Australian car reviews and buying advice, without the sales pitch.

Best Family SUVs in Australia

Seven vehicles we would actually shortlist.

Hybrid vs Electric: What Suits You?

The real ownership differences without the jargon.

RAV4 vs X-Trail vs Sportage

Three family favourites, one honest verdict.

MG considers a hybrid U9 ute to take aim at the BYD Shark 6

MG is weighing a hybrid version of its U9 dual-cab ute to rival the BYD Shark 6, Ford Ranger PHEV and GWM Cannon Alpha, with a possible Australian arrival around the middle of 2027.

The new Lexus ES arrives with its first electric variants, and the price gap to hybrid is tiny

The eighth generation Lexus ES lands in Australia with its first ever electric models, and the entry level ES350e costs just $2,000 more than the hybrid ES300h.

Toyota recalls 13,390 HiLux utes over a bull bar wiring fault that can kill power steering

13,390 HiLux utes fitted with a genuine bull bar, nudge bar or light bar are being recalled after Toyota found the power steering earth wire can be fitted incorrectly, with no warning light if it fails.