Car Reviews &#038; Features

$50-100K: 4th – Chrysler 300 SRT8 Core

BFYB 2014: Straight-line grunt is its Core competency

$50-100K: 5th- Holden SS-V Redline

BFYB 2014: Cracking corner clinger, but SS not V good at grunt

$50-100K: 6th – Volvo S60 Polestar

BFYB 2014: Big-boost Swede lacks crucial polish

$50-100K: 7th – Audi RS Q3

BFYB 2014: RS-badge raises expectations, but not track talent

$50-100K: 8th – Lexus IS350 F-Sport

BFYB 2014: Classy effort, but couldn’t produce the numbers required

Drag Race: Ford vs Holden utes

XR6 Turbo faces off against SS V Redline

April 27, 2015

2015 Nissan Micra review

Nissan’s nipped and tucked Micra hits its rivals where it hurts – the bottom line

April 27, 2015

Ford Mustang Ecoboost Convertible review

Forget burnouts and lap times, it’s more about soaking up the scenery in Ford’s drop-top, four-pot pony

April 25, 2015

Toyota 86 auto review

Does a self-shifter ruin the 86 experience?

Tesla Model S P85D review

Shocking acceleration and all-wheel drive grip from two electric motors amps up the talents of the Model S

Lexus RC F review

MOTOR verdict on Lexus’s BMW M4 fighter

2015 Nissan Juke ST review

It’s still not going to appeal to every palate, but Nissan’s extrovert Juke has had some development budget aimed in its direction. It emerges with some well-judged upgrades.

Weekly Wallpaper: Ford Falcon XR8

Our smokey tribute to the last-ever performance Ford Falcon

April 23, 2015

Market Watch: BMW M6

V10 M coupe for the price of a Nissan 370Z

April 23, 2015

2015 Mitsubishi Outlander review

Mitsubishi has extensively revised the engineering and styling of its Outlander SUV, while enhancing value. But has enough been done to shake up the hotly competitive mid-sized market segment?

April 22, 2015

2015 Audi RS3 Sportback review

Audi RS3 Sportback sets out to smash Mercedes-AMG’s hugely successful A45 by offering more power and quicker acceleration

April 20, 2015

Audi RS3 review

First drive of Audi’s ballistic 270kW hot hatch

April 20, 2015

VIDEO: Meet the Hypercar Hoon

One man who’s not afraid to use his toy cupboard hard

April 17, 2015

2015 BMW X6M review

Niche within niches is a peculiarly German phenomenon, as the BMW X6M hammerhead proves. Now in its second-gen guise, the SUV flagship offers more power yet greater efficiency. But the point of it isn’t any clearer

April 17, 2015

2015 BMW X5M review

BMW’s bahn-storming X5M returns for another stab at the super-est SUV title, bringing boosts in power, efficiency and features, for a faster yet more frugal proposition. But cheap it’s not.

April 16, 2015

REVIEW: Volkswagen Polo GTI

New engine, more power and a manual gearbox!

April 16, 2015

2015 VW Polo GTI review

Remember the manual gearbox? One drive of the new Polo GTI and you won’t forget the joy of this manual hot-hatch as Volkswagen goes back to the future with its new baby

April 16, 2015

Wallpaper Wednesday: Porsche 918 in the outback

Welcome to our latest weekly series, where we offer up the finest images in the MOTOR archive for your downloadable enjoyment

April 15, 2015