REVIEWS
Subaru WRX STi Premium v Audi S3 comparison review
With newfound quality and refinement, Subaru’s flat-four champ defends its all-paw title against Audi’s revitalised S3
2015 Nissan Qashqai TS long-term car review
We rate and review the petrol-powered Nissan Qashqai TS five-seat SUV
2016 Kia Optima GT review
This all-new Kia mid-sizer ramps up performance and polish, for a price
2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Series II review
Mercedes has facelifted its A-Class, responding to critics of its ride and interior finish. Has the premium hatchback improved?
2016 Ford Focus RS review
Incredible ability for the price makes the new Ford Focus RS something special
2016 Range Rover Evoque review
A mid-life update for Land Rover’s biggest seller introduces a new engine, sexier styling and even greater individuality
2016 Honda CR-V DTi-L review
The strength of the new Honda diesel in this limited-edition CR-V augurs well for its debut in the HR-V later this year
2016 Ford Mustang Convertible and Fastback review
How does the first proper right-hand drive Mustang hold up in Oz? And should you join the queue to ride home in one?
2016 Volkswagen C4 Caddy review
Volkswagen has brought driver-assist safety, touchscreen connectivity and a petrol auto to its refreshed C4 Caddy. It is enough to keep the small van on top?
Commodore SS-V Redline v Audi RS3 v BMW M135i v Mercedes-AMG A45 v Mini JCW v Renaultsport Megane v VW Golf R comparison review
All Tasmania needs to come to life as a drivers’ nirvana is seven cracking performance cars and a bunch of primed pilots. That’s our cue…
2016 Lotus Exige S Roadster review
Now you can get the supercharged, track-focused Lotus Exige S as a ragtop. Has it lost its razor edge?
2016 Subaru Forester tS review
Subaru is about to bring us a new flagship Forester, adding an STi-tuned chassis to the turbo XT. It shows promise…
2016 Volkswagen T6 Transporter review
Volkswagen has smartened up its genre-creating Transporter range, with better diesels and updated cabins
2016 Mazda MX-5 Club BBS Pack review
US buyers of the new Mazda MX-5 can option Brembo brakes, Bilstein suspension and forged BBS wheels. Should we envy them?
2015 Hyundai Accent Active review
Cut-price Accent ushers in smaller, less powerful engine, but willing CVT makes up points for the car that replaces the i20 at the bottom of the Hyundai range.
HSV Clubsport R8 long-term review
Time for Damo to (re)connect with his inner Bogan, in his first – and likely last – Australian built long-termer.
2016 Lexus LX570 review
You don’t even need a road to enjoy the latest updates to Lexus’s rolling palace.
2016 Haval H8 review
Chinese carmaker Haval has landed in Australia to fight for buyers in the fastest-growing class in the market – SUVs. Does it have a chance?
2016 Lamborghini Huracan LP580-2 review
Lamborghini has cheapened its Huracan by chucking out the front prop shaft. It’s not necessarily a bad thing
2015 Mini Clubman review
Mini’s once-quirky Clubman grows an extra door for this generation, making it more family-friendly. But is it truly a Mini?
2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC review
Mercedes-Benz fills a glaring hole in its line-up with this classy, high-quality C-Class-based SUV called GLC
2015 Walkinshaw Performance Products W547 review
When too much is never enough, there’s always the Walkinshaw Performance Products enhancement of the latest LS3 V8-powered Holden VF II Commodore. Power cranks up to 547kW (hence the name) and torque to a mighty 880Nm.
2016 Lexus GS200t review
Smaller is better. Especially when it’s a turbo four-pot Lexus GS.
2016 Fiat 500X review
Fiat has brought Italian style to the SUV baby boom with the 500X. Is its appeal more than skin deep?
