REVIEWS

2022 Mercedes-Benz S450 4Matic review
Benz flagship continues to define standards of luxury in its segment

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
