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2022 BYD Atto 3 review: First Australian drive

The new BYD Atto 3 is coming with the Blade battery, attention-grabbing price and possibly one of the more confusing launches in recent memory

Performance COTY

General Motor’s Magnetic Ride Control Dampers were the coolest suspension at PCOTY 2022

The Corvette C8 Stingray comes fitted with clever dampers unlike anything else in the field

Performance COTY

Skoda Octavia RS finishes ninth at MOTOR’s Sports Car of the Year 2022

Skoda’s family hauler Octavia RS proves you don’t have to give up on fun when you grow up by finishing in a respectable ninth at MOTOR’s Sports Car of the Year 2022

Performance COTY

Alpina B3 slinks its way to eighth in MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year 2022

The German Autobahn monster flew fast and low under the radar at Performance Car of the Year 2022

Reviews

2023 Maserati Grecale review: International first drive

The Grecale SUV stands to become Maserati’s best-selling car by a big margin – but can it live up to the brand’s promise?

Performance COTY

How turning down the tempo improves the Hyundai i30 Sedan N’s driving experience

At what point does steering become too quick?

Reviews

2021 Mazda CX-8 Touring SP petrol review

Mazda revives sporty SP nameplate for pragmatic three-row SUV

Performance COTY

Volkswagen Golf GTI continues its legacy to finish eighth at MOTOR’s Sports Car of the Year 2022

An all-new generation of the iconic hot hatch benchmark faces tough fresh competition at Sports Car of the Year 2022

Performance COTY

Jaguar F-Type P450 R-Dynamic slides into seventh at MOTOR’s Performance Car Of the Year 2022

The last time Australia was offered a rear-drive V8 F-Type it impressed the judges at Performance Car of the Year. Can the follow-up do the same?

Performance COTY

Ford Mustang Mach 1 hauls its way into seventh at MOTOR’s Sports Car of the Year 2022

For the first time a Mustang was able to survive track testing at MOTOR’s Sports Car of the Year 2022

Reviews

2022 Tesla Model 3 review

The most affordable Tesla is the company’s best car. And it now comes with extra range and a new interface

Performance COTY

How to get the most out of the Porsche 911 GT3’s aerodynamics

Andy takes a closer look at the various aerodynamic settings of the fearsome Porsche 992 GT3 – PCOTY 2022’s hot lap king

Performance COTY

Porsche Taycan Turbo S charges into sixth place at MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year 2022

At PCOTY 2022 the Taycan is out to prove that not only can electric performance be engaging, but an EV can still feel like a Porsche

Features

How Trevor Worthington led Ford Australia to the world stage… and kept it there

From being a Ford Australia engineer to leading the Blue Oval’s global product development, this boy from Tallangatta has quite the resume

Performance COTY

Toyota GR Yaris Rallye slides into sixth at MOTOR’s Sports Car of the Year 2022

Second time’s the charm? Toyota’s fully-loaded GR Yaris Rallye hits back and finishes sixth at Sports Car of the Year

Features

Chrysler VH Charger R/T E38: retro throwback

At Bathurst, it didn’t win on Sunday, yet still sold on Monday

Performance COTY

Corvette C8 Stingray turns heads on its way to fifth at MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year 2022

Grabbing more attention than a Lamborghini, the Corvette C8 impressed on its Australian debut at MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year 2022

Reviews

2022 Mercedes-Benz C200 review

A gifted base car that has us questioning if you really need a C300…

Comparisons

Spec battle: Toyota GR Corolla vs Focus ST, i30 N, Megane RS, Civic Type R, WRX STI, Golf R

If you’re in the market for Toyota’s latest hot hatch, see how it ranks against its main competition

Performance COTY

Porsche Boxster 25 Years swans into fourth at MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year 2022

The subtly brilliant Porsche Boxster 25 Years just misses the podium at Performance Car of the Year 2022

Performance COTY

Mazda MX-5 GT RS ties for fourth in MOTOR’s Sports Car of the Year 2022

Mazda’s MX-5 GT RS ties with Hyundai’s hi-po sedan for Fourth at our inaugural Sports Car of the Year title

Performance COTY

Hyundai i30 Sedan N powers to a joint fourth-place at MOTOR’s Sports Car of the Year 2022

If the Sports Car of the Year field skipped Phillip Island, the impressive Hyundai i30 Sedan N might have nabbed the inaugural title

Features

Why the Nissan 200SX is a modern classic

There was no follow up when the last Nissan 200SX rolled off the production line two decades ago, but we already knew it was irreplaceable

Reviews

2022 Porsche Taycan RWD review: Australian first drive

Porsche’s most affordable Taycan contrasts its older siblings but shines as brightly