EV Reviews

BYD Dolphin 2024 review

By Tom White · 15 Nov 2023

Why the new cheapest electric car in Australia feels anything but.

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Toyota bZ4X 2024 review

By Byron Mathioudakis · 09 Nov 2023

Has waiting for the improved 2024 Toyota bZ4X been worth it for Australians? Definitely, given its better cold-weather real-world range. Otherwise, it's much the same as the model sold elsewhere since 2022, meaning handsome styling, a roomy interior, an attractive and user-friendly dashboard, plenty of practicality and smooth, strong acceleration. Plus, this EV can go really off-road, too!

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Kia EV9 2024 review: EV test

By Andrew Chesterton · 09 Nov 2023

Kia's EV9 is big, bold and all electric. It also pushes the Korean brand into its most premium space to date. So, does a three-row, seven-seat electric SUV make sense for Australia? We put the EV9 to the test to find out.

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 2024 review: Plug-in Hybrid EV ES long-term | Part 2

By Chris Thompson · 28 Oct 2023

The more time I spend with the Eclipse Cross ES PHEV, the more I feel like I might have been right to be initially a little disappointed with it. But I'm also starting to understand its appeal.

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GWM Haval Jolion 2024 review: Hybrid long-term | Part 2

By Tom White · 27 Oct 2023

The Jolion hybrid compared well to its combustion counterpart in last month's impromptu comparison test but does its slick electrified appeal wear off?

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Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 2024 review

By Andrew Chesterton · 26 Oct 2023

Mercedes' most luxurious family-focused EV SUV is here, in the shape of the EQS450, a high-riding sibling to the EQS sedan, and, if you will, a kind of electric answer to the flagship S-Class.But is this seven-seater worthy of its considerable price tag? We put it to the test to find out.

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Ford Mustang Mach-E 2024 review

By Tom White · 24 Oct 2023

After early denials the model would ever make it to the Australian market, the Ford Mustang Mach-E has finally reached local showrooms. Offered in three grades across a $30K span from just under $80K to around $110K, the mid-size EV SUV hangs on to some of the traits that have made its combustion counterparts an icon, but offers a lot that's new and different.

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Kia EV9 2024 review

By Tom White · 21 Oct 2023

It feels like just yesterday the Kia brand was cheap and cheerful. Does this huge electric SUV prove it's ready to play in the $100K club?

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Bentley Flying Spur 2024 review: Hybrid

By Stephen Ottley · 20 Oct 2023

The height of efficiency meets the pinnacle of luxury. The Bentley Flying Spur is a modern luxury limousine that will appeal to those looking for a premium sedan. But it also features a plug-in hybrid powertrain that will lure those who want to cut their emissions.Does it makes sense? Is it the best of both worlds or a compromised car? Read our in-depth review to find out.

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Audi Q8 55 e-tron 2024 review

By Byron Mathioudakis · 19 Oct 2023

As Audi's first electric vehicle, the e-tron EV SUV proved to be a likeable and capable alternative to the Mercedes EQC, with a luxurious and roomy interior, benign road manners and strong, silent performance. But that was years ago. Now, a facelift has arrived, bearing a new name - Q8 e-tron - as well as a fresh face and some changes underneath to keep it competitive. Does the Audi still cut it?

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