REVIEWS

2022 Lucid Air Dream Edition R review: First Drive
Few cars have been as long-awaited as the *other* electric sports sedan from Silicon Valley. Time for a go.

2022 Lexus NX450h+ F Sport review: First drive
The all-new NX medium SUV range is topped by Lexus’ first plug-in hybrid model, which aims to be as much about driver enjoyment as it is fuel economy.

2022 Lexus NX350h review: Australian first drive
The new-generation NX medium SUV brings new looks, upgraded powertrains and an all-new driver interface. But does it still feel like a Lexus?

2022 Audi A8 and S8 review: International First Drive
Updated A8 a more of styling nip-tuck than major tech upgrade, especially as Australia won’t get the Level 3 autonomous tech or fabulous PHEV drivetrain

2022 Ford Puma ST-Line Review
Ford’s compact SUV is best bought in mid-spec ST-Line, with a great price tag, heaps of tech and tons of room.

2022 Hyundai Tucson Highlander N-Line review
We know the new Tucson is good buying in 2.0-litre diesel form, but how does the 1.6 turbo petrol go?

Review: 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQE ride-along
The new electric-powered Mercedes-Benz EQE sedan is being positioned as a spiritual successor to the E-Class. No pressure, then

2022 Hyundai Nexo FCEV review
This isn’t Hyundai’s first fuel-cell electric vehicle, but it’s the first one built to be one rather than a retro-fitted SUV

Cupra Formentor E-Hybrid review
As the Cupra brand gears up for its Australian launch, we take a Formentor E-Hybrid through Sardinia in search of a spark

2022 Kia Cerato Sport+ review
As a solid all-rounder, the Cerato Sport+ sedan covers needs well, if without offering much in the way of indulgence wants.

2022 Abarth 595 Competizione review
If engineers took a Fiat 500, a slab of Red Bull and locked themselves away for a few weeks at the top of a mountain pass, an Abarth 595 would be the result

2021 Mazda 6 Sport review
On an ageing platform, does Mazda’s midsize sedan still have 6 appeal?

Kia Seltos GT-Line review
Top of the range Seltos GT-Line packs some stuff we wish was in other versions while charging a pretty decent amount of money for the privilege

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander v Kia Sportage v Subaru Forester comparison review
Mitsu is out to stake a claim with its all-new Outlander, but Kia’s fresh Sportage and the updated Subaru Forester are deeply ensconced on the mid-size SUV reservation

2021 Range Rover Sport D300 HSE review: International first drive
Slotting a modern Ingenium straight-six into the ageing but still-talented Range Rover Sport provides a tantalising preview of how good its successor might be

2022 Lexus ES 250 F Sport review
A newcomer to the range, the Lexus ES 250 F Sport offers a premium experience and a striking body – but can its drive match its looks?

2022 Honda Civic vs Hyundai Sonata and Audi A3 comparison
The pricing for Honda’s new Civic makes it an interest cross-shopping opportunity in segments both larger and more premium. Let’s see how it compares

2021 Ford Transit Custom 320S Sport review
Ford’s compact Transit steps into a sports tracksuit

Turning a new Leaf: EV-restomod 1988 Nissan Bluebird driven!
Proof that electric restomods don’t always have to be a sacrilegious sportscar conversion. And that Nissan Leaf powertrains can be fun

2022 Kia Sportage S review
We’re impressed by the top-spec Sportage, but can the same be said at entry level?

2022 Citroën C4 review
Out-there styling and supreme comfort make the Citroen C4 surprisingly loveable, but Aussies will still need a lot of persuading…

Living with the 2022 Hyundai Tucson 2.0 petrol & 2.0 diesel
The Tucson is one of Australia’s most popular family cars, but does this mid-spec, non-turbo petrol variant deserve to be on your shopping list? To find out, we’re spending a few months with it

Skoda Karoq vs Honda CR-V vs Hyundai Tucson comparison review
This mid-size SUV trio is out to prove that being low on frills doesn’t mean life on poverty street

2021 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce review
Promising to blend excitement with functionality, is the Stelvio Veloce executed well enough to emphasise the Sport in Sport Utility Vehicle?