2018 Skoda Octavia RS wagon review

The many fans of the Skoda Octavia RS will be pleased to hear it hasn’t missed out on all the updates being applied across the Volkswagen ...

2018 Hyundai i30 N review

If you haven’t already heard about the Hyundai i30 N , don’t worry, you will, soon enough. It’s the first ever attempt at a proper Euro-ri...

2018 Subaru WRX manual review

It’s 25 years since Japan gave birth to a turbocharged, all-wheel-drive sedan that would become a cult performance car. A classic, even. T...

2017 Holden Astra RS-V review

Life as Holden ‘s go-to small car hasn’t always been easy. First it was the Astra , then it was the Nova, then the Astra again, then the Vi...

2018 Volkswagen Golf R wagon quick drive

It’s raining sideways on a bleak day near the trading hub of Hamburg, Germany. Destination: Berlin, 280 clicks up a stretch of Autobahn. W...

2018 Volkswagen Polo review

Tiny, brimming with character, rough around the edges and lacking the latest in-car technology. These are typical characteristics of light-...

2018 Audi A5 & S5 Cabriolet review

The 2018 Audi A5 and S5 Cabriolets owe their existence to a little-known car called the Audi Cabriolet (B4) which found its way to Austra...

2017 Renault Megane GT wagon review

Ever since the 1970s, hot hatches have soared in popularity by creating a homogenous relationship between performance and practicality. But...

2017 Volkswagen Golf R review

It could have been the late Eighties (might have been the Nineties actually) but before GIFs and memes, there was a popular term – ‘blindin...

2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance Edition 1 review

While there are truckloads of topics where you mightn’t utter Volkswagen Golf and Porsche 911 in the same breath, they’re kindred compatri...