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Jez Spinks

Chief Content Officer

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Jez brings decades of experience and insight as a journalist and road tester to the WhichCar team. He has written for Wheels and Motor in years past, along with a tour as a writer and then editor for Drive under the Fairfax umbrella.

2022 Hyundai Staria Highlander review for Australia
Reviews

2022 Hyundai Staria review: Australian first drive

Hyundai's new Staria people mover drops the iMax's van platform so it can share a car-based architecture with the Kia Carnival – but with a wildly different look and feel

2021 Hyundai Kona N-Line vs Ford Puma ST-Line V comparison feature review
Reviews

Comparison: 2021 Hyundai Kona N-Line vs Ford Puma ST-Line V

Forty grand seems like a lot for a compact crossover, but which of the Hyundai Kona N-Line and Ford Puma ST-Line V is most worth it?

Volvo XC40 Recharge
News

Fully-electric Volvo XC40 sold out for 2021 before Australian launch

The first allocation of the XC40 Recharge Pure Electric compact SUV has already been snapped up

2021 Volkswagen Passat 206TSI R-Line Wagon drive review
Reviews

2021 Volkswagen Passat 206TSI R-Line wagon review

Relatively affordable sporty all-wheel-drive wagons are a rare breed these days. Thankfully, VW’s flagship Passat has returned to provide an excellent option.

Toyota
News

VFACTS: Toyota hits almost 25 per cent market share in August

Firm says it's happy achieving more than 20 per cent, not being fixed on holding a quarter of the market as its goal

2021 Hilux
News

VFACTS AUGUST 2021: Sales low for the month despite growth on 2020

Sales at their lowest for this time of year since 2009 (excluding pandemic-hit 2020 of course) as lockdowns and shortages continue to bite

2022 Kia Sportage review: Walkaround tour
Reviews

Australian first look: New Kia Sportage GT-Line

Kia's bold new-generation Sportage is still weeks away from its Australian sales launch, but we've had a chance to have a poke around and give you an idea of what to expect

2022 Kia Sportage
News

2022 Kia Sportage: Australian features detailed

More safety and tech upgrades brought in across fifth-gen SUV's range

1992 Ferrari 512 TR review - Testarossa 2.0
Features

Testarossa 2.0: We drive a classic Ferrari 512 TR

We go flat-out in a flat-12 Ferrari to find out if this early-'90s evolution of the Testarossa supercar lives up to the legend.

2021 Hyundai Kona N-Line review features
Reviews

2021 Hyundai Kona N-Line review

Hyundai's compact SUV received the sporty N-Line treatment in its 2021 update. Is it a good choice for those who can’t stretch to the full-fat Kona N?

2022 Land Rover Defender 90 D250 S review
Reviews

Australian first drive: 2022 Land Rover Defender 90

The Defender ‘Shorty’ is Land Rover's strongest modern-day interpretation of its off-road icon, but is it the pick over the 110?

2021 MG ZST
News

MG ZS scores historic top 10 spot for Chinese vehicles

The brand is achieving big things in Australia, even though it only has three models: the ZS/ZST/ZS EV, HS and MG3

Rugged X
News

VFACTS JULY 2021: New car sales defy lockdowns and parts shortages

Demand for new vehicles in Australia has continued to grow during July

2021 MG ZS
News

Australia's fastest-selling cars revealed

We reveal the vehicles that are growing sales the quickest in Australia – and there isn’t a Toyota in sight

Ford Ranger Wildtrak X
News

Best-selling cars of 2021 so far

We all know who the usual faces are in the top 10 new car sales charts each month, but what do the numbers really show us?

2021 Kia Rio
News

Kia beats Hyundai again in 2021 race to be Korea's number one

Will Kia replace Hyundai as Australia's favourite Korean brand?

MG ZS EV
News

2021 VFACTS half-term sales report – Part two: Lexus to Volvo

Which manufacturers are rolling with the pandemic and parts-shortage punches of 2021 as the market continues its recovery?

Genesis GV80
News

2021 VFACTS half-term sales report – Part one: Alfa Romeo to LDV

Which manufacturers are rolling with the pandemic and parts-shortage punches of 2021 as the market continues its recovery?

Ranger Raptor
News

VFACTS JUNE 2021: New-car sales stumble as utes dominate podium

Sales stall for the first time this year

2020 Toyota Prius
News

Toyota Prius "will evolve" despite hybrid hero's sales crisis

Other PHEV models in Toyota's line-up partly responsible for the moniker's downfall

2021 Volkswagen Mk8 Golf Life review
Reviews

2021 Volkswagen Golf Life review

The eight-generation VW Golf has arrived in Australia, so we test the mid-spec Life variant to find out if the iconic German hatch lives up to the legacy of its forebears

2021 Kia Carnival Platinum diesel review for Australia
Reviews

2021 Kia Carnival Platinum diesel review

Nudging 70 grand, the top-spec Carnival Platinum is a lot of money, but then again, the big Kia is a lot of car

Cupra range
News

Cupra reveals line-up for Australian launch

VW-based performance brand set for a local berth

Golf R
News

Year of the R: VW plots 2022 performance-car assault

All will have a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine – except the Touareg R which is a plug-in hybrid combining a turbocharged V6 engine and electric motor