Car Advice

BMW 5 Series: 2018 Car of the Year review
Speed-dating not a forte of Munich’s big-budget bahnstormer

Audi Q5: 2018 Car of the Year review
Pre-event dark horse stumbles at the first

New Toyota Supra specs from Japan
Leaked info from Japanese magazine Best Car contradicts previous expectations for Toyota halo car

Kia Stinger 330Si: Performance Car of the Year 2018 10th Place
Almost too much venom for its own good

2018 Geneva Motor Show: Peugeot’s Holden Commodore fighter makes early debut
A leaked image provides clues on a new version of one of the cars that will fight the French-owned Holden Commodore for sales

Datsun 240Z sleeper has a BMW M3 engine
David Fettell’s Zed is a resto-mod delight for fans of fast things and chrome bumpers

Honda Civic Type R v Subaru WRX STi comparison review
Subaru’s aging tuner champion goes head to head with Honda’s newest road racer

2007 Mitsubishi Evo MiEV review: classic MOTOR
With as much torque as a GT Falcon, Mitsu’s electric Evo is high voltage

Performance Car of the Year 2018: On the Road
Escaping the captivity of Winton, the stunning roads of Victoria’s alpine region will decide the year’s best performance car

A brief history of open speed limits in Australia
Going fast legally in Australia is a rollercoaster ride of sparring governments and road safety advocates

BMW Australia calls out Malcolm Turnbull’s short-sighted govt
“Australia will continue to lag behind the rest of the world”, local BMW boss says

Roadtrip: Chasing ghosts in the 2018 Jeep Compass
Jeep’s all-new Compass points us to roads less travelled in search of California’s best-preserved 1800s gold mining town

Mark Webber: The time I photobombed the school photo in a Corona
The path from Aussie country boy to international racing legend started on a Queanbeyan dirt track

2007 Audi R8 V8 review: classic MOTOR
We ride in Audi’s 301km/h supercar and discover a smooth operator

Performance Car of the Year 2018: The Drag Strip
We live our life a quarter mile at a time as numbers tumble in the hunt for PCOTY’s quickest car

2018 Ford Mustang GT review
A first drive on US turf reveals minor updates make for a more complete Ford Mustang

How Holden resold the classic Bourke and Back HQ as ‘new’
The Holden HQ that Peter Robinson drove 1800 kilometres in a day was sold to an unsuspecting customer as a “new” demonstrator

2018 Fiat 500X drops all-wheel-drive variants
Fiat’s 500X small-SUV range has undergone a minor update for the 2018 model year, losing its gutsier all-wheel-drive powertrain, but gaining enhanced infotainment and active safety.

Car safety tech pushing up insurance costs
As cars get more complicated, the chances they’ll be written off rather than fixed also increases

Used V8s and V10s galore: Classifieds of the Week
There’s no replacement for displacement in this week’s round up of ads

2018 Holden Commodore Quick Review
The Commodore undergoes a paradigm shift with the new-generation, European-built ZB range

2018 Geneva Motor Show: Toyota Supra scooped ahead of official reveal
Toyota’s reborn Supra has appeared on the cover of a Japanese magazine weeks ahead of its official debut – but is it legit?

Volkswagen Arteon: 2018 Car of the Year review
Premium-medium progress deemed largely stylistic

2018 Geneva Motor Show: Volvo V60 images leaked online
The star of Volvo’s Geneva display has had an unexpected debut ahead of its international reveal