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2022 Mercedes-AMG SL55 review: First drive

The AMG-engineered seventh-generation SL rediscovers the fabric top, adds AWD, token rear seats and more digital wizardries. No EV version planned, but a PHEV is under way.

2021 Volkswagen Golf R-Line review
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2021 Volkswagen Golf R-Line review

Does the R-Line’s hot-hatch aesthetic provide a compelling reason to make you spend more over its same-performing siblings?

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Nissan Juke vs Toyota Yaris Cross comparison review

The Hybrid Yaris Cross throws down the challenge to Nissan’s segment-pioneering crossover: let’s take this outside

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2022 Nissan Pathfinder review: International first drive

Nissan’s big new Pathfinder will touch down in Australia this year, but our man Makse has had a steer in the US. Here’s what you can look forward to

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Exceed White Australia SRawlings
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2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Exceed review

Mitsubishi has finally replaced the Outlander with something far more modern. Could this be the Mitsubishi of old, back in the ring?

2021 Ford Everest Trend AWD Bi-Turbo Aluminium Australia CBartels
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2021 Ford Everest Trend AWD Bi-Turbo review

A new Everest is on the horizon but Ford has kept updating the big off-road wagon to keep it relevant

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Living with the 2020 Lexus RC F

Quick coupe is out to make an impression that it is more than just a fast fling

2021 Kia Niro EV Sport Yacht Blue Australia review
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2021 Kia Niro EV Sport review

The Niro arrived in Australia late into its lifecycle, but has age wearied Kia’s first electric SUV?

2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Electric Blue US-spec review
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2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing review

Will this be the last great American four-door? Regardless, there are many other reasons why the CT5-V Blackwing is one unforgettable Cadillac – it’s only a shame we can’t have it in Australia

2021 Volkswagen Tiguan 162TSI R-Line Nightshade Blue Metallic Australia CBrunelli
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2021 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line review

Not much separates the Tiguan 162TSI R-Line from pricier premium models –on paper at least – so we take one for a spin to see if that really is the case

2021 Mazda CX-3 Neo Snowflake White Pearl Mica Australia JStrickland
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2021 Mazda CX-3 Neo review

The bottom rung of Mazda’s small SUV ladder may be pared back to bare essentials, but it doesn’t skimp on quality

2022 Lexus UX300e reviewed for Australia
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2022 Lexus UX300e review: Australian first drive

Lexus’s first battery-electric vehicle comes in a very familiar package

2021 Hyundai i30 N manual review
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2021 Hyundai i30 N manual review

The updated i30 hatchback N is a quicker, sharper, more involving driving tool

2022 Kia Sportage GT-Line 1.6T and Hyundai Tucson N-Line 1.6T comparison Australia SRawlings
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2022 Kia Sportage vs Hyundai Tucson comparison review

The two Korean giants have both released striking new mid-size SUVs to combat the ongoing threat from Europe, Japan and now China. Which of these two is for you?

2020 Nissan Juke Ti Gun Metallic Australia
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Living with the 2020 Nissan Juke Ti

Enright adjusts to life with less than a litre

Toyota Prius i-Tech
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2021 Toyota Prius i-Tech review

Twenty years after first going on sale in Australia, is there still a place for the Prius in Toyota’s hybrid-rich line-up?

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2022 Renault Megane E-Tech Electric review: International first drive

It‘s dubbed the GTI of EVs but does Renault‘s battery-powered Megane hatch live up to the claim?

2022 Mercedes-EQ EQB 350 4Matic Patagonia Red EU-spec
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2022 Mercedes-Benz EQB 350 4Matic review: First drive

The latest in a growing range of EQ-branded electric vehicles for Mercedes-Benz is still months away from Australian showrooms – but we’ve driven it. Here’s what to expect

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2022 Volvo C40 Recharge review: First drive

Pretty looks and ballistic performance cement Volvo’s electric intent

2021 Mazda CX-5 Touring Diesel review
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2021 Mazda CX-5 Touring Diesel review

Finely-judged specification and the provision of an increasingly rare turbodiesel engine makes this car a bit of a curiosity

2022 Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo Neptune Blue Australia
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2022 Porsche Taycan review: 4S Cross Turismo

Taycan Cross Turismo tries to tick a lot of boxes, succeeds

2021 Genesis GV70 Diesel Savile Silver Australia JOstwald
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2021 Genesis GV70 2.2D review

In a segment where diesel is increasingly thin on the ground, is this newcomer good enough to change minds on two fronts simultaneously?

2021 Toyota Corolla Ascent Sport Hybrid review
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2021 Toyota Corolla Ascent Sport Hybrid review

Humble and unpretentious, Toyota’s cheapest hybrid is a faithful runabout, but does it bring anything to cheer about?

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2022 Porsche Macan review: Australian first drive

Porsche’s updated Macan comes with a dollop of more power and a few tiny tweaks – and it’s still a rollicking good time