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Mazda6 review and buyer’s guide

The Mazda6 is a smart, affordable family sedan and wagon with lots of modern features, elegant styling and practicalities that rival any medium or small SUV. Unfortunately it hasn’t sold as well as it should thanks to the popularity of SUVs among most families. Get one before stock runs out…

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KGM Musso review and buyer’s guide

If you need an affordable and extremely good value dual-cab diesel ute with all the features and good-enough performance for a wide range of work, the KGM Musso (nee SsangYong) offers insane bang for your buck. But there’s a big caveat to your long-term ownership…

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GWM Cannon review and buyer's guide

Just because a ute is cheap, that doesn’t mean it’s worth the money. Is the GWM Cannon more than just a cut-price Ranger wannabe? Can it offer towing, off-roading capability and robust design to compete with the big brand dual-cab utes like Hilux and Triton?

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Kia Tasman review and buyer’s guide

The all-new Kia Tasman 4X4 dual-cab ute is finally on sale in Australia, offering some compelling value in its lower model grades and some serious off-roading potential in top-spec. Let’s see if it’s a worthy Ranger, Hilux and Triton rival - or a respectable first try.

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Subaru Forester review and buyer's guide

The new soft-roading Subaru Forester now offers a proper hybrid all-wheel drive that packs more punch. Forester is one of the safest, most practicaland reliable SUVs on sale today and retains its strong value as an adventurous, capable and popular five-seater. Here’s what you need to know…

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Subaru Forester used review and buyer's guide

The soft-roading ‘SJ’ series Subaru Forester packs a punch, and was one of the safest, most practical and capable medium SUVs on sale at the time. It remains a great value, nicely driving and popular five-seater.

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