REVIEWS

2016 Audi R8 V10 Plus review
Effectively all-new, the 2016 Audi R8 leaves behind any Lamborghini legacy and moves the game forward

2016 Jaguar XF review
New generation big cat sharpens its claws and fights for luxo sedan supremacy

Toyota 86 GTS v Toyota 86 race car comparison review
Toyota is transforming its 86 sports car into an affordable track weapon for a one-make series in 2016. We pit the road car against the racing 86 to see if it’s earned its stripes

2016 Renault Megane GT review
The next Renault Megane GT, which Australia will see in October, shows the French understand evolution as well as revolution

2016 BMW X1 sDrive18d and sDrive20i review
Most people looking at a base-model X1 would be first-time BMW owners. What should they expect?

2016 Hyundai Genesis V8 review
Americans and Koreans get a V8 version of the Hyundai Genesis prestige sedan, but we don’t. What are we missing?

2016 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro review
A stint – albeit mainly on snow – in the next A4 wagon from Audi suggests it will bring better dynamics, comfort and space

2016 Kia Sportage review
Has fast-developing Kia taken another big step forward with its new-generation Sportage?

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.
