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2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI feature review
Volkswagen isn’t content with resting on its laurels with the MK8 Golf GTI. But has it messed with a perennially winning formula?

The best sounding engines you can buy today
Power isn’t everything. These are the greatest sounding engines for your listening pleasure.

Car vs Ute vs SUV: How the vehicle you buy should guide the way you drive
Exactly what are the real-world dynamic drawbacks of choosing an SUV or dual-cab ute over a passenger car?

The performance cars disappearing from sale in Australia this year
Renowned nameplates are on hiatus as the list of affordable, focused offerings shrinks ahead of an electrified return – for some

The car scene on Twitter is the home you didn’t know you needed
Twitter – famous for political bunfights and lots of COVID-19 aggro – also has a kinder, gentler world that is indispensable for the car lover

Video: 2021 Skoda Octavia RS review – performance tested
Putting the latest hot Octavia up against the stopwatch

Hyundai Ioniq 5 v Tesla Model 3: Specs and pricing compared
How does the new contender stack up against the EV king?

Schumacher: Was the Netflix documentary a cop-out?
Michael Schumacher was a complex character, but does the new Netflix documentary do his legend justice?

What happened in MOTOR 12 years ago? We experience a Le Mans legend, the Sauber-Mercedes C9
We strap into the one of the greatest Le Mans cars of all time

Into the Scottish wilds with an Aston Martin Speedster and DBX
What better way to frame the past, present and future of Aston Martin than a bracing blast through the Scottish Highlands with the Speedster and DBX

Premcar turns 25: MOTOR chats with Bernie Quinn
Fast Fords, 4x4s and choppers, one of Australia’s leading manufacturing companies has notched up a quarter century

Why the Nissan Z32 300ZX is a hidden JDM gem
In a booming market, the Nissan 300ZX is a retro cool bargain

1999 Subaru WRX STi 22B: A quick history lesson
The ultimate AWD classic is also one of the rarest

How Godzilla got its name
化物! “It’s Japanese for monster.” “What, like Godzilla?”

$50K sedan showdown: 2021 Hyundai Sonata N Line v Kia Stinger 200S
These two Korean cousins offer very different means to one specific end

Why McLaren and Ferrari have built 120-degree V6 engines
We explain why two performance powerhouses have thrown their weight behind an engine design that has never been put into mass production
Short Circuits: How the global automotive world is left starving for chips
The global semiconductor shortage has cost carmakers more than A$140 billion, and more supply pain is predicted. Is your new car affected?

Here’s every manufacturer looking to race at Le Mans
From Ferrari to Cadillac, the grids at La Sarthe is going to get very crowded in the coming years

The Japanese AMGs you’ve never heard of
Remember when both Honda and Mitsubishi paired up with AMG? We do!

What happened in MOTOR 13 years ago? We got one of the first R35s in the country for a legendary family battle
The Nissan R35 GT-R faces the legendary Skylines that built the legend

The five items you need to survive your first track day
Eyeing your first track day? Here are the things you need to get the most out of the experience

How to become a motoring journalist
MOTOR’s editor on what you’ll need to succeed in landing a job as a motoring writer

Modern Classic: Porsche 944
Evolution of the parts-bin 924 became a financial lifeline for the Stuttgart brand, and one of the best-handling cars of its era

What the future holds for Alpina
We sit down with Andreas Bovensiepen to find out his take on the future of the industry and Alpina
