Manufacturers may sometimes lose their way with a particular car generation, but often, bounce right back with the next. Here ...

When you compare these figures to a regular Honda Civic Type-R they are both up by 30 per cent. What’s it like to drive? Manic. There’s no subtlety here, the motor has a rorty induction ...

Honda’s ever bankable Civic has always played second fiddle to Toyota’s reliable toaster box in Australia’s small sedan market. But now the Mazda3 has deposed both of them, and made its way ...