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2019 Jeep Gladiator – name confirmed for Wrangler ute

Jeep’s long-awaited load-lugging 4x4 will get a pretty badass name – and it’s coming to Australia

2019 Jeep Gladiator – name confirmed for Wrangler ute

10 handy car features you might not know about

2019 Peugeot 2008 Allure review

What the Gazoo Racing Australia team means for Toyota’s performance cars

Mazda CX-5 gets turbo engine in US. Are we next?

Poor child car seat instructions putting infants at risk

2019 Toyota RAV4 engine lineup confirmed - more power, but diesel...

2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD WT 4x4 review

2019 Mercedes C200 review

2019 Mazda 3 sedan and hatch to debut at LA show

CAR REVIEWS

2019 Kia Rio Range Review

By Alex Inwood & David Bonnici13 Nov 2018

Nicely weighted steering helps you feel good behind the wheel of the mostly new Rio. The Kia city hatch does a lot with your phone, is comfortable, and has a seven-year warranty.

2019 Peugeot 2008 Allure review

By Tim Robson13 Nov 2018

The Peugeot 2008 is the oldest SUV in the company’s fleet, as well as the smallest and, some might say, the plainest. But when it comes to price, it’s surprisingly sharp.

2018 Lotus Elise Sprint 220 performance review

By Scott Newman | Photos: Alastair Brook13 Nov 2018

Supercharged lightweight Brit shreds for summer

2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo vs Mercedes-AMG S63 L comparison review

By Scott Newman | Photos: Ellen Dewar12 Nov 2018

With high-tech twin-turbo V8s and supercar acceleration, these uber-limos will have you booting the chauffeur out of the driver's seat

Car Comparisons

2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD WT 4x4 review

By Fraser Stronach12 Nov 2018

Want to make a big statement? Then look no further than the Chevrolet Silverado.

Readers’ 4x4s: Ute galore

By 4x4 Australia11 Nov 2018

Can't deny the appeal of a ute with these Readers' Rigs.

CAR COMPARISONS

Mazda CX-9 v Toyota Kluger comparison review

By David Bonnici11 Nov 2018

Which of these large seven-seat SUVs offers the best value at the top end of their respective ranges?

Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs BMW X3 vs Volvo XC60 comparison review

By Andy Enright | Photos: Alastair Brook10 Nov 2018

Does Alfa Romeo’s Stelvio have the chops to dodge a Deutsche marque before sending the incumbent champ flat-packing back to Sweden?

Toyota Corolla vs Hyundai i30 vs Mazda 3 vs Honda Civic comparison review

By Byron Mathioudakis | Photos: Ellen Dewar06 Nov 2018

Now ‘Oh what a feeling!’ is a Corolla quality rather than a tenuous slogan, can Toyota’s 12th-gen hatch top the small-car class on its own merits?

Holden Acadia LTZ-V v Toyota Kluger Grande comparison review

By David Bonnici05 Nov 2018

Which top-spec American-built, V6-powered, seven-seat SUV has the edge in terms of value, comfort, safety and driveability?

2004 BMW Z4 3.0 Roadster vs Mercedes-Benz SLK350 comparison review: classic MOTOR

By Jesse Taylor | Photos: Cristian Brunelli05 Nov 2018

There’s $20,000 between them, but the sparks fly when these two roadsters square up – stand back!

Car Comparisons

2009 Land Rover Defender SVX vs Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4x4 comparison review

By Allan Whiting | Photos: Martin Wielecki04 Nov 2018

Icons from the two oldest names in the 4x4 world goes head-to-head.

4x4 Comparisons

BMW X3 M40i vs Jaguar F-Pace S 35t comparison review

By The Wheels team03 Nov 2018

BMW's new X3 M40i faces off against the Jaguar F-Pace S in the latest performance SUV head to head

CAR NEWS

Watch the Mercedes-Benz GLE’s trick suspension do a dance

By Andy Enright13 Nov 2018

E-Active Body Control: suspension that can bounce you out of a rut

What the Gazoo Racing Australia team means for Toyota’s performance cars

By Cameron Kirby13 Nov 2018

Toyota now has a factory-backed race team in Australia, so where are the motorsport inspired road cars?

Mazda CX-5 gets turbo engine in US. Are we next?

By Cameron Kirby13 Nov 2018

The CX-9’s turbocharged engine has found its way beneath the CX-5’s bonnet in America

2019 Jeep Gladiator – name confirmed for Wrangler ute

By Tony O'Kane13 Nov 2018

Jeep’s long-awaited load-lugging 4x4 will get a pretty badass name – and it’s coming to Australia

Poor child car seat instructions putting infants at risk

By David Bonnici12 Nov 2018

Aussie research reveals parents are spending big on car baby seats but endangering their children with incorrect installation

Jaguar builds pair of drop-top F-Type rally cars to get dirt in your hair

By Cameron Kirby12 Nov 2018

Apparently built to celebrate the XK120, we don’t see the link, but love the idea

Max Verstappen shoves Esteban Ocon after being punted from lead of Brazilian GP

By Cameron Kirby12 Nov 2018

It was handbags at ten paces as the long-time rivals clashed on and off track

CAR VIDEOS

Journey to the centre of Australia: video

By Video: Toby Hagon12 Nov 2018

Tracking down Australia’s most central location.

Custom Holden 1-Tonner review

By Mark Allen | Photos: Ellen Dewar10 Nov 2018

When three worlds collide, merge, fuse and mutate into one behemoth 4x4 Holden Tonner.

December 2018 issue of 4X4 Australia on sale

By Tristan Tancredi07 Nov 2018

Custom 4x4 of the Year finalists, Raptor and SportsCat trade blows, a mighty Unimog U4000, and plenty more.

Car vs Road – Mercedes-AMG E53 Coupe

By Andy Enright | Photos: Nathan Jacobs07 Nov 2018

Sea to sky with AMG's superboosted straight-six

Porsche 911 GT2 RS ‘MR’ sets new Nürburgring record

By Chris Thompson07 Nov 2018

Fastest road-legal car around the ‘Ring is once again a Porsche

Twin-turbo big-block powered VL Calais coming to Drag Challenge - Video

By Aiden Taylor | Photos: Chris Thorogood05 Nov 2018

Brendan Cherry and Josh Ploeger built a twin-turbo big-block VL Calais for Drag Challenge 2018

VIDEO: Crash test fail: Nissan ute scores zero stars in shocking safety tests

By Tim Robson05 Nov 2018

South African spec Nissan dual-cab ute scores astonishing – and frightening – zero-star mark in NCAP crash testing

CAR ADVICE

10 handy car features you might not know about

By Daniel Gardner13 Nov 2018

Here are a handful of useful hacks your car might be hiding to make life easier at the wheel

Installing child car seats: 10 things you need to know

By David Bonnici12 Nov 2018

Even the safest infant car-seats won’t protect your children if they’re incorrectly installed or used

Crashing carbon cars

By Daniel Gardner05 Nov 2018

Carbonfibre construction is allowing manufacturers like Polestar to build cars that are both fun and safe

Best cars for your teenager

By Tony O'Kane30 Oct 2018

So your offspring has entered a new stage in life – these first-car choices should help reduce some of that inevitable parental anxiety

POPULAR

2018 Ford Escape Range Review

By Barry Park and Toby Hagon, with WhichCar staff15 Aug 2018

Everything you need to know about the Escape medium-SUV, including pricing, updates and features

2018 Honda HR-V review

By Barry Park04 Apr 2018

A small running update in 2017 did a little to lift the HR-V’s stock, but how does the otherwise unchanged, yet popular, HR-V really stack up?

2018 Hyundai Tucson Range Review

By David Bonnici, with WhichCar staff29 Aug 2018

Everything you need to know about the updated Hyundai Tucson medium SUV.

2016-2018 Holden Captiva Range Review

By Toby Hagon, with WhichCar staff08 Nov 2018

Everything you need to know about the Holden Captiva large SUV, including pricing and features

2019 Suzuki Jimny to be sub-$30k, high-spec off-roader

By Tony O'Kane31 Jul 2018

Suzuki Australia is determined to bring its retro-tastic next-generation Jimny to our market with a sizable spec sheet and a compelling price tag

2018 Holden Colorado Range Review

By Toby Hagon, Fraser Stronach, and WhichCar staff01 Jul 2018

The much improved Holden Colorado is a well equipped 4WD ute with an excellent engine. It carries and tows big loads well, steers nicely, and makes good use of your smartphone.

2018 Subaru Outback Range Review

By Toby Hagon, with WhichCar staff20 Feb 2018

The Subaru Outback is a five-seat, all-wheel drive alternative to big SUVs. With an elegant cabin based on the Liberty medium car, it rides higher and handles gravel roads well.

2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Range Review

By James Whitbourn, with Fraser Stronach and WhichCar staff07 Aug 2018

The Mitsubishi Outlander is a medium SUV that can seat up to seven. Smartphone integration is excellent, and auto braking is widely available. You can have petrol or diesel power.

2018 Kia Cerato Hatchback Range Review

By Toby Hagon and James Whitbourn, with WhichCar staff13 Jun 2018

The Cerato has a stylish cabin and a long feature list. It drives nicely and is comfortable, and Kia offers a seven-year warranty.

4X4 & OFFROAD

2009 EarthRoamer XV-JP Jeep Wrangler 4x4 review

By Chris Collard11 Nov 2018

This might be the ultimate go-anywhere four-wheel drive overland world traveller.

New 4x4 Gear: Thunder Espresso machine, Schumacher battery charger, and Power of the Pedal

By Justin Walker10 Nov 2018

Great non-essentials to have when you need to take a break.

2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD recalled

By Tristan Tancredi09 Nov 2018

Park brake cable assembly triggers recall for the big Chevy.

Mitsubishi Pajero future still uncertain

By Matt Raudonikis09 Nov 2018

Mitsubishi CEO confirms no decision has been made on the Pajero’s future.

More photos from SEMA 2018

By Tristan Tancredi | Photos: Cristian Brunelli09 Nov 2018

SEMA 2018 is done and dusted, so let’s look back at some of the event’s finest 4x4s.

2019 Mitsubishi Triton: first look

By Matt Raudonikis09 Nov 2018

Popular Triton ute gets re-skinned with a tougher new look and loaded with more driver-assistance tech.

VFACTS October 2018: Hilux and Ranger lead the pack, yet again

By Tristan Tancredi08 Nov 2018

Despite an overall drop in LCV sales, Ranger and Hilux remain best-selling vehicles.

MOTORSPORT

Toyota announces factory Gazoo Racing Australia team

By Cameron Kirby10 Nov 2018

The Japanese giant will return to having a factory-backed motorsport presence in Australia

Motorsport’s top six ugly ducklings

By Cameron Kirby09 Nov 2018

Not every race car is a stunner; these are some of the more aesthetically challenged track-only monsters

2019 Ford Mustang Supercar first look

By Tom Fraser07 Nov 2018

Ford’s replacement for the FG X Falcon Supercar has broken cover as it takes to the track for testing

Racing suspended at Lakeside over noise regulations

By Chris Thompson | Photos: Lakeside Park29 Oct 2018

Queensland Raceways CEO criticises bureaucracy, noise regulations