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Pathfinder treads middle ground but steps up yet again

Pathfinder treads middle ground but steps up yet again

It’s not quite the longest-serving model in Nissan’s range, but the Pathfinder rightfully sits high in the family tree.

Bravo to Mazda's impressive, good-looking BT-50 ute

Bravo to Mazda's impressive, good-looking BT-50 ute

Bravo to Mazda's impressive, good-looking BT-50 ute

Bravo to Mazda's impressive, good-looking BT-50 ute

Its parentage has changed a bit through the years, but Mazda’s BT50 remains a strong competitor in the white-hot ute field.

Keeping Accord on Aussie streets for half a century

Keeping Accord on Aussie streets for half a century

Keeping Accord on Aussie streets for half a century

Keeping Accord on Aussie streets for half a century

Honda’s Accord is one of the best-known and longest-serving models on the Aussie market and as it nears 50 years old, here's the latest and 11th generation.

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Mazda's big, burly family flagship justifies price tag

Mazda's big, burly family flagship justifies price tag

It’s the biggest, most powerful and expensive model in the Mazda range, but the CX90 hasn’t lost touch with the brand’s values.

Hats off to Volvo for little electric rocket ship

Hats off to Volvo for little electric rocket ship

This is probably the fastest car built by Swedish maker Volvo, even putting some of its racing cars to shame.

Enduring executive express is still all class

Enduring executive express is still all class

It’s been a class leader for almost seven decades and Mercedes-Benz’s E-Class remains a force to be reckoned with.

Genesis sets fast pace for luxury, big SUV foothold

Genesis sets fast pace for luxury, big SUV foothold

Korean makers are pushing into the luxury car market, so it is not surprising rising marque Genesis is making a splash with a price to match its good looks.

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Budget-busting Tank breaks down wall in Aussie market

Budget-busting Tank breaks down wall in Aussie market

Budget-busting Tank breaks down wall in Aussie market

Budget-busting Tank breaks down wall in Aussie market

The latest Chinese-built car to arrive in Australia is destined to win plenty of attention with its features and budget price.

Range Rover younger sibling in with a sporting chance

Range Rover younger sibling in with a sporting chance

Range Rover younger sibling in with a sporting chance

Range Rover younger sibling in with a sporting chance

What weighs 2.5 tonne, doesn't drink as much as its ancestors, and can get to 100km/h in less than six seconds? Meet the third generation Range Rover Sport.

Pretty Porsche pitted against speedy, sparky SUV

Pretty Porsche pitted against speedy, sparky SUV

Pretty Porsche pitted against speedy, sparky SUV

Pretty Porsche pitted against speedy, sparky SUV

A Porsche sports car built using decades of German engineering know how, versus an electric Hyundai ... both reach 100km/h in 3.4 seconds but which is best?

Jeep wrangles more from less out of iconic 'big rig'

Jeep wrangles more from less out of iconic 'big rig'

Jeep wrangles more from less out of iconic 'big rig'

Jeep wrangles more from less out of iconic 'big rig'

Despite all the common DNA with its ancestors, the latest Jeep Wrangler brings a high-tech flavour to the brand.

Nissan gets down and dirty with beefed-up X-Trail

Nissan gets down and dirty with beefed-up X-Trail

Nissan gets down and dirty with beefed-up X-Trail

Nissan gets down and dirty with beefed-up X-Trail

Doing away with luxury items in exchange for a seven-seat, AWD format has pumped some extra value, and capability, in a newly released Nissan X-Trail.

X marks the spot as BMW launches all-new SAV

X marks the spot as BMW launches all-new SAV

X marks the spot as BMW launches all-new SAV

X marks the spot as BMW launches all-new SAV

BMW invented the first Sports Activity Vehicle almost two decades ago with the hulking X6 and the concept has grown, and shrunk, in all manner of ways.

Back to the future as old engine plant gets up to speed

Back to the future as old engine plant gets up to speed

Back to the future as old engine plant gets up to speed

Back to the future as old engine plant gets up to speed

Impressive Korean luxury car maker Genesis has delved into the past with its latest high-performance offering.

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Hot new hybrid flag-bearer for Hyundai's EV 'retreat'

Hyundai has boosted its rapidly growing electric vehicle stocks with a handy hybrid in one of its most affordable models.

Pup of the Porsche fleet oozles Style and substance

Nearing the end of its fourth-generation, the Porsche Boxster remains as fresh as ever.

Latest Triton a higher, faster, stronger proposition

After a drought of 10 years between new models, Mitsubishi has bounced back strongly with a sixth-generation Triton ute.

New pride of the Audi fleet puts the heat on Porsche

It’s not (quite) a Porsche, despite its shared DNA - but Audi’s new EV flagship, the RS e-tron GT, makes quite an impression.

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Mitsubishi's clever urban SUV eclipses expectations

Mitsubishi’s Outlander has been a champion of the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle cause for more than a decade and has been joined by a new member of its fleet.

It's fast but not thirsty - Audi's game-changing hybrid

The technology is not new, but Audi’s hybrid SUV is a game changer in the luxury category.

Fiat's highly charged bambino doesn't come cheap

Fiat’s entrancing micro car, a success story of almost 70 years, has advanced its appeal with battery power.

Audi's small and spunky SUV packs a real punch

German marque Audi has created a suite of hot-rod SUVs, but the baby of the family remains one of the most memorable as it marks a decade on fun.

GV60 the Genesis of a new wave of stealth rockets

It’s not just the quiet, emissions-free driving that is promoting sales of electric vehicles, performance is becoming quite the feature as well.

Prodding the plodding to produce performance packages

Hyundai continues to add some spice to its i30, turning a reliable small car into a performance-enhanced machine.

Ghosts of Celica in Toyota's souped-up sports car

The powered-up new version of Toyota’s brilliant little sports car, the GR86, is proof outright power is not the only element of a true sports car.

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