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Kia Ceed Crossover teased as sub-Sportage SUV

Kia prepares to debut a new compact crossover to rival the Subaru XV – but is it for Australia?

By Tony O’Kane

Don’t panic about Australia’s softening new car market

Digital dealers: The way you buy a car is about to change

2019 BMW 3 Series

Queensland to earn $518m from speeding drivers

Porsche GT2 RS goes back into production after maritime mishap

Could this be the next-gen Holden Trax?

Quartet of next-gen electrified BMWs on the way

Australian Formula E race gets private sector backing

Win a trip for two to the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show

TRENDING

AFL's amazing automotive moments

By David Bonnici18 Mar 2019

With the AFL men's season upon us, here are five good and bad ways cars have been entwined with our national game.

Porsche GT2 RS goes back into production after maritime mishap

By Tom Fraser20 Mar 2019

Porsche factory insists on remaking four Brazil-bound 911 GT2 RSes lost after a cargo ship sunk near France

2002 Ford AU Falcon 'Arrow' Coupe: classic MOTOR

By John Cadogan | Photos: Martin Wielecki18 Mar 2019

The Arrow flew in the face of Ford’s reluctance to compete with Monaro. And we were the first to thrash it

Ford Falcon V8 Supercar seized in NSW drug bust

By Chris Thompson19 Mar 2019

A car dressed to look like the 2006 Bathurst winner has been seized by NSW Police

CAR REVIEWS

2019 4x4 of the Year video

By 4X4 Australia21 Mar 2019

Eight vehicles, six days, six judges and more than 1000km to find a winner.

2014-2018 Suzuki Jimny Sierra Range Review

By Fraser Stronach, with WhichCar staff21 Mar 2019

The third-generation Suzuki Jimny is a low-cost, fun 4WD wagon that thrives in off-road conditions that would stop or damage other small SUVs.

2019 Mazda CX-8 Range Review

By Ash Westerman and David Bonnici20 Mar 2019

Mazda CX-8 seven-seat SUV: Everything you need to know including pricing, specifications and features

2019 Land Rover Discovery SD4 long-term review part 2: 4x4 shed

By Matt Raudonikis | Photos: Nathan Jacobs20 Mar 2019

We hit the highway to run in our new Discovery.

2019 Toyota Camry Ascent quick review

By Tony O’Kane19 Mar 2019

Entry-level Camry offers plenty of comfort and space at a bargain price

BMW X7 2019 first drive review

By Ash Westerman19 Mar 2019

BMW’s X7 takes the large SUV to new extremes

2019 Ford Everest Trend 4x4 review

By Tim Robson19 Mar 2019

The 2019 Ford Everest 4x4 isn't cheap, so is it worth the price of entry?

2018 Honda Civic Type R ‘carbon accessories’ review

By Chris Thompson19 Mar 2019

Honda Australia offers a $24,930 carbon pack, but is it worth it?

CAR COMPARISONS

2005 Mitsubishi Evolution IX vs Subaru WRX STi comparison review: classic MOTOR

By Peter Lyon | Photos: Shoichiro Koriyama23 Feb 2019

In a world exclusive, we hijacked the Evolution IX launch to do battle with Subaru’s STi

Car Comparisons

Ford Focus Trend v Hyundai i30 Active comparison review

By David Bonnici22 Feb 2019

Not much separates these two spacious hatchbacks on paper, but there can only be one winner

2019 Volkswagen Amarok Ultimate 580 vs Mercedes-Benz X350d comparison 4x4 review

By Toby Hagon | Photos: Cristian Brunelli17 Feb 2019

Merc slots in its own diesel V6 to take on the mighty Amarok. Let the battle begin.

4x4 Comparisons

2019 Volkswagen Polo GTI vs Mazda MX-5 vs Subaru BRZ tS performance comparison review

By Louis Cordony | Photos: Nathan Jacobs10 Feb 2019

VW’s new Polo GTI must knock off a coupe and a convertible if it’s to return as king of affordable fun

Car Comparisons

CAR NEWS

Four Koenigsegg Jeskos coming to Australia

By Chris Thompson21 Mar 2019

Swedish hypercar coming to Oz in extremely limited numbers next year

Australian Formula E race gets private sector backing

By Cameron Kirby21 Mar 2019

Formula E boss says that Australian governments have been slow to support a push to bring the electric championship Down Under

Lister LFT-C is a 497kW Jaguar convertible

By Daniel Wong21 Mar 2019

Lister’s souped-up F-Type gets a very limited topless treatment

Aston Martin: Valkyrie produces “too much downforce”

By Louis Cordony21 Mar 2019

Valkyrie’s insane aerodynamics explained by Marek Reichman

BMW teases 2 Series Gran Coupe

By Tim Robson21 Mar 2019

Belated BMW four-door coupe set to tackle Merc’s CLA from 2020

Lamborghini readies first hybrids, but says never to full electric

By Scott Newman21 Mar 2019

New super sports car will usher in era of electrification

Kia Ceed Crossover teased as sub-Sportage SUV

By Tony O’Kane21 Mar 2019

Kia prepares to debut a new compact crossover to rival the Subaru XV – but is it for Australia?

First 2020 Jeep Gladiator rolls off production line

By Tristan Tancredi21 Mar 2019

The first production 2020 Jeep Gladiator comes off the brand’s Toledo facility, ready for battle.

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!

WhichCar TV Episode 6 | Fire & ice

From Astons on ice to the Australian outback, we've got it all on this week's episode

WhichCar TV Episode 7 | Bullitt reloaded and McLaren fires shots

Here's what we've got in store for this week's episode

WhichCar TV Episode 8 | Volts in the tank, wind in the hair

From alternative energy to drop-top supercars, here's what to expect on this week's episode

CAR VIDEOS

INEOS Grenadier is the spiritual successor to the Land Rover Defender

By Matt Raudonikis19 Mar 2019

Brit billionaire to build Projekt Grenadier, and it’ll use BMW engines.

2019 Subaru Forester achieves 5-star ANCAP score – video

By Tony O'Kane19 Mar 2019

Subaru’s family-sized SUV gets top marks from Australia’s crash safety authority – and we were there to watch it get tested

WhichCar TV Episode 8: Soft top supercars

Counterbalancing the alternative energy vehicles in episode 8, Alex takes out three hi-po soft-top supercars

WhichCar TV Episode 8: Hyundai Nexo Hydrogen review

Peter drives the anticipated hydrogen powered Hyundai Nexo

WhichCar TV Episode 8: Electric vehicle Megatest

We go from the plug-in entree to the electric vehicle main

WhichCar TV Episode 8: Plug-in hybrid Megatest

In this alternative energy special, we delve into the fascinating world of electric power for your car

2019 BMW X3 xDrive20d M Sport video quick review

By Aiden Taylor16 Mar 2019

It might not be the priciest SUV in BMW’s stable, but the humble X3 still boasts an impressive arsenal of features designed to make your life easier.

CAR ADVICE

Which car should I buy: 4x4 ute or wagon

By Tim Robson20 Mar 2019

Dave from Mudgee isn't sure if he needs a 4x4 dual-cab ute or a 4x4 wagon for work and family duties

WhichCar should I buy: Time to supersize

By Tony O’Kane14 Mar 2019

What do you do when you want to upsize… dramatically

Which car should I buy: family wagon for $30,000

By Tim Robson12 Mar 2019

Johnny has three kids and $30,000. Which wagon is best for his family?

How to keep your pets car-safe

By Samantha Stevens01 Mar 2019

Fitting our furry companions in to our cars safely can be simple if you have the right products

POPULAR RANGE REVIEWS

2019 Kia Rio Range Review

By Alex Inwood & David Bonnici13 Nov 2018

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Looks good; roomy inside; great with your phone.Sluggish 1.4-litre powertrains

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.

2018 Nissan Qashqai Range Review

By WhichCar Staff25 Jun 2018

The Qashqai comes with a 2.0-litre petrol engine, spacious interior and lots of equipment including automatic emergency braking.

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 Ford Ranger Range Review

By Toby Hagon, Fraser Stronach and WhichCar staff10 Oct 2018

The Ford Ranger is a rugged ute with light steering that tows and carries very well, with good safety and excellent phone integration. Ranger 4WDs are very capable off road.

4X4 & OFFROAD

Adjustable shocks and coilovers: new 4x4 products

By Justin Walker21 Mar 2019

Improve the ride quality of your rig with adjustable shocks from Dobinsons or adjustable coilovers from Pedders.

2019 RAM 1500 Laramie gets new grille and raised chrome badging

By Tristan Tancredi20 Mar 2019

Front and rear redesign for 2019 RAM 1500 Laramie.

Adventure Kings Neoprene seat covers recall

By Tristan Tancredi19 Mar 2019

Kings seat covers slapped with a recall notice.

4x4 storage ideas: new 4x4 products

By Justin Walker19 Mar 2019

New 4x4 storage solutions: Yakima LockN’Load Jerry Can Holder and Rola Titan Tray.

Custom Toyota Land Cruiser TroopCarrier Trakka Bushman review

By Allan Whiting18 Mar 2019

We evaluate Trakka’s Bushman pop-top.

Custom Bruiser Conversions Jeep JL Wrangler V8 dual-cab ute review

By Justin Walker | Photos: Cristian Brunelli18 Mar 2019

A serious chop-job and grunt-infused heart transplant has transformed this JL Wrangler into a desert-conquering goliath.

2019 Ford Ranger Raptor 4x4 feature review

By Matt Raudonikis | Photos: Alastair Brook17 Mar 2019

We took our 4x4OTY-winning Ranger Raptor to the hills, to see how it performs in the steep stuff.

Cooper S/T Maxx 4x4 tyre test - 50,000km update

By Mark Allen17 Mar 2019

With multiple kays racked up on the treads, would we run Cooper S/T Maxx tyres again?

MOTORSPORT

Hyundai to run factory-backed i30 N Targa Tasmania entry

By Chris Thompson21 Mar 2019

The first hot hatch from Hyundai will get a run at Australia’s greatest tarmac rally

Why Daniel Ricciardo won’t win the 2019 Australian GP

By Chris Thompson15 Mar 2019

Renault aims to improve on 2018 result, but team boss keeps expectations realistic

Charlie Whiting, Formula 1 race director, dies in Melbourne

By Cameron Kirby14 Mar 2019

The Formula 1 race director has passed away this morning

5 Formula 1 storylines to watch this year

By Cameron Kirby14 Mar 2019

Your cheat sheet to becoming an instant Formula 1 expert before the season starts