AUSTRALIAN SUV REVIEWS

2014 Maserati Quattroporte GTS V8
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First drive: Maserati Quattroporte

Twin-turbo Italian beauty gets more room and a stronger, lighter body to take the fight to Porsche and Aston Martin.

LAUNCHED: 2009 Porsche Boxster and Cayman
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2009 Porsche Boxster and Porsche Cayman review

Not just a pretty facelift.

LAUNCHED: Audi TT RS
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LAUNCHED: Audi TT RS

Reborn turbo five kicks RS, but chassis misses the sweet spot.

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Jetta engine choices expand

Volkswagen has introduced a mid-life spruce up to its current Jetta sedan range in Australia

Lexus RX450h
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Lexus RX450h

Let’s take this one day at a time and see how it goes

Review: VW, Beetle, 2013, Wheels magazine, new, interior, price, pictures, video
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Review: VW Beetle

Remember Peter Weir’s The Cars That Ate Paris? Evidently VW doesn’t.

Review: Volkswagen Golf 90TSI, Wheels magazine, new, interior, price, pictures, video
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Review: Volkswagen Golf 90TSI

Base model calls “fore!” as the opposition ducks for cover

Fiat Punto Pop review, Australia, 2013, test
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Quick spin: Fiat Punto Pop

It’s cheap, it’s small and it’s Italian – everyone meet the ‘new’ Fiat Punto.

Jaguar F-Type, 2013, review, price, test drive, specs
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First Aussie drive: Jaguar F-Type

Associate editor Westerman’s worried. He’s driven Jaguar’s F-Type through Spain’s mountainous north, and in the July 2103 issue, given it bigger raps than Jay-Z and Tupac. But has he got it right? Does European brilliance translate to Aussie awesomeness?

Infiniti Q50 S Hybrid
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First drive: Infiniti Q50s hybrid

The Infiniti Q50 S proves that a hybrid-driven future doesn’t have to be horrible.

LAUNCHED: Honda Civic hatch
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2009 Honda Civic hatch review

UK-built five-door has lots to offer Oz buyers … for a price.

LAUNCHED: Audi S4
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LAUNCHED: Audi S4

Supercharged V6 replaces atmo V8, but no sympathy cards required.

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A5 Sportback

The latest step in fast-moving Audi’s global product strategy is the A5 Sportback – a hard-to-describe model lobbing into a new segment.

Abarth Punto Evo
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Abarth Punto Evo

Scorpion badge brings sting to Fiat’s hatch

Review: Audi RS6, 2013, Wheels magazine, new, interior, price, pictures, video
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Review: Audi RS6

I am a Luddite. I have clutched with feverish intensity to the good ole days of atmospheric engines that used cubes to create performance rather than embrace the emerging era dominated by snails and superchargers. That could change with the RS6.

Review: Kia Cerato, Wheels magazine, new, interior, price, pictures, video
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Review: Kia Cerato

Kia’s naked ambition is there for the world – including Australia – to see.

Review, HSV, GTS, Australia's, most, powerful, car, 2013, Hungary, review, price, test drive, specs
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First drive: Australia’s most powerful car

Say hello to the most powerful production car ever built in Australia.

2015 Subaru WRX STI
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First drive: Subaru WRX STI

One of rally’s original turbo ’toon cars grows up

2009 Volvo XC60 review
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2009 Volvo XC60 review

Check the badge. Yep, it’s a Volvo.

LAUNCHED: Kia Cerato
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2009 Kia Cerato review

Korean Corolla rival benefits from German influence

LAUNCHED: Skoda Octavia
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LAUNCHED: Skoda Octavia

Price-leader 1.6 joins value-packed range.

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Open wide and say R

Can VW’s new Uber Golf R cut it against Renault’s Megane 250 cup and Ford’s sharp-as Focus RS in the battle of the hyper hatches?

Audi A7 Sportback
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Audi A7 Sportback

Think of it as the next-gen A6 with slinkier looks and a slickback

2013 Toyota RAV4 SUV review
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2013 Toyota RAV4 Review

Do buyers of SUVs place much importance on razor-sharp handling, or are there more pressing priorities?