WhichCar Reviews




2017-2019 Holden Astra Sedan Review
The Holden Astra sedan is spacious and comfortable and provides a smooth ride around town or on country drives. It is nicely laid out and is powered by an economical turbo engine.

Parental access to kids’ dashcam data would save young lives: report
Is accessing young people’s driving data spying, or an effective use of technology to help stem the road toll?

Supercars: So what the hell happened in New Zealand?
Fans and pundits left stunned and bemused by Supercars’ seeming own goal – but what really happened at Pukekohe Park?

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

Mini JCW Clubman to be fastest production Mini sold in Australia
Barn-door AWD wagon is headed for Australia with a ‘new’ engine

Every Audi SUV will spawn Sportback coupe version
Electric vehicles and environmental ethics shaping Audi’s future aesthetics as it confirms sportback SUVs for all models

Volkswagen settles Dieselgate claim with local owners
Up to 100,000 Australian VW, Skoda and Audi owners can expect small payment after company settles class action

Buy the new BMW M2 Competition or get a used BMW E46 M3 CSL?
Two of BMW’s finest M cars go head to head in a hard-fought, circa-$100K showdown. Where’s your pile of loot going – new or used?

2019 Aston Martin Rapide AMR performance review
Last of the breed gives the non-turbo V12 a low-key exit

WhichCar should I buy: I want a ‘plain’ car
Carol is looking for a new car with no bells and whistles. What should she go for?

What it takes to service a McLaren F1
A nightmare to work on? Not a bit of it. In fact, as we discover at Woking, mechanics love fettling the McLaren F1

2019 Subaru BRZ Range Review
The BRZ is an affordable rear-wheel-drive sports coupe from Subaru, with stylish looks and superb steering and handling. It was developed with Toyota, which sells it as the 86.

2019 BMW X3 M Competition performance review
As driver-focused as performance SUVs come

The week that was: Frankfurt, EVs and Elon’s online bromance
Catch up on the week in automotive news and reviews from the WhichCar desk

Meet the 120,000km Ferrari F40 GT
Is this the most used F40 ever? Meet the prancing horse that’s embraced age… and miles

Mercedes-Benz A250e hatch 2019 review
The Three-Pointed Star sets out its credentials as a plug-in player

Why Land Rover delayed revealing the Defender for five years
Exposed: the secret show car hidden away to stop other companies copying the design

Novitec reveals 575kW/1032Nm Lamborghini Urus
Performance mods deliver SVJ rivalling power figures for Lamborghini’s SUV

Hyundai reveals 500kW electric rear-drive Veloster racer
500kW rear-wheel drive electric racer makes Frankfurt debut

Tesla working on faster, secret Taycan-fighting Model S
Tesla is readying a triple-motor Model S to take on Porsche on the track

Porsche Taycan completed an eight-minute lap at the ‘Ring without brakes
Taycan achieved an average speed of over 154km/h on a single lap without using the brake discs once

Genesis G70 2.0T Ultimate 2019 review
The Genesis G70 takes on the big hitters from Europe and does an admirable job

Land Rover Discovery Sport 2020 review
Much more than just a nip and tuck, Land Rover takes a knife to its medium SUV

Volkswagen electric SUV to beat hatch to Australia
Australian boss confirms an electric SUV is top of the wishlist, and that VW’s electric revolution may kill the Golf

