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John Carey: The Hume enters the EV era
Carey ponders how useful the Hume highway charging network will actually be

Have no fear: EVs are only going to get better
Radical change can be deeply unnerving, but the revolution starting to sweep through the automotive industry shouldn’t be a source of trepidation, but something to be embraced

A day with a Ferrari 812 Superfast
How would you go driving an $800,000 Ferrari through Sydney traffic? Tim Robson did it… and he’s now got more grey hair to prove it

Chinese-built Lotus SUVs: is this the beginning of the end?
Geely’s massive $1.8bn factory gets go-ahead in Wuhan

Editor’s letter: Range anxiety is not dead
I genuinely thought range anxiety was dead. But, as happens from time to time, I was wrong

Opinion: How to dig Bentley out of a hole
Volkswagen AG has put the clock on the ailing Brits

Does anybody believe in Nurburgring laptimes anymore?
Let’s face it. Things have got a bit silly at the Green Hell

Michael Stahl: Waking up in Porsche paradise
Stahl takes a trip to Laguna Seca for the Porsche Rennsport Reunion VI festival

Stephen Corby: surrender your licence? Balls to that
“Having a vasectomy must be a lot like the day you have to hand your driver’s licence in.”

WhichCar team 2019 new car wish list
These are the vehicles the WhichCar writers are most looking forward to in 2019

John Carey: the hot air of climate deniers
Carbon dioxide was identified before Captain James Cook made the first map of the east coast of Australia. How much the gas contributes to the Greenhouse Effect was discovered when Ned Kelly was a boy.

The Insider: ANCAP stars don’t always align
Are we too safety-focused?

John Carey: Browsing the EV showroom
Carey wonders whether an EV will feature in his garage sometime soon

Editor’s letter: tired of the Toyota Supra waiting game
How much longer can we wait for the Toyota Supra?

Ad Standard’s double standards are out of control
Australia is addicted to alcohol and gambling but heaven forbid you should see someone having fun in a ute

What might’ve been: HSV’s hybrid eCommodore
Editor Inwood learns what HSV was planning, had they fettled with Holden’s ZB Commodore

Michael Stahl: Tribulations of a marathon man
A few weeks back I put on a penguin suit and took my dad to dinner. This was special, because he lives in Brisbane and I’m in Sydney, where this dinner was being held, at the Royal Automobile Club of Australia

Stephen Corby: Flat-six and out
“I spent a week in a yellow Cayman GTS and disliked it so much I never took it for a proper drive”

Why the four-door Ford Mustang is a terrible idea
A Mustang with four cylinders makes perfect sense, but four doors is a Ford faux pas

John Carey remembers Sergio Marchionne
The legacy of sweater man

Walter Rohrl on the everyday sports car: Porsche turns 70
The legendary test driver

Mark Webber on his Porsche obsession: Porsche turns 70
The quiet obsessive

Why Tailem Bend is the most important racetrack in Australia
A new motorsport oasis that the entire country can be proud of

The Insider: EV uncertainty
Future planning with a wonky crystal ball