OPINION

Why did Australia fall out of love with Holden?
Holden and Australia just changed their relationship status to “it’s complicated”

The ZB should never have been a Commodore
You can’t just slap a Commodore badge on an imported product and expect the public to buy it

The reason McLaren paid $20,000 for a fish
An eye-opening anecdote is the perfect encapsulation of what makes vehicle design so esoteric

Stahl rediscovers the joys of an epic road trip
This trip was the first chance to get my 911 all hot and dry and dirty, stretching its legs somewhere out beyond so-called civilisation

Opinion: Supercars are just a waste of money
For a man, there are fewer obvious ways to show off your wealth, and this is where supercars come in

What makes the Goodwood Festival of Speed so special
Legendary racers and iconic cars are part of the Goodwood festival’s appeal, but there is another fact that makes it so unique

Everything wrong with Tesla’s Cybertruck
In its conceptual form, the Cybertruck isn’t ready for production. Here’s why

Besting the Porsche 911 is an unenviable task
The venerable Porsche 911’s biggest challenge is retaining its analogue feel in a very digital future

The catharsis of conversing with cars
“Now listen, you little ANCAP underachiever, if you let anything bad happen to my girl, I’m gonna gut you with a plasma cutter…”

Robbo reflects on the career of Dick Johnson
“Winton? It’s like running a marathon around your clothesline”

Is Toyota about to bring back the MR2?
The MR2 is a part of the ‘three brothers’ strategy that Tetsuya Tada wants to resurrect

Carey on the ingenuity and ignorance of classic racing cars
“The collection of winners spoke with silent eloquence of how much their creators did not know”

Opinion: The unbearable likeness of modern badge engineering
“Badge engineering highlighted the fact that these mainstream-brand badges offer no compelling reason to buy one over the other”

If you think the new Defender isn’t a ‘true off roader’, you are wrong
The reborn Land Rover Defender is going to be a serious weapon off the beaten track

Editor’s Letter: Australian electric car debate
The fact that our nation’s leaders are only now debating if electric cars are important, or simply a passing fad, is embarrassing

Just shut up about how much BMW is in the Toyota Supra
If you’re not buying the Supra because ‘it’s a BMW’, you’ve probably crossed the line from car enthusiast to car bore

Father’s Day: “Go and see your Dad.”
Alex Inwood’s bittersweet journey to Bathurst in a Boxster

Alex Inwood on the great V8
“There’s something about a V8 soundtrack that appeals to our base instincts in a way no other configuration seems to”

Stephen Corby on the money pit that is Formula 1
“This car is constantly testing parts over every single bump of every single circuit in the world”

Alex Inwood: Not all power-to-weight ratios are created equal
“Common wisdom tells us that with every successive generation, cars are getting fatter, larger and more bloated. But are they?”

Yes, F1 is a bit rooted, but us moaning about it isn’t going to fix anything
Formula One sends out the SOS; expect a reply in 2021

Where is the Tesla Roadster?
Has Elon Musk’s ambition finally overreached itself?

Michael Stahl: Morgan’s next chapter
“Along with its money, Morgan’s new venture-capital owner also has a heart, and it seems to be in the right place”

John Carey on the Bosch Automotive Handbook
“In one very surprising way, the Bosch Automotive Handbook has failed to keep pace with the march of technology”