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Thinking of buying a new car? We go over new and used models with a fine tooth comb, so make sure you read our car reviews first. We have over hundreds of car reviews and helpful resources designed to help you to make a smart purchase. Find the car review you need below.

2015 Toyota Corolla Ascent Sport hero

Toyota car reviews

Diverse and ultra-modern, Toyota has a great range of cars to suit your lifestyle. Known primarily for their environmental technological advances with hybrids like the Prius, models like the Toyota Corolla, Rav4, Hilux and Yaris.

Subaru Outback

Subaru car reviews

Best known for their boxer engine layout and All-Wheel-Drive technology, Subaru currently sells seven models in Australia including the Liberty, Outback, Impreza, XV, WRX, WRX STI and Forester. Check out our expert Subaru car reviews.

2016 VW Tiguan

Volkswagen car reviews

One of the fastest growing car makers in the world and has a range of cars to suit your lifestyle. After gaining fame with the Beetle, the Volkswagen continued their success with models such as the Passat, VW Golf, Jetta and Tiguan.

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Ford car reviews

One of the largest car manufacturing company worldwide and Australia, Ford Motor Company offers a strong portfolio of vehicles – including the Fiesta, Focus, Mondeo, Kuga, Everest and Ranger. Check out our expert reviews.

2017 Holden Commodore Black Series

Holden car reviews

Holden designs, builds and sells vehicles such as the Commodore, Captiva and Cruze to the world and particularly in Australia where it is represented by more than 300 dealerships nationwide. Check out our expert reviews.

Hyundai i30

Hyundai car reviews

Hyundai has a great range of cars to suit your lifestyle with popular models like Accent, Tuscon, Santa Fe, iLoad and i30. Check out our expert reviews.

2016 Kia Carnival

Kia car reviews

The South Korean car manufacturer started life in 1944 and today manufacture popular models such as the Rio, Cerato, Carnival and Optima. Check out our expert reviews.

2017 Mazda CX-5

Mazda car reviews

Mazda has a range of cars to suit your lifestyle including the zippy Mazda 2, the executive Mazda6 sedan, family orientated CX-5 and CX-9 SUVs or the iconic MX-5 sports car. Check out our expert reviews.

2015 Nissan Juke

Nissan car reviews

Nissan began operating in Australia where it has continued to grow with a strong focus on 4WD and SUV models in the modern era. It currently has 11 vehicles available to the Australian market including the QASHQAI, X-Trail, Pathfinder, Patrol and 370Z.

Blue Abarth Spider

Abarth car reviews

Abarth & C. S.p.A. is a racing car and road car maker founded by Carlo Abarth in 1949. In Australia, the car maker currently offers the 124 Spider, 595 and 595C. Check out our expert car reviews.

Blue BMW M2

BMW car reviews

BMW is highly regarded for performance and luxury with models such as the 3 Series, X1and X5 the most popular in the Australian market. Check out our expert car reviews. 

2016 Mercedes Benz CLA AMG

Mercedes Benz car reviews

Well-known as the car maker to build the first ever petrol-powered car Mercedes Benz has built upon a reputation for manufacturing luxury vehicles such as the S63 AMG, SLK, C63, E63, Cl-Class, SLK, G Series, GL Series and ML Series.

2016 Mini JCW convertible

MINI car reviews

Since the release of the new MINI in 2001 there have been two generations. In Australia the second generation vehicles available are the MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper S, MINI Cooper Cabrio and the MINI Cooper Countryman. Check out our expert reviews.

Silver Mitsubishi Pajero Sport

Mitsubishi car reviews

Mitsubishi Motors Australia currently sells seven different models including the popular ASX, Mirage, Lancer, Outlander, Pajero, Pajero Sport and Triton. Check out our extensive Mitsubishi car reviews.

Renault Captur

Renault car reviews

Renault has a great range of cars to suit your lifestyle, they have been manufacturing in France since 1898 with models like Koleos, Captur and Clio. Check out our expert reviews.

2016 Suzuki Vitara S Turbo

Suzuki car reviews

In Australia, Suzuki currently offers a wide range of vehicles to suit various lifestyles including the popular Swift, Ignis, Celerio and Grand Vitara. Check out our expert reviews.

2012-Land-Rover-Discovery-4

Land Rover car reviews

Land Rover has been manufacturing in the United Kingdom since 1948, producing popular Range Rover models like the Discovery, Evoque and Freelander. Check out our expert reviews.

Volvo MY17 SV60 Polestar

Volvo car reviews

Volvo cars is a Swedish luxury vehicle manufacturer established in 1927. In Australia, the car maker offers a range of models including the S60 sedan, V90 wagon, V40 hatchback and XC90 SUV. Check out our expert reviews.

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