REVIEWS

2022 Volkswagen Touareg review: 210TDI R-Line
Can a six-figure large SUV without a luxury badge offer good value? We ponder this from behind the wheel of a Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-Line

2022 Toyota RAV4 review: GXL Hybrid 2WD
Toyota’s RAV4 is coming under fire as more hybrids start to trickle into the mid-size SUV market, but is the original still best?

2023 Kia Niro EV and Hybrid review: Australian first drive
Kia’s smaller and somewhat more affordable EV (and hybrid), the Niro, has come in for a major styling and technology upgrade

2022 Honda HR-V hybrid vs Toyota RAV4 hybrid comparison
Amid spiralling fuel prices, Honda’s new HR-V hybrid offers a frugal SUV alternative to the dominant Toyota RAV4

2023 Mercedes-AMG EQE53 review: International first drive
Ballistic EV super sedan goes like a missile but does it have an AMG soul?

2022 Lamborghini Countach review
We drive the reincarnation of Lamborghini’s most iconic supercar, the €2.4m limited-edition 582kW Countach LPI 800-4

2022 Porsche Taycan GTS review
Electric Taycan honours the GTS mantra as well as any petrol Porsche before it

2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace review: 162 TSI R-Line
Top of the tree Tiguan Allspace impresses with extra space, pace and equipment

2022 Toyota Corolla Cross review: Overseas drive
Toyota grows its SUV offerings with the Corolla Cross that will soon sit between the C-HR and RAV4 in its range. But is it necessary?

2022 Renault Koleos Black Edition review
With only 400 units up for grabs, the Renault Koleos Black Edition has a tough job to do to make its mark in the already overcrowded medium SUV segment

2022 BMW i4 40 eDrive review
BMW’s i4 40 trades super-fast dual motor performance for still quite fast single motor speed for a bit more range and better value.

2022 Skoda Scala Monte Carlo review
Skoda hatches are underappreciated gems at the best of times but the Scala Monte Carlo is a little bit of (rather expensive) Czech warm hatch goodness

2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace review
Bigger Mexican-built Tiguan arrives with more stuff, a new variant and hefty price rises

2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV review: Pre-production drive
Mitsubishi’s pioneering plug-in returns with a bigger battery, more power and more ways to use it. We take a pre-production Outlander plug-in hybrid off road in an exclusive first drive.

2023 Mercedes-AMG C43 review
Complex C43 drops cylinders but amps up the cutting-edge tech and driver appeal

2022 Mazda CX-5 petrol vs Toyota RAV4 Hybrid comparison review
Two market leaders face off in the upper end of the medium SUV segment. They might be similarly priced but are quite different cars

2022 Skoda Kamiq review
Skoda’s baby SUV is not all that small and not particularly cheap but it’s packed with stuff and might be one of the best in its class

2022 Audi Q5 35TDI review
Frugal front-drive Q5 offers premium motoring for a slightly less-than-premium price

2022 Subaru WRX tS Sportswagon review
If you grew up with the WRX and are now needing to take on grown-up duties while holding onto a little nostalgic dynamism, Subaru has a Sportswagon for you

Audi RS3 v AMG A45 v BMW M240i comparison review
Germany’s three arch-rival brands deliver very individual takes on the hi-po small car. So does angriest equal best?

2022 Mercedes-Maybach S 680 review
The most expensive Mercedes you can buy is the super-luxurious Maybach S 680. We get behind the wheel to live the rich life.

Tesla Model Y v Kia EV6 v Polestar 2: Pricing and features compared
How does the new Tesla Model Y compare against its competition?

2022 Volkswagen Golf R wagon review
Wagon significantly boosts Golf R practicality with only small dynamic compromises, but is it trying to do too much?

2022 McLaren Artura review: International first drive
McLaren Automotive’s second all-new car in its 12-year history is all grown up, but is that what we want from a plug-in hybrid supercar?