Car Reviews &#038; Features

Merc’s New C63 AMG Coupe

Mercedes-Benz has released images of the new C63 AMG Coupe, which is based on the new C-Class Coupe range

2013 HSV Gen-F range review

HSV Gen-F / Holden Special Vehicles – We road and track test the 2013 F-Gen HSV, the best high-performance rear-drive V8 Australia has ever built.

Mercedes-McLaren SLR 722 S Roadster review

The car with all the potential, but none of the drive.

Audi SQ5 review

Audi SQ5. Finally, a mid-size SUV with balls.

Volkswagen Golf Mk IV GTI vs Mk VI GTI comparison review

We put VW’s early and late-’00s hot-hatches up against each other to get an accurate look at how far the GTI has come.

Peugeot 208 GTi review

Peugeot has resurrected GTi badge and has created a cracking compact hot hatch worthy of wearing it.

STAYIN’ ALIVE WITH A DISCO BALL MIRROR

An exterior rear-view mirror that its creator claims eliminates the driver’s ‘blind spot’ has received a U.S. patent. The subtly curved mirror, invented by Drexel University mathematics professor Dr. R. Andrew Hicks, dramatically increases the driver’s field of view with minimal distortion.

2009 Porsche Boxster review

So how has the Boxster fared over its first full decade? Rather nicely, in fact.

Mercedes-Benz E500 Cabriolet 2014: Review

Mercedes-Benz has no excuses for not being at the top of the four-seat convertible game. It’s been at it for more than 100 years and its 2014 E500 Cabriolet is now cleaner looking, faster, more economical and far, far safer.

DROP AND GIVE ME 2012!

Czech artist David Cerny has brought his vision of the Olympic Games in London to life, for the 30th summer games.

FPV Super Pursuit vs HSV Maloo R8

Blue-collar chic has never been as potent as these tray-backs on steroids

Audi S3 vs BMW M135i vs Mercedes A45 AMG: Comparison review

Gentlemen, start your engines for a two-day no-holds-barred 2013 shootout between the Audi S3, the BMW M135i and the Mercedes A45 AMG.

PEDAL TO THE HOT ROD METAL

There are pedal cars, and then there are miniature, mechanical works of art. A series of nine radical, custom pedal cars have been produced by some of America’s coolest hot rod builders to be auctioned by the Peterson Automotive Museum at next week’s RM Auctions event in Monterey, California.

2009 HSV Clubsport R8 review

The big-selling Clubby has grown in size, power and poise. But is it really better?

Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Review

Call it facelift is you must, but the “new generation” Mercedes-Benz E-Class range has just lobbed into Oz with a bold new look, gutsier and more efficient engines, richer updated interiors, higher levels of standard equipment, better value and a raft of cutting-edge tech that brings (albeit very limited) autonomous driving to local terra firma. It’s a direct response, Merc-Benz says, to customer wants of more aggression, power and technology in their Es.

Gallery: PEDAL TO THE HOT ROD METAL

There are pedal cars, and then there are miniature, mechanical works of art. A series of nine radical, custom pedal cars have been produced by some of America’s coolest hot rod builders to be auctioned by the Peterson Automotive Museum at next week’s RM Auctions event in Monterey, California.

2010 Porsche Panamera Turbo review

It ain’t pretty, but the Panamera means business

Alfa Romeo 4C first drive

MOTOR slides in Australia’s first Alfa Romeo 4C

POLAND’S SUPERSTAR SUPERCAR

Maranello, Modena, and St Agata … homes of Ferrari, Maserati and Lamborghini. For many car enthusiasts they define the spiritual centre of the super sports car universe as northern Italy. Others might nominate Zuffenhausen, Germany (Porsche), Molsheim, France (Bugatti), or Woking, UK (McLaren). But if emerging maker Arrinera Automotive hits its ambitious targets, Warsaw, Poland will soon be added to that impressive, geographic roll-call.

Hard Core! Porsche vs Lamborghini

Lamborghini’s hardest Gallardo takes on Porsche’s sharpest-shooting 911

First Fang: Jaguar F-Type Coupe

There’s a V6 version but forget it. The V8 is the one you want.

Gallery: POLAND’S SUPERSTAR SUPERCAR

For four years, Arrinera Automotive has been developing the Hussarya, a mid-engine supercar designed to take on the world’s best.

Holden Commodore SS V RS454 Sportwagon review

A Holden dealer has turned up the wick on the Commodore SS V Sportwagon’s 6.0-litre V8, offering 480kW and 920Nm of rubber-smoking, supercharged goodness

Lamborghini Aventador at Phillip Island

So rarefied is the Lamborghini Aventador’s air that only now has MOTOR managed to get its mitts on one