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Peugeot E-Expert review
Peugeot currently only offers two EVs in Australia, and its latest electric van costs almost $30,000 more than its diesel-powered counterpart.
Jack Quick
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8.7
MG 4 XPower review
You can’t buy an MG 4 XPower like this… Not yet, anyway. But this hot electric hatch could mark the birth of MG’s take on Hyundai N.
Matt Campbell
8.4
Jaguar F-Pace SVR review
The supercharged Jaguar F-Pace SVR is the last of a dying breed. We're going to miss this high-performance British SUV when it's gone.
Scott Collie
Skoda Elroq review: Quick drive
Skoda wants to make zero-emissions driving more affordable and more appealing with the roomy new Elroq. Can it convince the EV sceptics?
Neil Briscoe
7.7
Audi Q5 review
The Audi Q5 isn't overly flashy or innovative, but it remains a solid option for buyers seeking familiarity in their mid-sized premium SUV.
Josh Nevett
GWM Cannon Alpha Hybrid off-road review
The GWM Cannon Alpha is the first hybrid dual-cab 4x4 ute on sale in Australia, so how does it fare off the beaten path?
Simon Christie
Moke review: Quick drive
The stripped-out Moke has been revamped with an electric powertrain. Angus MacKenzie gets a brief first drive in the UK.
Angus MacKenzie
8.3
Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo review
The Kamiq Monte Carlo continues to pack a peachy four-cylinder turbo-petrol engine in facelifted guise, but a few quibbles hold it back.
Jack Quick
Hyundai Tucson: Affordable luxury and cutting-edge tech
SPONSORED: The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid is a genuine alternative to Toyota’s RAV4 Hybrid, and sets new benchmarks for refinement and performance.
Anthony Crawford
8.3
BMW 118 review
The new BMW 1 Series is here, and even the cheapest version is a properly compelling buy for fans of premium European hatches.
Max Davies
8.5
BMW M135 xDrive review
Want a hot European hatch? BMW has you covered, because the new 1 Series is a seriously fast, eye-catching proposition on top-shelf form.
Max Davies
8
Porsche Macan review
Porsche is taking a big risk by going all-electric with its most popular model – is the new Macan better as an EV?
James Wong
Audi A6 e-tron review
Audi is replacing its stalwart A6 executive sedan and wagon with a pair of new EVs that major on range and technology.
James Fossdyke
Honda HR-V e:HEV: Reinvigorated benchmark sets the standard
SPONSORED: The updated Honda HR-V e:HEV remains a benchmark in the small SUV segment with improvements from top to bottom.
Anthony Crawford
7
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport review
Mitsubishi has given its large off-road SUV the mildest of mild facelifts, but the core formula remains the same, for better or worse.
James Wong
Toyota Crown review
It's forbidden fruit in Australia, so we test drove the distinctive Toyota Crown in Dubai to see if it would work here.
Gautam Sharma
From Around The Web
Police warn against leaving pets, children in cars after rescuing hot dog
It's summertime in Australia and it's getting hot, and yet police are still having to reiterate the dangers of locking animals and kids in cars.
Jordan Mulach
Subaru buyer violates return policy by crashing through dealer window
It's a door buster deal! A Utah man who claims a dealer sold him a lemon has gotten revenge by crashing through the front doors of the business.
Dev Singh
Subaru Outback takes place of WRX in bizarre ram raid
The Subaru Impreza WRX used to be the ram raid vehicle of choice, but these Canberra criminals instead used an Outback to clumsily steal from a store.
Dev Singh
James May's Grand Tour Maserati up for sale
A piece from James May's automotive television history is heading to auction: his Sand Job Maserati GranCabrio rally car.
Max Davies
Deposed Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad's car collection exposed
Bashar al-Assad was ousted as Syria's leader over the weekend, and rebels who stormed the dictator's palace have shown off his car collection.
Jordan Mulach
Toyota reveals new EV ute... for The Wiggles
Toyota's latest electric vehicle is a stage car for iconic Australian kids group The Wiggles, aptly named the Big Red Ute.
James Wong
AI fail sees thousands of drivers hit with incorrect fines
Poorly programmed AI parking cameras have been blamed for thousands of incorrect fines handed to innocent motorists in New York City.
Josh Nevett
Ford right! Everest driver caught in golf course excursion
Golfers were treated to a strange sight on Wednesday when a Ford Everest was spotted getting its tyres dirty on a popular Melbourne course.
Josh Nevett
World's most valuable Toyota Corolla had $18 million of drugs in its doors
How much meth and coke can you fit in the door panels of an old Toyota Corolla? 35kg or $18 million worth, apparently.
Dev Singh
Lamborghini driver first to be fined after not obtaining ‘supercar licence’
South Australia's new 'supercar licence' has already caught one high-powered car owner out, just hours after it came into effect.
Jordan Mulach
Drunk driver caught five times over the legal limit twice... in 24 hours
A Tasmanian woman has been caught high-range drink driving twice in just 12 hours, showing complete disregard for the law.
Dev Singh
Tiger snake terrorises driver on busy Melbourne freeway
A Melbourne motorist has narrowly avoided harm after finding a deadly tiger snake in her car while driving on a busy freeway.
Josh Nevett
Out-of-control Tesla crashes into cars, plunges off carpark roof
A Tesla Model S which crashed into two cars and a barrier on the roof of DFO Homebush is reportedly being analysed by police.
Dev Singh
Right-lane hogging lands unsupervised learner driver in strife
A learner driver has copped a fine for hogging the right-hand lane, something they could've avoided if they were being supervised.
Dev Singh
Learner in a Tesla clocked at double the speed limit en route to driving test
Speeding to his driving test unsupervised saw this learner driver's road to getting his Ps get considerably longer.
Dev Singh
Kia’s Squid Game partnership ignores one of the hit show’s key scenes
A new season of Squid Game is around the corner, and Kia is looking to cash in – even if carmakers aren't well portrayed in the Netflix show.
Jordan Mulach
Is It Legal?
Is it legal to put Christmas lights on your car?
If you're looking to attach Christmas lights to your car to spread the holiday spirit, you may potentially face thousands of dollars in fines.
Jordan Mulach
What is needed for a roadworthy safety certificate in QLD?
Dev Singh
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.
Matt Campbell
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
Opinion Articles
Which ultimate road trip car would you buy?
Australian road trips take many different forms. As we head into this year's festive period we share our favourite car companions for them.
Jack Quick
Once in a lifetime experience: Driving at Ferrari’s Fiorano test track
There is nothing more iconic than the home track of one of the world's most valuable automotive brands, Ferrari.
Paul Maric
ANCAP’s latest taxpayer-funded publicity stunt
ANCAP continues its attempt to justify its existence, this time slapping the Hyundai i30 Sedan with a three-star safety rating.
Alborz Fallah
Ferrari Approved: For those who don't want to wait for their dream car
If you find yourself in need of a Ferrari, you don't need to wait over a year to order a bespoke one from the factory.
Paul Maric
Which car would you want to be driven around in as a world leader?
Off the back of a significant overseas election, the CarExpert editorial team shares what vehicle they'd want to ride in as a world leader.
Josh Nevett
The EVs the CarExpert team are looking forward to driving in 2025
From utes and SUVs to sport cars, the CarExpert editorial team shares what electric vehicle they're looking forward to driving most next year.
Jack Quick
Which off-road ready ute would you buy?
Utes continue to be top-sellers, and Aussies love taking them off-road. Here are the showroom-to-trail vehicles we'd go for.
Max Davies
Which mid-life crisis car should you buy for under $150,000?
The CarExpert editorial team shares the cars they would buy during a mid-life crisis with a healthy budget of $150,000.
Josh Nevett
The end of FBT exemptions for PHEVs in Australia is coming too soon
Ending tax exemptions for plug-in hybrids will see people buy cheaper, dirtier vehicles – hardly in the spirit of the Government's original legislation.
Gavin Womersley
Which PHEV under the FBT threshold should you buy?
The CarExpert editorial team shares what plug-in hybrid vehicle under the Fringe Benefits Tax threshold you should buy.
Jack Quick
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2022 Nissan Note owner review
"Redback purchased this used for $48,000 (including all on-road costs) in 2024."
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2018 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport EXCEED (4x4) 7 SEAT owner review
"Jack C purchased this Mitsubishi Pajero Sport used for $44,000 (including all on-r..."
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"Zorro purchased this Nissan Patrol new for $67,000 (including all on-road costs)."
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Toyota Prado vs Lexus GX comparison: Spec battle
Toyota's first all-new Prado in 15 years finally joins the first ever Lexus GX to be offered in Australia – here's how they compare.
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Mazda has cemented its new family of large SUVs, one of which is a key competitor for the Kia Sorento – here's how they compare.
MG 3 Hybrid+ vs Toyota Yaris Hybrid comparison: Spec battle
The new MG 3 is a huge improvement over its predecessor, but the best-selling hatch is now priced to rival the trusted Toyota Yaris.
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Plug-in hybrid sales continue to grow in Australia, and BYD's Sealion 6 is a big reason for that. How does it stack up against the Outlander?
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The Toyota Yaris Cross and Hyundai Venue are similar in size and purpose, so what really sets these two competing light SUVs apart?
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