These hatches are fighting for the same audience with two different tactics

One of these is a revelation; the other a masterclass in knowing your audience. Which is which?

Does the Honda Civic Type R annihilate the Ford Focus ST? We find out

It's stiletto versus sledgehammer in this battle for hot hatch supremacy

Which hot hatch is the best affordable drivers’ car?

Hugely hyped Fiesta ST seems bound for greatness. First challenge: defeat the mighty Polo GTI and svelte Swift Sport...

Storming the high country in three Super SUVs

We take these high-powered high-riders out of their comfort zone for an alpine blast

These are the three finest small SUVs on the market. But which is best?

We’re in search of junior greatness as three of the finest compact SUVs get put through the road-test wringer

Which of these German hot hatches is best?

AMG and M Sport’s most accessible wares face off. New game, new rules, same bad blood.

Can the best dual-cab you can buy beat an American pick-up?

The champ of the dual-cab division moves up a weight class to see if it has a puncher’s chance against a true heavyweight

Do you really need an SUV?

Both Volvo and BMW prove you don’t need an SUV with booted versions of its sedan siblings

What’s best – full electric or hybrid?

Can a fully electric compact SUV take on the flexibility of a hybrid drivetrain?

Not just a sticker pack – Warrior takes on Wildtrak X

If you’ve got $65K burning a hole in your pocket, check out these beefed-up dual cabs

Which of these contenders is the best luxury diesel SUV?

Volkswagen’s new Touareg takes aim at the venerable BMW X5

If sedans are a dying breed, no-one told this trio

We pitch the reborn Peugeot 508 GT against the new Volvo S60 T5 and fine Kia Stinger GT-line

Which of these seven-seat SUVs is best?

Hyundai has added a grunty V6 to take on the Wheels COTY-winning Mazda CX-9

Entry-level mid-size SUVs tested and compared

It’s back to bare-knuckle basics as the reborn Toyota RAV4 takes on the high-flying Mazda CX-5 and Hyundai Tucson in their rawest, most affordable forms

Hyundai’s Venue takes on Mazda’s established CX-3

It's a battle for small SUV supremacy as Hyundai’s Venue takes on Mazda’s established CX-3

Is the Mazda CX-30 a better small SUV than the Kia Seltos?

Mazda’s niche-filling CX-30 takes on the well-received Kia Seltos in a fight for compact SUV honours.

Citroen’s C3 Aircross takes on the class-leading Skoda Karoq

Battling Citroen joins the booming baby SUV bunch, but is it Czech mate for the new C3 Aircross?

2019 large luxury SUV comparison test

Mercedes’ all-new GLE is out to reverse the faded fortunes of its forebear. Only the BMW X5 and Volvo XC90 stand in its way

Ford Focus Active vs Subaru XV 2.0i-L comparison

This month’s newcomer takes on the class benchmark

Atmo heroes comparison

Sometimes, in the world of high-performance engines, less (forced induction) really is more. Here we celebrate six of the finest free-breathers

The 911 group test you weren’t expecting

Has the new Porsche 911 become too polished for its own good? Four divergent attractions aim to demonstrate that there is another way

Mazda 6 GT vs Toyota Camry SL V6 Comparison

Mazda’s new turbo 2.5-litre four takes on Toyota’s big-boy V6

Kia Picanto GT vs Suzuki Swift GL Navigator vs Renault Clio Life Comparison

How much fun does $17K afford? We trial a trio of terrific, pint-sized tearabouts that will crank plenty of smiles without breaking the bank

Twin test: Volvo S60 vs Peugeot 508

Don’t fancy the German establishment? A Swede and a Frenchie are here for those who want to go against the grain