Motor & Boat

Challenger ready to rough it

 Mitsubishi’s Challenger is great for this sort of thing. Styling is much like earlier Outlanders.

WELL, it did take a few days for us to get properly acquainted. more »

Old humpy sure to touch soft spots

Leigh Turner

THE Northam Flying 50 has become a firm fixture on the WA motorsport calendar, but this year it will feature a car likely to bring a tear to many an eye. more »

China puts another brick in the Wall

Great Wall’s X240 is one of the better-looking SUVs on the road.

WHEN we clapped eyes on the Great Wall X240, it didn’t register because the cheeky Chinese sport utility vehicle looks just like any Toyota or Mitsubishi you might see out on the street. more »

VW’s latest hole in one

 Stylish and efficient, Volkswagen’s Golf Wagon is every bit as neat as the hatch.

VOLKSWAGEN has expanded its popular Golf line-up with the addition of a wagon. more »

Audi’s supercar turns heads

 The Audi R8 is one of the hottest performers on the road.  Looks good from behind, too.

WOW. I’ve driven a few Audis in my time but this one is easily the most impressive. more »

Day of love at CAMS Festival

What the . . .? It’s a car specially built for scooting around autokhana courses.

THEY were there in all shapes and sizes, from tyre-burning Mustangs and speedway bikes to Formula Vees, hot hatches, karts and buggies, all under the banner of the Festival of Motorsport. more »

MPS Hellcat starts purring

Sizzler: The MPS is the performer in the Mazda3 pack.

IF ever there was a Mazda that really lived up to the “zoom-zoom” jargon, it’s the MPS: the high performance version of the Mazda3. more »

SUV’s hexagonal grille-ing

Smoothie: The “liquid lines” Hyundai ix35 is one of the best-looking SUVs around.

FLUIDIC Sculpture is one of the terms the Hyundai people use to describe their new ix35. Liquid Lines is another. more »

Outlander offers sweeter mix

The Outlander is a well-honed compact SUV

MUCH more of anything for just a fraction more price is always a good thing. In the case of Mitsubishi’s greatly upgraded 2010 Outlander, the “good” borders on the sensational. more »

Hyundai hatching big plans for year

Coming soon: The i20 hatch.

WHILE some rival brands are ducking for cover or lying low in the wake of the global financial meltdown, Hyundai is soaring ahead at a rapid rate. more »

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