REVIEWS

2016 Ford Ranger review
Ford has refreshed its popular Ranger ute for 2016, with styling and tech upgrades aimed at making upper-spec XLT and Wildtrak double cabs more attractive for families

2015 Jaguar XE 2.5t review
Once bitten, twice sharp – that’s what Jaguar is trying to convey with its massively anticipated XE, the BMW 3 Series-baiting, rear-drive replacement for the unloved X-Type. Here we take a look at the mid-range 2.5t version

2015 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron review
Audi’s first plug-in hybrid to go on sale in Australia, the A3 Sportback e-tron may be overdue but it’s brilliantly executed. And barely distinguishable from a petrol A3 from behind the wheel

Ford Mustang GT 5.0 v Chevrolet Camaro SS comparison review
The new Ford Mustang squares off with its old nemesis the Chevrolet Camaro in California’s high Sierras

2015 Mazda 2 Sedan review
Mazda is having another crack at the languishing light sedan class, and the Mazda 2 Sedan brings more kit for its hatchback sibling as well

2015 Mercedes-AMG C63 Estate review
Fast wagons have a new ambassador in the Mercedes-AMG C63 Estate

Head to Head Range Rover Evoque vs BMW X4
We pit the stylish Range Rover Evoque against the BMW X4 to determine which is the better SUV.

2015 Toyota Corolla Hatch review
AUSTRALIA’S best-selling car – in Corolla hatchback guise at least – has undergone a raft of improvements designed to keep the hard-charging Mazda 3 and Hyundai i30 at bay. The changes aren’t massive, but they certainly lift the Toyota’s appeal.

2015 Citroen C4 review
The Citroen C4 five-door hatch gets a mid-life facelift, introducing a brilliant Puretech three-cylinder petrol turbo engine and six-speed automatic transmission

Comparison review: Five premium mid-size SUVs
We take the new Land Rover Discovery Sport on a multi-day drive with four other premium SUV middleweights including the Audi Q5, Lexus NX, Volvo XC60 and BMW X3. Can it rock the establishment?

2015 Mercedes-AMG GT S review
The Mercedes-AMG GT S takes to Aussie roads so we can find out what sort of real-world boost its 375kW brings for the German brand’s supercar credentials

Head2Head: Lotus Exige S vs Alfa Romeo 4C
Lotus and Alfa Romeo have histories littered with lightweight sports cars, but it’s Lotus that sets the modern-day template. Can the 4C keep up?

2015 Audi Q7 review
Audi’s extra-large SUV is faster, safer and smarter than before – in fact it’s the cleverest car the Ingolstadt factory has built. And it’s spoiling for a fight with the new Volvo XC90, the fresh Mercedes-Benz GLE and the BMW X5

2015 BMW i3 REx long-term car review, part 1
What is it like to live with the electric BMW i3 on a daily basis? The controversial Car of the Year joins the Wheels fleet, complete with range extender, for a long-term evaluation

2015 Mazda MX-5 review
A revolutionary redesign of the world’s most successful roadster has produced a marvellously joyful car, a first drive on Australian soil confirms

2015 Volvo XC90 review
Swedish brand’s new dawn begins right here with the stylish seven-seat Volvo XC90 SUV that takes up the challenge to the German luxury brands, starting with the Audi Q7 and BMW X5

2015 Ford Everest review
Ford’s all-new seven-seater has genuine off-road credentials and the ability to challenge the popular Toyota Prado, Isuzu MU-X and Holden Colorado 7 for 4×4 SUV honours

2015 Hyundai Tucson review
The Hyundai Tucson arrives in Australia to replace the already successful ix35 as the right car at the right time, with mid-size SUVs now the second-largest segment in Australia

2016 Audi R8 review
New Audi R8 supercar continues with its Lambo-infused formula but adds more technology and more punch to tackle Lamborghini Huracan and Porsche 911 Turbo

2015 Chrysler 300 review
Restyled Chrysler 300 reaches back into the past to bolster its (slightly) more upmarket future

2015 Infiniti QX80 review
Overdone styling meets underdone dynamics in the Nissan Patrol-based Infiniti QX80

2015 Mercedes-Benz GLC review
Great-looking C-Class-based Mercedes-Benz GLC shows exactly what premium means to its mid-size SUV rivals, the Audi Q5 and BMW X3

2015 Citroen DS3 Racing drive
This proper Citroen hot-hatch, tuned by its Racing division and brimming with World Rally DNA, has a chance of making it to Oz

2016 Citroen DS3 DStyle automatic review
The quirky Citroen DS3 DStyle finally gets the drivetrain it deserves in the form of PSA’s 1.2-litre turbocharged triple with six-speed auto