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Read car reviews of new cars in Australia. We road test new cars as they come into the market so we always have up-to-date car reviews from independent journalists. If you would like to buy a new car then Car Showroom is the best place to find car ratings, new car prices and user reviews of each car.

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Porsche 911

2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 Review and Road Test

What can point-two of a litre add to the already brilliant, naturally breathing Porsche 911 GT3 RS? Quite a bit, actually… 2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 OverviewThe RS, or Race Spec version ...
Suzuki Swift

2012 Suzuki Swift Sport First Drive and Review

The 2012 Suzuki Swift Sport first appeared at the Australian Motor Show in concept form back in July 2011. Fast forward 6 months and Australian hot hatch fans can now buy the production version. The ...
Holden Commodore

2012 Holden Commodore LPG Review and First Drive

Holden has added to its alternative fuel onslaught by introducing a wider selection of LPG Commodore models for 2012. No longer a ‘dual-fuel’ system, Holden has developed a ...
Nissan Navara

2012 Nissan Navara Review and First Drive

How important is the Navara to Nissan Australia? So important that when production of the pickup and cab chassis models was interrupted by the floods in Thailand, the company sprinted in a momentous ...
Jaguar XF

2012 Jaguar XFR Review and Road Test

A great start to the year for Car Showroom when Jaguar delivered the XFR – one of the very best high performance European sports sedans, the latest Jaguar XFR delivers in every department....
Volvo S60

2012 Volvo S60 T5 Review and Road Test

The handsome Volvo S 60 sedan shows how the Swedish company these days is overflowing with great products. The turbocharged T5 model is actually the mid-range variant of the S60 line-up which starts ...
Mercedes-Benz C63

2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Estate Review

Yes that’s right, Car Showroom’s top score to-date – and it’s a wagon. But this is the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG, the raucous 6.2-litre V8 projectile which displays the brilliance ...
KIA RIO

2012 Kia Rio Sedan and 3-door First Drive

How do you make an award-winning compact car even better? In the case of the new Kia Rio you add a sedan version plus a three-door model which lowers the entry price to an attention-grabbing $15,290....
BMW Z4

2012 BMW Z4 sDrive20i M Sport Review

Well we got the top pulled down and the radio on…sadly no babe at the wheel. But for sure the superb BMW Z4 cruising down a beach-side road is exactly the sort of car one needs to emulate the ...
Honda CR-Z

2012 Honda CR-Z Luxury Review and Road Test

Honda was quick to call Car Showroom offering a zippy Honda CR-Z sports car for a week just a few months after launch. We leapt at the opportunity to spend seven days in the range-topping Honda CR-Z ...