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    Articles by Peter Barnwell

    Peter Barnwell

    Peter Barnwell

    https://www.carsguide.com.au/authors/peter-barnwell

    Peter Barnwell is a former CarsGuide contributor and News Corp Australia Editor. During his decades of experience as an automotive expert, he has specialised in writing about performance vehicles.

    Writing on wall for Ford

    13 January 2012 by Peter Barnwell

    Was there a war and nobody told me?

    12 January 2012 by Peter Barnwell

    After a few weeks off, we beat a path back to work and were aghast at...Read more

    Has Honda relocated its mojo?

    11 January 2012 by Peter Barnwell

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    Mini Countryman 2012 review

    9 January 2012 by Peter Barnwell
    Mini's compact SUV model Countryman is the biggest Mini yet - about 20 per...Read more

    Volkswagen Passat 118TSi review

    22 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    There's a prestige aura around Volkswagen 's Passat that's been steadily...Read more

    Ford Ranger 2011 review

    22 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    You see, straight away we prefer the Ford Ranger to the twin-under-the-...Read more

    Volkswagen Jetta 103 TDi 2011 review

    17 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    Volkswagen Jetta isn't merely a Golf sedan — it's much more than that with...Read more

    Volvo S60 T6 Polestar 2012 review

    16 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    Volvo 's handsome S60 has shifted the Swedish automaker up a cog in a...Read more

    Volvo S60 T4 2011 review

    13 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    We still can't get over the fact that the medium size Volvo S60 T4 luxury...Read more

    Audi launches 2012 limited editions

    13 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell

    On the performance limited edition side are the R8 Carbon LE with a...Read more

    Ford Focus 2011 review

    10 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    Ford 's new Focus has plenty of what they call the "wow factor" not only...Read more

    Peugeot 308 2011 Review

    7 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    Peugeot 's 308 was a polarising car when it arrived a few years ago — that...Read more

    Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG 2011 review

    7 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    Ah, yes, a new engine and most of the tricky bits in Mercedes-Benz 's...Read more

    Jaguar XF 2.2D 2012 Review

    6 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    Looking at the Jaguar XF's speedo showing 110kmh doesn't compute when you...Read more

    Lexus GX460 on wish list

    6 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell

    It's all subject to availability and whether or not Lexus thinks...Read more

    Hyundai i45 2011 review

    4 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    We switched our new longterm Hyundai to 'Econ' mode straight away rising...Read more

    Chery J11 2011 Review

    3 December 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    How much would you expect to pay for a new 2.0-litre petrol SUV-style...Read more

    Volvo S60 T6 2011 Review

    30 November 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    Here's a hard one for you. Do you go for a small engine, low spec' German...Read more

    Mugen powers up Honda CR-Z

    30 November 2011 by Peter Barnwell

    For those under the misapprehension it is a replacement for the...Read more

    SsangYong Korando 2011 review

    30 November 2011 by Peter Barnwell
    The wheels nearly fell off the Ssangyong a couple of years ago after its...Read more

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