Articles by Joshua Dowling

Joshua Dowling

National Motoring Editor

Joshua Dowling was formerly the National Motoring Editor of News Corp Australia. An automotive expert, Dowling has decades of experience as a motoring journalist, where he specialises in industry news.

Fiat Spider Abarth confirmed for Australia

By Joshua Dowling · 05 Apr 2016

Turbocharged version of the 'Mazda MX-5' due in Australia by the end of the year.

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Hyundai i30 Australia's top selling car in March

By Joshua Dowling · 05 Apr 2016

Major upset: Hyundai i30 is Australia's favourite car, beating Toyota Corolla and Mazda3.

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Audi A4, BMW 3 Series and Mercedes C-Class 2016 review

By Joshua Dowling · 01 Apr 2016

Joshua Dowling road tests and reviews the new Audi A4 1.4 TFSI against the three-cylinder BMW 318i and Mercedes-Benz C200 with specs, fuel consumption and verdict in a three-way comparison.

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Mazda MX-5 wins 2016 World Car of the Year

By Joshua Dowling · 29 Mar 2016

The world’s biggest selling sports-car has taken out the auto industry’s top prize, as hybrids and luxury models take a back seat.

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Hyundai to take on BMW and Benz with Genesis G70 concept

By Joshua Dowling · 25 Mar 2016

Budget brand Hyundai builds luxury sedan to take on BMW and Mercedes, the Genesis G70.

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Mainstream brands bid for luxury buyers | 2016 New York motor show

By Joshua Dowling · 25 Mar 2016

Mainstream and sports brands make a play for luxury. Joshua Dowling and Richard Blackburn report.

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Chrysler 300 vs Ford Mustang

By Joshua Dowling · 25 Mar 2016

US-built V8 performers look the goods. Joshua Dowling runs a gangster four-door against a pony-car coupe.

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2016 Holden Barina revealed at New York motor show

By Joshua Dowling · 25 Mar 2016

Holden will launch a fresh attack on the budget end of the small-car class with a bold look for its Barina hatch and sedan.

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Ford Lincoln Navigator concept unveiled at 2016 New York motor show

By Joshua Dowling · 24 Mar 2016

There is no limit to our love for SUVs, apparently, as Ford unveils a super-luxury seven-seater.

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2016 Mercedes GLC Coupe unveiled at the New York motor show

By Joshua Dowling · 23 Mar 2016

Now for a small sporty coupe-like SUV from Mercedes-Benz.

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