The M3 wagon has beaten its own record around the ’Ring
by Vijay Pattni
The midsize segment lives on
Just when you thought midsize cars will fade into the sunset, Mazda reminds us of why they have a special place in our hearts. The Japanese carmaker has just announced the Mazda 6 20th Anniversary Edition, to commemorate three generations and 20
by Dinzo Tabamo
This feels like a win
You could fairly identify Volvo as an SUV brand nowadays. Most of its sales are in that market and its most significant new model in some time-the EX30-is unmistakably crossover shaped. We're delighted to report its estate cars remain
Available at launch with three engine options
Mercedes-Benz has pulled the wraps off the wagon version of its new sixth-generation E-Class that we first saw back in April. The new car is basically the same, only with more trunk-looks all right, with new rear lights
by Sam Burnett
An SUV isn’t always the answer
Today is officially a good day, for we are able to bring you news of a new fast wagon: the Mk8 Volkswagen Golf R Estate.Of course, it uses the same drivetrain as the Golf R five-door hatch-a 2.0-
by Tom Harrison
Another winner from Ingolstadt
The RS6 is Audi's practical family car laced with supercar performance. Ever since the German carmaker's collaboration with Porsche in the early '90s to investigate surprisingly spacious speed courtesy of the RS2, the folks at Ingolstadt have made a name
Capable of up to 335hp
Hurrah, rejoice, and make merry, for we finally have a fully-electric wagon in the world. Thank you, Volkswagen.In the scramble to unveil EV SUVs (which VW will also do, of course), the world seemed to forget just how practical, aerodynamic
by Greg Potts
VW hasn't given up on the wagon
Brace, everyone-we're about to bring you some actual good news from the world of motoring. Volkswagen has not given up on the estate car. In fact, it's bringing it into the next generation with an all-new EV previewed
by Greg Potts
This or the sedan?
To anyone who's done their 3-Series homework, the Touring wagon brings no surprises. The front half is pretty much identical, and that's absolutely no bad thing.Towards the rear, the designers have taken on the same mission as with
by Paul Horrell
The trunk can load 500 liters’ worth of stuff
This is the brand-new BMW 3-Series Touring. It looks...decent, doesn't it? Still a little fussy-as we maintained with the sedan-but overall not a bad-looking thing at all.Estates are cooler, in any case. BMW tells
by Vijay Pattni
Two wagons battle it out
The Mazda 6 has won so many awards and citations over the past few years that it enters this comparo as a favorite. And yet this isn't exactly the Mazda 6 that we all know. That distinctively slinky sedan has been
by Niky Tamayo
Our kind of family car
Every new generation of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class carries with it a host of different body styles. There's the sedan, the coupe and, of course, the wagon--the latter being particularly popular all across the globe. In fact, you might
Husbands will insist on getting this
First came the all-new, second-generation Volvo XC90. This was soon followed by the return of the S90 full-size sedan. And after months of waiting and teasing, Volvo finally reveals the third model in the flagship 90-series, the V90
The future of automotive design?
Audi is showing off a new design language at this year's Geneva International Motor Show. The Prologue Avant show car is what the German brand believes is the future of automotive design, particularly for the Avant (or station wagon).Those of
Along with new 19-inch alloy wheels
Volvo's rugged estates (or station wagons) have always had a special appeal. They're versatile crossovers that you can take on a classy night out, then bring out of town the next morning. Even light dirt trails are no problem for
by Dinzo Tabamo
To go into production in 2014
Fuji Heavy Industries, the maker of Subaru automobiles, has revealed the Levorg production prototype at the ongoing Tokyo Motor Show and confirmed that the wagon will go on sale in 2014.According to FHI, the Levorg is \"the fruit of Subaru\'s
Want to know when?
Volvo Cars Asia Pacific president Carl Goran Larsson recently made a courtesy call to Volvo Philippines' headquarters in Makati City. He also dropped by the two newest Volvo dealerships in Metro Manila: Volvo Cars North EDSA Centris in Quezon City and Volvo
In a class of its own?
Fifteen years ago, Volvo gave birth to a segment that featured a luxurious midsize station wagon with an all-wheel drivetrain and the ground clearance to go with it. That car was the V70 Cross Country, or the XC70, which is how
This is not your father's station wagon
Volvo has made an already desirable car even better by fitting the V40 with an R-Design package, making it "a head-turner that radiates a truly stylish and dynamic look.""The V40 R-Design is designed around the performance-minded individual
That's one sexy back
Mazda officially unveiled the all-new Mazda 6 at the 2012 Moscow Motor Show a week ago. The public, however, only saw the sedan variant. It's at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, which will open later this month, that the Japanese
Midsize wagon model is first to roll out
Mazda has finally put into production its all-new 6 midsize offering at its Hofu Plant in Japan's Yamaguchi prefecture. However, unlike the sedan in the teaser videos released by the Japanese carmaker nearly a month ago, the first model to
