REVIEWS
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?
2021 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric review
Volvo’s striking and award-winning XC40 now has a fully electric version. It may not be cheap but it’s fast and it delivers what the punters want – a compact SUV
2022 Genesis G70 Shooting Brake Sport Line review
Are wagons coming back? The newest addition to the Australian market from Genesis seems to think so
2023 Aston Martin DBX 707 review: International first drive
It might be a big, heavy SUV but the Aston Martin DBX707 sure dances nicely
Audi Q5 vs Genesis GV70 vs Jaguar F-Pace comparison review
The Genesis GV70 is the most complete offering so far from the ambitious Korean luxo brand. But has it got the wow factor to challenge Audi and Jaguar?
2022 Hyundai Palisade Elite AWD review
We jump in the mid-spec variant of Hyundai’s plus-size SUV to see if represents the sweet spot of the range
Peak Charge: 2022 Kia EV6 v Hyundai IONIQ 5 v Polestar 2 comparison review
Hold that Tesla Model 3 order! Korea and Sweden have fresh answers to America’s EV sales hero, but which is the best alternative?
2022 Jeep Compass Trailhawk review
The revised Compass Trailhawk parades Jeep’s hardcore ‘Trail Rated’ badge, but can this and the latest updates justify its hefty price tag?
Living with the 2021 Subaru Outback Touring
Subie’s mainstay crossover arrives to conquer both ’burbs and bush
Lexus UX300e vs Volvo XC40 Electric comparison review
This pair square up on price, but all is not equal when Japan takes on Sweden for dominance in the compact electric SUV segment
2022 Ferrari 296 GTB review: International first drive
Downsized cylinder count, upscaled performance – and price. Meet the hybrid blueprint for Ferrari’s future
2022 MG ZST Review
MG’s bargain ZS T range continues to improve but in a fast-moving automotive landscape, does the old-but-new brand have what it takes?
2022 Mercedes-Benz C300 review: Australian first drive
The new C-Class may be clever, but can it live up to its maker’s claim as a convincing compact alternative to the big-hitting S-Class?
