REVIEWS

2021 Kia Niro PHEV S review: Australian launch
Does Kia’s first plug-in hybrid model strike the balance between driving efficiency and versatility?
Lifestyle utes compared: 2021 HiLux Rugged X vs Ranger Raptor vs Gladiator Rubicon vs BT-50 Thunder
The 2021 Wheels and 4×4 Australia dual-cab ute megatest series continues with a comparison of the 2021 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon, Ford Ranger Raptor, Mazda BT-50 Thunder and Toyota HiLux Rugged X to find the best lifestyle ute

2021 Ford Puma ST-Line V review
Ford’s fun driver’s SUV stumbles with some of the important stuff

Budget utes compared: GWM Ute Cannon-L vs Ssangyong Musso XLV Ultimate
All the toys without the sticker shock: we compare the 2021 GWM Ute Cannon-L and Ssangyong Musso XLV Ultimate to find the best dual-cab ute on a budget

2021 Haval H6 Lux 2WD review
In a fearsomely competitive SUV arena, the Haval H6 is a shining beacon of adequacy

2021 BMW M3 Competition review
Enough about the divisive styling; now is the time to pound the M3 for answers to the questions that count

2021 Hyundai Tucson Highlander FWD review
The 2.0-litre petrol powertrain is the most affordable way into the luxurious Highlander spec of Hyundai’s all-new Tucson

2021 Porsche Cayman GT4 PDK review
Is this a rare case where the auto is better than the manual?

Nissan Leaf e+ review: Australian first drive
Nissan’s Leaf is starting to feel its age, but the new e+ has turned back the clock – for a hefty price

2021 Maserati Quattroporte Trofeo review
Ferrari-hearted luxo limo struggles with the logic of its offering

2021 Toyota Mirai review
The second-gen Mirai’s hydrogen fuel-cell powertrain is its headline act, but what is it actually like to drive?

Mazda CX-3 v Kia Stonic v Hyundai Venue comparison
There’s a big battle raging in the little SUV arena

2021 Porsche Panamera review
We slide behind the wheel of the $199,500 ‘base model’ Panamera

2021 Toyota Yaris SX Hybrid review
Toyota’s cheapest hybrid Yaris delivers the goods, but cheapest doesn’t mean ‘cheap’

2021 Subaru XV 2.0 Premium vs Ford Focus Active
Is the Ford Focus Active able to see off the perennially popular Subaru XV?

2021 Mazda 6 GT SP Wagon review
Turbo wagon strikes a fine balance between value, performance, comfort and practicality

2021 Mercedes-Benz S450 L review
The new-generation Benz flagship brings plenty of new technology to the table, but what’s it like to drive?

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander review: International launch
Mitsubishi’s all-new Outlander debuts In the US with a significantly improved drive and upscale interior

Bright Sparks: Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 vs Audi e-tron 55 comparison
Audi and Mercedes-Benz are armed for high-voltage battle

2021 Jaguar F-Pace review: Australian first drive
Does a new engine, sharper looks, more technology and more practicality give the Jaguar F-Pace a much-needed boost in the competitive premium SUV market?

2021 Mazda MX-30 G20e Evolve review
MX-30 hybrid experiment brings a little Mazda magic but lacks an EV’s spark

2021 Renault Captur Intens review
Renault’s baby SUV has matured, but can it be a serious contender in Australia’s cut-throat crossover market?

2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range review
How far can Tesla’s long distance Model 3 travel in the real world?

2021 Hyundai Nexo FCEV review
The Nexo is the first publicly available hydrogen vehicle in Australia, but is it any good?