Category: Car Review
Our opinionated reviews of the latest cars

2026 GAC Aion UT OTA Quickie Review
The GAC Aion UT is a cute, comfy city EV for under $32,000, but the latest over-the-air update has left the smart cruise wayward and the phone dropping out.

GAC M8 Luxury PHEV Review, The Van That Killed the Carnival
The $83,590 GAC M8 Luxury PHEV is the only plug-in hybrid people mover here, with 106km of EV range and captain's chairs that shame the Kia Carnival.

GAC AION UT Is the Cute Little EV Fiat Should Have Built 5 Min Read
GAC AION UT review after a first drive in Australia. A cute, clever and surprisingly practical affordable electric hatch with one frustrating weakness.

2027 Volvo EX30 Cross Country is Posh Bliss Here’s Why
The 2027 Volvo EX30 Cross Country adds twin-motor AWD, a lifted ride and a posh recycled cabin, but stays pricey against cheaper Zeekr rivals.

The 2027 Volvo EX30 ER Ultra is NOW Superb and Bug Free
The 2027 Volvo EX30 is now bug-free and genuinely superb, a sharp, punchy little EV that makes the German establishment look bloated and dear.

Kia K4 Hatch is Comfy but is it Value? Video Review
The 2026 Kia K4 S Hatch with Safety Pack gets a CVT , thirsty engine, and tacky plakky cabin for $34k!

2026 Volvo ES90 Ultra Isn’t German Review but The Best Luxury
The 2026 Volvo ES90 Ultra proves luxury EVs do not need German badges, huge power, or shouty tech to feel expensive, despite Android Automotive gripes.

Haval H6 Ultra 2WD HEV Kills Toyota and Hyundai Here’s Why
Haval H6 Ultra 2WD HEV review: big space, strong hybrid efficiency, and sharp pricing make Toyota and Hyundai look expensive.

2026 Kia EV4 Earth Long Range Review Brilliant to Drive, Difficult to Love
The 2026 Kia EV4 Earth Long Range delivers superb ride comfort, big real-world range, and a clever cabin, despite odd styling and modest performance.

2026 Volvo ES90 Ultra: 5-Minute Quick Review
Volvo ES90 Ultra quick review: big EV space, gorgeous ride, 554km WLTP range, and a $109,040 as-tested Australian price.

2026 Kia K4 S Hatch With Safety pack makes me eat my words 5 Min Review
The 2026 Kia K4 S Hatch with Safety Pack looks better than the sedan, but price rises, CVT manners, awkward ergonomics, and cabin shortcuts blunt value.

2026 MG7 is The Grand Tourer Australia Forgot It Wanted
The 2026 MG7 brings fastback style, premium kit, and relaxed grand-tourer manners to Australia, though its fussy safety software needs calming properly.