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Hyundai Ioniq 6 review
The Ioniq 6 is Hyundai's realisation of its Prophecy Concept. Does this slinky electric four-door have what it takes to beat the Model 3?
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Honda HR-V e:HEV review
The Honda HR-V e:HEV won’t be for everyone, but it's for those wanting something a cut above the rest in the small SUV segment.
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Toyota HiLux Rogue review
Toyota has gone to town on mechanical changes beneath the skin of the HiLux Rogue – but does it make enough of a difference?
Paul Maric
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Suzuki Ignis review
The Suzuki Ignis is still Australia's cheapest SUV despite price rises. But does it make sense in up-spec GLX guise?
William Stopford
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Toyota Corolla Cross GX Hybrid review
Big on value, space and efficiency, the Toyota Corolla Cross GX Hybrid is a basic but brilliant small SUV.
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Mitsubishi Triton GLS off-road review
The venerable Mitsubishi Triton remains a front-runner when it comes to off-roading, even in its twilight years.
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7.8
Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 review
An electric seven-seat SUV? You'd be surprised to know the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 is currently your only option.
James Wong
8.4
Jaguar F-Type 75 review
The R75 is the most sorted F-Type I’ve driven, and it doesn’t look half bad either. It brings the curtain down on 75 years of Jaguar sports cars.
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Volkswagen T-Roc R-Line review
The Volkswagen T-Roc has been updated for 2023 with tweaked looks inside and out – just be careful when ticking option boxes.
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8.6
BMW 740i review
The BMW 7 Series is back for 2023 with a bold new look, a stunning interior, and a powertrain so refined you could might think it's electric.
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Lexus UX250h review
As rivals jack up prices up and offer limited electrified options, the base Lexus UX hybrid remains an efficient and affordable premium SUV.
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7.3
Chery Omoda 5 review
Chery is back for another bite of the Australian market, and promises its new Omoda 5 is a proper global model benchmarked against the best.
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8.1
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The new Nissan X-Trail e-Power debuts new hybrid technology for Australia. It makes a good first impression.
Scott Collie
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Despite its quirky aesthetics and ergonomics, the Model Y Performance is a devastatingly quick way to transpo the family with zero emissions.
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This week in news: 27-31 March
Here are some of the key developments from the past week in Australian automotive news – in case you missed them.
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Ford's first electric Mustang, the electric Mach-E SUV, is headed to Australia later in 2023, with orders opening soon.
Ford Mustang Mach-E: Tesla Model Y rival coming to Australia
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The Lamborghini Revuelto is the company's hybrid V12 successor to the Aventador. It has a total system output of 745kW of power.
Lamborghini Revuelto: Hybrid V12 flagship revealed
13 hours ago
There’s a common misconception in Australia that it is illegal to drive while you’re wearing thongs, or flip-flops as some people call them.
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14 hours ago
Cupra wants its electric cars to sound like the USS Enterprise, or at the very least a Porsche Taycan.
Cupra wants its electric cars to sound like Star Trek ships
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The new CR-V has been shown in RHD for the Thai market, which could be an indication of what to expect from the upcoming Australian line-up.
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16 hours ago
SsangYong has previewed a ute version of its electric Torres EVX at the Seoul motor show, plus a couple of brash-looking SUVs.
SsangYong reveals electric ute concept, new SUVs
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KG Mobility has fully unveiled the Torres EVX at the Seoul Mobility Show. It has an LFP battery sourced from BYD and could launch locally.
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Tougher laws come into effect from March 31 in Victoria, cracking down on drivers distracted by their mobile phones and other devices.
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19 hours ago
Lexus has paused orders of the flagship plug-in hybrid version of its popular NX, though you can still place an expression of interest.
Lexus closes NX PHEV orders among record wait times
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Skoda will launch its first electric vehicle in Australia next year with the Enyaq, with facelifted Scala, Kamiq and Octavia models also coming.
Glut of fresh product coming to Skoda showrooms in 2024
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Skoda Australia has confirmed it now has renewed supply of the Octavia, Kamiq, and Karoq. They're entering dealers and can be ordered now.
Skoda Octavia, Kamiq, Karoq supply improves for 2023
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Mitsubishi is recalling over 7000 vehicles as their keys may not have button battery warnings attached.
Multiple Mitsubishi models recalled
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Choice, choice, CHOICE! Hyundai wants to offer its customers more customisation and spec options with its Ioniq electric car line-up.
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Internal-combustion versions of Hyundai's N cars are likely to kick on, even after emissions regulations tighten in some markets.
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You no longer need to worry about feeling sick every time you launch your new electric Hyundai N car from a standing start.
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While it is legal to smoke in the car, there are circumstances where you will be fined for doing so.
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Mercedes-Maybach has teased its version of the new EQS SUV ahead of a full reveal at April's Shanghai motor show.
Mercedes-Maybach teases its first electric SUV
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We checked out one of the rarest collections of Ferraris in the world and it didn't disappoint. The Ferrari 288 GTO, F40, F50, Enzo and LaFerrari all here in one place.
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The so-called Ram 1200 has been spied once again with less boxy camouflage. It's expected to be unibody and the size of the Toyota HiLux.
Ram's Ford Ranger-sized ute spied with less camouflage
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Ute of the Year revealed: Ranger vs HiLux vs RAM vs Silverado vs Triton vs BT-50 vs D-Max vs Cannon vs Navara vs Musso vs Gladiator
After 8 days of testing, we finally have a winner in our inaugural CarExpert Ute of the Year awards!
Best off-road ute revealed: Ranger vs HiLux vs RAM vs Silverado vs Triton vs BT-50 vs D-Max vs Cannon vs Navara vs Musso vs Gladiator
Time to put these dual-cab utes to the test off-road, with a series of easily replicated systems tests. We aren't trying to break them.
Best performing ute revealed: Ranger vs HiLux vs RAM vs Silverado vs Triton vs BT-50 vs D-Max vs Cannon vs Navara vs Musso vs Gladiator
How do our utes fare against a range of performance tests? We look at acceleration, braking, fuel use and towing abilities in this summary.
Best ute towing test: Top 12 compared...some fail our challenges! Ranger vs HiLux vs RAM vs Silverado vs Triton vs BT-50 vs D-Max vs Cannon vs Navara vs Musso vs Gladiator
Time to test how each of our dozen utes handle a few towing challenges, matched with unladen performance tests as a control.
How much power your ute actually makes: Ranger vs HiLux vs RAM vs Silverado vs Triton vs BT-50 vs D-Max vs Cannon vs Navara vs Musso vs Gladiator
We take a look at what sort of drivetrain losses you might expect, by putting a dozen utes onto a rolling dyno.
Drag race reveals fastest ute! Ranger vs HiLux vs RAM vs Silverado vs Triton vs BT-50 vs D-Max vs Cannon vs Navara vs Musso vs Gladiator
The first part of our mammoth ute megatest is a round-robin drag race – with a plot twist. Let's mash some accelerators!
EVs under $50,000: GWM Ora vs
BYD Atto 3 vs
MG ZS spec comparison
The GWM Ora EV has just launched in Australia. How do its specs line up next to another pair of sub-$50,000 EVs?
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Toyota HiLux Rogue comparison
Australia's two top-selling vehicles duke it out, but for our money one clearly comes out on top.
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Hyundai i20 N comparison
It's the featherweight hot hatch duel you've all been waiting for. The Fiesta ST cult hero takes on the i20 N – who takes the crown?
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Diesel challenge! There was just $5 between them... the results were surprising
1400km regional route, a diesel Audi and an electric Kia. Plus, not allowing Alborz to refuel. What could possibly go wrong?!
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