Car Reviews

2015 Lexus GS F review

Forget grunt, it's about grip with the new Lexus GS F medium performance sedan that uses an old recipe to find new and exciting flavours of fun.

2016 Volkswagen Passat review

The B8-generation Volkswagen Passat combines affordable luxury with handsome sheetmetal, generous space and an excellent chassis

Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 long-term car review

Stahly loves that his Porsche 911 Carerra is working hard for him just sitting still

2015 Lexus RC F First Drive Review

An oh-so-Japanese blend of V8-rear-driven performance and luxury that doesn’t cookie-cut heroic German rivals.

2015 Holden Astra GTC First Drive Review

The Astra's back... again. It’s a good value, good looking hatch (despite its age) but drive experience is warm rather than hot.

Custom 4x4: Toyota 79 Series Land Cruiser

With its wicked-up V8 turbodiesel and slick-shifting six-speed auto, this VDJ79 mixes please with ease.

2015 Citroen DS3 First Drive Review

Fun French fizz, for those looking for something a little left of field.

2015 HSV Clubsport R8 LSA review

HSV saves the best for last, shoehorning the 400kW supercharged LSA V8 into the Clubsport and delivering a performance bargain of staggering capability.

Isuzu Ute IM Accessories

Isuzu Utes aren’t the fanciest things on the road. But even with a truck-load of modifications, they’re still cheaper than most high-end utes.

2015 Maserati Quattroporte review

Pitching a Maserati at people who aren’t bothered about performance might seem like selling steak knives that have been blunted, but in the case of the new ‘330bhp’ Quattroporte it’s actually a sharp move, dropping the entry price by $25K.

Snackable Review: Jaguar XE

British brand Jaguar presents its first compact luxury sedan in more than a decade, called the XE: but can it win buyers of the German brands?

Snackable Review: BMW X6M

BMW’s X6 likes to think it’s big on style, and thanks to an M badge, also on performance.

HSV Clubsport R8 LSA review

Supercharged power spreads across HSV's MY16 range

2015 Nissan GT-R review

Nissan massages its wondrous GT-R with newfound comfort and refinement that do nothing to diminish its amazing performance. But has age wearied the Japanese supercar warrior?

Porsche Macan Turbo review

Cayenne’s baby bro’ brings a new level of crazy to the crossover market

Peugeot 308 GTi 270 review

If you prefer your GTi French than German, Peugeot’s latest hot hatch is quite a thing

Lotus Exige S Roadster review

A Lotus Exige with luxury bits? What’s going on?

2015 Porsche Cayman GT4 review

Some breathless laps at the Phillip Island circuit in Victoria suggest that the 283kW GT4 – the first Cayman worked over by Porsche’s motorsport division – will be every bit as entertaining as it felt overseas

Peugeot 308 vs Renault Megane vs Volkswagen Golf

In an ever-automated world, here are three affordable Euro manuals that prove it’s great to shift your own gears

Snackable Review: Jaguar F-Type V6 S AWD Coupe

The Jaguar F-Type V6 S AWD Coupe is sure to steal hearts with its gorgeous looks and good all-round performance. But it comes at a premium over faster rivals.

2015 Holden Commodore SS-V Redline review

A bigger, more powerful and more vocal V8 for the VF Series II Commodore makes it a fitting send off for the most popular Holden nameplate ever.

Fiat 500 v Nissan Micra v Suzuki Celerio comparison review

These babies are among the smallest and cheapest cars in Australia, but they are bursting with brio and bonhomie