CHEAPER Than a Tesla Model Y! (Mazda CX-6e 2026 Review Walkaround)

Due to arrive in Australia within the third quarter of 2026 is the Mazda CX-6e, a fully electric midsize SUV born from a partnership with Changan Automotive. Built on the same platform as the Deepal S07, this Chinese-built Mazda has been teased with a circa-$55,000 price point. That price would make the entry grade cheaper […]

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Five years young and fighting strong? (Hyundai Ioniq 5 2026 Review)

Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 electric SUV was mould-breaker when it launched back in 2021, boasting future-retro styling, high-tech 800-volt E-GMP architecture and an inspired, forward thinking approach to interior execution and packaging. It would also spawn the mighty, novelty-packed Ioniq 5 N high-performance offshoot. But Ioniq 5 never enjoyed Tesla-like popularity and with sales dwindling in […]

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Korea’s BEST ‘Chinese’ electric? (Hyundai Elexio 2026 Review)

Hyundai has released its budget-savvy electric medium SUV the Elexio, the technical cousin to the Kia EV5. With pricing starting from a limited-time $59,990 driveaway, the Chinese-sourced newcomer undercuts Hyundai’s Korean-built Ioniq 5 significantly on price to boost its EV business Down Under. Initially offered in a single Elite guise ($61,990 list), the Elexio fits […]

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Why Aren’t More People Buying This? (Genesis GV70 2026 Long-Term Review)

After six months and over 10,000km it’s time to give our verdict on a promising addition to the luxury SUV segment: the Genesis GV70. The focus of this video is on the top-spec Signature Sport with the twin-turbo 3.5L six under the bonnet, which commands $110K before on-road costs – around $30,000 cheaper than equivalent […]

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What A CUT-PRICE Family SUV Is Like To LIVE With: Geely Starray EM-i 2026 Long-Term Test Review

The Geely Starray EM-i, also known as the Galaxy Starship 7, has already proven to be impressive, combining a Toyota RAV4 GX-beating price with all the bells and whistles, plug-in hybrid power and adequate dynamics. But what is the Starray actually like to live with every day? We’ve driven it in our usual road-test procedure […]

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The Smart SUV Alternative (Toyota Camry SL 2026 Review)

Toyota’s Camry nameplate has survived decades in Australia but the once popular family-oriented option has succumbed to the rise of the SUV in recent times. However, could it be possible that today’s latest hybrid Camry generation is a better, smarter choice than the likes of RAV4? While the Camry range kicks off at under $40K […]

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A Smarter Choice Than Kluger? (BYD Sealion 8 2026 Review)

The most expensive and lavish model from BYD yet, the Sealion 8 seven-seat plug-in large SUV, has landed in Australian showrooms to take on the likes of the Toyota Kluger hybrid, the Kia Sorento PHEV and the just-launched Chery Tiggo 9 Super Hybrid. It’s priced from $56,990 in base single-motor Dynamic form but tops out […]

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