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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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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
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A black car parked near some trees
2026 BYD Atto 2 local review
2026 BYD Atto 2 local review
Attractive styling and class-leading range and performance give the BYD Atto 2 instant appeal, but there are caveats to consider before laying down your cash.
Kris Ashton
8 June 2026
Group of 2026 BYD Shark 6
Group of 2026 BYD Shark 6
2026 BYD Shark 6 review
2026 BYD Shark 6 review
The BYD Shark 6 has been a smash hit on the Australian sales charts and now there’s updated version and fresh variants
Open Road
6 June 2026
2026 BYD Sealion 5
2026 BYD Sealion 5
2026 BYD Sealion 5 review
2026 BYD Sealion 5 review
Australia’s most affordable plug-in hybrid, the BYD Sealion 5 does little to reinvent the segment other than its enticing price tag.
Sam Charlwood
5 June 2026
2026 BYD Atto 2 vs Jaecoo J5 EV montage
2026 BYD Atto 2 vs Jaecoo J5 EV montage
Spec battle: 2026 BYD Atto 2 vs Jaecoo J5 EV
Spec battle: 2026 BYD Atto 2 vs Jaecoo J5 EV
The BYD Atto 2 undercuts the Jaecoo J5 EV on price, but the Jaecoo hits back with more range, space and faster charging. So which affordable EV is best?
Bridie Schmidt
4 May 2026
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A yellow car montaged with a green grey car
Spec battle: 2026 BYD Atto 1 vs Geely EX2
Spec battle: 2026 BYD Atto 1 vs Geely EX2
The BYD Atto 1 is already here, but the Geely EX2 could bring more space, rear-wheel drive and sharp value to Australia.
Bridie Schmidt
30 Apr 2026
2026 GAC Aion UT
2026 GAC Aion UT
2026 GAC Aion UT review
2026 GAC Aion UT review
A relatively unknown brand throws its hat into the increasingly crowded and contested electric hatch space. Does the 2026 GAC Aion UT have what it takes to leave a mark?
Liam Murphy
1 Apr 2026
A white BYD Atto 1 parked on a street
A white BYD Atto 1 parked on a street
2026 BYD Atto 1 owner review
2026 BYD Atto 1 owner review
The Don family says it was a "no brainer" purchasing a BYD Atto 1 as a daily runabout to join their Sealion 7, becoming a two-EV family.
Bridie Schmidt
30 Mar 2026
2026 Suzuki eVitara driving on a country track
2026 Suzuki eVitara driving on a country track
2026 Suzuki eVitara review
2026 Suzuki eVitara review
Suzuki Australia’s first foray into electric vehicles, the eVitara SUV, makes a fair impression – but will it be able to match competitors on value?
Kris Ashton
17 Mar 2026
Leapmotor B10
Leapmotor B10
2026 Leapmotor B10 review
2026 Leapmotor B10 review
Rather than vying for spec sheet supremacy in a crowded segment, the 2026 Leapmotor B10 chases a more refined and enjoyable driving experience. 
Liam Murphy
19 Feb 2026
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