Affordable & Budget Cars

2023 MG5 priced

By Tung Nguyen · 16 Jun 2023

MG Australia has launched an all-new model into the dwindling small sedan segment with the MG5, lining up against four-door versions of the Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Hyundai i30 and Kia Cerato.

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VW launches new T-Roc CityLife

By Tung Nguyen · 18 May 2023

Volkswagen Australia has a new entry-level T-Roc in town, dubbed the CityLife special edition, that bundles several unique features into the small SUV priced from $35,990 before on-road costs.

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Why buy a car when you can subscribe...

By Stephen Ottley · 22 Apr 2023

A new trend has emerged in the car industry, with both established and unlikely newcomers offering motorists the chance to simply subscribe to rather than buy their next car. While leasing a vehicle has long been an option for customers, this new subscription trend offers a new way to have access to a car without needing to buy.

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Top seven best value cars in Australia

By David Morley · 20 Mar 2023

Deciding on the best value car in Australia is not a straightforward task. Among other things, it depends on A: How an individual buyer values different elements, and: B: What properties and skill-sets are most important to a particular type of car.

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Chery Omoda 5 2023 review

By Laura Berry · 20 Mar 2023

Chinese carmaker Chery is back and it wants its Omoda 5 small SUV in your driveway, but is this rival to the MG ZS, Haval Joilion and Toyota Corolla Cross worthy of your hard earned? We've tested it over hundreds of kilometres to find out what it does well and also not so well.

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Top 5 best used cars to buy! ASX, Corolla...

By Laura Berry · 19 Mar 2023

This week we are publishing our top 5 list of Cherries - those cars known to be reliable and generally free from manufacturing and engineering faults.

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2024 Kia Picanto facelift: what we know

By Byron Mathioudakis · 19 Mar 2023

With the ageing MG3 likely to vanish and the Suzuki Ignis’ future up in the air, Kia is set to take the high ground by offering the lowest-priced new car in Australia with the next Picanto.

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Whatever you do don't buy these cars!

By Laura Berry · 12 Mar 2023

You’re looking for a second-hand car. It could be your first car or just the next car, the thing is money is tight and you don’t want to pick a lemon - a dud. You could end up wasting your hard-earned, having to pay more in repairs and then have trouble selling it on.

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Everyone just chill out about Chinese cars

By Tony O'Kane · 02 Oct 2022

As sure as the sunrise, as reliable as the tides, every time a post is made about a Chinese car there’s a certain kind of response.

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Five best small cars in Australia

By Stephen Ottley · 15 Aug 2022

What is the best small car in Australia?

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