Holden Astra Reviewed: A star to light the way
Packed with potential, Holden’s imported hatch brings European quality — but can’t match Korean prices.
New Cars
The most in the machine
Power, speed, tech, price … they all yield in the sporty Mazda to the joy to the driver.
Kodiaq moment
A new name among seven-seat SUVs, the new-from-the-ground-up Skoda has no direct rival.
Dark side of Street
Dark side of Street
Tested: HSV’s new mega 4WD ute
HOLDEN’S performance car partner has spent 30 years fine-tuning Commodore V8s, now it has turned its skills to 4WD utes.
More for comfort than cornering
More for comfort than cornering
Feel of a feral force
Stealthy seven-seater packs safety, luxe — and a ferocious V8 diesel
Simply red
A V8, a storied Australian beast and the last of its line, the SS V is also a Simply red genuine family car.
Matter of great import
The 2018 Commodore is a rebadged German hatchback — and it’s vastly different from the Holden staple
Lead from the rear
Ford delivers a 2WD Everest for families that tackle Maccas rather than mountain ranges
Small wagon, big idea
Subaru’s tilt at the townie SUV genre was safe, high-riding and good-looking
Take a fresh bearing
The crowded compact SUV market is about to get even more congested.
Empire strikes back
Australia’s dominant brand missed the boat on the latest automotive trend — but that’s about to change
Ready to bare claws
Skoda’s typically singular route into SUV territory with the powerful but nimble Kodiaq
How to age gracefully
A midlife update buffs the medium Mazda’s family-friendly credentials.
Tested: the best city cars
THE new generation VW Polo takes on the Mazda2 and Honda Jazz, two of the best examples in the congested city-car class.
Tested: toughest Toyota HiLux
TOYOTA HiLux not tough enough? These models are the toughest yet, torture tested right here in Australia.
Keep track of this
Keep track of this
The V puts emphasis on visual
Five things Craig Duff learnt about the Holden Astra RS-V.
A cleaner green
Clever tech costs — but the plug-in mid-size SUV delivers as a daily drive in the city.
Smoother operator
Joshua Dowling lists five things he learnt about the VW Passat Alltrack.
Catch the next hatch wave
Thrifty and flexible, small cars still appeal to many buyers. We compare new arrivals at the $25K mark.
Review: Skoda Superb lives up to its name
Skoda draws a line in the sand with their new offering.
Toyota mini-SUV takes aim at Honda and Mazda
A fresh arrival on the mall and school run takes on two class staples.
Smile for the camera
Our second favourite light car gets an impressive update, though the base model lacks critical safety gear.
Honda Accord V6: The craft of cruising
Short and sweet, here’s a look at the new Honda Accord V6.
Review: Ford Escape, what’s really in a name?
Ford thinks global and delivers a family-friendly, if familiar, wagon.
Peugeot 2008 Reviewed: Dressed for success
Peugeot tackles the Japanese SUVs with French styling and sporty feel.
Review: Subaru Impreza spells change of fortune for buyers
Impreza buyers will be first to benefit from Subaru’s billion-dollar-plus investment.
All sorts of sports
Craig Duff cuts to the chase about the Audi S5 Sportback.
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