Small cars
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2025 Hyundai Inster Cross review – Top 5 Pros & Cons (video)
Here’s something a bit different from Hyundai. A bold yet tiny city EV with a face like a robot cherub and the energy of a small puppy that’s got the zoomies. The Inster Cross isn’t the fastest or cheapest EV…
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2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI review (video)
For nearly half a century, the Volkswagen Golf GTI has been the quintessential hot hatch. It’s the benchmark by which others have been measured – the car that somehow manages to combine practical daily usability with serious driver enjoyment. But…
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2025 Audi A3 35 TFSI S line review
If there’s ever been a car that quietly defines what a premium compact sedan should be, it’s the Audi A3. Over two decades on, it continues to blend restrained elegance with everyday liveability and that tight, Teutonic precision Audi does…
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2026 Cupra Leon VZx & VZe review – Australian launch
In an increasingly homogenised automotive landscape (MG this, Chinese EV that), Cupra has emerged as a welcome jolt of lightning with its sporting-flavoured hatch, wagon and SUV range. The Spanish manufacturer – which started as an offshoot of SEAT’s hottest…
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2025 Kia K4 GT-Line review (video)
The Kia K4 marks a new chapter for Kia in Australia, replacing the long-loved Cerato after more than two decades of loyal service. Where the Cerato was dependable, affordable, and quietly successful, the K4 looks to step things up with…
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2025 Subaru WRX tS Spec B review (video)
There is a subset of haters out there who will dismiss the VB generation Subaru WRX on the grounds that there is no STI version so power output is middling, or that the black plastic wheel arches give it a…
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2025 MINI Cooper S JCW Sport review (video)
Few cars balance style and driving fun like the MINI Cooper. Since its rebirth under BMW ownership, it has leaned heavily into its retro identity while steadily growing in size, tech, and refinement. For 2025, the new-generation arrives in Australia…
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2025 Toyota GR Corolla GTS review – auto & manual (video)
There are hot hatches… and then there is Toyota’s mad science experiment known as the GR Corolla. This is not your aunty’s sensible Corolla that innocently gets them to church and back. This is the machine equivalent of a middle…
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2025 BMW 118 M Sport review (video)
BMW’s fourth-gen 1 Series is no longer just the ‘entry-level BMW’. It’s grown up. The 2025 BMW 118 arrives with fresh looks, a reworked platform, and a seriously boosted tech stack, aiming to blur the line between hatchback and luxury…