Performance Car Podcast

Jaguar XE SV Project 8 claims Nürburgring record for production four-door
Jag says its most extreme road car has set a four-door lap record around the Green Hell

2017 Audi RS3 Sportback added to Australian showrooms
The hatchback version of Audi’s potent RS3 sedan has arrived at a substantial saving to the booted version

2018 Audi RS3 Sportback Australian pricing revealed
Audi’s 294kW five-pot more affordable here than in sedan counterpart

2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 Cabriolet review
The fastest E-Class Cab looks and feels all of its $157,500 sticker price.

2018 Range Rover SVAutobiography debuts ahead of LA Motor Show
Long wheelbase SVA is Land Rover’s most luxurious SUV

Porsche says future cars could teach you how to race
‘Mark Webber mode’ could autonomously drive on tracks just as a race driver would

Here is how modern car thieves can steal your car
Video of tech-savvy car thieves tricking a Mercedes into unlocking its own doors has surfaced

Shell dedicated to expanding EV charging network
Soon you’ll to up your electric vehicle on a Shell petrol station forecourt, at least in Europe anyway

Next Mercedes-Benz A-Class interior revealed
Minimalist Benz interior shown ahead of next A-Class reveal

Convertibles under $60K: Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017
Fiat’s $22K 500 Pop Cabrio easily snares the title of best-value convertible, but there are a few other value-rich options for sunseekers

Rodents wreck hundreds of cars every year: insurers
Rats and mice nesting under the bonnet of your car can also snack on it, causing all sorts of problems

Kia C’eed Shooting Brake to become production reality
Are Korean cars morphing from sensible to sexy? Kia’s already changed many minds with its distinctive Stinger, but a compact shooting brake that’s expected for the showroom next year will be based on a showstopping stunner.

2017 Volkswagen Touareg ‘Monochrome’ revealed
An up-spec version of the entry-level Volkswagen Tiguan 150TDI aims to woo buyers ahead of an all-new model due next year

2017 LA Motor Show: 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class images leaked
You’re not meant to see it yet, but our first look at Merc’s new fastback sedan has arrived early via an online slip-up

2018 Skoda Octavia RS Liftback review
Small changes make the new RS a nicer ride to live with

Holden to invest $150 million in Lang Lang and dealerships
A new emissions lab at Lang Lang is the beginning of GM’s Holden refurbishment

Porsche 911 Carrera S wins Performance Car of the Year 2005: Classic MOTOR
A Porsche 911 won the first ever PCOTY. Here’s why history repeated itself in 2005…

Holden’s top secret proving ground gains $7m boost
More work means more investment as GM tips more money into Holden’s new-car research and development budget

Near-new 2010 Porsche 997 911 GT3 RS at auction
This 550-miler has been stored in a bubble for most of its life

2018 BMW X3 xDrive 30i quick review
The all-new X3 has arrived with three variants including this mid-priced 2.0-litre petrol version, which is expected to be biggest seller.

Next-gen Mercedes-Benz A-Class interior revealed
Mercedes-Benz previews the cabin of its all-new A-Class, revealing that its compact hatch and sedan will adopt a more premium posture than before.

Ferrari FXX Evoluzione crashes at Monza
Rare V12 track car ploughs into barrier, causes Prancing Horse heartbreak

One of a kind: The slow sellers heading out of showrooms
Only one Australian buyer reached into their wallet to buy one of these cars last month. We look at why they are such slow sellers

Performance cars $75K-150K: Australia’s Best Value Cars
Spoiler alert! Equal parts fast and fancy, these cars blend visceral driving thrills with plenty of luxury.