Who writes and reviews our content

    Booran Motors' safety ratings, model breakdowns and buying guides are produced in partnership with the editorial teams at DriveWise and Road Trip Reviews, automotive and travel publications with direct industry experience across vehicle testing, safety reporting and buyer guidance.

    Every article is checked against the original source data before publication, whether that's an ANCAP test result, a manufacturer specification sheet or official pricing.

    Daniel Romero is an automotive journalist and travel writer with over 20 years in the Australian automotive industry, including a background in sales and product training with Toyota's head office. He oversees content across DriveWise and Road Trip Reviews. To date, he has driven over 250,000km in EV testing in Australia, with a deep understanding of emerging Chinese new energy brands.

    Scott Newman has been an automotive journalist since 2010, starting at Unique Cars before a long-term stint as Associate Editor of MOTOR and Road Test Editor of Carsales.com.au. Most recently, he reviews for DriveWise and Road Trip Reviews.

    Riz Akhtar is an expert in EV, Chinese mobility and battery technology, writing for EV specialist publications such as The Driven. He is a new energy industry expert who assists new brands entering the Australian market, as well as finance, insurance and energy companies within Australia.

    How we source and verify our content

    Every ANCAP safety rating referenced on this site is sourced directly from ANCAP's published assessment for that vehicle, linked at the bottom of each article.

    We do not conduct our own safety testing and do not present ANCAP's findings as our own.

    Specifications, pricing and availability are checked against manufacturer and dealership data at the time of writing, with a "last verified" date shown on each article so you know how current the information is.

    Editorial independence

    Views and assessments expressed in our reviews and breakdowns are the professional opinion of the reviewer, not a marketing message from Booran Motors.

    Booran Motor Group has given our editorial team a direct brief to keep this content honest, helpful and unbiased for customers, including reporting a vehicle's genuine weaknesses alongside its strengths, even where that vehicle is sold through Booran.

    Correcting an error

    If you believe something on this site is inaccurate, contact us and we'll review and correct it as quickly as possible.

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