 grunt, plush SUVs, and Matt Damon
This week also saw the Camaro ZL1 arrive in Australia, BMW introduce while-you-wait servicing and the first look at what’s set to be a motoring-movie favourite

2019 Mahindra XUV500 price and features
The affordable Indian-built seven-seat SUV celebrates it’s seventh year in Australia with a facelift

Gordon Murray reveals T.50 Supercar
Design legend to build the “last analogue supercar”

AMG announces M139 engine as most powerful four-cylinder
The powerplant likely to find a home in the next AMG A45 is a marvel of engineering

2019 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1’s real world performance tested
Don’t try to take on AWD superhatches at the lights in HSV’s $160k supercharged Camaro

Why the Camaro ZL1’s LT4 engine is one of the best V8s you can buy
Chevrolet worked hard to ensure the ZL1’s supercharged heart is an all time great

MSO releases High Downforce Kit for the McLaren 570S
Carbon-fibre wing and underbody vanes add 75kg of downforce to McLaren’s junior supercars

2020 Mercedes-AMG CLA35 Shooting Brake revealed
Hot hatch meets wagon in AMG’s newest CLA

Government inaction won’t slow EV introduction – Volkswagen
Volkswagen says it’s apolitical when it comes to its EV plans for Australia, but admits the business case is a little tougher in the absence of policy

Every V8 Holden Commodore is now sold (kinda…)
The public can no longer buy an Australian-built V8-powered sedan, with Holden selling out of VF Commodores

Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato off-road concept revealed
Lamborghini turns Huracán into wild off-road supercar concept

2020 BMW M8 revealed in coupe and convertible form
The first-ever production M8 has been officially unveiled

Hyundai Kona Hybrid under review for Australia
Petrol and electric variants of Hyundai’s small SUV could soon be joined by a best-of-both-worlds sibling

Ford v Ferrari movie trailer, cast, and details
Hype continues to build around upcoming historical motorsport drama

BMW’s new flagship showroom to offer 90min servicing
We take a look inside BMW’s new $65 million Sydney home

Skoda builds a ute!
Skoda apprentices create the Mountiaq, a Kodiaq-based ute we all want

VW smashes 35 year-old Nurburgring record with electric I.D. R
All-electric race car brings the Nurburgring into the 21st century with mega-quick lap

South Australia increases driving fines to offset lost revenue
Government to cash in an additional $79 million from speeding and traffic infringement fines over the next 12 months

2019 Tesla Model 3 Performance configurator details
Walking through Tesla’s ‘build your own’ steps for its newest model

Jaguar XJ looks to an electric future
Jaguar XJ production drawing to a close with the prospect of an all-electric ninth-generation in the fray

A Mini Electric tows a jumbo jet, plus the best EV stunts
Another all electric vehicle debunks the “EVs are gutless” myth

Porsche Boxster 981 Bergspyder is a sublime racecar tribute
Open-top driving nirvana in the form of a modernised Bergspyder

Cadillac adds 2020 CT4-V and CT5-V to performance range
Two new models for Caddy’s ‘go-fast’ range, with more to come

SsangYong reveals cut price long-wheelbase ute
Is this the most affordable 4×4 dual-cab ute in Australia?