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2026 MGU9 EV review: Why new electric ute could convince Aussies to ditch diesel

With 3500kg towing capacity, impressive performance and a lot of practicality, the electric MGU9 EV makes a strong case but it’s not without compromises.

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Volvo EX90 review: Luxury seven-seat SUV enters the electric age

Volvo’s flagship seven-seat electric SUV combines exceptional refinement, family-friendly practicality and impressive performance… but for a price.

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BMW iX5 review: Huge battery, huge on-road ability and great driver tech elevate all-electric SUV

Our mates at AutoExpress were mightily impressed with the BMW iX5, which packs all the space of a big SUV with the road manners of a car far smaller.

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2026 Leapmotor B05 review: Promising, but with some significant drawbacks

The Leapmotor B05 delivers impressive driving dynamics and strong value, but intrusive technology undermines its appeal.

Best Medium SUVs

Best Medium SUVs 2026: Electric

From affordable family favourites to high-tech luxury contenders, here’s our pick for Australia’s best electric medium SUV for 2026.

Best Medium SUVs

Best Medium SUVs 2026: Hybrid

From affordable plug-in hybrids to proven petrol-electric favourites, these are the best medium SUVs for efficiency, practicality and everyday value in 2026.

Best Medium SUVs

Best Medium SUVs 2026: Luxury

Our contenders in the Luxury segment range from European benchmarks to ambitious newcomers, but all bring an enticing blend of premium comfort, performance and advanced technology.

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2027 Mercedes-Benz GLB 350 4Matic electric review: New-generation seven-seater SUV brings newfound polish and maturity

New second-generation Mercedes-Benz GLB seven-seat SUV is massive step-up over its predecessor.

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Hyundai Ioniq 3 review: The compact EV isn’t coming to Australia. Here’s proof we’re missing out on a very good thing…

Our mates at AutoExpress gushed over Hyundai’s latest all-electric offering. Here’s hoping the brand changes its mind about importing it…

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Polestar 5 review: Brilliant grand tourer will have Porsche looking over its shoulder

Our mates at AutoExpress have come away seriously impressed after putting the Polestar 5 through its paces.

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2026 Mazda CX-6e review: Spacious and feature-rich medium SUV shines where it counts

The Japanese brand’s first electric SUV arrives in showrooms in a stylish, feature-laden package. But is it Mazda enough?

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Why one ride in the Mercedes-AMG GT SUV will make you swear it’s not electric

WhichCar by Wheels’ ride in the electric Mercedes-AMG GT SUV prototype left us highly impressed – and not just with the V8 soundtrack.

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Kia EV4 Earth review: Daring medium sedan shakes things up

The Kia EV4, the first electric vehicle from the Korean brand that isn’t an SUV, cuts an imposing, if polarising, figure on the road

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Comparisons

Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N v Honda Civic Type R

Can the benchmark high-performance electric vehicle mix it with the greatest petrol hot hatch of its generation?

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Best Small Cars

Best Compact Car 2026: Toyota, Mazda, MG, Geely, BYD and Kia vie for the title. And the winner is…

Australia’s best compact cars combine value, efficiency, practicality and driving enjoyment in a package perfectly suited to everyday life.

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2026 Honda Super-One review: Forget 500kW, this is entertainment

Honda’s first Australian EV is tiny, expensive and short on range, but the Super-One proves that electric cars don’t need huge power to entertain.

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Kia EV9 GT review: Large electric SUV’s GT makeover adds performance to its practicality

Kia has turned its enormous electric family SUV into a 374kW performance flagship. It sounds ridiculous, but the EV9 GT might just pull it off.

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Comparisons

Comparison: Kia Picanto v BYD Atto 1, a contest between two of Australia’s most affordable cars

Two answers to the same question – what is Australia’s most affordable car?

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Best Large SUVs

Best Large SUVs 2026 – Electric

From family-friendly seven-seaters to high-performance luxury flagships, these electric large SUVs showcase the best battery-powered choices available in 2026.

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Best Large SUVs

Best Large SUVs 2026 – Value

Sharp pricing, generous equipment and low running costs characterise our contenders for the best-value large SUV crown in 2026.

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Honda Super-One review: Proving small EVs can still be big on character

Honda’s tiny electric hatch combines clever packaging, impressive efficiency and an entertaining virtual gearbox, although its modest range and highway refinement underline its city-car focus.

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Geely EX2 review: Small car, big energy

Meet the Geely EX2, the newest entrant into the affordable electric car battle which arrives in Australia with a big reputation.

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Mercedes-Benz CLA electric review: New beginnings

The first electric car from the German brand’s reimagined EV strategy is a winner in more ways than one.

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BMW iX3 review: The new benchmark

The first of BMW’s much-hyped Neue Klasse vehicles has arrived in Australia, instantly reshaping the conversation around what an electric vehicle can be.