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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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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
Stephen Corby
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 Volkswagen Amarok W600
2026 Volkswagen Amarok W600
2026 Volkswagen Amarok W600 review
2026 Volkswagen Amarok W600 review
We test Volkswagen’s new, Aussie-honed ‘ultimate driver’s ute’ – and it’s good. The big question now is how much it will cost.
Dylan Campbell
3 June 2026
An orange ute driving near a city
An orange ute driving near a city
2026 Ford Ranger review
2026 Ford Ranger review
The Ford giveth and the Ford taketh away (but mostly giveth) in its latest update of the perennially popular Ford Ranger ute.
Kris Ashton
29 May 2026
An electric vehicle charging up near trees
An electric vehicle charging up near trees
2026 Volkswagen Tayron eHybrid review
2026 Volkswagen Tayron eHybrid review
Volkswagen takes the Tayron in a different direction with the introduction of plug-in hybrid (PHEV) power.
Sam Charlwood
29 May 2026
Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid
Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid review
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid review
Volkswagen extends the bandwidth of its trusty Tiguan SUV with the introduction of plug-in hybrid power.
Sam Charlwood
28 May 2026
2026 Honda Prelude
2026 Honda Prelude
2026 Honda Prelude e:HEV launch review
2026 Honda Prelude e:HEV launch review
One of the most beloved sports car names is back, but is the Honda Prelude just a sleeker Civic?
Byron Mathioudakis
28 May 2026
2026 Toyota RAV4 XSE
2026 Toyota RAV4 XSE
2026 Toyota RAV4 fuel consumption test
2026 Toyota RAV4 fuel consumption test
Just how fuel efficient is the new Toyota RAV4? The NRMA has undertaken a fuel efficiency test on the hybrid model to reveal an uncanny Toyota resemblance.
Sam Charlwood
26 May 2026
Mazda CX-80 near some trees
Mazda CX-80 near some trees
2026 Mazda CX-80 review
2026 Mazda CX-80 review
With petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid drivetrains and a wide variety of model grades, the Mazda CX-80 attempts to be the large SUV for everyone. Does it succeed?
Kris Ashton
21 May 2026
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Dark blue Audi Q3 front angle view
2026 Audi Q3 review
2026 Audi Q3 review
Audi’s popular Q3 small SUV makes a big step-change with the introduction of new third-generation model.
Sam Charlwood
14 May 2026
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