SUVs
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2025 Hyundai Santa Fe review – Australian launch (video)
It’s got one of the ugliest rear-ends on the market, but can the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe live up to its long-running reputation for practicality and family-supporting duties? We’ve just test driven a handful of examples at the official Australian…
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2024 Toyota Kluger GXL 2.4 Turbo review (video)
The ‘SUV large below $80k’ segment in Australia has increased in popularity by 12.1 per cent so far this year (through April, according to VFACTS figures). Go-anywhere, separate chassis entrants such as the Ford Everest, Isuzu MU-X and Toyota’s own…
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2024 MG ZST Essence review (video)
In a market segment crowded with contenders vying for the attention of budget-conscious consumers, the 2024 MG ZST Essence is one of the prominent players. The ZS currently commands an impressive 15.7% segment share in Australia to the end of…
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2024 Nissan Juke ST-L review
It’s the light SUV with a bold and youthful edge. The second-generation Nissan Juke was refreshed in 2023 with design and aerodynamic changes and an updated feature list. Since the mid-life refresh, VFACTS figures show the Nissan Juke is enjoying…
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2024 Mazda CX-30 Touring SP AWD review (video)
The Mazda CX-30 has powered through 2024, with 3858 units shifted through April compared with 3770 during the same four-month period last year. Impressively, this places it a close sixth in the ‘SUV small below $45k’ segment in VFACTS, behind…
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2024 Genesis GV80 & GV80 Coupe review – Australian launch (video)
Just when you thought we couldn’t get enough of coupe-style SUVs, Genesis has launched a giant one that coincides with the introduction of the 2025 GV80. It’s targeting the likes of the Audi Q8, BMW X6, and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe.…
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2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line review (video)
With the increased interest in electric cars, a growing chorus of Australians are pining for a fully-electric seven seater vehicle. So far, these calls have remained unheeded but for Kia, with the futuristic and revolutionary EV9 now in Australian showrooms.…
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2024 Hyundai Kona review – 2.0 Premium & 1.6T N Line (video)
It’s a race to the top of the charts for the popular Hyundai Kona small SUV. With a brand-new generation released in mid-2023, VFACTS figures show the Kona is quickly bouncing back. It has been the second-most popular small SUV…
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2024 Isuzu MU-X review – Australian launch (video)
In a world where SUVs seem to multiply faster than rabbits, it takes more than just a bold exterior or a flashy badge to stand out. Enter the 2024 Isuzu MU-X. A vehicle that doesn’t shout its virtues from the…