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BMW M Performance Automobiles: Comment

Even for BMW enthusiasts and aficionados, the whole ‘M’ thing is about to get confusing. You see BMW M GmbH is about to launch an all-new product category called BMW M Performance Automobiles. Let’s be clear, right from the outset, this...

BMW M5 Review: Track test

If climate change was a myth and fossil fuels were in abundant supply and produced no nasty CO2 emissions, you might now be reading about the new V12-powered M5. Instead, 27 years after the executive express emerged as game changer in 1985 tha...

Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Estate Review

  So, how would you feel if we told you there’s a large family size wagon out there with enough grunt under the bonnet to power up an entire city, and outpace all but the world’s fastest supercars? Well, perhaps not quite that powerful, b...

Holden: New Cars 2012

The locally built Cruze was Holden's big story in 2011, but this year it's Chevrolet models that are imported - the Colorado ute, Malibu medium car and Volt electric car. There's also a sedan version of the Barina city car and a dedicated-LPG...

Volkswagen: New Cars 2012

Volkswagen's storm up the popularity charts in Australia continues, led by the irrepressible Golf range. A seventh generation of the famous, classy hatchback is due in 2013 but before then the German car making giant has a raft of all-new models for...

Subaru: New Cars 2012

The New Year is shaping as a philosophical watershed for Subaru Australia as it launches its first non-all-wheel-drive car in more than 15 years. The car responsible – the rear-wheel drive BRZ sports coupe – is unlikely to damage the brand’...

Ford design chief takes swipe at Hyundai styling

The Ford Motor Company has taken a swipe at Hyundai's new design language, saying it will produce better premium-looking mainstream cars than the Korean car maker or other rivals. Ford unveiled a new global city-sized SUV called the EcoSport (...

2013 Ford Mondeo revealed: official pictures and details

The 2013 Ford Fusion has just been unveiled officially on the eve of the 2012 Detroit motor show, revealing the look and details of the medium-size car that will retain the Mondeo nameplate in Europe and Australia. Ford’s new Fusion will go...

Toyota: New Cars 2012

  Perhaps one of the most important introductions for Toyota this year will of course be the Toyota 86 - not so much from a sales perspective but a brand one. The 86 sports car aims to deliver on Toyota president Akio Toyoda's promise to...

Tesla – surging ahead on a global scale

Tesla Motors are calling 2012 “The Year of Model S”. If you doubt their resolve, then they would be more than happy for you to speak with any one of the 8500 plus clients that have already put down a sizeable deposit on their upcoming Model S...