SUVs
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2024 GWM Haval Jolion review – 1.5T & Hybrid (video)
What’s a Jolion? No, it’s not a Pokemon. It’s a small SUV from Great Wall Motors’s (GWM) Haval division, and it is making waves on the Aussie sales charts. November 2024 VFACTS figures show that the dominance of the (outgoing)…
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2024 Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max review (video)
When you think of car brands, household names like Toyota and Hyundai often come to mind. As the market evolves, more international players from various countries are rapidly carving out a space for themselves. Chery, a Chinese automaker with a…
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2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio review (video)
Alfa Romeo’s Stelvio Quadrifoglio is one of the most exciting SUVs on the market, bringing Italian flair and motorsport pedigree into the performance mid-size SUV space. Powered by a Ferrari-derived 2.9-litre twin-turbo V6, the Stelvio ‘QV’ delivers a massive 375kW…
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2024 Volvo EX30 review – RWD & Twin Motor Performance (video)
Welcome to another pivotal point in Volvo’s electrifying journey, as we dive into the new EX30 – the Swedish automaker’s tiniest yet most powerful and quickest SUV to date. With its compact dimensions, this little dynamo challenges preconceived notions about…
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2025 MG ZS Hybrid+ review – Australian launch
Since it was launched locally in 2017, the MG ZS has become a key pillar of MG’s sales success in Australia, with it and the ZST becoming the best-seller in the SUV small under $45,000 segment (according to VFACTS) and…
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2025 Genesis GV70 review – Australian launch (video)
Everyone now and then I review a car and give it back thinking, ‘you know what, I could buy one of these’. The 2025 Genesis GV70, especially in V6 form, gets very close to being one of those vehicles. Yes,…
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2024 Audi Q3 Sportback 40 TFSI review (video)
Audi carved out a new niche for itself in the small luxury SUV market in 2020 with the release of the Q3 Sportback. Poised to be a standout contender with its sleek, sloped silhouette in a world where SUVs have…
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2025 LDV D90 review (video)
If you’re in the market for an affordable 7-seat SUV, the LDV D90 is one of the cheapest. But for the 2025 model, LDV has made significant improvements to refinement, power, and technology to shake off any ‘cheap and nasty’…
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2024 Volkswagen Touareg R review (video)
In the vast landscape of luxury SUVs, it’s difficult to find one that not only ticks all the boxes, but ticks all the boxes superbly. We’re talking traits that often contradict each other – elegance, performance, economy, practicality, and off-road…