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2015 Toyota RAV4 Review
The Toyota RAV4 is a deservedly popular mid-sized SUV. Strengths include low-cost servicing and great front seats. This review covers RAV4s prior to the December 2015 facelift.
2015 Holden Astra VXR First Drive Review
Hot hatch reload with a Holden badge. Quick, sharp dynamically, and aggressively priced, the VXR is a primo hot hatch option.
2016 Peugeot 308 GTi 270 review
Peugeot is about to drop a small but powerful explosive device into the hot-hatch market with its new 308 GTi 270. Stand well back
2016 Volkswagen T6 Transporter review
Volkswagen has smartened up its genre-creating Transporter range, with better diesels and updated cabins
Caterham CSR 175 review
When invited to punt the Ford-powered Caterham CSR 175 we grabbed it
2016 Mazda MX-5 Club BBS Pack review
US buyers of the new Mazda MX-5 can option Brembo brakes, Bilstein suspension and forged BBS wheels. Should we envy them?
Range Rover Hybrid review
Electrified Rangie great in theory, but in practice?
Holden Astra GTC Sport Video Review
If sporty hatchbacks are your thing, we reckon the Holden Astra is one of the better looking options. This model has been around for a while, but it still represents good value, and it’s fun! Especially in what Holden calls, Sunny Melon Yellow.
Snackable Review: Holden Astra GTC Sport
It may not be the newest kid on the block, but keen drivers and the budget conscious will appreciate the Holden Astra.
2015 Volkswagen Polo GTI First Drive Review
Mini-Me Golf GTI is even better, a substantial step forward for an already accomplished performer.
2015 Renault Sport Megane RS275 Cup Premium First Drive Review
The current RenaultSport Megane 275 Cup Premium may be in the twilight of its life, but key upgrades – and brilliant fundamentals – keep it utterly engaging and hugely desirable.
Custom 4x4: 6x6 Hellhog Jeep Wrangler
Why did Wild Boar Off-Road make a 6x6 Wrangler with a supercharged V8 producing 562kW? Stupid question.
2016 Audi TT Quattro Sport long-term car review
Not a bad ‘first car’ for Wheels’ newest family member. Tony O'Kane acquaints himself with his sleek new Audi TT long-termer.
2015 Mercedes-Benz GLC First Drive Review
Handsome C-Class based SUV finally makes it to Oz with plenty of standard spec and decent performance right out of the box.
2015 Hyundai Accent Active review
Cut-price Accent ushers in smaller, less powerful engine, but willing CVT makes up points for the car that replaces the i20 at the bottom of the Hyundai range.
HSV Clubsport R8 long-term review
Time for Damo to (re)connect with his inner Bogan, in his first – and likely last – Australian built long-termer.
Volvo XC90 safety technology in the cloud
New Volvo XC90 shows how car makers will use ‘The Cloud’ to save lives.
2015 Audi TT First Drive Review
The evolution of a design icon continues. The TT is beautiful and fun. It’s not a through and through sportscar, but it doesn’t need to be.
Top 4x4 customs 2015
As the New Year approaches, the 4X4 Australia crew looks back at some of its favourite four-wheel drive customs for 2015.
Toyota Fortuner Crusade review
The Fortuner is an affordable diesel with honest and effective off-road ability. But does it raise the bar?
Custom 4x4: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
When you’re called ‘Speedie’, a V6 Jeep Wrangler doesn’t live up to your name. A supercharger and other mods soon fix that.
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2015 Subaru Forester 2.0D-L long-term car review, part 4
Deceptively roomy Forester shifts the family ... and its values
Snackable Review: Subaru Forester XT
The high-riding Subaru Forester is about as practical as family cars get while still being fun to drive.
2016 Lexus LX570 review
You don’t even need a road to enjoy the latest updates to Lexus’s rolling palace.