Performance Car Podcast
2016 Beijing Motor Show Preview
China’s alternating motor shows in Beijing and Shanghai have snowballed in size over recent years – just like the Chinese new car market itself – and are now attracting relatively major reveals.
Kia ‘GTI’ to replace Proceed GT
Even hotter hatchback on the way from South Korean brand
BMW X5 xDrive40e: 8 Things You Didn’t Know
The hybrid version of BMW’s popular X5 SUV has a few hidden tricks. Here are eight of them.
Mercedes SLC roadster future in doubt
Shrinking sales force Mercedes-Benz to weigh up the future for its compact two-door sportscar
Performance Car of the Year 2016
Eleven of 2015’s best cars, but only one winner. Game on
Porsche 911 GT3: PCOTY ’16 The Winner
Not just the best of 2015, but one of the best there has ever been. The 911 GT3 is your new PCOTY champ
PCOTY 2016: DECA
With the most potent PCOTY field ever, the public road isn’t the place for pushing limits. Welcome to DECA
PCOTY 2016: The Road
A few surprises arise as the fleet fires through a freezing Victorian High Country
PCOTY 2016: The Strip
Engines scream and rubber howls as we pull the trigger on each of our 11 bullets
PCOTY 2016: The Track
Circuit work cements the final order as some cars flourish and others flounder
PCOTY 2016: The Judges
These five aren’t short of an opinion
PCOTY 2016: The contenders
Our 11-strong eclectic line-up
PCOTY 2016 What missed the cut
Metal that didn’t make it – and why
PCOTY 2016: Mercedes-AMG C63 S #2
Had to replace a legend, and has done so in convincing style
PCOTY 2016: Mercedes-AMG GT S #3
AMG’s hugely impressive coupe stumbles at the final hurdle
PCOTY 2016: Jaguar F-Type R AWD #4
All-wheel drive only sharpens this kitty’s claws
BMW X5 xDrive40e Quick Review
The BMW X5 xDrive40e is the latest addition to BMW’s now eight-strong line-up of large, luxurious SUVs.
Kia Picanto city car launches at $14,990 driveaway
The Kia Picanto is aiming to enlarge Australia’s micro-car segment with a $14,990 driveaway price that undercuts key rivals in automatic-gearbox form.
Inside Ford Australia’s secret new models
Stretching to Lycra was a defining moment for Ford camouflage expert Neil Trickey
PCOTY 2016: Renault Megane RS275 Trophy-R #5
Stripped-out Frenchie is a track-day delight
PCOTY 2016: Holden Commodore SS V Redline #6
Aussie hero punches well above its weight
PCOTY 2016: Lexus RC F #7
Surprisingly spritely, but lacking a bit of polish
PCOTY 2016: Mazda MX-5 #8
A knife to a gun fight, perhaps, but what a knife!
PCOTY 2016: BMW i8 #9
The future of performance isn’t quite as bright as the present
