This Month
- Opinion
- Life & Leisure
Tony Davis reveals his best drive of 2023
Our motoring writer tested dozens of cars on all kinds of routes during the year, but nothing beat driving two Benz classics along the California coast.
- Tony Davis
- Opinion
- Life & Leisure
The fun factor is off the scale in the fourth-generation Mazda MX-5
There’s an auto option, but why bother? The $48,690 GT RS continues to deliver in spades.
- Tony Davis
How to avoid breaking the budget on a new car
Getting behind the wheel of a new vehicle amid a cost-of-living crisis is tough, but you have options.
- Nina Hendy
Collecting classic cars for fun - and profit
Most cars will depreciate over time, but keen investors know that certain models will always buck that trend.
- Nina Hendy
- Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
This hot hatch accelerates at a pace that’s unheard of for its price
Zero to 100 km/h time in 3.8 seconds for $60K? The MG4 XPower ticks many boxes, but it’s not perfect.
- Tony Davis
The most exciting cars of the year… and what’s next
From plug-in hybrids to all-electric, these models from Bentley, Ferrari and Porsche stand out from the crowd.
- Tony Davis
How Lamborghini plans to make EVs sportier
Electric sports cars are just at the beginning of their development and will eventually obliterate lap records with new levels of control and precision.
- Tony Davis
- Opinion
- Life & Leisure
Is this the ultimate stocking filler for motorcycle fanatics?
They’re among the world’s fiercest and most courageous competitors. Veteran race correspondent Darryl Flack has compiled a winning tribute.
- Tony Davis
- Opinion
- Media & marketing
A lesson in branding from Sir Richard Branson
Our intrepid reporter was given 15 minutes to get an exclusive from the irrepressible 73-year-old.
- Tony Davis
- Tony Davis Review
- Life & Leisure
Unplug, purr out of your garage, and unleash the McLaren roar
It’s all possible with the road-registered, $449,500-plus Artura, the brand’s first plug-in hybrid. But how does it handle in the city?
- Tony Davis
- Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
The Audi RS e-tron GT proves an EV can be zippy
From $248,200 plus, you can have all the performance, handling and technology of a Porsche Taycan. What’s not to love?
- Tony Davis
November
- Christmas Gift Guide Edition 2023
- Life & Leisure
Six gifts that’ll impress the petrol heads in your life
Ranging from $28,000 down to $45, these gift suggestions are for fans of objects on wheels.
- Tony Davis
- Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Is Australia ready for a $120k Kia?
The Korean carmaker’s boxy new flagship electric EV9 SUV is big on size – and price.
- Tony Davis
- Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Cadillac is finally heading Down Under with the fully electric Lyriq
Their golden age was the 1940s and ’50s but Cadillacs never reached Australia. Soon you’ll be able to buy the all-electric SUV here.
- Tony Davis
Champion sailor pitches electric hydrofoil ferries for Sydney Harbour
Olympic gold medallist Iain Percy is using tech designed for the America’s Cup to build battery-powered fast ferries.
- Tony Davis
- Opinion
- Life & Leisure
After a plush SUV? Mercedes-Maybach’s GLS 600 is for you
It’ll set you back $393,969 plus on-road costs, options and customisation. But the ride is probably worth it.
- Tony Davis
The $6.4m yacht that you can drive yourself
You need serious money to buy a motor yacht – think $6.45 million upwards for the M75. But it’s just you and your loved ones on board.
- Tony Davis
- Opinion
- Life & Leisure
Will the new Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland live up to its name?
The best-handling variant ever has a touch of the Italian about it: a decidedly on-road bias.
- Tony Davis
- Opinion
- Life & Leisure
This quirky 1960s Mini Cooper S is electric - and $240k
The new/old eMastered weighs just 640 kg and hails from the UK. But there are battery-powered Minis being made Down Under, too.
- Tony Davis
October
Toyota and Tesla enter war of words over Aussies being ready for EVs
Australia’s most popular car brand is attacking electric vehicles, but Elon Musk’s company claims the argument is a “cynical” move by a firm that is “too slow”.
- Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson