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Nathan Ponchard

Nathan Ponchard is a contributor for Wheels and WhichCar.com.au.

2017 Holden Commodore Motorsport Special Edition
Reviews

2017 Holden Commodore ‘Motorsport Edition’ review

Headline model of Holden’s three-pronged limited-edition MY17 Commodore range gains dynamic upgrades to make it the best-handling car it’s ever produced.

Wheels Car  of the year 2017
COTY

Car of the Year 2017: The contenders

A stellar year for new cars is set to make sparks fly among the judging panel.

2017 Kia Stringer
Reviews

2017 Kia Stinger review

Kia’s first-ever RWD sports sedan is a driftable delight that’ll change the way you think about Korean cars.

2016 Mazda 3 SP25 Astina vs Honda Civic RS vs Hyundai Elantra SR
Comparisons

2016 Honda Civic RS vs Hyundai Elantra SR vs Mazda 3 SP25 Astina comparison review

Lukewarm? Not on your life. The new Honda Civic RS, Hyundai Elantra SR and Mazda 3 SP25 Astina prov that small sedans need not be dull econoboxes.

Nissan GT-R vs Porsche 911 GT2
Features

Nissan GT-R vs Porsche 911 GT2

If GT-R really is all-conquering, then it’s the GT2 it must beat

2013 Audi R8 side front driving sunset
Classic Wheels

2013 Audi R8: From Melbourne to Sydney

Interstate removalist vehicles don’t come more unlikely than the 404kW Audi R8 V10 Plus.

2018 Holden Commodore
News

2018 Holden Commodore revealed | Wheels Magazine

The highly anticipated imported 2018 Holden Commodore has officially broken cover with distinctly European styling.

2017 Maserati Quattroporte
Reviews

2017 Maserati Quattroporte first drive review

Italy’s big luxury sedan gains a sprinkling of bespoke luxury – and up-to-the-minute multimedia – to support its charismatic quest for seducing rich buyers bored with the usual mega-luxe suspects.

Citroen C4 Picasso
Reviews

2016 Citroen C4 Picasso long term review

We take a few months to get to know another French renaissance master - the 2016 Citroen C4 Picasso

Kia Carnival S
Comparisons

Seven seater comparison review: Kia Carnival S

The Kia Carnival S confines its brief to ‘movement of the people’ and succeeds. Carnival successfully marries handsome styling with luxurious space, which isn’t easy for a base-model people mover.

2013 Holden Commodore VF
Classic Wheels

2013 Holden VF Commodore, Evoke, SV6 Sportwagon and SS-V Ute compared

Three cars, three days, 1500 kays. We know VF is good, but what’s it like in the harsh light of the real world? We take the Holden Evoke, Sportwagon and Ute for a spin to find out.

2017 Lexus IS
Reviews

2017 Lexus IS Quick Review

The Japanese premium brand’s staple sedan - the Lexus IS - has been updated to make it smoother, smarter, sexier and safer.

2016 Hyundai Santa Fe
Comparisons

Seven seater comparison review: Hyundai Santa Fe 30

The Hyundai Santa Fe better at pleasing its driver, rather than shifting a tribe of seven, as we uncover headroom and visibility issues in the third row.

2017 Lexus IS
Reviews

2017 Lexus IS review

A blink-and-you’ll-miss-it but worthwhile update for the third-generation Lexus IS, making it smoother, safer and sexier.

Nissan Pathfinder
Comparisons

Seven seater comparison review: Nissan Pathfinder ST AWD

Opportunity knocked, but Nissan didn’t fully open the door. We find the Nissan Pathfinder, while smooth and likeable, falls short of the competition.

BMW M235i vs Mercedes-AMG CLA45
Classic Wheels

Archive: Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG vs BMW M235i coupe review

BMW is back hunting sports car enthusiasts with its cracking new BMW M235i coupe. But so is the ballistic Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG.

2018 Holden Commodore
News

2018 Holden Commodore: everything you need to know

Smaller, no V8, range-topping V6 gains all-wheel drive, and on sale in 2018

2018 Holden Commodore
Reviews

2018 Holden Commodore prototype review

In an unexpected move, Holden has let us loose in a prototype of its next-generation, fully imported Commodore. And we’re allowed to write about it!

Mercedes-AMG C63 S
Reviews

2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S long-term review

The Mercedes-AMG C63 S' monster V8 rumbles into our Garage for an epic nine-month stay.

2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S
Reviews

2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S long-term car review, part 6

After stretching it out to nine months, it’s time for Ponch to let the C63 go

Citroen Cactus vs FIAT 500X vs Mini Clubman vs Suzuki Vitara
Classic Wheels

Archive: Citroen Cactus vs FIAT 500X vs Mini Clubman vs Suzuki Vitara

These four affordable and crazy little critters certainly push the design envelope, but which weirdo is most wonderful?

Holden Commodore SV6 Black
Comparisons

Family sedan comparison review: Holden Commodore SV6 Black

Wheels pitches 10 of the biggest sellers in the medium-to-large car segment to see which is the best of the current crop. Here’s number 3, the Holden Commodore.

2016 Kia Optima GT
Comparisons

Family sedan comparison review: Kia Optima GT

Wheels pitches 10 of the biggest sellers in the medium-to-large car segment to see which is the best of the current crop. Here’s number 5, the Kia Optima.

Hyundai Elantra SR
Reviews

2016 Hyundai Elantra SR Turbo review

Hyundai Australia’s first sporting four-door demonstrates the power of persuasive tuning.