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Lexus GX 2025 review
By Andrew Chesterton · 02 Oct 2024
Lexus is know for a lot of things in Australia, but being tough off road isn't one of them. When it came to the rough stuff, Lexus largely left it up to Toyota. But the Lexus GX changes that. The premium version of the very tough Toyota LandCruiser Prado, the GX promises to do all its sibling can, only wearing fancier clothes while doing it.
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Kia Carnival 2025 review: GT-Line Hybrid long-term | Part 1
By Laura Berry · 01 Oct 2024
In the past the Kia Carnival really only did one thing we didn't like and that was use too much petrol, but now that the hybrid variant has arrived does this mean it's perfect? Well, the Berry family will find out because Kia Carnival GT-Line Hybrid has come to stay for three months.
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Cupra Terramar 2025 review - International first drive
By Tom White · 30 Sep 2024
Cupra's unlikely success story looks set to continue with its first mid-size SUV - but what is it that sets the Terramar apart in a crowded field?
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Mazda CX-80 2025 review - International first drive
By John Law · 30 Sep 2024
The third 'Mazda Large Product' instalment is the most important for the brand, with the CX-80 needing to strike a fine balance between plushness and price to bring the brand on its upmarket journey without alienating the bulk of CX-8 and CX-9 buyers. We head to Germany for a first taste of Mazda's latest three-row SUV.
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Volkswagen Amarok 2025 review: PanAmericana TDI600
By Emily Agar · 29 Sep 2024
The VW Amarok PanAmericana gets some new 4x4 capabilities and rugged good looks, but will this new entry prove to be a true competitor against its Toyota and Ford rivals?
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Hyundai Staria 2025 review: Highlander AWD
By Emily Agar · 27 Sep 2024
The Hyundai Staria top-spec model sits in a world where buyers are wanting the best features for the least amount of cash but are its minor updates enough to make it stand out?
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Skoda Kodiaq 2025 review - International first drive
By Tom White · 24 Sep 2024
The second-generation Kodiaq gets bigger, but does it get better?
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Mahindra XUV700 AX7L vs Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max Elite 2025 comparison review
By Chris Thompson · 13 Sep 2024
We pit the Mahindra XUV700 AX7L and Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max Elite - the cheapest seven-seat SUVs you can buy in Australia - against each other!
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Skoda Superb 2025 review - International first drive
By Tom White · 09 Sep 2024
Sedans and wagons are on the way out, but the Skoda Superb proves to be a solid option for the never-SUV crowd.
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Nissan Pathfinder 2025 review: ST-L
By John Law · 07 Sep 2024
The latest Nissan Pathfinder is a massive improvement over its predecessor yet it's struggling to find homes in Australia. This new ST-L trim brings the options of front-wheel drive for a sub-$60K starting price. But is that enough to shift more units of this practical, slick-driving eight-seat family SUV?
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