Cars
Alfa Romeo Junior Ibrida Review: Italian Flair Meets Hybrid Smarts
2 April 2026
The 2026 Alfa Romeo Junior Ibrida blends sporty style, efficient hybrid power, and surprising practicality into a small SUV that's fun to drive and easy on fuel. But does it deliver real value for Aussie buyers?
Tags: alfa romeo, hybrid
The MINI Aceman SE is a Crossover EV You Actually Want to Drive
17 March 2026
The MINI Aceman SE pairs punchy front-drive performance with genuinely premium build quality and real-world range - but can a 1.7 tonne EV still feel like a proper MINI?
MINI Countryman SE ALL4: Big, Bold, and Electric
9 February 2026
Forget everything you thought you knew about MINIs being pint-sized. The Countryman SE ALL4 is a vast, all-electric family hauler with go-kart handling and tech overload. So, is there anything wrong with that?
Tags: mini, ev, countryman
Hyundai Staria Highlander Review: The People Mover Lives On
12 January 2026
The Hyundai Staria Highlander is one of the last proper 8‑seat people movers on sale in Australia - and after more than 2,700km behind the wheel, it proved to be a superb long‑distance cruiser with family‑friendly practicality, frugal diesel economy, and a few annoying flaws.
Tags: hyundai, people-mover, diesel, awd
Mitsubishi Outlander Exceed Tourer: A Top-Spec Family Hauler That's Great Value
15 December 2025
The 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Exceed Tourer punches way above its sub-$65K price with luxury leather massagers, an orchestral Yamaha 12-speaker hi-fi, and sublime open-road comfort. But does it deliver real-world value for Aussie families?
Tags: mitsubishi, suv
Hyundai INSTER - The Micro EV Australia Needs
5 December 2025
Hyundai’s INSTER EV is modern, compact, practical, and a lot of fun. With real‑world range, useful tech and sub‑$40k pricing, it lands right in the EV sweet spot for Aussie buyers…with a few caveats.
2025 Genesis G80 'Black' Review: V6 Muscle in a Tux
27 November 2025
The Genesis G80 Black takes the already-impressive G80 and cranks the attitude to eleven, with a gangster-spec blackout treatment, and a silky 3.5‑litre twin‑turbo V6. But is it the large luxury sedan you should actually buy with your own money?
Hyundai IONIQ 5 N: Australia’s Ultimate Electric Hot Hatch
21 November 2025
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 N is the most track-focused EV you can buy in Australia right now. A 640hp twin‑motor sledgehammer that somehow doubles as a comfortable, daily driver. But it’s not perfect, and it certainly isn’t cheap.
The 2025 BMW X3 30e xDrive: Where Performance Meets Efficiency
13 November 2025
The BMW X3 30e plug-in hybrid nails what most PHEVs get wrong. Refined around town on electric power, it transforms into a proper motorway cruiser, delivering real-world efficiency. It's the luxury mid-sized plug-in hybrid that makes a lot of sense.
Seven Seats, Zero Compromise: The Volvo EX90 Rewrites What an EV Can Be
5 November 2025
The Volvo EX90 is the electric seven-seater that rewrites the rulebook. Packed with LiDAR safety tech that's genuinely prescient, a luxurious Scandinavian interior that actually fits families, and 570km of real-world range, this is Swedish engineering at its finest. It's not cheap - but it's absolutely brilliant.
Nissan Qashqai e‑Power N-Design: Polished and Premium… But Missing One Big Thing
18 September 2025
The 2025 Nissan Qashqai N‑Design e‑Power is one of the most refined medium SUVs you can buy, with a luxe interior, clever hybrid tech and a seriously polished drive. But in Australia, at over fifty grand and still only front‑wheel drive, is it the right fit for your driveway?
Leapmotor C10 EV - A Budget Electric SUV with Big Space and Frustrating Foibles
8 August 2025
The Leapmotor C10 EV punches above its weight in space and comfort for under $55K in Australia, but a laggy touchscreen, missing staples, and overzealous safety nannies hold it back. Is this Chinese EV a smart buy for families?
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 2-Door: Great on The Road and Awesome Off It
21 March 2025
Can a vehicle truly be both a daily driver and a serious off-road machine? The new Rubicon proves it's possible - if you're willing to embrace a few quirks.
2025 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon: The Ultimate Aussie Adventure Ute?
10 September 2024
Is the 2025 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon truly the ultimate Aussie adventure ute? With a streamlined lineup, a sharper price point, and a cabin loaded with new tec, the latest Gladiator is making a bold claim.
BMW M2: Find a Better Coupe under $150K
23 October 2023
This second-gen M2 delivers blistering performance and real-world thrills in a package that's more usable than ever. But is this 353kW rocket worth the premium price for Aussie drivers?
BMW M3 Touring - One of the all-time great BMW M cars
10 October 2023
The BMW M3 Touring is the most practical and persuasive car ever made. Its jaw-dropping performance makes it one of the all-time great BMW M cars.
Bentley Continental GTC Speed - The World’s Best Convertible GT Car
8 February 2023
The iconic convertible that combines exquisite craftsmanship with exhilarating driving dynamics.
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