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BYD Sealion 7 review: Quick drive
Dave Humphreys gets a first drive of the new all-electric BYD Sealion 7 in Europe ahead of its Australian launch in 2025.
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8.8
Genesis GV70 review
The updated Genesis GV70 brings a raft of improvements to what was already one of the best luxury SUVs in the market.
Alborz Fallah
7.7
GWM Tank 300 Hybrid review
It brings a unique hybrid powertrain at a lower price than other large 4x4s, but is the Tank 300 the best Chinese off-roader available?
Max Davies
8.1
BYD Seal review
The top-spec BYD Seal offers almost supercar levels of acceleration for $10,000 less than the Model 3 Performance – has it dethroned Tesla?
James Wong
8.3
Mazda CX-80 review
Mazda's all-new seven-seat large SUV has touched down in Australia, and the brand says it makes a compelling case for a new segment leader.
Max Davies
7.9
Skoda Karoq review
The Karoq Sportline 4x4 has bucketloads of 'Simply Clever' touches and dynamic driving prowess, though its asking price is creeping up and up.
Jack Quick
7.9
Land Rover Defender 130 review
This 5.4-metre offroad-focused Defender may only have five seats and an awkward rear-end, but it draws attention like nothing else.
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Nissan Qashqai e-Power review: Long term introduction
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Mahindra XUV700 review
The Mahindra XUV700 Black Edition isn't your usual black-pack special. The medium SUV adds a range of unique extras and retains sharp pricing.
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Alpine A290 review
The new Renault 5-based electric car may be full of nods to the past, but it’s still a thoroughly modern hot hatchback.
James Fossdyke
8.5
Volkswagen Touareg review
With a mix of high-end tech and a reasonable price, the Touareg 210TDI R-Line is an excellent alternative to the luxury SUV establishment.
Scott Collie
8.2
Hyundai Ioniq 5 review
The Ioniq 5 has been refreshed with a new look and bigger batteries, and there’s now a sporty looking N Line version too.
Matt Campbell
7.5
Jaguar I-Pace review
Jaguar's dedicated electric SUV is about to hit the chopping block, but is this concept car-style luxury crossover worth buying in runout?
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8.4
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8.4
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Play out your Dark Knight fantasy with this $4.5 million Tumbler replica
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Police investigating after officers caught on camera crashing onto train tracks
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Cyclist pleads guilty to 'revenge' car-keying spree in Australia
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Rivian update pays tribute to Back to the Future, Knight Rider
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Dashcam captures ambulance knocking Chery onto its roof
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Ford Falcon, number plate from Australian racing royalty head to auction
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Is It Legal?
Is it legal to do your makeup while you're driving?
While it may seem like a great use of time putting on your makeup while driving to work, it can get you in serious trouble in some instances.
Matt Campbell
Is it illegal to put your feet up on your dashboard?
Is it legal to put your feet on the dashboard? The answer may actually surprise you, but here is why you shouldn't care.
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Is it legal to add a light bar or spotlights to my vehicle?
Adding a light bar, spot lights or driving lights to a vehicle can be one of the best ways to improve the safety of the vehicle, but you need to get it right.
Matt Campbell
Is it illegal to unplug an EV while it's charging?
There are no specific rules to police this, but unplugging someone else's car may cause you some issues depending on who you ask.
Matt Campbell
Is it legal for P-platers to tow a trailer?
It's legal for P-platers to tow a trailer in Australia, though there are restrictions in some states and territories.
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Is it illegal to have a dog in the back of my ute?
If you do the wrong thing and are caught for it, it’s more than just a slap on the wrist with fines in excess of $9000!
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Is it illegal to drive naked?
If you're found to expose yourself to anyone who doesn’t want to see what you’ve got to show them, you could be charged with obscene exposure, but is it legal to drive naked?
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Is it legal to stop on a pedestrian crossing or a children’s crossing?
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Is it illegal to drive over a roundabout?
It may seem like a good idea and be a little bit of fun, but driving over a roundabout is illegal unless certain criteria is met.
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Is it legal to drive with one hand on the wheel?
Australia-wide, the rules are basically the same. You should have both hands on the wheel at all times.
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Is it illegal to leave your car windows open?
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Matt Campbell
Is it illegal to drive with squeaky brakes?
Here's what you need to know about getting around with squeaky brakes. Turns out, sometimes they're more than just annoying.
Matt Campbell
Is it illegal to drive with headphones?
You might find yourself wanting to drive with headphones on, but be careful – it could land you in trouble.
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Is it illegal to drive while smoking?
While it's legal to smoke in the car, there are circumstances where you will be fined for doing so.
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Is it legal to eat while driving in Australia?
Eating while driving may not only mess up your car, it may see you cop a fine from the police depending on where in Australia you are.
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Is it legal to drive with your fog lights on?
We've all complained about drivers coming the other way with fog lights on in broad daylight. When is it legal to use them?
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