REVIEWS

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

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?

Living with the 2020 Nissan Juke Ti
Enright adjusts to life with less than a litre

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?

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-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

2022 Volvo C40 Recharge review: First drive
Pretty looks and ballistic performance cement Volvo’s electric intent

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 review: 4S Cross Turismo
Taycan Cross Turismo tries to tick a lot of boxes, succeeds

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

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

2022 Volkswagen Arteon 140TSI Elegance review
VW’s Arteon returns with new looks, and comes in 140TSI and 206kW all-wheel drive R-Line. Here we drive the 140TSI Elegance

2021 Toyota Yaris SX vs Citroen C3 comparison
They are the survivors of the decimated light-car class – ‘premium-lites’ that suggest you look past the price tag, and focus on form and function

2022 Mercedes-Benz E 300 de Estate review
A diesel plug-in hybrid E-Class wagon is one of the Australian market’s forbidden fruits. Shame, as it tastes so good

2021 Genesis GV80 vs Audi Q7 comparison review
If Genesis is to fulfil its ambitions of being a true premium challenger, then the GV80 needs to have the measure of the class heavyweight

2022 Kia EV6 review: International first drive
As the retro boxy Hyundai Ioniq 5 makes its Australian debut, we take a spin in its sleek and sporty stablemate: the Kia EV6.

2022 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro review: Australian first drive
The car VW hopes will become as iconic as the Beetle and Golf isn’t due to go on sale here until 2023 at the earliest, but Jez has the keys to a grey import…

2021 Audi S5 Coupe review
Ingolstadt’s mid-sized two-door performer is a finely polished gem, even if its manner is more clinical than its charismatic styling suggests

Ferrari Testa Rossa J review: Pint-sized electric tribute driven
The Testa Rossa J may appear a toy-like novelty for the elite, but it’s also an authentic driving machine that perfectly honours an icon

2021 Toyota C-HR GR Sport review
Fettled chassis, big wheels, sport tyres and a badge that promises a bit of aggro. Except the other badge says hybrid. Is the C-HR GR Sport a lie?

2021 Hyundai Tucson Elite 1.6 turbo petrol review
Turbo brings useful boost to Hyundai’s fresh mid-size SUV

2021 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 review
A Cayman GT4 could be the most achievable true sportscar experience when it comes to value for money