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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
Editor’s letter: Can David Buttner save Holden?
Standing on the shiny tiles of the dealership, his tie a perfect windsor, his posture relaxed and confident, David Buttner looks remarkably calm
Michael Stahl on gathering a stable of prancing horses
F Scott Fitzgerald wrote the words: “Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me…”
Why Ford is wrong to torpedo its US car portfolio
The Blue Oval has dumped all its eggs into the utility basket
Opinion: Can one car do it all?
Many Australians feel the need to own more than one car, and Corby is starting to feel it too as he searches for his one car for all occasions
The Bathurst 1000 is no longer the best event at Mount Panorama
The Bathurst 12 Hour and Bathurst 1000 are two fantastic events, but if you only have time to attend one, there is a clear winner
Why the new Camry is the car we had to have
Australia suffered from its desire to keep making Toyota’s midsize car here. The new imported one is a welcome arrival
Opinion: Active safety will let you down one day
In-car systems that automatically slam on the brakes or lunge to fill a gap still have some way to come
Beware: Lexus’ ‘Ultimate’ LC 500 review
Why you shouldn’t get just anyone to review a car – even if they do happen to be one of the world’s highest-paid writers.
Why the Porsche Boxster should have been four-pot from birth
Love it or hate it, the four-cylinder Porsche Boxster is real. Here’s why it should always have been that way from the very start
Are current sports cars too quick for manual gearboxes?
Why fast cars need a fast transmission
Entrepreneurosis: Tesla model why?
Tesla’s business model draws stark similarities to the failed Bricklin and DeLorean, what’s different?
Is the car as we know it on borrowed time?
The UK’s decision to ban internal combustion-only cars by 2040 is part of a significant shift. However, its impact on the humble motor vehicle needs to be put in perspective
