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    Honda Civic 2024 review: Type R track test

    Honda Civic 2024 review: Type R track test

    12 Dec 2023 by Chris Thompson

    A Honda Civic Type R on a well-liked race track must be bliss, right? We take Honda Australia up on the offer to find out. Read more

    Mazda 3 2024 review: Evolve SP G25 hatch

    Mazda 3 2024 review: Evolve SP G25 hatch

    3 Dec 2023 by Byron Mathioudakis

    Now half a decade old, the current Mazda 3 range has not only aged well, but has undergone a consistent stream of improvements to help keep the Japanese small car stalwart fresh. Key changes for 2024 ...Read more

    MG MG4 XPower 2024 review

    MG MG4 XPower 2024 review

    17 Nov 2023 by Stephen Ottley

    MG is going after the Honda Civic Type R and Toyota GR Corolla with an all-electric hot hatch. We hit the road to find out if this a sign of things to come or a step too far, too soon for the EV ...Read more

    BYD Dolphin 2024 review

    BYD Dolphin 2024 review

    15 Nov 2023 by Tom White

    Why the new cheapest electric car in Australia feels anything but. Read more

    Mazda 2 GT 2024 review: snapshot

    Mazda 2 GT 2024 review: snapshot

    26 Sep 2023 by Chris Thompson

    The GT is the top of the range for the Mazda2 hatchback line-up, with its updated version starting from $27,610 before on-roads and adding some extra interior touches and comfort features. Read more

    Mazda 2 Evolve 2024 review: snapshot

    Mazda 2 Evolve 2024 review: snapshot

    24 Sep 2023 by Chris Thompson

    The Evolve is the most popular badge in the Mazda2 hatchback line-up, with its updated version starting from $25,910 before on-roads and including plenty of extra kit over lower variants. Read more

    Mazda 2 Pure SP 2024 review: snapshot

    Mazda 2 Pure SP 2024 review: snapshot

    22 Sep 2023 by Chris Thompson

    The Mazda2 Pure SP is a step up from the entry point into the Mazda Australia line-up, starting from $25,210 before on-roads and adding a host of styling extras over the base model Pure..It comes ...Read more

    Mazda 2 Pure 2024 review: snapshot

    Mazda 2 Pure 2024 review: snapshot

    20 Sep 2023 by Chris Thompson

    The Mazda2 Pure is the entry point into the Mazda Australia line-up, with its manual hatchback version starting from $22,410 before on-roads and claiming its place as Mazda’s cheapest car.It’s also ...Read more

    Mazda 2 2024 review

    Mazda 2 2024 review

    18 Sep 2023 by Chris Thompson

    The entry-point into one of Australia's most popular brands has been around in its current guise for almost 10 years, but the Mazda2 has had a refresh.Possibly for the last time in the current ...Read more

    Peugeot 308 2023 review: GT Premium Hatch long-term | Part 3

    Peugeot 308 2023 review: GT Premium Hatch long-term | Part 3

    23 Aug 2023 by Tim Nicholson

    It's been three months and with great sadness I must hand back the Peugeot 308 GT Premium Hatch back. It's a reminder that hatchbacks are just as, if not more practical, than small SUVs. And the ...Read more

    MG MG4 2024 review

    MG MG4 2024 review

    10 Aug 2023 by Stephen Ottley

    There's been quite the battle at the entry point of the EV market of late with three Chinese brands vying for the title of Australia's cheapest electric car. One of them - MG - has just launched what ...Read more

    Polestar 2 2023 review: Long range Single motor - long-term | Part 3

    Polestar 2 2023 review: Long range Single motor - long-term | Part 3

    3 Aug 2023 by Tom White

    I said some nice things about the Polestar 2 when it launched, but the EV market has changed a lot, and I've now spent four months with one. Do I have to eat my words? Read more

    GWM Ora 2023 review: Extended Range

    GWM Ora 2023 review: Extended Range

    24 Jul 2023 by Andrew Chesterton

    There has never been a better time to be shopping for an entry-level Chinese electric vehicle, with the BYD Dolphin, the MG4, and this, the GWM Ora, all competing for your EV dollar.We put the Ora ...Read more

    Polestar 2 2024 review: Long range RWD Single motor

    Polestar 2 2024 review: Long range RWD Single motor

    21 Jul 2023 by Andrew Chesterton

    The new Polestar 2 is new all over, with motors, batteries and even the driven wheels changed up to deliver the car the brand says it was always meant to be. We've had an early taste of the Long ...Read more

    MG4 2024 review: Excite 51

    MG4 2024 review: Excite 51

    17 Jul 2023 by Andrew Chesterton

    It's boom times for cheap Chinese EVs in Australia, and few (in fact, only one) are cheaper than the MG4 Excite 51. Will this budget-friendly electric vehicle be a game changer for EV uptake in ...Read more

    Peugeot 308 2023 review: GT Premium Hatch long-term | Part 2

    Peugeot 308 2023 review: GT Premium Hatch long-term | Part 2

    16 Jul 2023 by Tim Nicholson

    What makes a good road trip car? Something with heaps of space like a wagon or SUV? Maybe a ute even? A sports car could be fun, too. Well, we tested our trusty little Peugeot 308 GT Premium ...Read more

    Toyota GR Corolla 2023 review: Morizo Edition

    Toyota GR Corolla 2023 review: Morizo Edition

    29 Jun 2023 by Tung Nguyen

    What's the pinnacle of Toyota performance? Some might think the Supra, but that shares so much with the BMW Z4. Nah, I'd argue the peak of Gazoo Racing is the GR Corolla Morizo Edition, but does this ...Read more

    Peugeot 308 2023 review: GT Premium Hatch long-term | Part 1

    Peugeot 308 2023 review: GT Premium Hatch long-term | Part 1

    26 Jun 2023 by Tim Nicholson

    It's a sad fact that hatchbacks are declining in popularity because of small SUVs. But the hatches on the market now are something else! Case in point - the new-generation Peugeot 308. In our first ...Read more

    Cupra Leon 2023 review: VZe

    Cupra Leon 2023 review: VZe

    25 Jun 2023 by Byron Mathioudakis

    VW Group seems to occupy every niche, as the sporty plug-in hybrid EV Cupra Leon VZe demonstrates. Based on the Golf GTE but with a totally different look and feel, the Mazda3-sized, Spanish-made ...Read more

    Polestar 2 2023 review: Long range Single motor - long-term | Part 2

    Polestar 2 2023 review: Long range Single motor - long-term | Part 2

    19 Jun 2023 by Tom White

    This month we set out to test the Polestar 2's range on a 300km journey which will be familiar to many Sydneysiders. Read more

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