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Northern Territory Speed Limit
News

NT to slam brakes on unrestricted speed limit trial

The Northern Territory’s newly elected government says it will re-instate a 130km/h limit along the Stuart Highway

Red Bull F1
News

F1 rules revolution could give Red Bull edge

McLaren’s Boullier suspects the change in technical regulations will play into the hands of Ricciardo and Verstappen.

Northern Territory returns to speed limits
News

Northern Territory returns to speed limits

Government switch signals 130km/h speed sign return to the Northern Territory

Ford Territory
News

Ford Territory could live on

The Aussie SUV’s name could live on after production finishes.

Ford Sync3
News

Ford Sync 3 ready for Apple-like apps

Car manufacturer to invite developers to play with infotainment

Renault Sport Megane production ends
News

Renault Sport Megane production ends

We farewell one of our favourite front-drive hot-hatchbacks

Cars of Group B Part 3
Features

Cars of Group B: Part 3

The stillborn Group S, and where the supercars went next

Subaru Eyesight
Advice

AEB is not the safety net you may think it is

A US study has revealed significant variance in the effectiveness of autonomous emergency braking (AEB) systems.

Ford Sync 3
News

Ford rolls out next-gen infotainment system

Ford’s new SYNC3 infotainment system is designed to make smartphone apps easier to access and use than in-built features.

Porsche Panamera
Reviews

Porsche Panamera Turbo review

The second-generation Porsche Panamera is coming to Australia and it’s looking better than ever.

Honda NSX
Opinion

A baby NSX won’t make Honda exciting again

Tony O’Kane has a rant about why the last thing Honda needs is a scaled-down version of the NSX supercar.

Peugeot 3008
News

New Peugeot 3008 SUV set for Aussie launch

Australian line up of the all-new Peugeot 3008 SUV, due to arrive early next year, will include turbocharged petrol and turbodiesel variants.

Toyota Prius iTech
Reviews

Toyota Prius i-Tech Quick Review

The third-generation Toyota Prius is here, featuring a two-model line-up. The cheapest is the fleet-friendly $34,990 Base, but we’re trialling the $43,850 i-Tech that’s of more appeal to mum-and-dad buyers.

Mercedes F1 car
Motorsport

Daniel Ricciardo snares podium, Red Bull dominates Supercars

All you need to know from the weekend’s motorsport.

Cars of Group B Part 2
Features

Cars of Group B Part 2

Escalating speeds and increasing popularity spells disaster

1977 Ford Falcon XC
Ford Falcon

1977 Ford XC Falcon drives from Sydney to Perth

Sydney to Perth in 33 hours sounds much better as …Around the world in 13 days

Daniel Ricciardo and Mark Webber
Features

A brief history of ‘the shoey’ in motorsport

We delve into the history of the most Australian podium celebration ever.

Peter Brock Ford
Features

Peter Brock’s Fords

The split between Holden and Peter Brock was hard enough on Holden fans … then the unthinkable happened.

HSV GTS vs Mercedes-AMG C63 S vs Lexus GS F
Reviews

HSV GTS vs Mercedes-AMG C63 S vs Lexus GS F

The new Lexus GS F has wandered into the V8 super sedan den, where it’s keen to run rings around a couple of hungry force-fed predators

Ford Focus RS
Features

Ford Focus RS visits Ford GT at Le Mans

50 years after Ford took sweet revenge on Ferrari with a 1-2-3 finish, we drive to Le Mans in a Focus RS to watch as Ford strives to repeat history with the new GT

1976 Ford Falcon
Ford Falcon

1976 Ford Falcon XC reveal

Ford decided the task of meeting the new Australian anti-emission laws meant more than making engineering compromises, so it came up with two new cross-flow, six-cylinder engines and more powerful eights.

Reviews

Infiniti Q30: 8 things you didn’t know

The Q30 is an all-new, five-seat hatch with a hint of crossover due to a higher ride-height. It’s an incredibly important car for Infiniti, as the brand attempts to lift is small sales profile in Australia by tapping into the booming small-car segment. Here are eight things you mightn’t know about it.

Opinion: Don’t just buy the same car
Features

Opinion: Don’t just buy the same car

People who slavishly buy the same brand they’ve always had stagger me.

Ford Falcon XC
Ford Falcon

1975 Ford Falcon XC scoop

Ford’s upcoming XC Falcon had to deal with tough anti-pollution requirements. Turns out it didn’t need those bulky American-style bumpers, though.