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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. Whether you're looking for petrol, diesel, hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric car reviews, 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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2026 RAV4 PHEV XSE front angle parked in field
2026 RAV4 PHEV XSE front angle parked in field
2026 Toyota RAV4 PHEV review
2026 Toyota RAV4 PHEV review
Toyota’s plug-in hybrid version of the RAV4 is the complete package, but price might be a sticking point compared to cheaper Chinese options.
Matt Campbell
9 July 2026
Polestar 2, Kia EV4, and Tesla Model 3 in a carpark
Polestar 2, Kia EV4, and Tesla Model 3 in a carpark
EV comparison test: Polestar 2 vs Tesla Model 3 vs Kia EV4
EV comparison test: Polestar 2 vs Tesla Model 3 vs Kia EV4
Timing is everything in the new car market and these mid-sized electric sedans hold more currency than ever before. Which established player offers the best EV?
Sam Charlwood
9 July 2026
Ford Ranger Super Duty XLT
Ford Ranger Super Duty XLT
2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty XLT review
2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty XLT review
Ford broadens its Super Duty workhorse line-up with the introduction of a flagship XLT variant.
Tony O’Kane
1 July 2026
VW Golf
VW Golf
2026 Volkswagen Golf Review
2026 Volkswagen Golf Review
The entry-level Volkswagen Golf proves that less can sometimes be more in the ever-changing new car world.
Sam Charlwood
26 June 2026
2026 Subaru Trailseeker Touring
2026 Subaru Trailseeker Touring
2026 Subaru Trailseeker review
2026 Subaru Trailseeker review
New high-riding all-wheel drive wagon extends the Japanese brand’s EV line-up with more practicality and loads of power.
Matt Campbell
18 June 2026
Leapmotor B05 near a river
Leapmotor B05 near a river
2026 Leapmotor B05 review
2026 Leapmotor B05 review
Sharp pricing and some Italian know-how make the Leapmotor B05 much better than anticipated, but it’s a warm rather than hot hatch.
Andrew Chesteron
18 June 2026
A light grey BYD Sealion 7 seen from the side on a street
A light grey BYD Sealion 7 seen from the side on a street
2026 BYD Sealion 7 Premium owner review
2026 BYD Sealion 7 Premium owner review
“Conventional but luxurious”: why this family chose the BYD Sealion 7 to replace their family car.
Bridie Schmidt
18 June 2026
A BYD Atto 1 in Lime Green
A BYD Atto 1 in Lime Green
2026 BYD Atto 1 review
2026 BYD Atto 1 review
It holds the title of Australia’s cheapest EV, but is the BYD Atto 1 good value or does it feel built to a price?
Kris Ashton
15 June 2026
Toyota Yaris Cross near a park
Toyota Yaris Cross near a park
2026 Toyota Yaris Cross review
2026 Toyota Yaris Cross review
Toyota hybrids traditionally follow a pretty plain-Jane formula, but the three-cylinder Yaris Cross offers a pleasing point of difference.
Sam Charlwood
12 June 2026
A red Mazda CX-5 parked near a stone wall
A red Mazda CX-5 parked near a stone wall
2026 Mazda CX-5 review
2026 Mazda CX-5 review
The elder statesman of the medium SUV segment gets a youthful makeover, but for now it’s the same old story under the Mazda CX-5’s bonnet.
Kris Ashton
12 June 2026
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