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Audi A5 e-hybrid Sedan quattro driven for 2026

The 2026 Audi A5 e-hybrid Sedan quattro. I don’t usually fall for a plug-in hybrid. This one got me. In dark grey, it means business: that wide Singleframe grille, 20-inch Audi Sport wheels, red brake [...]

GWM Haval H7. Big, boxy, and completely unbothered by what the neighbours think.

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21/07/2026 0

Haval H7 – This is the mid-size family SUV that finally has a bit of personality. Boxy, upright styling, a blacked-out grille, and 19-inch black alloys — you will not lose this one in a [...]

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We drive the Toyota RAV4 Cruiser AWD SUV for 2026

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20/07/2026 0

The 2026 Toyota RAV4 Cruiser AWD Hybrid is the premium model in Toyota’s popular medium SUV range, combining impressive fuel efficiency with a high level of comfort, technology and everyday practicality. Power comes from Toyota’s [...]

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Car sales results YTD June 2026

17/07/2026 0

New Car Sales – June has proved to be a record month for new car sales. The total number of recorded sales topped 140,000. There are a couple of unusual factors for the month. Its was [...]

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Toyota Kluger Hybrid Grande takes on baby duties for the week.

16/07/2026 0

The Toyota Kluger Hybrid is an excellent family SUV that combines practicality, comfort, and efficiency, making it particularly appealing for households with young children. One of its biggest strengths is interior space. The Kluger offers [...]

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The 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 GTX. GTI genes. Electric muscle.

15/07/2026 0

VW ID.4 GTX – This is the flagship of Volkswagen’s electric SUV range, and it wears it subtly. Clean, sporty lines, a black contrast roof, twenty-inch alloys, full-width light bars. Best seen from the rear [...]

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Mazda CX-80 G40E AZAMI SP AWD Baby duties week 2

14/07/2026 0

Its week two with the Mazda CX-80 in my search for the best new-mum car — and this week, lets chat about something that is on every parents mind- safety. Being the Azami model with […]

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Toyota HiLux Rogue 4WD Dual Cab Ute driven for 2026

13/07/2026 0

The 2026 Toyota HiLux Rogue with 48-volt mild hybrid introduces improved efficiency, smoother performance and enhanced drivability to Australia’s favourite Ute. Unlike a conventional hybrid, the 48-volt system cannot drive the vehicle on electric power […]

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Nissan X-Trail ST-L 2.5L AWD SUV driven for 2026.

10/07/2026 0

The Nissan X-Trail ST-L is a well-rounded midsize SUV that combines comfort, practicality, and modern technology, making it a popular choice for families and everyday drivers. On the road, the X-Trail ST-L delivers a smooth […]

Toyota Prado GX on baby duties for a Trip to Byron Bay

09/07/2026 0

Prado GX – The real test of a family SUV? Packing for a holiday with a baby. And the vehicle chosen was the Toyota Prado GX For our first family getaway, we loaded the Toyota […]

Kia EV5 Air Standard Range driven for 2026.

08/07/2026 0

Kia EV5 Air Standard Range – The electric Sportage your family’s been waiting for. From the outside, it’s all confident, upright SUV. Boxy proportions, clean surfacing, and Kia’s sharp Opposites United design language giving it […]

Mazda CX-80 G40E AZAMI SP AWD Baby duties week 1

07/07/2026 0

Mazda CX-80 – Mazda has a wide choice in large family sized SUVs and this week we are driving the CX-80 Azami with the SP option pack. This means that it has almost every bit […]

Nissan Patrol V8– the end of an Era

06/07/2026 0

The end of the Nissan Patrol V8 petrol engine marks the close of an era for many Australian drivers and off-road enthusiasts. For decades, the Patrol has built a reputation as a tough, dependable vehicle capable […]

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Chery Stockman dual cab 4WD Ute coming soon

03/07/2026 0

Chery Stockman – Plug in Hybrid Utes are becoming more available. Imported to meet the ridiculous NVES rules. PHEV powertrains do have the advantage of being able to operate on EV alone for short distances. […]

IM6 Performance – supercar pace at luxury coupe pricing

02/07/2026 0

The MG IM6 Performance – A family fastback with a supercar soul. On the surface, it’s a sleek, low-slung coupe-SUV. Elegant, aerodynamic, and understated. But that calm exterior hides one of the most explosive powertrains […]

Audi A5 e-hybrid Sedan quattro driven for 2026

GWM Tank 300 PHEV – 4WD Plug-in Hybrid driven.

LeapMotor C10 BEV as a family car – does it work.

The 2026 Kia EV5 GT-Line. The EV5 at its most comfortable.

Mazda CX-80 AZAMI SP AWD Baby duties week 3

GWM Haval H7. Big, boxy, and completely unbothered by what the neighbours think.

We drive the Toyota RAV4 Cruiser AWD SUV for 2026

Car sales results YTD June 2026

Toyota Kluger Hybrid Grande takes on baby duties for the week.

The 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 GTX. GTI genes. Electric muscle.

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