Motor & Boat

Volvo V60 is Sweder than strudel

It looks a lot like a coupe, but the Volvo V60 is a wagon, a really sporty one at that.

PREMIUM wagons with a sporty bent have long been the domain of the Germans. more »

Future in motion with new Lexus

Lexus’ new GS 350, heading our way next year, is a totally new car from the GS 300 before the sleek newcomer premiered at the world-famous Pebble Beach in the US.B

YOU wouldn’t think it came from the same maker: the Lexus GS 350, expected in Australia by mid-2012, is a totally different car from the current model. more »

Holden’s smarter, swifter Cruze

The 1.4litre turbo model has a more dynamic snoot and character than bigger-engined Cruzes.

IT’S been a while since we got excited about a Holden, but the Cruze 1.4i turbo has sorted that out. more »

Isuzu special edition is D-Max in utes

Black or white is the Isuzu D-Max question.

ISUZU builds a pretty tough ute, called the D-Max. more »

Simon’s uber ute comes on song

The fine-handling Amarok is a new breed of ute. An uber ute, some say.

SIMON and Garfunkel always were well ahead of their time. more »

Mid-life crisis makeover for Tiguan

Volkswagen’s Tiguan will soon also have a 2WD version.

GROWING competition will see Volkswagen introduce a two-wheel drive version of its best-selling Tiguan offroader. more »

Outlander does the two-step

The LS Outlander is a high-spec 2WD model from the Mitsubishi stable.

SO there we were, tootling along in our smart Outlander, enjoying the elevated view and, more importantly, enjoying the savings. more »

19k Torana fetches a cool $149,000

Rough diamond: This Torana A9X fetched $149,000.

A 1977 Holden Torana A9X Hatchback that was stored under the house of its late collector owner for more than a decade produced a standout result at Shannons Collector and Muscle Car Auction in Sydney last week when it sold for $149,000. more »

Much ado about latest upgrade

he XS Premium is a high-spec number from a family of accomplished SUVs.

TECHNOLOGY doesn’t stand still, especially in the automotive industry. more »

Top off-roader among line-up for outback epic

Cyril Despres.

THIS year’s Australasian Safari has just been elevated on the world scene with news that three-time Dakar winner Cyril Despres will compete in the punishing WA event. more »

I spy i45 in new Elantra

Elegant: The new Elantra has taken on the family lines of the i45.

QUITE suddenly, Hyundai has augmented its i30 small car range with an Elantra sedan. more »

Volcanic joy from Range Rover

The fiery Range Rover Sport Autobiography: a SUV, sports car and luxury tourer, all in one.

SANTORINI is a tiny Greek island, south of Italy. It’s a picturesque place, the scene of one of the world’s most explosive volcanoes that some people say wiped out the Minoan civilisation. more »

Nifty new Swift a delight to drive

 The familiar Suzuki Swift offers even better economy in its latest model.

IT’S not every day one can better the official fuel economy figures of a new car. more »

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Cat Haven Update

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