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Zeekr 009 2025 review - Track drive
By Laura Berry · 25 Apr 2025
Race track? Check. People mover? Check. Wait, what? Yes we took a fully-electric 450kW Zeekr 009 people mover to the race track to see what would happen.
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Audi Q8 2025 review: 60 TFSIe quattro S line
By Emily Agar · 23 Apr 2025
The Audi Q8 60 TFSIe quattro S line has had a mid-life upgrade which sees tweaks to its design, technology and features. But do those upgrades make this large plug-in hybrid SUV one to look out for?
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Tesla Model Y 2025 review: Long Range AWD
By Stephen Ottley · 19 Apr 2025
From sales darling to sales flop - Tesla is in trouble. The American electric brand needs to turn its fortunes around and hopes this updated Model Y can do it.We sample the refreshed electric SUV to find out if it can lift the brand out of its slump and back to its glory days.
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Toyota Corolla 2025 review: SX Hybrid Hatch
By Tim Nicholson · 14 Apr 2025
The world's most popular nameplate is still Australia's most popular small passenger car. The current-generation Toyota Corolla hatchback is getting on now, but is it still a solid offering in a sea of small SUVs?
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Volkswagen ID.5 2025 review: GTX - Australian first drive
By Tom White · 12 Apr 2025
GTX carries the mantle of GTI, but does the ID.5 do enough to justify its existence in an increasingly crowded mid-size EV market?
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Leapmotor C10 2025 review: REEV - International first drive
By Byron Mathioudakis · 11 Apr 2025
The Stellantis-backed Chinese start-up, Leapmotor, is going for the booming plug-in hybrid electric vehicle segment in Australia with the C10 REEV. But unlike its mid-sized SUV PHEV rivals, this one is an EV-first proposition, offering impressive range, high equipment levels and a compellingly low price. Plus, regular over-the-air updates promise to improve it with age. Sounds too good to be true?
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Volkswagen ID.4 2025 review: Pro - Australian first drive
By Tom White · 10 Apr 2025
The Volkswagen ID.4 might be one of the most delayed vehicles to hit Australia's shores in quite some time, but does it have what it takes to win your consideration?
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Kia EV5 2025 review: GT-Line long-term | Part 1
By Justin Hilliard · 05 Apr 2025
The 2025 Kia EV5 is a new mid-size SUV from the South Korean car brand. It's not a Sportage replacement, but instead a fully electric alternative that has the best-selling Tesla Model Y in its proverbial sights. As we find out in this long-term review, the EV5 has a lot going for it, including sharp drive-away pricing and a long list of standard equipment.
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Kia EV3 2025 review: Australian first drive
By Chris Thompson · 03 Apr 2025
Kia's smallest EV has landed in Australia and while it's not trying to be the cheapest electric car on the market, it's bringing perceived quality and features to take on the influx of affordable EVs built in China. Does it have what it takes to succeed?
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Nissan Qashqai 2025 review: N-Design e-Power
By Emily Agar · 31 Mar 2025
The Qashqai has had a mid-life facelift which includes a reshuffled line-up and a new flagship hybrid variant, but is it a winning combination?
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