Give yourself a little lift
Skoda adds gloss — and no small performance boost — to its roomy and practical pair of Octavias
New Cars
Ford Focus RS: Shake your tail feather
Ford’s latest performance hero allows drivers to let it all hang out.
Take a high road
PETER BARNWELL CUTS TO THE CHASE: Hyundai Tucson
Cheap thrills
It’s the most convincing hybrid we’ve driven.
A convincing all-rounder
FIVE THINGS … WE LEARNT ABOUT THE MAZDA CX-5 AKERA DIESEL
Return to the trail
The comeback Koleos is a well-appointed and safe city wagon … with a hint of family baggage
Reviewed: Hyundai i30SR, a dash of colour
Sporty styling doesn’t make a sporty ride.
Performance meets polish
Craig Duff cuts to the chase on the Audi SQ5/Plus.
Subaru Outback Reviewed: A cool change
Check any snowfields carpark and you’ll see that the Outback comes out to play in winter.
The most unusual Volvo yet
THE Swedish car maker has released a city SUV. It’s packed with technology but it comes with an astronomical price.
Good thing made better
Kia’s midlife upgrade adds value and safety gear to its handy small sedan.
Docile, then demonic
Five things … we learnt about the Porsche Cayman GT4.
The prized mid-sizer
Improvements to the perennial Mazda staple are both hidden andconspicuous.
A workhorse in progress
Giant Indian tractor maker is on a steep learning curve with its evolving SUV
Sneaky little look inside
Under the bland panels and subtle adornments, Audi’s hot V6 propels a pair of stealthy performers.
More taut than sport
Lexus took on the big German brands with build quality but rivals have a lively edge.
Black marque
Five things … we learnt about the HSV Maloo R8 SV Black Edition.
A vaulting ambition
Skoda straddles segments but punches above its weight on price and gear.
You little trimmer
Adding and taking away, BMW puts new engines in the 4 Series and drops prices.
Tutti frutti cutie
Loaded Fiat has colour and trim options galore.
Circle the wagons
Subaru’s hauler resists the attack of marauding SUVs and fills a gap in the line-up.
Holden’s herr apparent
We take a sneak peek at the next Commodore, a German-built Opel
There’s a buzz here
Chris Riley cuts to the chase on the Mitsubishi Mirage.
A bit of the old Block
FIVE THINGS … WE LEARNT ABOUT THE FORD FOCUS RS
Tough just got tougher
An update means the venerated TOYOTA LANDCRUISER 70 won’t become extinct any time soon.
Fiat adds dash to a Mazda dish
Abarth roadster dips into the Italian phrasebook to translate MX-5 recipe
Come back for more
Tough off-road wagons based on one-tonne utilities are wrestling their way back into family duties
Big on kit, no great hit
Joshua Dowling cuts to the chase on the Ford Fiesta ST.
Meditate on this one
The refined all-wheel drive Zen builds on the Renault SUV’s space, though the drivetrain needs some thought
Smokin’ gun
A diesel shared with Porsche makes VW’s ute the strongest tool in the tradies’ shed.
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