Hybrid Reviews

Mazda CX-60 GT 2025 review: snapshot

By Byron Mathioudakis · 06 Jun 2025

The CX-60 GT is the overtly sporty version of the Hiroshima brand’s big mid-sized 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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Mazda CX-60 Touring 2025 review: snapshot

By Byron Mathioudakis · 02 Jun 2025

The CX-60 Touring is another new version of the largish, medium-sized SUV from Japan.

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Peugeot 3008 2025 review: GT Premium Hybrid

By Emily Agar · 01 Jun 2025

With a slick, new (mild) hybrid powertrain and a seriously premium cabin, the Peugeot 3008 GT Premium Hybrid looks the part, but how well does it drive, and is it worth the price?

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Mazda CX-60 Evolve 2025 review: snapshot

By Byron Mathioudakis · 31 May 2025

The CX-60 Evolve is the mid-spec version of the longitudinal-engined, rear-drive-biased Mazda all-wheel-drive SUV, which is a bit larger than other most mainstream mid-sized SUVs.

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Mazda CX-60 Pure 2025 review: snapshot

By Byron Mathioudakis · 29 May 2025

The CX-60 Pure is the entry-level version of the larger-than-normal mid-sized Mazda SUV. It is a new addition to a range that has been upgraded to be more comfortable and smoother to drive thanks to extensive suspension and transmission calibration work.

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GWM Cannon Alpha 2025 review: Ultra PHEV

By Chris Thompson · 29 May 2025

GWM's made some big claims about the Cannon Alpha PHEV. It's able to tow 3.5 tonnes, it's got a range of more than 1000km, and it can actually tackle proper off-roading.But is it really going to be the best plug-in ute in Australia? And why is there a spare wheel in the back? We went on a road trip in one to find out.

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Mazda CX-60 2025 review: Australian first drive

By Byron Mathioudakis · 26 May 2025

One of the biggest letdowns in recent times has been the Mazda CX-60. Big, spacious, safe and powerful, with a plug-in hybrid option to boot, it should have slayed the medium SUV set. But, instead, high prices, a hard ride and indecisive transmission marred what might have been a premium alternative to the Toyota RAV4 and BMW X3 alike. Now a host of changes have landed. Is the CX-60 finally fixed?

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Mercedes-AMG E53 Hybrid 4Matic+ 2025 review: Australian first drive

By James Cleary · 22 May 2025

Mercedes-AMG knows its way around a high-performance sedan and the E53 Hybrid 4Matic+ is its latest, with an impressive plug-in hybrid powertrain delivering huge power without compromising refinement. We've taken a first drive on Australian soil to see if it has what it takes to challenge an icon like the BMW M3.

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GWM Tank 500 2025 review: Ultra Hybrid long-term | Part 1

By Laura Berry · 17 May 2025

The GWM Tank 500 should stand out for being one of the first hardcore off-roaders with a hyrbid system... but we're only a month into a long term test and the Berry family has found there are also a few not-so great reasons the vehicle stands out

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