10 Most Popular Cars In Australia In 2021
On paper, 2021 was a challenging year for automakers with the global chip shortage reducing production across the globe. This led to extended waiting...
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7 Best Cars For Road Trips In Australia
There are few better ways to explore the beauty and diversity of Australia than a road trip. But choosing the right car for your trip can be a challe...
2022 Kia Picanto Review
If you're looking for a cool, funky little hatch for your next vehicle, the 2022 Kia Picanto could be a great choice. Typical of the Kia brand, the Pi...
7 Best Hybrid Cars Australia 2022
Hybrid and electric cars are becoming popular in Australia. This is due to environmental concerns and government pressure. But range anxiety remains...
3 Most Expensive Cars On Cartopia
The 2016 Lamborghini Aventador Coupe LP 750-4 Superveloce is a seriously limited edition car with only 600 made in the world. This 2-door, 2-seat coup...
7 Best Hatchbacks Australia In 2022
Hatchbacks are a popular choice with a wide range of drivers. If you value extra boot space, easy loading and second-row space, a hatchback is ideal....
7 Best New Cars Under $20,000 Australia
Buying a new car doesn’t need to cost an arm and a leg. Fierce competition from brands around the world has flooded the market with reliable and econ...
2022 Hyundai Kona Review
2022 brings us not just an updated Hyundai Kona (including a fuel-efficient electric version), we are also treated to the arrival of the Kona-N here i...
2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Review
Bigger (literally) and better for 2022, the Mitsubishi Outlander has undergone some exciting style changes for the new year. Although it's still only...
7 Most Fuel Efficient Cars Australia
Nobody wants to pay more for fuel than they have to - which is why a car that can do 100km on little more than fresh air is always in demand! Here we...
7 Best First Cars For Drivers In Australia
Once you’ve decided what you want to spend, it’s time to look at the other factors. The important ones are safety. Can I handle this car as a new driv...
2022 Hyundai Tucson Review
Hyundai may not dominate the Australian car market in quite the same way as Toyota (who have come in at the number one spot as Australia's best-sellin...
2022 Toyota Yaris Cross Review
What happens when a nippy little urban super-mini gets an SUV makeover? The answer is the 2022 Toyota Yaris Cross, Toyota's newest addition to its li...
7 Electric SUV's Coming To Australia
Electric cars are here to stay! A growing commitment to reducing the country's carbon footprint and concern over the sustainability of petrol as an en...
20 Reliable Used Cars In Australia
When you depend on your car for work, to get the kids to school or to shop, reliability is vital. Whilst a lack of reliability in a new car can, to so...
The V8 Supercar Champion Drivers Behind Cartopia
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8 Best New Cars Coming To Australia 2022
2021 has been a rough year for new car stock and wait times have been painstaking. The slowing of the global supply chain due to the ongoing pandemic...
7 Best Luxury SUV's Australia 2022
Are you a driver who prefers to spend more in order to benefit from the convenience, comfort, features and superior styling that only a luxury SUV can...
7 Great Value SUV's Under $40,000
SUVs are practical cars. They are spacious enough to seat a family + luggage, comfortable enough for long drives, and have the off-road capabilitie...
15 Questions To Ask When Buying A Used Car
When you purchase a vehicle second hand, you want to ensure you're getting the best deal for your money. Beyond visual inspections and online researc...
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Best SUV's Australia: By Category
Recent figures show that nearly one in two new vehicles bought in 2020 were SUVs (49.6% market share). That's up from 45.5% in 2019. There's little do...
7 Things To Check When Buying A Used Car
Buying a used car is the ideal option for many. Whether you're looking to save cash or want something older but reliable, there are thousands of used...
7 Best Value SUV's Australia
Australians buy more SUVs than any other vehicle type. Given the popularity, it’s no surprise that there are almost 20 major brands currently manufact...
5 Best Second Hand 4x4's Australia
When it comes to convenience and practicality, nothing beats a 4x4. You can carry your entire family, have your dog or work equipment in the back, and...
7 Most Reliable SUV's Australia
When it comes to SUV reliability, it seems that everyone has their own opinion! Over the years, several surveys have been conducted which give partici...
7 Best Seven Seater SUV's In Australia
Whether you're a larger family, or simply need an SUV that can seat six passengers if required, a seven-seater SUV can be the perfect option. Here we...
7 Best SUV's Coming To Australia 2022
2022 is set to be a big year for the automobile industry. The pandemic has slowed car innovation for the past 2 years, as factories were forced to shu...
7 Best Second Hand Cars Australia
Secondhand cars aren't just a great option for drivers on a budget, they're also a good alternative when new cars are in short supply. Reduced product...
2021 Ford Everest vs Toyota Kluger
In many ways, the comparison of the Ford Everest vs Toyota Kluger is a comparison between the competing heritages of SUVs, crossover SUVs and crossove...
2021 Nissan Qashqai vs Honda HR-V
We’re back with another small SUVs battle, and this time, it’s the 2021 Nissan Qashqai taking on the Honda HR-V. Small SUVs are the perfect around-to...
2021 Volkswagen T-Cross vs Kia Seltos
The compact SUV market in Australia is booming. There was a 118% increase in small SUV sales this year. Today we’ll compare two of the newest entries...
7 Best SUV’s Australia Under $30,000
When cost is a consideration, deciding on an SUV that's going to give the performance, reliability and comfort you deserve without breaking the bank c...
7 Best Hybrid SUV's Australia 2022
Growing emphasis on planet-friendly transport, coupled with rising fuel costs that make economical driving a priority, means that many motorists are c...
2021 Ford Escape vs Mitsubishi Outlander
It’s time to compare two SUVs and pit the Ford Escape against the Mitsubishi Outlander. Both of these models first went into production back in 2001,...
2021 Kia Niro Review
Almost 3 years after its release overseas, Kia has finally decided to launch its first fully electric car in Australia.
7 Best Cars in Australia Under $40,000
Looking for a car that delivers everything you need for under $40,000? Budget is almost always a consideration when it comes to purchasing a vehicle -...
2021 Mazda MX-5 Review
The 2021 Mazda MX-5 or Miata is a sporty convertible that’s worthy of an enthusiast's desktop background. It’s departed from the previous generation...
2021 Hyundai Kona vs Kia Seltos
The 2021 Hyundai Kona and the Kia Seltos are two of the most compact cars in the small SUV segment this year. These two cars have a lot in common, the...
2021 Honda Civic Review
If you haven’t heard, Honda discontinued the Civic sedan for Australia in 2021. Now we can only get the hatchback. The reason they did this is that...
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7 Best Small Cars Australia 2022
We've put together a list of seven great little cars that are taking the Australian market by storm. Read on to discover which compact motors are prov...
2021 BMW 1 Series Review
The newest BMW 1 series is the first BMW 1 series to have front-wheel drive instead of the much faster rear-wheel drive engine. The previous BMW...
2021 Honda Civic vs Mazda 3
For Honda Civic enthusiasts, time to purchase the sedan version of this much-loved classic is running out. This year sees the end of the 10th generati...
2021 Toyota Corolla vs Mazda 3
Both powerful players in the Australian car market, you can expect vehicles that are manufactured by Toyota or Mazda to be strong contenders in their...
2021 Hyundai i30 Review
For the past 3 years, the i30 has been Hyundai’s best selling car in Australia. In 2021 Hyundai gave the i30 a face lift. There’s a refreshing new de...
Kia Cerato Review Australia 2021
Kia has always been a popular brand here, with the Cerato featuring on several "Australia's Top 10" lists when it comes to small cars. The Cerato has...
7 Best Family SUV's Australia
Family-friendly driving is at the heart of SUV popularity. Space, safety and comfort are all priorities for a family vehicle. In addition, it needs to...
2021 Toyota Kluger vs Mazda CX-9
It’s time to pit two SUVs against one another. Two absolute titans. The Mazda CX-9 and the Toyota Kluger. Mazda’s CX-9 series is Australia’s best sel...
2021 Skoda Kamiq Review
The Kamiq is the latest addition to the Skoda SUV range. With three variants originally available in 2021, high demand for the base spec model (the 85...
2021 Mazda CX-9 vs Kia Sorento
In years gone by, a formal four-door sedan was the default choice for family-oriented buyers. But, today Australian families tend to choose between th...
2021 Toyota C-HR vs Honda HR-V
The C-HR and the HR-V are both at different stages of their evolution, which in some ways makes comparison a challenge. Benefiting from a dramatic ex...
7 Best Small SUV's in Australia 2021
SUVs accounted for nearly half of all vehicles purchased in Australia during 2020. Of that number, a significant proportion were small SUVs.
Mazda CX-3 vs Hyundai Kona 2021
Mazda has an enviable sporting pedigree, so it's almost inevitable that the CX-3 is designed to appeal to drivers who like to drive. Not only does it...
2021 Mazda CX-30 Review
As you would expect from an award-winning car (winner of 2021 Wheels Car of the Year), the Mazda CX-30 brings a breath of fresh air to the small SUV c...
Hyundai Tucson vs Mazda CX-5
Here we take a look at various aspects of the Tucson and the Mazda. We compare and contrast the pros and cons of each.
Honda CR-V vs Mitsubishi ASX
Both Honda and Mitsubishi are well-established brands here in Australia, so it's little surprise that the CR-V and the ASX each have a loyal following...
2021 Hyundai Tucson vs Hyundai Santa Fe
The Hyundai Tucson, and its big brother, the Santa Fe, are both impressive vehicles in their class. The 2021 versions benefit from additional feature...
2021 Hyundai Tucson Review
If you're considering purchasing a Hyundai Tucson, 2021 could be a good year to do it. Hyundai has made some positive changes to the Tucson for its 20...
7 Best Medium SUV’s in Australia 2021
Figures show that medium SUVs are currently Australia's biggest selling class of vehicle! It's also one of the most competitive, with manufacturers e...
2021 Honda CR-V vs Nissan X-Trail
Both the Honda CR-V and the Nissan X-Trail are well-established, mid-sized SUVs. In 2021, Honda and Nissan released updated versions of these popular...
2021 Honda CR-V vs Toyota Rav4
The Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V both offer a variety of benefits. Established contenders for best, middle-sized SUV, the final purchase decision will d...
2021 Honda CR-V Review
Occupying a prominent spot in the highly competitive mid-range SUV market, the Honda CR-V has been a stalwart in showrooms for more than twenty years.
Mercedes Benz C Class 2021 Review
With an impeccable track record for delivering high-grade vehicles that provide some of the finest motoring experiences on the planet, it's little sur...
Mazda CX5 vs Toyota Rav 4
Taking the medium-sized SUV arena by storm, both the Mazda CX5 and Toyota RAV4 have established a strong market dominance.
Ford Escape vs Subaru Forester
Here we take a look at two of the key players in the SUV market: the Ford Escape and the Subaru Forester. Both well-made vehicles, ultimately the one...
Kia Sportage vs Hyundai Tucson
Both formidable contenders for the "best in class" accolade, the Kia Sportage and the Hyundai Tucson are well-established, mid-size, family-orientated...
2021 Toyota CHR Review
Coming from the manufacturer who sells more vehicles in Australia than anyone else, thanks in no small part to the enduring success of everyone's favo...
Ten Most Popular Toyota Cars
With a formidable reputation for dependability and performance (think Hilux), Toyota is an enduring brand that has repeatedly demonstrated its capacit...
2021 BMW 4 Series Review
Ask anyone about the new BMW 4 series, and their first comment may well be along the lines of, "Ah, the kidney grille car!"
2021 Volkswagen Tiguan
Late in 2020, we saw the first tease of what the highly anticipated 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan would look like. With the 2021 model rumoured to have some...
2021 Jeep Gladiator
In 2021, the best is yet to come from the much anticipated 2021 Jeep Gladiator. While the rumours are that Jeep will launch their most expensive versi...
Electric Cars: The Future of Technology on Roads
With a pedigree stretching right back into the 19th Century, electric cars are nothing new. Powered by electricity in some form, electric vehicles suc...
Top Cars Arriving In Australia In 2021
There's little doubt that the pandemic has had a devastating effect on the global car manufacturing industry, as well as significantly impacted consum...
2021 KIA CARNIVAL Review
Similarly, in the people mover category, Kia Carnival is known to be overruling major flagship cars of today’s automobile industry. Kia Carnival is ma...
Checklist For Buying a Used Car
Things to consider before buying a used car.
2021 Kia Sorento Review
The Kia Sorento is a vehicle that certainly stands out on the road. As a big seven-seater SUV it rarely doesn’t have other motorists turning heads. In...
2021 Ford Escape Review
With lots of new models on the market already in 2021, we’ve turned our attention to the latest from Ford. This is the new 2021 Ford Escape. As a much...
2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Review
To kick off in 2021, we are starting with the latest from Mitsubishi. This is the new 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander. Being a very popular choice amongst A...
5 Things To Consider Before Buying Your Next Car
Are you planning to buy a new car soon? It’s a big decision and there is a lot to consider before you decide on your next car. With all the options av...
Automatic Car Wash Tips
The days when Sunday afternoons were set aside for washing the car are long gone! Aside from a few die-hards who like nothing better than a few hours...
Timing Belt Replacement Guide
A vital part of any internal combustion engine, the timing belt is critical in ensuring that the various parts of the combustion system run "in sync"...
Car Buyers Guide: 7 Steps to Buying Your Next Car
It can be a fantastic and exciting time, however it can also be very overwhelming and plagued with challenges and unforeseen events. This guide will h...
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