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Review | 2016+ Corolla Hybrid

Toyota is one of the largest car brands making a big effort to add hybrid cars to its lineup. Beginning with the Prius way back at the turn of the millennium, adding the Camry Hybrid and the rest o...

Review | 2015+ Prado GXL Diesel

With a smaller, more efficient diesel under the hood, we took the GXL – the most popular Prado – to test it out. The Prado absolutely slaughters its competition in the large SUV segment. Ever since...

Review | 2015+ Hilux SR & SR5

At a time where its rivals have brought their A-Game to rejuvenating the ute section of their lineup, we got into the all-new Toyota Hilux to find out what’s changed in the ten years since the last...

Review | 2015+ Fortuner Crusade

SUVs are the on-trend item at the car dealership, with buyers avoiding station wagons in favour of the image and space (perceived or otherwise) that high riding crossovers can bring to their drivew...

Review | 2016+ Prius

It’s hard to believe that the Prius has been around for nearly twenty years. Released in Japan in 1997, and brought to Australia shortly after the new millennium; the Prius represented a ‘futuristi...

Review | 2015+ Kluger Grande

It’s pretty impressive to think that the Kluger has soldiered on since 2003 with no fundamental changes to the formula. Of course it’s been updated in the decade it has been driven in Australia, bu...

Review | 2015+ RAV4 GXL

In the mid-90s, Toyota responded to a new wave of car buyers who lived in the city or the suburbs, but dreamed of doing more with their car than just commuting to work during the week and the ‘Recr...

Review | 2017+ Toyota C-HR

At the time of its launch, the RAV4 was the funky, fun ‘recreational active vehicle’ for young urban dwellers shown in brochures surfing and rock-climbing and other leisurely pursuits. Whether they...

Review | 2018+ Toyota LandCruiser Prado

We took out the first big changed Prado in nearly a decade. The Prado has grown more like it’s bigger LandCruiser brother than ever before. From the outside, the sculpted bonnet above the revised s...

Review | 2018+ Toyota LandCruiser 70

We’ve summed up the 5 main reasons we like to Toyota LandCruiser 70 series and why we think everybody should have a go in one at least once to experience its well-deserved reputation for themselves...

Review | 2018+ Toyota Corolla

The number is hard to imagine, but, every 36 seconds somewhere in the world a Corolla is built. It’s the worlds best-selling car and so it’s no surprise Toyota has a lot at stake when they launch...

Review | 2019+ Toyota RAV4

It’s a funny abbreviation actually ‘Recreational Activity Vehicle: 4-wheel drive’, but that’s what RAV4 stands for. According to Toyota the car is meant to recapture your sense of adventure and tho...

Review | 2019+ Toyota HiAce

The new Toyota HiAce might still look like a regular van, but it's definitely not a bad appearance. It's nose has grown a bit (the engine can now actually be found where you would expect it, instea...

Review | 2019+ Toyota Supra

The discussions were fierce when the all-new Toyota Supra was first shown to the audience. Some didn't like the design, others heckled the fact that it's made in a joint venture with BMW. Nobody kn...

Review | 2019+ Toyota HiLux

The overall shape of the new Hilux released in 2016 hasn’t changed, although it does appear sleeker than its predecessor thanks to a revised grille. The redesigned front end features a stronger, mo...

Review | 2020+ Toyota Granvia

Out with the old and in with the new, that's what Toyota must have thought when they said goodbye to the Tarago and welcomed the Granvia to the range. The people mover has had a good run for many y...

Review | 2020+ Toyota Corolla Sedan

The Corolla sedan is still undeniably a Corolla, but with a look that's pretty identical to its little hatchback brother. The front grill is sharp and aggressive. The thin headlights now have LED s...

Review | 2020+ Toyota HiLux

Last year the Toyota HiLux already received a minor update, but it's this version that can be considered the first major overhaul since the latest version of Australia's top-selling vehicle was rel...

Review | 2020+ Toyota Yaris

If you're looking for a compact car that is easy to drive and park in an urban environment and has an enviable reputation for reliability, there is no way around the new Toyota Yaris. The fourth-ge...

Review | 2020+ Toyota Yaris Cross

It might look like a Yaris with a suspension lift, but that's most definitely not the case. The all-new Yaris Cross may share it's name with the compact Toyota, but is build as a completely new veh...

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