This Month
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
This Ferrari is tough to pronounce, but impressive to drive
The 12Cilindri, a 6.5-litre V12 engine coupe, is one of the few road-going V12s left, and it’s arriving here early next year.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Annoyed by all those driver alerts? Volvo’s working on it
Too many warnings can actually be a turn-off. The brand known for safety is looking at ways to reduce those ‘beeping’ beeps.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Family SUV or powerful sports machine? Meet the new VW
The hybrid Touareg R is impressive on many levels, just don’t believe its official fuel economy figures.
- Tony Davis
This Swiss Alps hotel is so luxurious, you needn’t leave. But you will
At its door, The Chedi has a ski hill for winter visitors, and some of the world’s twistiest, most challenging roads for cyclists and car enthusiasts.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
This sustainable car fuel has ‘no performance deficit’
Porsche is making R75 eFuels, which can be used with any petrol engine without modifications.
- Tony Davis
October
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
This all-electric BMW has an enticing price point
The iX3 sneaks in under the luxury car tax threshold for fuel-efficient vehicles – and it’s been built to a very high standard.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Bentley puts forward its new face of luxury with a V8 hybrid
The range-topping Continental GT Speed smoothly handles the twisting hairpins of the Swiss Alps. Next stop: Australia.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
The Lotus Emeya is a big, dreamy electric sedan
It might be among the most British of marques, but this vehicle is made in Wuhan, China. And there are plenty more breaks with tradition, too.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Wellness on wheels: the cars that read your mood
Expect a massage, soothing music, pleasant fragrances and comforting colours while you drive. If you nod off, these cars have your back.
- Tony Davis
What it’s like to drive a hot lap in a $1m Ferrari
Daunting, nerve-racking and exhilarating. Behind the wheel of a $1m Ferrari for a course that mimics the most challenging racetrack corners.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Our hot lap in the new and even more powerful Taycan Turbo
Former F3 champion Karl Reindler reckons the all-electric Porsche would get within a couple of seconds of a petrol-powered 911 Turbo.
- Tony Davis
September
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
This is one of the quietest cars we’ve ever driven
The Volvo EX90 electric SUV combines safety with size and silence – or superior sounds via its 25 speakers, if you choose.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
The fastest car in the Mercedes-Benz line-up has arrived in Australia
The German maker’s exterior design director takes us on a close inspection of the new Mercedes-AMG GT.
- Tony Davis
Why manual cars are gearing for a comeback
The sound of a revving engine, the feel of clutch underfoot – manual transmissions are appealing to more digitally fatigued drivers, and car makers like Gordon Murray are responding.
- Hannah Elliott
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
This $500k-plus supercar is built to be driven off-road
The Sterrato is an oddball but rugged variant of a Lamborghini famous for being so low-slung you need to hit a “nose-lifter” button to clear even a modest driveway.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Want a Porsche but need a comfy family car? Here’s your solution
For those looking for a cross between a sports car and luxury sedan, the Porsche Panamera will last the distance.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Electric vehicles
Your electric car choices are about to explode
The first Zeekr, a small SUV, will be sold from October, and will be followed by as many as 10 other brands from China’s vast portfolio of carmakers.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Carmakers mine their archives to bring missing models to life
There might seem no reason to build a 1930s streetcar that never made it into production. But these extraordinary cars are not for your average driver.
- Tony Davis
August
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
This FI beauty could top $100m at a legendary racing car auction
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is about to part with some of its extraordinary collection.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
It may be porkier than Lotuses past, but the Emira i4 is all class
Powered by an AMG engine, the i4 handles beautifully, with super-sharp steering and agility that make for a thoroughly visceral driving experience.
- Tony Davis
