Welcome to the SUV version of Infiniti’s entry-level model. It’s called the Infiniti QX30, and you’d have to agree, it is one of the more stylish-looking models in the premium small crossover market. It is a bit confusing, the lineup, so we’ll try and clear that up first. For the […]
Hatchbacks
2019 Hyundai i30 Fastback N review – Australian launch (video)
Like the idea of a well-sorted hot hatch but desire something with a little more flair and elegance on the design front? You can begin opening your arms now as the new Hyundai i30 Fastback N has arrived. It hits the market as the only hot hatch in this increasingly […]
2019 Toyota Corolla Ascent Sport 2.0 petrol review – quick test (video)
In what could be considered the biggest game changer in years, the latest, twelfth-generation Toyota Corolla is rustling the automotive industry’s feathers. As explained in our full review of the Corolla ZR hybrid here, the new model shakes off that conservative reputation by completely redesigning the nameplate from top to […]
2018 Honda Civic RS Hatch review
When it first launched a couple of years ago, the Honda Civic RS blew the market away with its hugely practical cabin, clever features, and brisk new 1.5-litre turbo engine. So we thought we’d sample the hatch version now to double check that it’s still one of our favourites. The […]
2019 Infiniti Q30 Sport review (video)
It’s billed as a luxurious crossover and competes in the small SUV segment, but it also faces some established rivals like the Audi A3, BMW 1 Series, and the closely-related Mercedes Benz A-Class. With the recently-updated 2019 Q30, Infiniti has trimmed the number of variants, and some price tags, too. […]
2019 Kia Rio GT-Line 1.0 turbo review (video)
What’s this cute little sporty hatch? Kia Australia is topping out the latest Rio range with the new GT-Line. If you’re in the market for a compact car, this one looks like it could be a great little proposition. Kia Australia usually offers two sporty variants of its vehicles. You […]
2019 Renault Megane RS Cup review (video)
When it comes to properly hardcore hot hatches, Renault is one of the few car manufacturers that knows how to do it properly. This is because the French brand has been doing it for decades, and could even be regarded as the pioneer of this vehicle style. The 2019 Renault […]
2019 Kia Picanto GT-Line review (video)
From the wonderful world of Kia comes yet another hot number. The pint-sized Picanto shows the micro-car segment how it’s done, accounting for more than half of all sales in the segment in 2018. Now, we have a model update upon us to help keep Kia at the top of […]