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2018 Skoda Octavia RS Liftback review
Small changes make the new RS a nicer ride to live with

Porsche 911 Carrera S wins Performance Car of the Year 2005: Classic MOTOR
A Porsche 911 won the first ever PCOTY. Here’s why history repeated itself in 2005…

2018 BMW X3 xDrive 30i quick review
The all-new X3 has arrived with three variants including this mid-priced 2.0-litre petrol version, which is expected to be biggest seller.

Performance cars $75K-150K: Australia’s Best Value Cars
Spoiler alert! Equal parts fast and fancy, these cars blend visceral driving thrills with plenty of luxury.

Performance cars under $75K: Australia’s Best Value Cars
Performance cars aren’t often known for being good value for money, but there’s a surprising array of athletic n’ affordable autos on the market.

2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE review
Introverts need not apply for this track-ready beast

Headed Woodward with Mike Simcoe
Robbo shoots the breeze with GM design boss Mike Simcoe at Detroit’s annual Woodward Dream Cruise

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII at Performance Car of the Year 2005: Classic MOTOR
Is this all it could give, or would a fully fit EVO have won PCOTY?

2017 Kia Stinger 330S vs 2017 Holden VFII Commodore SS-V Redline review
Can Kia’s stonking twin-turbo V6 Stinger really fill a Falcodore-sized hole in our hearts?

Dual-cab 4×4 utes: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017
Australia can’t get enough of dual-cab utes right now, and there’s plenty to choose from. Here’s the best of the bunch.

Wheels Investigation: Australia’s petrol is one of the dirtiest in the world
Aussie petrol is amongst the developed world’s dirtiest, and quality standards are going nowhere

Subaru Impreza WRX STi at Performance Car of the Year 2005: Classic MOTOR
Chassis tweaks eliminated the push for more shove

2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Quick Review
Jeep’s strong-selling Grand Cherokee has become even more premium via a significant mid-life makeover

People movers under $60K: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017
Got a crowd to move? People movers may have fallen out of fashion, but this bunch provides excellent value for money.

Editor’s letter: The pressure and the pride of Car of the Year
Organising COTY wouldn’t be much more difficult if the office was on fire, but it’s all worth it in the end

Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG at Performance Car of the Year 2005: Classic MOTOR
Stomped by the E55 in a straight line, C55 plays catch up on track

2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance vs 2017 Honda Civic Type R review
The Type R needs to save Honda’s mojo, but a sharper Golf GTI stands in its way. Game on!

Toyota Yaris AP4 rally car ride with Harry Bates
MOTOR scores a first-hand experience in a new Australian Rally Championship car

2018 Ford Focus RS Limited Edition Review
Ford throws a proper differential into the snout of its feistiest hot hatch

The Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo was almost supercharged
Former Tickford and FPV program manager tells MOTOR how the Barra almost became ‘super’

Large SUV/4WD: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017
Love the great outdoors? These high-riding family wagons will get you far away from the big smoke.

SUV 7-seater under $60K: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017
Whether you’ve got a big brood or just want a couple of “just in case” seats for when the in-laws visit, these three-row SUV options should fit the bill.

HSV Clubsport R8 at Performance Car of the Year 2005: Classic MOTOR
Clubsports lose pace around the track but are better for it

2018 Jeep Cherokee Review
The Cherokee is a comfortable and powerful mid-sized SUV from Jeep that drives very nicely. The dual-range 4WD Cherokee Trailhawk is very good off-road too.
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