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Nissan MY14 GT-R review

A quick blast in the latest version of Nissan’s missile

October 15, 2014

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Porsche Panamera Turbo S

Owning a Porsche Panamera Turbo S in Australia is like owning a lion and keeping it permanently locked in a cage. A trip to Heathcote Raceway drag strip graphically illustrates the problem

October 14, 2014

Comparisons

Holden Barina CD v Honda City VTi v Hyundai Accent Active v Mitsubishi Mirage ES comparison review

Sexy they’re not, but light sedans are cheaper and (mostly) better than ever. Here are four of the best

October 1, 2014

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Volvo S60 Polester MY14 review

Volvo improves the Polestar recipe with a few choice updates and clever tweaks to make an already quick car more enjoyable

September 29, 2014

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2015 Ford Mustang review

You want answers on bound-for-Oz 2015 Mustang? We’ve got them, fresh from tearing Southern California’s mountains a new one in both 5.0 V8 GT and 2.3 Ecoboost forms

September 26, 2014

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Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Sport review

This ‘mid-strength’ CLA250 Sport 4matic is a quirky niche-carver, plugging a gap between the humble CLA200 and the herculean CLA45 AMG

September 25, 2014

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Jaguar XJR review

It’s been five years since Jaguar has graced us with an XJR, but now it’s back, and an altogether more serious proposition

September 24, 2014

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Bentley Continental V8 S Review

Bentley’s new Continental V8 S does exactly what it says on the box, offering supreme comfort with a sporting bent. But which one has the better character?

September 22, 2014

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VIDEO: Jaguar XJR vs. Audi S8

To discover which one of these range-topping luxury performance machines is the fastest, we put them head-to-head

September 19, 2014

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Abarth 695 Assetto Corse review

Abarth’s little racer eats circuits for breakfast

September 5, 2014

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First Fang: Toyota’s F1 Simulator

Far from a glorified video game, Toyota’s $10 million simulator plays a pivotal role in the race-winning speed of its latest endurance racing challenger

August 12, 2014

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First Fang: Fiat 500 & Abarth

Fiat’s 500 and Abarth get a new colour palette and range topper

August 8, 2014

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First Fang: Hyundai Veloster Race Car

The angry rasp filling the cabin offers a strong clue that this isn’t your typical Hyundai

August 1, 2014

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First Fang: Peugeot RCZ-R

Peugeot’s new RCZ-R provides plenty of substance to match the style

July 25, 2014

Comparisons

Head2Head: Renault Clio RS200 vs Subaru BRZ

Subaru’s must-drive BRZ goes up against Renault’s practical performer

July 15, 2014

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Worlds Apart

MX-5 thought it had the sporty rag-top market all to itself, but not if Mini’s new Cooper S Cabrio has its way

July 7, 2014

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First Fang: Ferrari California T

Ferrari has done away with the old California’s naturally aspirated V8 and replaced it with a twin-turbo version cranking out 412kW and 755Nm. So how does it drive?

July 7, 2014

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG review

The sensational Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG ‘Gullwing’ is so much more than a tribute to the brand’s glorious past. It’s a modern classic.

July 7, 2014

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First Fang: FPV GT-F

It’s here! With 351kW, the GT F is the fastest Falcon ever. Unfortunately, it’s also the last Falcon GT ever. So is it a fitting farewell? Or just a tarted-up GT-P?

July 7, 2014

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2010 Audi RS5 review

The RS5 should be just like the glorious old RS4 only sexier and better. But is it?

July 7, 2014

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First Fang: Porsche Panamera GTS

A collective groan must sweep through the engineering department whenever the product planners emerge from a meeting exclaiming “We need a sports limousine!” All the premium car makers are it, attempting to meld the seemingly contradictory qualities of a sports car (agile, lightweight, involving) and a luxury cruiser (big, comfortable, refined) with varying degrees of success.

July 7, 2014