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Fiat 500e 2023 review: preview test
By James Cleary · 23 May 2023
It's small, cute and pure electric; the latest evolution of Fiat's 500, the 500e, is a city car that combines chic design with quick-charging EV efficiency. We had a brief steer in Fiat's home of Turin, Italy before this all-new model arrives here in July.
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Polestar 2 2023 review: Long range Single motor - long-term | Part 1
By Tom White · 08 May 2023
I subjectively quite like the Polestar 2, but I'm about to find out if it's actually any good to live with.
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Cupra Born 2023 review
By Tom White · 04 May 2023
This little hatch wants to offer performance range and value, can it really do it all?
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Honda Civic Type R 2023 expert review
By Byron Mathioudakis · 10 Apr 2023
One of the world's most exciting hot-hatches, the Honda Civic Type R has long existed in its own, thrilling orbit. Now, the 2023 (FLS) redesign broadens its horizons with far-more down-to-earth styling, a huge cabin-quality uplift and sustained efficiency improvements, dramatically boosting the Japanese firecracker's appeal. But what about its value, given that the price has rocketed up so much?
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Toyota Yaris 2023 review: ZR Hybrid
By Tom White · 04 Apr 2023
It might be one of the most fuel efficient cars without a plug, but the Yaris has moved upmarket in more than a few ways.
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Peugeot 308 2023 review: GT Sport Hatch Plug-in Hybrid
By Laura Berry · 29 Mar 2023
Peugeot's plug-in hybrid version of its 308 small hatch has arrived in Australia and we sampled it at its launch to discover its range, safety features and price compared to fully electric cars such as a Tesla Model 3 or Polestar 2.
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Toyota GR Corolla 2023 review
By Stephen Ottley · 23 Feb 2023
Toyota spent decades ignoring the hot hatch market and now it has launched its second entrant in three years. But can the new GR Corolla not only live up to the hype of the GR Yaris but go head-to-head with the likes of the Honda Civic Type R and Volkswagen Golf R?
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GWM Ora GT 2023 review: snapshot
By David Morley · 17 Feb 2023
If the GWM Ora appeals but you want a little more pizzazz, then the GT version might be what you're looking for.
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GWM Ora Long Range 2023 review: snapshot
By David Morley · 15 Feb 2023
The GWM Ora Long Range gets the same driveline as the Standard Range, but with a 63kWh battery for 420km of range and it costs $47,990, before on-road costs.
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GWM Ora Standard Range 2023 review: snapshot
By David Morley · 13 Feb 2023
GWM's all-electric Ora comes in three forms, but the first two are really the same vehicle with the option of a larger battery.
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