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Toyota HiAce review
Toyota's tried and tested van is unchanged for 2024, but the barn door variant is a still great choice the world of commercial vans.
Max Davies
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8.6
Tesla Model Y RWD review
The most affordable Tesla electric SUV just got cheaper, and it still stacks up as one of the best options for a family.
Matt Campbell
8.2
Ford Everest Platinum 4WD review
The top-spec Everest is as good as gold... Platinum even. It blurs the lines between off-road 4WDs and SUVs with its class, though it's pricey.
James Wong
Porsche 911 Hybrid review
A hybrid Porsche 911? Angus MacKenzie gets a first drive of the new 992.2 Carrera GTS to see if the electrified icon is still a 'real' 911.
Angus MacKenzie
BMW iX5 Hydrogen review: Quick drive
The BMW iX5 Hydrogen drives like an electric X5, and teases a future where battery EVs aren't the only sustainable choice.
Josh Nevett
7.8
LDV T60 Max Plus review
The new range-topper in LDV's cheap ute range isn’t all that cheap anymore, but it sees some significant and impressive improvements.
Matt Campbell
8.4
BMW iX3 review
There's certainly nothing entry-level about the BMW iX3 M Sport. In fact it's one of the biggest bargains currently available in the segment.
Jack Quick
8
Defender 130 review
The biggest, baddest Defender has as many cylinders as it has seats, and even fully optioned is $100,000 less than an AMG G-Wagen.
James Wong
8.4
BYD Atto 3 review
Lower pricing is just part of the appeal of this updated version of the Atto 3, which sees a number of important changes.
Matt Campbell
7.8
Mitsubishi Triton GLX+ review
Mitsubishi has always focused on solid performance and value from the Triton ute. The new model is solid, but the value equation has changed.
Scott Collie
GWM Tank 500 off-road review
Is the GWM Tank 500 just a poser or a proper Prado fighter? Simon Christie takes the big new Chinese 4x4 off-road to find out.
Simon Christie
Audi Q6 e-tron review
Angus MacKenzie gets a first drive of Audi's critical new mid-size electric SUV in the Q6 e-tron. Has it been worth the wait?
Angus MacKenzie
Renault Megane E-Tech: A chic electric SUV that won't cost the planet
SPONSORED: The Renault Megane E-Tech simply oozes style. but with precision handling and great ride comfort
Anthony Crawford
7.6
MG ZST Essence review
The MG ZST forms part of Australia's favourite small SUV range. Does it deserve the title in flagship Essence guise?
James Wong
8.2
Volkswagen Golf Life review
The most basic Volkswagen Golf in Australia is a terrific prospect for those after a classy conveyance with some great standard features.
Matt Campbell
Maserati GranTurismo review
The new Maserati GranTurismo has hit Australian shores. We've had a brief taste on track, and it shows plenty of promise.
Scott Collie
From Around The Web
eBay accidentally demonstrates risk of buying car parts online
Using one of the world’s largest automotive events to showcase the quality of your car parts is a bold move and it can backfire, as eBay has shown.
Jordan Mulach
1500kW Lotus electric hypercar crashes within seconds at Goodwood
A Lotus Evija X hypercar crashed only moments after setting off from the start line of Goodwood’s hillclimb course.
Jordan Mulach
Dashcam shows how not to secure a load on your ute
We sure hope this load-carrying ute driver rectified this poorly secured carpet, captured by a dashcam user.
Dev Singh
BMW reveals XM that gets ruined in the rain
Ever thought the outside of the XM could do with a bolder finish? If so, your wish has been granted in the latest BMW collaboration.
Max Davies
Australian racing star’s Chevrolet Camaro wrecked by joyriding mechanic
A US mechanic defied the wishes of a Chevrolet Camaro’s Australian owner, losing control of the 485kW pony car and writing it off.
Jordan Mulach
P-plate mates share Ford Falcon, rack up huge speeding fines
A pair of P-platers have had their licences suspended after both being caught speeding in the same Ford Falcon.
Jordan Mulach
Don’t drive angry: P-plater learns tough lesson after backroad blast
Driving with a head full of steam can lead to a wallet with less money, as this enraged teenager discovered.
Jordan Mulach
Think your car has high mileage? This Mercedes might have you covered
Often-lauded are older Mercedes-Benz cars for their unwavering reliability and durability, and this taxi operator has taken it to the extreme.
Max Davies
BMW X5 driver loses thumb, wins major settlement in lawsuit
A software engineer who lost the tip of his thumb after his BMW X5’s soft-close doors severed the digit will be paid millions by the carmaker.
Jordan Mulach
Watch this police officer pull over a driverless car going the wrong way
Performing a traffic stop on human drivers can be hard enough, but what about when there’s no one behind the steering wheel?
Dev Singh
Ford Mustang driver almost $2700 poorer after 163km/h peak-hour blast
A Ford Mustang driver now can't drive his car for six months and is down almost $3000 after a foolish blast through busy traffic on the M2.
Dev Singh
New P-plater turns snack pack run into bank-breaker
Just hours after receiving his P-plates, a Victorian teen was charged with multiple offences en route to dinner with friends.
Jordan Mulach
P-plater charged with drink-driving twice in one day after breakfast vodka
A court date is looming for a New South Wales woman who blew two high-range blood-alcohol results in a day, while on her P-plates.
Jordan Mulach
Watch this tradie stop speeding red-light runner from leaving crash scene
Dashcam footage has captured the moment a speeding and allegedly drunk driver ran a red light and struck another vehicle, before appearing to try to leave the scene.
Dev Singh
If it's flooded, forget it – even if you're in a Rolls-Royce
Ever bothered to check the wading depth of a Rolls-Royce Ghost? This owner in India clearly didn't before taking on a flooded road...
Josh Nevett
Holden Commodore scrapyard special defected by police gives new meaning to SS
Victoria Police's Operation Defect has uncovered what could be a contender for the most unsafe car on Melbourne roads.
Jordan Mulach
Is It Legal?
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.
Matt Campbell
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!
Matt Campbell
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?
Matt Campbell
Is it legal to stop on a pedestrian crossing or a children’s crossing?
We've all done it, either by accident or purpose. But is it illegal to stop on a pedestrian crossing in Australia?
Jordan Mulach
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.
Matt Campbell
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.
Matt Campbell
Is it illegal to leave your car windows open?
Thieves aren't the only people who can cash in if you park your car with the windows open.
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.
Matt Campbell
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.
Matt Campbell
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.
Matt Campbell
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?
Matt Campbell
Is it legal to use a cloned or fake number plate that looks real?
No matter how good your fake number plate might look, if it's not issued by the state authority, it is illegal to use.
Matt Campbell
Is it illegal to always drive in the right-hand lane?
It seems to happen all the time: someone hogs the right-hand lane on the highway. But is it actually illegal to do this?
Matt Campbell
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Toyota's smallest rear-wheel drive sports car is receiving various mechanical enhancements this year... but don't expect any extra power.
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After only four years, MG is replacing its RAV4 rival in Australia, with the new SUV boasting a more modern look and a larger body.
2025 MG HS: New RAV4 rival revealed, Australian timing confirmed
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Conventional exterior mirrors could be the next feature Tesla drops as it doubles down on cameras in its vehicles.
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Genesis is aiming to put its high-performance GV60 Magma electric crossover into production in the third quarter of 2025.
Genesis locks in timing for red-hot electric performance SUV
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Chinese brand scales back towing, off-road claims on Australia-bound ute
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The Nissan Patrol has been hit the hardest by the company's latest round of price rises. Almost every Nissan model is affected.
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Using one of the world’s largest automotive events to showcase the quality of your car parts is a bold move and it can backfire, as eBay has shown.
eBay accidentally demonstrates risk of buying car parts online
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The launch of the forthcoming Tesla robotaxi has reportedly been delayed by two months so certain elements can be reworked.
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Tesla is replacing electric motors in buyers' Cybertrucks to improve the ute's efficiency and reliability... just don't call this a recall.
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GWM and Hyundai currently produce two of the best-selling small SUVs in Australia, and they both offer hybrid tech. How do they stack up?
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Some of the fastest luxury SUVs on the planet take on the all-electric Korean electric missile in a drag race!
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The new BYD Sealion 6 is set to enter the competitive mid-sized SUV segment, so how does it stack up against Toyota's benchmark RAV4?
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Who wins in a drag race between a 1800hp Holden and a 650hp electric Hyundai? There's only one way to find out!
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There's a new, more expensive Toyota LandCruiser Prado around the corner. How does it compare to the outgoing model?
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We are quickly reaching the tipping point of electric car sales in Australia with an abundance of new models heading our way at the same time as both the federal and state governments across Australia begin to offer more meaningful incentives.
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You might think that the best urban cars are going to be the smallest cars on the market. And to some extent, that can be true. But you also need to consider what makes a good urban car other than just the physical dimensions of the vehicle.
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