Performance Car Opinion
Think the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R is overpriced? You're wrong
A Golf R will now set you back more than $65k before on roads – and it’s still a bargain
Opinion: Why Toyota needs an old man from Porsche
What have the four Toyota GR sports models got in common? Next to nothing. And that’s a problem
Opinion: The paradox of what creates a modern classic
Depending on the specification, some of the most unloved cars in terms of sales can become highly sought-after modern classics
Opinion: The Hyundai i20 N taps into hot hatch nostalgia
Looking forward, looking back. Daniel gets all misty-eyed over a Fiat while driving Hyundai’s baby N
Opinion: The surprising rarity of true driving enthusiasts
Andy discovers that finding true drivers is harder than expected
Opinion: Take your friends to watch racing this year
If you have a mate who hasn’t seen motorsport in person, now is the perfect time to change their life
Opinion: Australia is at risk of losing important automotive cultural artifacts
If Aussies aren’t careful, important parts of our nation’s motoring history could soon be lost forever to urban sprawl
Opinion: How growing up in a rural town helped make me a better driver
Trent reflects on the motoring opportunities afforded to those that grow up away from the hustle and bustle of a city
Opinion: What constitutes a ‘real’ shooting brake?
Affat dives into the surprising etymology between shooting brakes, estates, and station wagons
Opinion: We should all be sceptical of subscription-based car features
When it comes to the prospect of forcing customers to pay subscription fees for car features, Dan remains unconvinced
Busting the myths and misconceptions of car reviews
Scott Newman explains how our reviews are constructed and what you need to know to get the most out of them as a reader
Opinion: Can a car ever truly be unsellable?
Affat ponders the emotional weight of being asked to sell the car he planned to own forever
Why you should care about Volkswagen’s 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8
It’s not the greatest V8 engine ever built, but Volkswagen Group’s 4.0-litre TFSI is worthy of our adoration
Audi and Porsche's F1 deal "as good as done"
Audi and Porsche are set to compete in F1 from 2026 - provided Wolfsburg agrees
Opinion: Why fast cars are some of the safest you can buy
Dan has been driving some seriously fast metal lately, and it got him thinking about how quick cars are safe cars
In defence of team orders in motorsport
Team orders in motorsport aren't always a bad thing, argues Kirby
Opinion: Are enthusiasts blinded by rose-tinted glasses?
Are rose-tinted glasses skewing the view of enthusiasts online?
Opinion: Formula 1 ruined what should have been its crowning glory
In a moment of peak F1, the championship fight between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton will cross the finish line in an anonymous court room, not on track.
Opinion: Unreasonable speed limit changes risk losing public road safety support
A sudden speed limit drop has Newman pondering if road safety changes are losing the support of the public
Opinion: International motor shows need to stay
It’s not just the thrill of the chase, motor shows help keep the manufacturers accountable
Opinion: Motorsport needs to start paying volunteer marshals
It’s high time top level categories around the world do the right thing, and begin paying marshals
Opinion: Are we letting algorithms decide the next generation of classic cars?
The influence of social media can hype certain models and inflate prices; combat it by buying what you like
Opinion: road-going homologations set motorsport up for failure
We all love racing-based road cars but Kirby reckons they often hamper the success of motorsport categories
Opinion: Public EV charging in the UK raises new questions for Australia
Dan escapes to the UK and discovers new problems surrounding EV adoption