The best affordable new SUVs revealed
SUVs are the best selling vehicles in the country, but there are so many choices it can be confusing finding the right one. Here are four of the best cheaper options.
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Death of the deal: Why it’s so hard to get a new car bargain
The start of a new year usually means buyers can sniff out a great deal on a new car, but this year they are far and few between. This is why.
Unexpected side effect of Covid queues
Drivers forced to wait several hours at Covid testing locations are finding themselves dealing with another unwelcome problem, new figures show.
Bad news for car buyers as deals dry up
December is usually a good time to buy a new car but stock shortages mean that deals are very thin on the ground. There are still some bargains, though.
Seven things to consider before buying your first electric car
EVs are popular but they are not for everyone. Complete the checklist to see if you are ready for an electric car.
The 10 best utes in Australia
Dual-cab utes are some of the most popular vehicles on sale in Australia, but picking the right one isn’t easy. Here is our top 10 list.
What is the best luxury SUV?
There are loads of premium SUVs on the market, and these four options are the cream of the crop if you have the cash to splash.
Top 10 best SUVs for families
Australians buy more medium SUVs than any other vehicle, but with so many to choose from, finding the right one isn’t easy. See full list.
Five best small cars in Australia revealed
Small hatchbacks are some of the most popular new cars on sale in Australia, but finding the right one can be difficult. Find out which ones are the best here.
The best 4WD for towing revealed
More and more Australians are wanting to explore their own backyard, but picking the right vehicle can make or break a trip.
Top tips for buying a used car
The price of second hand cars have skyrocketed in the past 18 months, but there are some handy tricks to help save you cash.
The best cheap sports car revealed
Performance cars are usually expensive, but there are some seriously fun machines for the right price if you know where to look.
What you need to know before going caravanning
Australians are exploring their own backyard in huge numbers, but there is vital information you need to know before hitting the road.
Small hatch match: Three best hatchbacks go head to head
SUVs are now Australia’s vehicle of choice, but savvy buyers can get a better driving machine for less money.
Common myth about car speedos busted
Motorists have been encouraged to re-evaluate their idea of how accurate their car speedos are, with RACQ busting a common myth.
Why this is the ultimate family car
Big Aussie families looking to travel in style and on a budget should look past SUVs and at this very tempting alternative.
The best hybrid SUV revealed
Petrol-electric vehicles are super popular right now, but which mid-size hybrid SUV is the best on sale? We find out.
Radical changes to how Aussies buy and use cars
Car makers are experimenting with new ways to win customers as the motor industry undergoes a revolution in how Australians buy and use cars.
Two of the best family SUVs go head to head
Toyota has launched a long-awaited new seven-seat SUV, but has it done enough to knock the best in class off its podium? We find out.
These cars prove why you don’t need an SUV
Families that want the same space, practicality and off-road ability of an SUV but without the drawbacks should consider these two options.
Big danger car buyers aren’t aware of
Backyard dealers are sending potentially lethal written-off cars back on the road to cash in on a shortage of vehicles, motor lobby groups have warned.
Urgent recall for popular car
Car owners across the country have been warned a faulty part in certain car models could cause the vehicle to catch fire even when turned off.
Three of the best hatchbacks compared
Small cars have been replaced by SUVs as Australia’s favourite cars, but if you want a better value, nicer driving car take a look at these.
Mazda’s new flagship SUV tested
We find out what it’s like living with the very popular Japanese brand’s most expensive car to see if it’s worth the money.
The best SUV to tow a caravan
Aussies are keen to explore Australia by road and need to make sure they have the right ride for towing their caravan. We look at some of the best.
Drivers’ ‘crazy’ acts around trams
Drivers, cyclists and pedestrians in Sydney have been caught on video flirting with death around trams. Those in charge say it’s “unacceptable”.
The best new small SUV revealed
Small SUVs are some of the most popular new cars in the country, we compare three of the best to find out which is worth your hard earned.
Australia’s best small SUV revealed
Small SUVs are big business and VW has finally joined the party, but can its new model compete with some of the most popular?
Australia’s best 4WD revealed
Australians love their utes and SUVs, and these three ute-based vehicles combine the best of both worlds. But which is the best 4WD?
Should I take a punt on a Chinese car?
Former sports car maker MG is now under Chinese control, and the new owners are selling up a storm with low-priced SUVs. Are they worth a look?
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