REVIEWS
2024 Peugeot 408 hybrid review: First international drive
A curious mash-up of body styles with a punchy plug-in powertrain beneath. Enough for Australian success?
2023 Yaris Cross GR Sport review
Toyota gives the Yaris Cross a warming over by dropping on a GR Sport badge and dropping the ride height
2023 Mazda BT-50 XT 4×4 review
Mazda’s slick-looking ute has a gravelly engine and a few obviously not-Mazda bits
2023 Mazda 3 G20 Evolve review
The Mazda 3 Evolve suffers with the base-spec engine. Does the outgoing mild hybrid improve things and, in the end, does it matter?
Tyre test 2023: Kumho Crugen review
Kumho’s Crugen tyre helps turn an SUV into a sports car
A family adventure to Stockton Beach in the new Ford Everest
The new Ford Everest is the 2023 Wheels Car of the Year, so we knew it’d be more than capable for a family trip away. Here’s how it went!
Tyre test 2023: Toyo A43 Open Country review
The Toyo A43 Open Country makes a great companion to Toyota’s big family-hauling Kluger SUV
2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5-seat review: First Australian drive
We get to grips with Jeep’s new, premium five-seat Grand Cherokee
2023 Kia Stonic GT-Line review
Kia’s tiny, ageing SUV still has plenty going for it
Tyre test 2023: Nexen N Blue HD Plus
The Nexen N Blue HD Plus is a safe, good-value tyre for ‘A to B’ driving.
Tyre test 2023: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
How does the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S handle a two-tonne, 430kW Kia EV6 GT?
2023 Mazda 6 review: Australian first drive
Mazda’s venerable mid-sizer challenges its decade-long lifespan with a host of updates for 2023 – and a plush new 20th Anniversary variant
2023 Subaru Crosstrek (XV) review: First Australian drive
An old favourite with a unique tie-in to Australia gets an identity makeover for 2023… but is the Crosstrek (nee XV) worth the extra money it demands?
2023 Mitsubishi Triton Sport Edition review
Mitsubishi’s MR-generation ute enters the twilight of its sales life with a limited-run Sports Edition, so should you run out and buy the last of this Triton breed?
Tyre test 2023: Yokohama Advan Apex V601
Are these Yokohama Advan tyres worth walking past the Michelin stand for?
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE review: Australian launch
Mercedes treats the doughty E-Class to the mother of electrical glow-ups
2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge EV review
A switch to rear-drive brings extra kms rather than thrills. Enough to give the electric XC40 a cutting edge?
2024 Volvo C40 Recharge EV review
Volvo’s fully electric fastback SUV gets a refresh with more range from a new RWD layout. A success?
Yes, You Can Summit the Blue Rag Range Track
How to tackle the Victorian high country’s most spectacular ridge drive
2023 Volkswagen Tiguan review: 162TSI R-Line
Sure, the R has more grunt, but the 162TSI R-Line is all the Tiguan you’ll ever need
2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 review
Hyundai’s luxury brand Genesis has a fast electric mid-size SUV that you probably didn’t know about, but probably should
2023 Peugeot 308 GT Sport PHEV review
The 308 is a great start but things go awry when you get to the price, not least this plug-in hybrid version
2023 Lexus RX vs Volkswagen Touareg comparison review
Two distinctive takes on the large premium SUV, both out to ease the burden at the bowser
2023 Jaguar I-Pace SE review
Is Jaguar’s classy but underrated EV still the business after so long on sale?
