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Snackable Review: Volkswagen Amarok

When it comes to 4×4 utes, the Amarok is in a class of its own. It offers passenger-car refinement and is still tough and off-road capable. But most of all it feels ‘right’ – that rare feeling you get when you know you’re in a serious machine and not a toy.

Ford Mustang vs. Falcon XR8

Ford’s new V8 superstar goes hunting with its Aussie mate

2015 Volvo XC90 review

Swedish brand’s new dawn begins right here with the stylish seven-seat Volvo XC90 SUV that takes up the challenge to the German luxury brands, starting with the Audi Q7 and BMW X5

2014-2015 Ford Focus Review

The Ford Focus has long been one of the better small cars to drive. Power is excellent in most versions, and the revised Focus ST sports hatch is absorbing and quick.

2015 Ford Everest review

Ford’s all-new seven-seater has genuine off-road credentials and the ability to challenge the popular Toyota Prado, Isuzu MU-X and Holden Colorado 7 for 4×4 SUV honours

Snackable Review: Mitsubishi Triton

If you’re looking for a value-for-money four-wheel drive, it’s hard to go past the Mitsubishi Triton. Its tidy handling, user-friendly 4×4 system and the $36,990 entry-level price tag appeals to serious adventurers and weekend warriors alike.

Opinion: Dumbing down Australia

Imagine how a new law proposing to make a frontal lobotomy compulsory for all immigrants to Australia would be received

Snackable Review: Nissan Navara NP300

Forget your silly little dogs, your Gucci handbags and your Toyota Yaris – there is nothing more attractive than a real woman, or bloke, driving a real car. The new Nissan Navara NP300 is no bubble-gum ride.

Ford Fiesta Sport vs Renault Clio vs Alfa Romeo Mito

Cool Euro hatches have gone viral, with tiny engines that thrive on boost juice. Does the formula work?

2016 Audi R8 review

New Audi R8 supercar continues with its Lambo-infused formula but adds more technology and more punch to tackle Lamborghini Huracan and Porsche 911 Turbo

2015 Chrysler 300 review

Restyled Chrysler 300 reaches back into the past to bolster its (slightly) more upmarket future

2015 Infiniti QX80 review

Overdone styling meets underdone dynamics in the Nissan Patrol-based Infiniti QX80

TWR Jaguar XJS onboard at Winton

Ride shotgun as the 1985 Bathurst winner tackles a wet Winton

Mini JCW review

Capable things do come in small packages

2030 Mercedes-Benz F 015 Review

Forget the chauffer; the Mercedes-Benz F 015 is taking travel back to the future… to the future… from the future… Ugh! It’s so mind-boggling, we’re not even sure where it comes from.

Mark Webber tells all

Aussie F1 star finally spills the beans in revealing autobiography

2015 Mercedes-Benz GLC review

Great-looking C-Class-based Mercedes-Benz GLC shows exactly what premium means to its mid-size SUV rivals, the Audi Q5 and BMW X3

Snackable Review: Land Rover Discovery Sport

Land Rover Discovery Sport may look like a Toorak Tractor, but under the stylish exterior, this medium-SUV is much tougher than it looks.

2015 Citroen DS3 Racing drive

This proper Citroen hot-hatch, tuned by its Racing division and brimming with World Rally DNA, has a chance of making it to Oz

Audi TT Roadster review

Drops its top, but doesn’t lose its head

Hottest hot hatches

The GTI seems to be the smart hot-hatch choice, but what else is out there if you want to be a little different?

2016 Citroen DS3 DStyle automatic review

The quirky Citroen DS3 DStyle finally gets the drivetrain it deserves in the form of PSA’s 1.2-litre turbocharged triple with six-speed auto

Snackable Review: Subaru Forester

The Subaru Forester MY15 range proves it’s what’s on the inside that counts.

Goodbye Ford Performance Vehicles

In the end, Ford Performance Vehicles went out with a whimper, rather than a bang