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2015 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack review
The Volkswagen Golf Alltrack replicates the successful Outback-aping Passat Alltrack formula, although this time around it is in a more compact, and affordable, package
2016 Mitsubishi Triton: First Drive
It’s taken a while but the new Mitsubishi Triton is finally here and we have driven it…
2015 Mitsubishi Triton review
Changes to the 2015 Mitsubishi Triton MQ-series include an all-new 2.4-litre turbodiesel engine, a slightly roomier cabin with a new interior, and a six-speed manual gearbox
Land Cruiser 79
After years of hard work Mark and Sharon Makin are finally behind the wheel of their ideal four-wheel drive: A custom-made Toyota Land Cruiser 79.
2015 Nissan Micra review
Nissan’s nipped and tucked Micra hits its rivals where it hurts - the bottom line
Ford Mustang Ecoboost Convertible review
Forget burnouts and lap times, it’s more about soaking up the scenery in Ford’s drop-top, four-pot pony
Toyota 86 auto review
Does a self-shifter ruin the 86 experience?
Tesla Model S P85D review
Shocking acceleration and all-wheel drive grip from two electric motors amps up the talents of the Model S
Lexus RC F review
MOTOR verdict on Lexus's BMW M4 fighter
2015 Nissan Juke ST review
It’s still not going to appeal to every palate, but Nissan’s extrovert Juke has had some development budget aimed in its direction. It emerges with some well-judged upgrades.
2015 Citroen DS3 review
Citroen’s gorgeously different, shark-finned DS3 has been relaunched with a refreshed face, a single-spec range, no automatic gearbox option and a new and inflated price
Lamborghini Huracan LP610-4 first Australian drive
Lamborghini’s Gallardo was the company’s biggest-selling vehicle of all time, and its replacement is better looking, smarter and faster. And, in Australia at least, cheaper as well. What’s not to love?
Mercedes-Benz G 500 4x4² Concept review
Mercedes Benz has raided the parts bin to create a Frankenstein G-Wagen to scare the bejesus out of anyone who dares test its limits. 4x4 Australia scored an exclusive first drive the concept.
2015 Mitsubishi Outlander review
Mitsubishi has extensively revised the engineering and styling of its Outlander SUV, while enhancing value. But has enough been done to shake up the hotly competitive mid-sized market segment?
Volkswagen Tiguan 130TDI Review
Volkswagen’s second generation Tiguan SUV is more evolution than revolution yet remains one of the better small all-wheel drive wagons. Toby Hagon takes a spin in the 130tdi variant.
2015 Audi RS3 Sportback review
Audi RS3 Sportback sets out to smash Mercedes-AMG’s hugely successful A45 by offering more power and quicker acceleration
Audi RS3 review
First drive of Audi's ballistic 270kW hot hatch
2015 BMW X6M review
Niche within niches is a peculiarly German phenomenon, as the BMW X6M hammerhead proves. Now in its second-gen guise, the SUV flagship offers more power yet greater efficiency. But the point of it isn't any clearer
AEV Ram 2500 Ute
We belt American Expedition Vehicle’s first public offering of a full-size truck, the Ram 2500 Ute.
2015 BMW X5M review
BMW’s bahn-storming X5M returns for another stab at the super-est SUV title, bringing boosts in power, efficiency and features, for a faster yet more frugal proposition. But cheap it’s not.
Custom 4X4: Mazda BT-50 GT
When you cover 70,000km a year snapping Australia’s toughest four-wheel drives in the most remote locations, you need a bush-capable rig. Michael’s mighty Mazda BT-50 is up to the challenge.
REVIEW: Volkswagen Polo GTI
New engine, more power and a manual gearbox!
2015 VW Polo GTI review
Remember the manual gearbox? One drive of the new Polo GTI and you won't forget the joy of this manual hot-hatch as Volkswagen goes back to the future with its new baby
2015 Ferrari California T review
The $409,000 Ferrari California T is at the vanguard of a brave new world for Maranello. With a turbocharged 3.9-litre V8 under the bonnet, it sets the template for Ferrari's coming generation of road cars