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BMW's four-cylinder turbo DTM engine explained: Geek Speak

As atmo V8s bid farewell, BMW exposes its new turbo engine – one with a very clear link to the past

By David Morley

BMW four-cylinder turbo DTM engine explained

2013 Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Series review part 6 4x4 Shed

Australia's best value premium hatch 2019 winner

BMW X2 M35i 2019 review

Ford Ranger EOFY deals 2019

Win a trip for two to the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show

FCA proposes 50/50 merger with Renault

CAR REVIEWS

2019 Suzuki Jimny long-term review, part one

By Fel Ubilla16 Jun 2019

Suzuki finally returns serve with an all-new variant of its legendary Jimny off-roader

2013 Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Series long-term review part 6: 4x4 Shed

By Ron Moon16 Jun 2019

Project 79 gets air-lifted and monitored.

BMW X2 M35i 2019 review

By Daniel Gardner16 Jun 2019

M Performance fettling brings an aggressive edge and an identity crisis to BMW’s X2

2019 Subaru BRZ tS long-term review: Part 4

By Scott Newman16 Jun 2019

Long-termer goes for a spot of autocross, familiar territory for a Subaru, if not a BRZ

2019 Porsche 991.2 911 GT3 RS review

By Scott Newman | Photos: Ellen Dewar15 Jun 2019

Driving nirvana, if you’re hard enough

2019 Infiniti Q30 Sport quick review

By Tim Robson15 Jun 2019

Is it a hatch or is it an SUV? Whatever it is, the Infiniti Q30 blends German and Japanese tech into an intriguing and compact package.

Wheels spin: Alfa Romeo Stelvio Q 2019 review

By Cameron Kirby14 Jun 2019

An evergreen carpark of rides at Wheels HQ gives us the perfect opportunity to take our readers for a quick spin. Short, sharp and to the point, Wheels spin is the quick read you need to get to know a car.

2019 Hyundai Kona 1.6T quick performance review

By Louis Cordony14 Jun 2019

Fun hides in an unfamiliar place

CAR COMPARISONS

Toyota Rav4 Cruiser Hybrid v Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV comparison review

By Tony O'Kane09 Jun 2019

Want a stout family SUV but prefer to tread lightly on the environment? We take a look at two options that fit the bill

Ford Endura vs Volvo XC60 vs BMW X3 comparison review

By Byron Mathioudakis | Photos: Ellen Dewar08 Jun 2019

Can a $70K Ford Endura rise above its station against two of Europe’s strongest premium mid-sized SUVs?

Lexus UX200 vs Volvo XC40 comparison review

By Tony O'Kane26 May 2019

This month’s newcomer takes on the class benchmark

2019 Mercedes-AMG C63 S vs Audi RS5 Sportback vs BMW M3 Pure vs Alfa Romeo Giulia Q vs Alpina B3 S comparison review

By Louis Cordony | Photos: Alastair Brook & Ellen Dewar25 May 2019

A gang of rivals wants to teach the new AMG C63 S a thing or two, but does it need the lessons?

Car Comparisons

BEST SELLING CARS

EOFY DEALS & ADVICE

Why EOFY is a good time to buy a new car

By Jez Spinks11 May 2019

Sure, the end of the month is a great time to buy a new car, but nothing compares to the deals at the end of financial year

Ute Reviews & Buyers Guide

From dual cab to single cab, Ford Ranger to Toyota Hilux, find expert advice and ute reviews here.

Save thousands on new cars this EOFY

By Tim Robson15 Jun 2019

Looking for an EOFY deal on a new car? We’ve gathered the best of the financial new year bargains right here

CAR NEWS

Australians and New Zealanders compete for the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2019

By Glenn Butler15 Jun 2019

Could Hollywood heartthrob Patrick Dempsey help a young Australian win this weekend’s 24 Hours of Le Mans?

Toyota's plans to rival Porsche and Aston Martin

By Glenn Butler15 Jun 2019

Toyota has announced plans to race its forthcoming hypercar, the GT Super Sport, as it sets out to build a motorsport legacy to rival iconic European marques.

The week that was: Le Mans hybrids, flying taxis and crazy Texans

By Glenn Butler15 Jun 2019

This week also saw our top value cars, noise cameras (yes it's a thing), and EOFY deals

New 2019 Alpine A110S revealed as sharper spec level

By Chris Thompson14 Jun 2019

The Renault-powered rear-drive sports car just became a little more focused

Suzuki Baleno loses turbo power in 2019 update

By David Bonnici14 Jun 2019

The updated Baleno range loses the one thing that made it stand out from its main rivals

2020 BMW 3-Series Touring revealed

By David Bonnici13 Jun 2019

BMW has just dropped a brand-new 3-Series wagon and it's coming to Australia

2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB revealed

By Tony O’Kane13 Jun 2019

Mercedes takes the covers off its ruggedly-styled and tardis-like medium SUV, the GLB-Class – but it won’t be in Australia for a while.

Forza Horizon 4 introduces Lego Speed Champions expansion

By Daniel Wong13 Jun 2019

Expansive driving sim now allows players to smash their way through a Lego-themed world

WHICHCAR TV

Win a trip for two to the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show

Don’t just sit there dreaming of Mt Fuji, fast cars and fantastic sushi - we’re giving you the chance to win a return trip for two to Tokyo!

Episode 16 behind the scenes

By Tim Robson12 May 2019

Check out our gallery from the latest episode of WhichCar TV!

Episode 18 - behind the scenes

By Tim Robson27 May 2019

Track days in a Maser, riding with a legend and dealing with the parentals… episode 18 was a cracker

WhichCar TV Episode 20 | Season One highlights and bloopers

By WhichCar staff03 Jun 2019

After 19 episodes of motoring mecca it’s time to look back on the most memorable moments of WhichCar season one

CAR VIDEOS

Honda Mean Mower V2 takes ‘Fastest Lawnmower Acceleration’ record

By Chris Thompson13 Jun 2019

Honda CBR1000RR-powered grass-cutter hits 100km/h in supercar time

Only in Texas: chasing a BMW M3 with a helicopter

By Tim Robson12 Jun 2019

Take one BMW M3, a race track and a helicopter. The results are absolutely spectacular

2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid – long term review

By Daniel Gardner11 Jun 2019

Plug-in Porsche Cayenne promises to be many cars in one and the path to petrol-free motoring

MSO releases High Downforce Kit for the McLaren 570S

By Daniel Wong06 Jun 2019

Carbon-fibre wing and underbody vanes add 75kg of downforce to McLaren’s junior supercars

Porsche Cayenne’s E-Hybrid system explained

By Daniel Gardner06 Jun 2019

Third-generation Cayenne plug-in powertrain is charged with electrifying features

Ford v Ferrari movie trailer, cast, and details

By Chris Thompson04 Jun 2019

Hype continues to build around upcoming historical motorsport drama

2019 Mercedes-AMG GT4 performance review

By Scott Newman04 Jun 2019

Production-based racer provides track day nirvana

CAR ADVICE

WhichCar should I buy: MG ZS Essence?

By Daniel Gardner16 Jun 2019

Tempted by a bargain basement SUV but is it too good to be true?

Five goofy-cool cars that might totally be you

By Tim Robson11 Jun 2019

Are you that one in your circle that refuses to march with the herd? Here’s a brace of compact cars that aren’t on anyone else’s shopping list but yours

Compact SUVs get set to take over Australia

By Tony O’Kane11 Jun 2019

Small and compact SUVs are rapidly taking over conventional small cars as the go-to vehicle for Aussie new car buyers, and there’s plenty of new product coming

New vs Used: Buy the new Renault Megane RS 280 or get a used BMW M135i

By Trent Giunco11 Jun 2019

A clear-cut decision for some, but can the polarising new Frenchie overcome the venerable German?

POPULAR RANGE REVIEWS

2019 Mazda 3 Range Review

By David Bonnici, with WhichCar staff23 May 2019

Read Full Review

Standard features; ride comfort; driving manners; safety tech.Interior space; hatch boot space

2019 Nissan X-Trail Range Review

By Toby Hagon, with Byron Mathioudakis and WhichCar staff29 Oct 2018

The Nissan X-Trail is a medium SUV with a big cabin and brilliantly configurable seating for up to seven people. It is good to drive, and auto braking is standard.

2019 Mitsubishi ASX Range Review

By Toby Hagon, with WhichCar staff05 Feb 2019

Everything you need to know about MY19 ASX small SUV, including pricing, updates and features

2019 Honda CR-V Range Review

By Tony O'Kane, with WhichCar staff05 Feb 2019

The new-generation Honda CR-V is a roomy medium SUV with an easy-driving nature and a family-friendly cabin. You get a strong turbocharged engine, and you can have seven seats.

2019 Isuzu D-Max Range Review

By Fraser Stronach and Justin Walker, with WhichCar staff15 Mar 2019

The down-to-earth Isuzu D-Max carries and tows well, and can handle hard work off road. New drivetrains deliver good economy. Every D-Max has six airbags and a five-year warranty.

4X4 & OFFROAD

2020 Holden Colorado first 4x4 drive review

By Matt Raudonikis14 Jun 2019

Small steps for 2020 Holden Colorado

The Last Overland expedition

By Justin Walker13 Jun 2019

More than half a century after completing its London-Singapore overland adventure, a Series I Landy – and one of its original drivers – is reversing the journey and doing it all again.

Why is there only one diesel option in the 2019 Jeep JL Wrangler range?

By Justin Walker12 Jun 2019

Jeep's decision to have a predominantly petrol Wrangler range was due to a weighty issue.

50th Anniversary of the 1969 East-West expedition of Australia

By Justin Walker12 Jun 2019

US off-road icons BFGoodrich and Jeep join forces to recreate the 1969 East-West traverse of Australia.

NOCO GB70 jump starter pack: 4x4 product test

By Justin Walker11 Jun 2019

NOCO’s diminutive jump starter packs enough of a punch to revive a flat battery and power campsite gadgets.

Electronics & Gadgets

Cliffhanger 2019: 4x4 event report

By Norm Needham11 Jun 2019

Cliffy ain't for the faint-hearted.

Ironman 4x4 Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger, and Mitsubishi Triton accessories review

By Matt Raudonikis | Photos: Cristian Brunelli10 Jun 2019

What does it take to make the Hilux, Ranger and Triton the best off-road trucks? We head for the hills in a trio of kitted-up utes to put them through their paces.

Custom "Rogue FJ" Toyota FJ Cruiser review

By Justin Walker | Photos: Brad Miskiewicz09 Jun 2019

This beefed-up bruiser of an FJ Cruiser is a perfect track-stomper.

MOTORSPORT

‘Mad Mike’ Whiddett reveals ‘Slambo’ widebody Huracan

By Chris Thompson12 Jun 2019

NZ drifter is headed for Goodwood with fellow countryman Tony Quinn

Indy 500 champs for Bathurst? Not as crazy as it seems

By Tim Robson10 Jun 2019

Could 2018 Indy 500 winner Will Power and 2019 victor Simon Pagenaud race a Penske Mustang at Bathurst next year?

Everything you need to know about TCR Australia

By Cameron Kirby16 May 2019

Read up ahead of the debut round of TCR Australia

This Chevrolet Camaro is an electric Formula Drift car

By Chris Thompson13 May 2019

This fuel-free tyre-fryer has even been banned from one round of competition