Family Reviews

Nissan X-Trail 2024 review: N-Trek 7-seat

By James Cleary · 23 Jul 2024

You want an SUV with seven-seat capacity without the mega proportions that normally go with the three-row configuration. AWD for some light off-highway capability would be nice, but you don't want to spend much more than $50K. Enter the Nissan X-Trail N-Trek 7-seat family tested for your pleasure.

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Volvo S60 2024 review: Recharge Black Edition

By Emily Agar · 20 Jul 2024

The PHEV powertrain of the Volvo S60 was scrapped a few years ago but the recently launched Black Edition sees it return. Is it a victorious homecoming?

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BYD Sealion 6 2024 review

By Stephen Ottley · 17 Jul 2024

The BYD Sealion 6 is the Chinese brand's newest addition, and its first plug-in hybrid offered in Australia, that takes on the likes of the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and even the Tesla Model Y.So, how does the Sealion 6 stack up? We put this new SUV to the test to assess its performance, efficiency, practicality, value and safety.

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Mitsubishi Triton 2024 review: GSR

By Emily Agar · 11 Jul 2024

The Mitsubishi Triton has been relaunched and features a bunch of upgrades and design changes. How does the flagship GSR variant fair over a week of family-testing?

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Kia EV9 2024 review: Earth long-term | Part 3

By Laura Berry · 22 Jun 2024

After testing cars for 15 years Richard Berry has dicovered what could be the best car ever made, after Kia's EV9 Earth came to stay with the family for three months.

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Ford Tourneo 2025 review

By Byron Mathioudakis · 12 Jun 2024

Remember the Ford Spectron of the 1980s? It's back, in the Germanic shape of the Ford Tourneo Custom, an eight-seater people mover based on the latest-generation Transit Custom mid-sized van. Engineered and built in Europe, the newcomer is powered by a diesel engine, and is aimed at larger families needing a large and versatile interior. Rivals include the Toyota Granvia and Hyundai Staria.

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2024 review

By Chris Thompson · 06 Jun 2024

Mercedes is making big strides with its new generation models... is the E-Class up to the task of carrying on its heritage?

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Toyota LandCruiser 2024 review: 300 GR Sport

By Emily Agar · 02 Jun 2024

The LandCruiser 300 GR Sport has long been a fan favourite but the 2024 model doesn't see any updates; so, how does it stay competitive in the land where SUVs are king?

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Volkswagen Touareg 2024 review

By John Law · 30 May 2024

The refreshed Volkswagen Touareg impresses across the range and proves plug-in hybrids have a place for large vehicles. Slick powertrain delivers decent electric range and 3500kg towing capability.

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Ford Everest 2024 review: Sport

By Emily Agar · 27 May 2024

Australia has long held a soft spot for the Ford Everest but does the updated Sport 4WD variant continue to offer families the option of urban hauling and weekend adventuring?

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