Articles by Peter Barnwell

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.

31 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
Gotta say we weren’t all that interested in the new Mini Cooper once we...Read more

23 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
If you don't have the bucks for a Renault Clio RS then you might like to...Read more

23 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
Mini has announced pricing and details of the new Mini One...Read more

16 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
You can keep your over-priced Ferrari or Lamborghini, or your HSV GTS or...Read more

16 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
Kia has taken the plunge with Cerato, especially concerning auto...Read more

16 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
It’s been a bit of a wait but Mercedes-Benz has just about completed its...Read more

15 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
We turn the spotlight on the car world's newest and brightest stars as we...Read more

10 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
We turn the spotlight on the car world's newest and brightest stars as we...Read more

9 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
Hyundai moves emphatically into the large rear wheel drive luxury sedan...Read more

9 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
We turn the spotlight on the car world's newest and brightest stars as we...Read more

9 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
This is now month four with the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV plug in electric...Read more

9 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
Just to confuse matters no end, BMW has just introduced the 4 Series Gran...Read more

7 July 2014 by Peter Barnwell
Lexus is about to step into new territory with a compact premium SUV...Read more

30 June 2014 by Peter Barnwell
Volvo has made substantial changes to its most potent road car, the S60...Read more

29 June 2014 by Peter Barnwell
We turn the spotlight on the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 500L and ask the...Read more

19 June 2014 by Peter Barnwell
We have always held the top dog VW Golf in high regard, way back into the...Read more

18 June 2014 by Peter Barnwell
No matter where you go with this vehicle, it creates a lot of interest. People walk up and start with the questions. What's it like to drive? How much electricity does it use? Does it save money? Can you take it off road? And so on... "Good, a bit, yes and yes" are the answers if you were...Read more

18 June 2014 by Peter Barnwell
Now there's even more reason to downsize with Audi because it...Read more

10 June 2014 by Peter Barnwell
Wow, what an impressive car. Kia's new Proceed GT took us by surprise...Read more