Modular vehicle platforms explained
Platform sharing is not the process of borrowing someone’s 1970s disco shoes. In the automotive world it’s all about diversity and choice
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Your car’s brakes explained
The breakdown on the devices that help you slow down
2017 Kia Cerato review video
Kia’s bestseller combines sharp pricing, no-nonsense features and likeable styling to make it a must on shopper’s shortlists.
2018 Audi A8 game-changing suspension explained
A new active suspension system for Audi’s flagship limousine will include the ability to recognise when a side-on crash is about to happen, and react
2018 Porsche 911 GTS pricing and features
Porsche’s gorgeous 911 gains five more variants in the ever-expanding line-up with the arrival of the sharpened GTS priced from $282,700
2017 Porsche 911 GTS review
The Porsche 911 range expands even further with the addition of the GTS, packaged to aim straight at the driving enthusiast
Australian suspension tuning explained
Why are some vehicle chassis tailored specifically for our great land?
Should I buy an SUV or a People-mover?
Seven-seat SUVs are flying out of Australian showrooms but could you be getting a vehicle that better suits your purposes with a people mover?
2018 Mitsubishi ASX pouts for a makeover
Mitsubishi could squeeze in one more ASX facelift before the new version ends the current model’s eight-year run
2018 Audi R8 V10 plus gets a haircut
Audi’s R8 Spyder drop-top supercar chops three-tenths from its zero to 100km/h dash thanks to V10 Plus treatment
2018 Kia Optima review video
GT brings turbo power to steadily evolving Kia Optima range
Top 5 Honda Type Rs
As we count down the final months before the new Civic Type R arrives, let’s look back at some of Honda’s best red-badged models.
AMR spawns most powerful Aston Martin Vantage
Swansong Aston Martin Vantage gets 444kW V12 courtesy of AMR performance branch tune up
2018 C3 Aircross Builds Citroen SUV assault
New Citroen C3 Aircross joins C5 Aircross big sister in growing crossover line-up
Front-engine, mid-engine, rear-engine: what’s the difference?
Mid, front or rear-engines; where is your donk and what are the advantages of locating engines in different parts of the car?
Dry-sump lubrication explained
Dry sumps used to be the preserve of only the most sophisticated and hardcore race cars, so why are they starting to trickle into road car rockets?
Australia’s best concepts: 2004 Holden Torana TT36
Holden’s Torana TT36 concept teased a high-performance rear drive sedan that could have been a desirable baby sibling to the Commodore
Top five fastest front-drivers at the ‘Ring
Honda has reclaimed the Nurburgring front-wheel-drive lap record with its Civic Type R, beating back aggressive European competition
Dodge Viper ACR to take another stab at Nurburgring record with crowd-funded cash
America’s patriotic public raises $159,000 to pack the Dodge Viper ACR’s bags and send it off in search of lap time supremacy in Germany
Honda Civic Type R: 13 things you didn’t know
The wait is nearly over for Honda’s hot hatch and its potent performance details are starting to trickle out ahead of its arrival later this year. Here’s the low-down
2018 Peugeot 308 update revealed
Peugeot sticks with rad two-tone paint job for 2018 308 GTi
2018 Toyota Supra hits the Nurburgring
2018 Toyota Supra prototype spotted in public again, as first full-frontal view looms
2017 Audi TT RS quick review
Audi’s TT range has a new flagship, with the gorgeous sports coupe treated to a full RS makeover
Rear drive sedan fun options after the Holden Commodore is no more
There is no replacing a proper red-blooded V8 Ford Falcon or Holden Commodore, but what comes close?