AUSTRALIAN SUV REVIEWS

Porsche Panamera Turbo S launch control
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Porsche Panamera Turbo S

Owning a Porsche Panamera Turbo S in Australia is like owning a lion and keeping it permanently locked in a cage. A trip to Heathcote Raceway drag strip graphically illustrates the problem

Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
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Bentley Continental GTC V8 S Review

We drive this over the top British drop-top

VW Passat sedan
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VW Passat Review

VW appears to have something that can give Golf a run for its money

Peugeot 308 test drive review
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Peugeot 308 Review

French small car proves it has the ability to rival the Golf

Holden Barina CD v Honda City VTi v Hyundai Accent Active v Mitsubishi Mirage ES
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Holden Barina CD v Honda City VTi v Hyundai Accent Active v Mitsubishi Mirage ES comparison review

Sexy they’re not, but light sedans are cheaper and (mostly) better than ever. Here are four of the best

Volvo S60 Polestar test drive review
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Volvo S60 Polester MY14 review

Volvo improves the Polestar recipe with a few choice updates and clever tweaks to make an already quick car more enjoyable

Peugeot 508
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Peugeot 508 Review

At one point in the latest 508’s press blurb, Peugeot refers to it as a ‘5 Series’ model … a subtle hint or wishful thinking?

2015 Ford Mustang GT V8 test drive review
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2015 Ford Mustang GT First Drive

Ford’s new V8 hero is built for world domination, but it has to deliver behind the wheel. We drive it

2015 Ford Mustang test drive review
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2015 Ford Mustang review

You want answers on bound-for-Oz 2015 Mustang? We’ve got them, fresh from tearing Southern California’s mountains a new one in both 5.0 V8 GT and 2.3 Ecoboost forms

Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Sport review
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Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Sport review

This ‘mid-strength’ CLA250 Sport 4matic is a quirky niche-carver, plugging a gap between the humble CLA200 and the herculean CLA45 AMG

Jaguar XJR
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Jaguar XJR review

It’s been five years since Jaguar has graced us with an XJR, but now it’s back, and an altogether more serious proposition

Bentley V8 S
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Bentley Continental V8 S Review

Bentley’s new Continental V8 S does exactly what it says on the box, offering supreme comfort with a sporting bent. But which one has the better character?

Audi S8 vs Jaguar XJR
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VIDEO: Jaguar XJR vs. Audi S8

To discover which one of these range-topping luxury performance machines is the fastest, we put them head-to-head

2015 Audi TTS
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Audi TT first review

We drive the exciting third-generation Audi TT in Spain

Abarth 695 Assetto Corse review test drive
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Abarth 695 Assetto Corse review

Abarth’s little racer eats circuits for breakfast

Lexus RC F first drive review test
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Lexus RC F Review

Excitement enters the Lexus vocabulary with brilliant new RC F

BMW M4 M3 convertible cabriolet first drive test review
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BMW M4 Convertible First Review

Having fun on the autobahn in BMW’s open-top M4

Mazda 3 XD Astina
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First Drive: Mazda 3 XD Astina (2014)

Mazda’s new diesel-engined small-car flagship puts pressure on premium Euros

Mercedes-Benz C200 First Test Drive Review
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First Drive: Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan

Our first taste of this vital car on Australian soil

Mazda 2 Genki first drive road test review
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First Drive: Mazda 2

Ponch gets an early taste of the all-new Mazda 2 in Japan

Holden Trax
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First Drive: Holden Trax LTZ 1.4iTi

Holden’s baby SUV gains what it has always needed: mumbo

Toyota F1 simulator le mans
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First Fang: Toyota’s F1 Simulator

Far from a glorified video game, Toyota’s $10 million simulator plays a pivotal role in the race-winning speed of its latest endurance racing challenger

Fiat 500 595 Abarth Competizione
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First Fang: Fiat 500 & Abarth

Fiat’s 500 and Abarth get a new colour palette and range topper

Fiat 500 first test drive review
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First Drive: Fiat 500

Modern touches add a bit more appeal to Fiat’s retro city runabout