Frankfurt Motor Show

Ford Mustang dyno run goes very wrong
This probably wasn’t the result the owner was expecting

Ford Focus RS pricing announced
Blue Oval hot hatch offers benchmark bang for your buck

Mazda MX-5 to get targa look
A Porsche-style retractable roof should transform Mazda’s next-gen hardtop convertible.

Porsche 911 R one for the purists
Manual GT3 could return with less-is-more 911 R

2015 Holden Astra GTC First Drive Review
The Astra’s back… again. It’s a good value, good looking hatch (despite its age) but drive experience is warm rather than hot.

BMW M2 drifts Anglesey
Tyre-smoking teaser video for BMW’s new baby M-car

F1: The Turbo Era
We explain F1’s turbo metamorphosis – and relive the fear of the turbo glory days, when men were forged from iron and tamed 1044kW animals

Dash cam dilemmas
An in-car camera or dash cam can exonerate you if you’re in a car accident, but it can also document your vehicular indiscretions

Marc Marquez wins Australian MotoGP thriller
Motorsport wrap: Ingall joins Prodrive; Coulthard changes sides; Bathurst 12 Hour live and free

Ferrari F12 Berlinetta blasts Tassie
Clinging to Australia like a moon, Tasmania is the nation’s hidden heaven for driving lovers. We just found out for ourselves – in a 545kW Ferrari F12 Berlinetta. It was… epic

2015 Citroen DS3 First Drive Review
Fun French fizz, for those looking for something a little left of field.

Opinion: Why I’ve always loved cars above other creations
A stretched Hummer, of all things, stokes the fire in Cockburn’s belly: we must dream big again

2015 HSV Clubsport R8 LSA review
HSV saves the best for last, shoehorning the 400kW supercharged LSA V8 into the Clubsport and delivering a performance bargain of staggering capability.

Dodge Viper may be wiped by 2017
V10 American supercar may be gasping for air

2015 Maserati Quattroporte review
Pitching a Maserati at people who aren’t bothered about performance might seem like selling steak knives that have been blunted, but in the case of the new ‘330bhp’ Quattroporte it’s actually a sharp move, dropping the entry price by $25K.

Snackable Review: Jaguar XE
British brand Jaguar presents its first compact luxury sedan in more than a decade, called the XE: but can it win buyers of the German brands?

Snackable Review: BMW X6M
BMW’s X6 likes to think it’s big on style, and thanks to an M badge, also on performance.

HSV Clubsport R8 LSA review
Supercharged power spreads across HSV’s MY16 range

2015 Nissan GT-R review
Nissan massages its wondrous GT-R with newfound comfort and refinement that do nothing to diminish its amazing performance. But has age wearied the Japanese supercar warrior?

Back in the Carr game: reflecting on Australia’s automotive industry
Former minister wants Australia’s automotive industry to have a future.

A raising of spirits: We pursue the story behind McLaren
Kiwi motorsport legend Bruce McLaren was killed 45 years ago, but, as Michael Stahl and a current 650S find, the memory of him in the Shaky Isles is still very much alive.

Mini JCW Video Review
The fun-loving Mini Cooper is an icon of self-expression and personalisation. And although it has gained a few extra kilos over the years, this new model is still quintessentially ‘Mini’.

Porsche Macan Turbo review
Cayenne’s baby bro’ brings a new level of crazy to the crossover market

VF Commodore gets ‘Blue Meanie’ treatment
Blue, mean and more powerful than an HSV