Car Reviews

Suzuki Swift Hybrid Plus 2024 review: snapshot
By Byron Mathioudakis · 19 Jun 2024
The sixth-generation Swift supermini since 1983, the latest version is the first to introduce mild-hybrid electrification across the range.
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Suzuki Swift Hybrid 2024 review: snapshot
By Byron Mathioudakis · 17 Jun 2024
The Suzuki Swift Hybrid is the company’s first electrified passenger vehicle sold in Australia, and coincides with the sixth-generation of the long-lived supermini series since 1983.
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McLaren Artura 2025 review: Spider
By Andrew Chesterton · 17 Jun 2024
Electrification has arrived in the world of supercars, and the newest entrant is McLaren's plug-in powerhouse, the Artura Spider. But this drop-top has more to offer than a little fresh air, with more power, better braking and better handling, all designed to help take the fight to the Ferrari 296 GTB. So, is this $500,000 convertible the pick of the plug-in supercars?
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Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 2024 review: snapshot
By Laura Berry · 13 Jun 2024
The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon sits at the top-of-the-range and it’s available in a two-door body style for $83,950 and four-door for $90,450.Coming standard on the Rubicon grade are LED headlights, 17-inch alloy wheels, proximity key and push-button start, Nappa leather upholstery, power and heated front seats, 12.3-inch media screen, sat nav, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a nine-speaker Alpine sound system and dark tint windows.Powering all Wranglers is a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder making 200kW and 400Nm. An eight-speed automatic transmission shifts gears and sends the drive to all four wheels.The Wrangler has three-star score from a possible five-star ANCAP safety rating.
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Jeep Wrangler Overland 2024 review: snapshot
By Laura Berry · 11 Jun 2024
The Jeep Wrangler Overland sits in the middle of the range with a list price of $84,950.Coming standard on the Overland grade are LED headlights, 18-inch alloy wheels, proximity key and push button start, premium McKinley power and heated front seats, 12.3-inch media screen, sat nav, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a nine speaker Alpine sound system and dark tiny windows.Powering all Wranglers is a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder making 200kW and 400Nm. An eight-speed automatic transmission shifts gears and sends the drive to all four wheels.The Wrangler has three-star score from a possible five-star ANCAP safety rating.
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Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy 2024 review: snapshot
By Tom White · 11 Jun 2024
The Calligraphy is the new top-spec grade in the Hyundai Santa Fe line-up, replacing the outgoing Highlander badge.
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Jeep Wrangler Sport S 2024 review: snapshot
By Laura Berry · 09 Jun 2024
The Jeep Wrangler Sport S is the entry-point into the range with its list price of $75,950. Standard features include LED headlights, 17-inch alloy wheels, proximity key and push-button start, heated front seats, A 12.3-inch media screen, sat nav, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a nine-speaker Alpine sound system and dark tint windows.Powering all Wranglers is a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder making 200kW and 400Nm. An eight-speed automatic transmission shifts gears and sends the drive to all four wheels.The Wrangler has three-star score from a possible five-star ANCAP safety rating.
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Hyundai Santa Fe Elite 2024 review: snapshot
By Tom White · 09 Jun 2024
The Elite is the mid-grade version of Hyundai's new Santa Fe range.
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Volkswagen Touareg R 2024 review: snapshot
By John Law · 03 Jun 2024
Volkswagen revealed the facelifted Touareg in May 2023 and the Australian arm swiftly confirmed the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) R performance model would headline the local range for the first time.
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Volkswagen Touareg 170TDI 2024 review: snapshot
By John Law · 01 Jun 2024
The facelifted Volkswagen Touareg has finally arrived in Australia 12 months after its European debut. A tweaked four-strong range runs from $86,790 to $129,990 before on-road costs, and the tested 170TDI is the most affordable.
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