Could car prices be about to come down?
The world’s automakers may be on the cusp of reversing the upwards march of their prices - if these economic stars manage to align, that is.
Best environmentally-friendly cars in 2023
Australia still lags behind the rest of the world when it comes to electron-powered vehicles but eco-minded Aussies do have options
Move over microchips: A lack of ships is the new supply-chain crunch
The car industry can’t catch a break! As semiconductor pressure eases, it’s now a shipping shortage that’s crimping new-car supply.
2023 Mazda CX-90 review: Australian debut
Mazda’s new flagship is a massive rig with a mega price, but it stops short of delivering true excellence
Mazda says Australian EV adoption is headed for a slowdown
Mazda’s local chief expects EVs won’t achieve dominance before the end of this decade – at the earliest
Best Small SUV Under $45K
Looking for an SUV that offers plenty of features, for less than $45,000? We run the rule over eight contenders, including new-generation versions of the Hyundai Kona, Nissan Qashqai, and Subaru Crosstrek (formerly XV)
Best Family Small SUV: Hyundai Kona Premium
Some small SUVs these days are plenty big enough, practical enough, and safe enough for a family. Find out which is the best family small SUV between the Hyundai Kona and Toyota Corolla Cross.
Best Hybrid Small SUV: Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid
If slashing your fuel bill is an imperative for your next SUV, you’ve arrived at the right place
A hot Mazda CX-60 MPS is possible… at a price
Mazda concedes that a juiced-up plug-in hybrid version of its six-cylinder CX-60 is technically feasible, but it’s not convinced it’ll find a worthwhile audience.
Mazda says it's now a premium brand, but it isn't giving up on 'cheaper' segments
Mazda might be hunting down the Germans with its shiny new CX-60 and impending CX-90, but it’s not ignoring the everyman.
2023 Mazda CX-60 review: Australian launch
It’s a Mazda unlike any other, but is the CX-60 worthy of the brand's ambitious upmarket foray?
2023 Hyundai Kona review: N-Line Premium 1.6T
There's plenty to like about the top-spec version of Hyundai's latest Kona… but it comes at a price
2023 Hyundai Kona Premium 2.0L review
Hint: you don’t need a fancy engine to enjoy the Kona’s best features
2024 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid confirmed for Australia
Hyundai will finally have a mid-size SUV that can fight the Toyota RAV4 on even terms
Hyundai won’t compete with bargain Chinese EVs
Not only will Hyundai’s incoming Kona EV not rival Chinese electrics on price, the brand isn’t keen on a race to the bottom with its future battery-electric vehicles.
What are the best baby-friendly cars?
Regardless of budget or size, here are the best cars you should be looking for if you’re expecting or have a young family
2023 Nissan X-Trail vs Mitsubishi Outlander comparison
‘SYNERGY’ is a terrible buzzword, overused and often misused. In a manufacturing sense, though, it’s something carmakers strive for.
2023 Subaru Forester 2.5i-S review
Subaru’s quiet achiever is still a segment fave for many good reasons
2023 Mitsubishi eK X electric review: Is this the EV Mitsubishi needs in Australia?
Is the time ripe for Mitsubishi to have another crack at an all-electric microcar in Australia?
What sort of shoes should I wear while driving?
Many say that driving in heels, thongs or barefoot is no challenge for them, but are they right?
How bad is electric car depreciation?
Should depreciation really be one of your biggest worries as an electric car buyer?
Exclusive: Mitsubishi’s Outlander Ralliart will be an all-terrain monster
Mitsubishi’s Ralliart resurrection will result in an all-conquering, “Almighty” performance SUV with all-terrrain grip, air suspension, and triple-motor electric drive.
2023 Nissan X-Trail e-Power review
Nissan’s ePower tech is supposedly the missing link between regular hybrids and electric cars, but is a half measure good enough?
Best cars for your teenager
So your offspring has entered a new stage in life – these first-car choices should help reduce some of that inevitable parental anxiety
