Articles by John Carey

John Carey

Contributing Journalist

John Carey is a former CarsGuide contributor with decades of experience. He is one of Australia’s most respected automotive experts.

By John Carey · 08 Jul 2016

John Carey road tests and reviews the Maserati Quattroporte with specs, fuel consumption and verdict at its international launch in Europe.

By John Carey · 17 Jun 2016

John Carey road tests and reviews the new Audi S4 with specs, fuel consumption and verdict at its international launch.

By John Carey · 10 Jun 2016

Ferrari has won its first top engine "Oscar". The 3.9-litre twin-turbo V8 from the legendary Italian brand is the International Engine of the Year.

By John Carey · 22 Apr 2016

John Carey road tests and reviews the Maserati Levante with specs, fuel consumption and verdict at its international launch.

By John Carey · 15 Apr 2016

"Our founders were inventors of the automobile," says Dieter Zetsche, "and we have to continue to reinvent the automobile."

By John Carey · 15 Apr 2016

John Carey road tests and reviews the Mercedes-Benz S500 Cabriolet with specs, fuel consumption and verdict at its international launch in France.

By John Carey · 08 Apr 2016

Jaguar aims to claw its share of the upper-end SUV action with its first stylish and sporty wagon, writes John Carey.

By John Carey · 18 Mar 2016

Ferrari doesn't want more customers, or at least not many. It doesn't want to cash in on the SUV boom.

By John Carey · 11 Mar 2016

The mini-SUV sets the pace — watch for edgy polygons.

By John Carey · 11 Mar 2016

An electric compressor aids turbos in SQ7 for earthmoving torque, writes John Carey.