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

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MG S5 Excite
MG S5 Excite
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2025 MGS5 EV review

02 Jul 2025
MG has runs on the board in the EV space and the latest addition to its range, the MGS5 EV, provides an appealing and affordable small SUV option.
Kris Ashton
Kris Ashton
MG S5 Excite
MG S5 Excite
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2025 MGS5 EV review

02 Jul 2025
MG has runs on the board in the EV space and the latest addition to its range, the MGS5 EV, provides an appealing and affordable small SUV option.
Kris Ashton
Kris Ashton
Ford Ranger PHEV Stormtrak
Ford Ranger PHEV Stormtrak
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Skoda Kodiaq v Hyundai Santa Fe v Toyota Kluger 2025 comparison test

16 Jun 2025
There are any number of ways to spin the seven-seat SUV formula. Here, we’ve assembled three of the best in class.
Sam Charlwood
Sam Charlwood
Ford Ranger PHEV Stormtrak
Ford Ranger PHEV Stormtrak
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Skoda Kodiaq v Hyundai Santa Fe v Toyota Kluger 2025 comparison test

16 Jun 2025
There are any number of ways to spin the seven-seat SUV formula. Here, we’ve assembled three of the best in class.
Sam Charlwood
Sam Charlwood

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Chery Tiggo 7 hybrid
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2026 Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid launch review
2026 Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid launch review
Now the cheapest plug-in hybrid electric vehicle in Australia, does the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid prove a budget price needs to come with budget performance?
Liam Murphy
29 July 2025
GWM Cannon Alpha
GWM Cannon Alpha
2025 GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV review
2025 GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV review
As utes try to adapt to new vehicle emissions laws, the GWM Cannon Alpha plug-in hybrid offers unbelievable fuel economy – sometimes. 
Kris Ashton
28 July 2025
Montage of one white and one black Zeekr 009, a green and white ID.Buzz and a white EQV
Montage of one white and one black Zeekr 009, a green and white ID.Buzz and a white EQV
Spec battle: 2026 Zeekr 009 vs 2025 ID. Buzz vs 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQV
Spec battle: 2026 Zeekr 009 vs 2025 ID. Buzz vs 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQV
The Zeekr 009, Volkswagen ID. Buzz and Mercedes-Benz EQV are all compelling electric people movers with differing strengths, but which one is for you?
Bridie Schmidt
24 July 2025
2025 Subaru Forester (Petrol model)
2025 Subaru Forester (Petrol model)
2025 Subaru Forester review
2025 Subaru Forester review
Entering its sixth generation, the 2025 Subaru Forester scores an updated hybrid powertrain, accompanied by new styling, more standard kit, and additional safety.
Liam Murphy
20 July 2025
2026 Zeekr 7X vs 2025 Tesla Model Y vs 2025 BYD Sealion 7
2026 Zeekr 7X vs 2025 Tesla Model Y vs 2025 BYD Sealion 7
Spec battle: 2026 Zeekr 7X vs 2025 Tesla Model Y vs 2025 BYD Sealion 7
Spec battle: 2026 Zeekr 7X vs 2025 Tesla Model Y vs 2025 BYD Sealion 7
A new electric SUV is just around the corner: how will it compete against two current favourites?
Bridie Schmidt
18 July 2025
2025 Jaecoo J8
2025 Jaecoo J8
2025 Jaecoo J8 review
2025 Jaecoo J8 review
The Jaecoo J8 brings unheard-of value to the large SUV space – but does it deliver on a premium experience or is it just dollar-shop luxury?
Kris Ashton
11 July 2025
2026 Mazda CX-5 vs Toyota RAV4
2026 Mazda CX-5 vs Toyota RAV4
Spec battle: 2026 Mazda CX-5 vs Toyota RAV4
Spec battle: 2026 Mazda CX-5 vs Toyota RAV4
With brand-new versions of the Mazda CX-5 and Toyota RAV4 coming to Australia in 2026, we put them head-to-head in this on-paper comparison.
Kris Ashton
10 July 2025
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander review
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander review
Benchmark ride and handling tops Mitsubishi's wish list for the updated 2025 Outlander. Does it do enough against strong competition?
Liam Murphy
10 July 2025
Two people check the tyres on a turquoise Aston Martin in front of parking area
Two people check the tyres on a turquoise Aston Martin in front of parking area
2025 Aston Martin Vantage track test
2025 Aston Martin Vantage track test
Brutal and beautiful, we threw the revamped Aston Martin Vantage around Sydney’s flagship circuit to see if it delivers on newfound performance ambitions.
Liam Murphy
7 July 2025
2025 Ram 1500
2025 Ram 1500
2025 Ram 1500 review
2025 Ram 1500 review
American pick-up manufacturer Ram has ditched its signature V8 and taken the popular 1500 upmarket. Has the strategy paid off?
Sam Charlwood
4 July 2025
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