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World-beating wheels

World-beating wheelsWe devised a 400km road trip to see if Mercedes-Benz's new E350 Coupé and Skoda’s revised Octavia RS liftback could live up to expectations. more...
1st January 10

Australia's Best Cars 2009

Australias Best Cars 2008

This year’s awards were dominated by several repeat winners and some outstanding newcomers that have raised the bar in key categories. By Andrew Kerr

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1st November 2009

Corolla v Cruze v Impreza v Mazda3

Corolla v Cruze v Impreza v Mazda3

The small car sector is where you’ll consistently find the real market action. Open Road’s five-strong test panel pits three new sedans against Toyota’s small car champ

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1st July 2009

Driver's Seat

Holden CruzeCome for a drive in the impressive, sharply priced Holden Cruze and the large Nissan Maxima 250 ST-L. more...
1st January 10

An Outback in the outback

An Outback in the outback - Clancy Stops the Overflow by Peter MortimerCan Subaru’s new wagon live up to its name? We drove to Canberra via central NSW to find out – and rediscovered the joys of a ‘real’ road trip. By Kris Ashton more...
1st September 2009

Hail the Hybrid heroes

Honda InsightDebuting at the Detroit Auto Show in January were two Japanese hybrids. Since then, the Toyota Prius III and Honda Insight II have begun to draw battle lines that will set the stage for a new ‘green’ world order. more...
1st May 2009

Left-field luxury

Skoda SuperbOpen Road drives three unusual high-end choices – the Citroën C5, Skoda Superb and Ford’s Falcon G6E Turbo.  more...