Car Reviews
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2024 Mazda3 Evolve review (video)
Over the years, the modest hatchback became our everyday, reliable get-about. But like with sedans, Australia’s choice of small hatches is quickly diminishing with the ambush of SUVs and utes. But why is this so? Hatchbacks are still very practical,…
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2024 Fiat 500e La Prima review (video)
With a legacy spanning over six decades, the Fiat 500 has entrenched itself as an icon of urban mobility and Italian style. Now, Fiat has electrified this classic with the Fiat 500e La Prima. It promises not just zero tailpipe…
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2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N review – Australian launch (video)
Forget everything you think you know about EVs, especially if thoughts of boredom or ‘not a real enthusiast’s car’ spring to mind. The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N will rewire your brain. The IONIQ 5 N is Hyundai’s first high…
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2024 Nissan Qashqai Ti review (video)
The first three generations of the Nissan Qashqai/Dualis evolved into a no-frills, blend-into-the-background, rather boring small SUV. But since driving the latest fourth generation model, our opinion has done a complete 180 U-turn. Launched in mid-2022, the fourth-gen Nissan Qashqai…
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2024 Mitsubishi Trition review – Australian launch (video)
Mitsubishi’s rugged off-road workhorse, the Triton, enters a new era with the 2024 model. Combining proven mechanicals and control technologies, with big leaps in comfort and convenience, this latest iteration promises to be the best Triton yet. For this review…
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2024 Hyundai i30 Sedan N review – Australian launch (video)
Hyundai’s continued growth in sales volume in Australia comes off the back of many factors, including brand trust, a diverse range and, arguably, the halo effect of the sporting N brand. Starting with the i30 N in 2017, before spreading…
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2024 Mazda CX-60 P50e PHEV review (video)
As part of a wider pursuit to reinvent Mazda as a premium brand, the Japanese carmaker has released a brand-new mid-sized SUV; the Mazda CX-60. It falls under the brand’s ‘Large Product Group’ and is available with three all-new powertrains…
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2024 Hyundai i30 Sedan Hybrid review – Australian launch (video)
Defying the trend of a contracting small car segment in Australia, Hyundai’s i30 continues to dominate, with 20,626 units of the hatch and sedan moved in 2023, according to VFACTS. This saw it take out top trumps in the class,…
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2024 Genesis GV80 3.0D review (video)
Just before the facelifted model comes along in a few months, with the new coupe variant, we thought we’d test the current Genesis GV80 one last time with the the 3.0D engine. Sadly, it looks like it’ll be the end…