REVIEWS

2022 Audi e-Tron S review: First Australian drive
Audi’s first sport-performance EV in Australia blends seductive electrified tech with familiar SUV DNA to impressive effect

2022 Lamborghini Huracan Tecnica review: International first drive
A short step toward a long goodbye for Lamborghini’s Huracan

2022 Cupra Born e-Boost review
Spaniards deliver an electric GTi with Cupra’s first EV, the Born

2022 BMW iX3 review: New electric SUV tested
The first of BMW’s of the new wave of EVs comes in the uncharacteristically subtle form of the popular X3 mid-size SUV

2022 Peugeot 508 GT Plug-in Hybrid review: First drive
Peugeot’s posh plug-in hybrid has plenty to offer – but at a price

2023 BMW i7 review: First prototype drive
Want new-age luxury and efficiency in an old-style wrapping? Enter BMW’s all-electric i7 limo

2022 Volkswagen Passat Alltrack review: 162TSI Premium
The Passat’s rugged, taller Alltrack offering swaps diesel power for petrol

2023 Maserati Grecale review: International first drive
The Grecale SUV stands to become Maserati’s best-selling car by a big margin – but can it live up to the brand’s promise?

2021 Mazda CX-8 Touring SP petrol review
Mazda revives sporty SP nameplate for pragmatic three-row SUV

2022 Tesla Model 3 review
The most affordable Tesla is the company’s best car. And it now comes with extra range and a new interface

2022 Mercedes-Benz C200 review
A gifted base car that has us questioning if you really need a C300…

2022 Porsche Taycan RWD review: Australian first drive
Porsche’s most affordable Taycan contrasts its older siblings but shines as brightly

Range Finder: The Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron and an 1100km road trip
Lessons from a 1140km road trip in an electric-powered Audi Q4 Sportback e-Tron

2022 Skoda Kodiaq RS review
The Kodiaq RS is a fast seven-seater aimed at petrolhead parents. But is a switch from diesel to petrol power a move for better or worse?

Land Rover Defender 90 review: Exploring Victoria’s alpine forests
The old Land Rover Defender wouldn’t know its grandchild. So is the new short-wheelbase version a worthy successor to the original? Or just another luxo SUV wannabe?

2022 Kia Carnival S review: 2.2-litre diesel
Kia’s big new ride in town still nails its brief … just don’t call it a people mover

2022 Mazda CX-5 Maxx Sport review: Australian first drive
It may not appear much of an update, but Mazda’s best-seller has been given some useful tweaks and a revised line-up to face increasingly intense competition

2022 Audi A3 40 TFSI sedan review: Australian first drive
Has the fourth-generation Audi A3 strayed from the original brief or evolved and matured with the times? Either way, the recipe is a success

2022 Skoda Kodiaq 132TSI Sportline review: First Australian drive
Skoda’s facelifted seven-seater SUV remains big on value as well as versatility.

2022 Nissan Ariya review: Prototype drive
Nissan seems late to the electric crossover party with the Ariya, but it has a mixture of tech and heritage to make up for it. So how is it all coming together?

2022 Nissan Qashqai e-Power review: Prototype drive
When’s a hybrid not a hybrid? When it’s an electric car that uses an engine to top up its batteries. Time to try Nissan’s ‘disruptive’ new Qashqai e-Power

2022 Toyota Yaris ZR Hybrid review
Pricey Yaris Hybrid does go some way to justifying the hefty price tag with a proper, current five-star safety rating and thrifty drivetrain

2022 Mercedes-AMG CLS 53 4MATIC+ review
Genre-defining Mercedes CLS four-door coupe gets the Affalterbach-lite treatment and might just be close to perfection in AMG CLS 53 4MATIC+ form

2021 Hyundai i30 Sedan N Line manual review
Hyundai still thinks there are enough people who want their sedans small, turbocharged and wild-looking. Who are we to argue?