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Kia Sorento 2025 review: GT-Line PHEV AWD
By Emily Agar · 27 Jun 2025
The plug-in hybrid market is slowly but surely gaining traction in Australia, and Kia has thrown its hat into the ring with the flagship Sorento GT-Line PHEV AWD.
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Skoda Superb 2025 review - Australian first drive
By Jack Quick · 25 Jun 2025
The new Skoda Superb is now the only mainstream passenger car left in Australia. Is there a reason for this, or is this a hidden gem?
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Skoda Kodiaq 2025 review: 140TSI Select
By Emily Agar · 23 Jun 2025
It's been eight years between generations, but does the all-new Skoda Kodiaq have what it takes to shake up the seven-seater segment?
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Ford Ranger 2025 review: Platinum long-term | Part 1
By Andrew Chesterton · 20 Jun 2025
Utes are, apparently, no longer mere tools of the trade. They're increasingly lifestyle-friendly family vehicles for those who want to take advantage of the space and practicality on offer. And given Andrew 'Chesto' Chesterton's family has just grown by one, who better to put the Ford Ranger Platinum to the family test?
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GWM Tank 500 2025 review: Ultra Hybrid long-term | Part 2
By Laura Berry · 14 Jun 2025
The Berry family has now spent two months living with the GWM Tank 500 that didn't make the best first impression. So has a second month in this a hybrid off-road vehicle changed or made up their minds?
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Kia Sportage 2025 review: Australian first drive
By Andrew Chesterton · 13 Jun 2025
The Sportage is Kia's best-selling model in Australia, where it battles heavyweights like the Mazda CX-5 and Toyota RAV4 Hybrid in our biggest and most hotly contested segment. In other words, this mid-life update is crucial. So Kia has added more hybrid options, a new look, and new tech and safety in an effort to win over buyers. But is that enough? We put it to the test to find out.
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Volvo EX90 2025 review: Ultra Twin Motor Performance
By Emily Agar · 10 Jun 2025
The Volvo EX90 Ultra Twin Motor Performance is a sleek, seven-seat electric SUV that blends luxury and tech with everyday practicality. With up to 570km of range, a powerful twin-motor set-up and a cabin full of thoughtful family features, it's Volvo's boldest EV yet. Is this the electric SUV that finally makes seven seats feel premium and practical?
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Toyota Corolla Cross 2025 review: GXL Hybrid FWD long-term | Part 3
By Dom Tripolone · 09 Jun 2025
We give our final verdict on the impressive Toyota Corolla Cross hybrid GXL. Is it a solid, frugal family-friendly small SUV?
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GWM Tank 700 2025 review: International preview drive
By Tom White · 04 Jun 2025
We drive GWM's insane $100K+ hybrid off-roader
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Jaecoo J8 2025 review: Australian first drive
By Dom Tripolone · 04 Jun 2025
Suddenly large SUV buyers in the mainstream market have even more choice. Jaecoo is Chery's premium sub-brand and the J8 is a large, but five-seat only SUV with the luxury feel of high-end offerings. But the price is more attainable than astronomical and we've taken a first Aussie drive.
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