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On another plane: flat-plane V8s explained
Here’s why only the bold dare go where the traditional bent-eight can’t

Former Holden design director explains BMW 4 Series grille
Long-time GM designer and father of the iconic Efijy concept Richard Ferlazzo gives his verdict on that grille

How bored Rolls Royce buyers got creative during the pandemic
2020’s pandemic gave Rolls buyers a lot more time to come up with ways to pimp their rides

1985 Citroen BX 4TC – Forgotten fast cars
This car was a Group B rally weapon so inept that its maker tried to delete it from history

Buyer’s guide: 1996 HSV VS GTS-R
The Big Banana remains one of HSV’s rarest models, with outlandish looks to match its growing cult status

The 13 most exciting performance cars coming in 2021
From Le Mans hypercars to bullet bantamweights, pencil this hot baker’s dozen into your diary

The new McRae: Colin McRae’s nephew Max drives his cars
Is Colin McRae’s nephew a champ in waiting? We strap into ‘555’ to find out

Best of Audi Quattro: Ur-Quattro v RS2 Avant v RS4 v R8
For the first time in Australia, we gather the finest quattros from each of the four decades of production

How the Mini Moke became Aussie export gold
Abandoned by Brits, this tiny open-sider found export success Down Under

Modern Classic: The Holden Monaro for this century
Monaro still stands as a high-water mark of Aussie design and ingenuity

Can the TT RS live up to Audi’s legendary rallying heritage?
Why the Audi TT RS is the spiritual successor to the legendary Sport Quattro

Opinion: A car’s cost is inversely proportionate to fun factor
A really fast, expensive and rare car is often the opposite of driving nirvana, reckons Dan

BMW M1 driven in the German countryside
We send Robbo in a BMW M1 to find an outrageous private collection of BMW M1 parts

Top 10 most bizarre car colour names
We pick out some the most creative, silliest and downright weird colour names

Driving the 007 Aston Martins of No Time to Die
We confirm that Aston Martins were harmed in the making of the newest Bond flick

Flashback: McLaren and Lambo collect Christmas trees in style
F1 GTR and Huracan Performante bring the festive cheer. But which one does it best?

Toyota Yaris GR vs Honda Civic Type R drag race
Can the Yaris really beat a Civic Type R in a best of three drag, brake comparison and an exhaust ‘sound off’? The result might surprise you…

How the quest for efficiency killed the BMW M140i
How Bavaria’s rear-drive hot hatch was given the boot

An interview with McLaren CEO Mike Flewitt
The boss of McLaren on a V6 PHEV, global pandemics, and not building an SUV

40 Incredible Quattro Moments
40 years of Quattro, 40 historic moments

Designing the future: creating the cars of Cyberpunk 2077 video game
Cyberpunk 2077 game developer talks designing cars for new outlandish video game

How the first Audi R8 became a modern classic supercar
The supercar that gave the 911 a proper fright

How to buy a quattro Audi on any budget
If you want a piece of this Audi all-wheel drive action, we’ve found something tempting for every budget

Toyota GR Yaris: how quick is it in the wet?
We know it’s fast in the dry but how quickly can a GR Yaris clock the quarter when it’s raining?
