AUSTRALIAN SUV REVIEWS

Subaru Impreza
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2017 Subaru Impreza review

Subaru has gone back the drawing board for its next-gen Impreza, changing nearly everything to give its small car a fighting chance in the most competitive segment in Australia.

Subaru Impreza
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2017 Subaru Impreza Quick Review

Then new Impreza is a pivotal vehicle for the Subaru brand, as the company attempts to vanquish the Impreza’s reputation as a dull-but-dependable small hatch and recast it as a sexier, more premium-feeling car.

Great Wall Steed
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2016 Great Wall Steed review

New name, fresh looks, better safety and new management introduce Great Wall Motors v2.0 to Australia

Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo
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2016 Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo review

It’s spice-up-your-life time for the Skoda Fabia, now with MY17 upgrades and a bells-and-whistles range-topper.

Herrod Motorsport Ford Mustang Review
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Herrod Motorsport Ford Mustang Review

Blown and packing 507kW, Herrod Motorsport’s new Ford Mustang is one pony that bites.

2016 Abarth 595 Review
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2016 Abarth 595 Review

Espresso-sized hatch lacks appropriate kick

Great Wall Steed ute
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Great Wall Steed: 8 things you didn’t know

Chinese carmaker Great Wall is back with a trade ute called the Steed. Here’s eight things you didn’t know.

2016 Great Wall Steed
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2016 Great Wall Steed Quick Review

Great Wall relaunches in Australia with a twin-cab trade ute featuring petrol or diesel engines, and an optional all-wheel-drive system.

Porsche 718 Boxster Review
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2016 Porsche 718 Boxster Review

The Porsche 718 finds a new identity packing a four-cylinder turbo

Porsche Panamera
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New Porsche Panamera hybrid announced from $242,600

Plug-in hybrid version of Porsche’s four-door sportscar is as frugal as it is fast.

Holden Trailblazer
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Holden Trailblazer: 7 things you didn’t know

The Holden Colorado 7 is replaced by the Trailblazer. Here’s seven things you need to know.

Holden Trailblazer
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2016 Holden Trailblazer review

New name and a new face signal a fresh start for the Colorado 7, re-engineered as the Holden Trailblazer.

Haval H6
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2016 Haval H6 Quick Review

Chinese premium brand Haval plugs another gap in its SUV line-up with the Mazda CX-5 rivalling Haval H6.

Haval H6
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Haval H6 review

Chinese upstart Haval has launched a car into one of the hottest segments on the Australian new-car markets – mid-size SUVs.

2015 Mercedes-Benz SL400 long term report
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2015 Mercedes-Benz SL400 long term car review

What is it like to live with a 2015 Mercedes-Benz SL400 sports convertible? Wheels editor Glenn Butler offers insight one month in

Toyota 86 vs Subaru BRZ
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2012 Subaru BRZ vs Toyota 86 comparison review

Subie’s half of the Toyobaru twins may have been beaten to market, but can it lead along one of NSW’s best inland roads? Daniel DeGasperi points the BRZ into bushranger country with an 86 in tow

Holden Commodore ute
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Holden Commodore SS-V Redline Ute Quick Review

: It’s as Aussie as a meat pie full of vegemite, but the Holden Commodore ute is set to disappear forever once local manufacturing ends in 2017. Here we test the SS-V Redline, which sits at the top of Holden’s performance ute tree.

Hyundai iMax
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Hyundai iMax 2.5 CRDi Quick Review

Exceptional capacity and affordability make the Hyundai iMax one of the more popular people movers on the market.

Kia Sportage
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Kia Sportage Platinum AWD Quick Review

The Kia Sportage is a comfortable, easy to drive, spacious medium-SUV and one to consider for the new family-car shopping list.

Ford Falcon XR8
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Ford FG X Falcon XR8 Sprint Quick Review

What is great, and not so great, about the last performance Falcon to come out of Broadmeadows.

Jaguar F-Type SVR review
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Jaguar F-Type SVR review

Jaguar’s giddy fantasy F-Type for the jetset crowd

2017 Nissan GT-R
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2017 Nissan GT-R Quick Review

Nearly a decade after it launched, Nissan throws the kitchen sink at the R35 GT-R to create a more broadly appealing, yet still hyper-focused sports car.

Renault Koleos
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2016 Renault Koleos: 8 things you didn’t know

Want to know more about Renault’s Koleos midsize SUV? We’ve cooked up an eight-course serving of useful tidbits about the second-gen Koleos for you to digest.

2016 Renault Koleos
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2016 Renault Koleos review

Renault five-seater makes its Aussie debut