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The worst-ever car accessories
Yes, these exist. No, you don’t need them. Check out some of the wackiest car accessories on sale today
What is cylinder deactivation?
Want the performance of a large engine with the economy of a small one? Cylinder deactivation can make it so
What is a turbo and how does it work?
Turbochargers allow your engine to produce more power more efficiently but how exactly is that achieved?
These are the coolest cars on iRacing
The motorsport world is your oyster when you sign up for the iRacing online racing sim service, and here are our five top picks
Car maintenance tasks you can do yourself
New cars aren’t exactly DIY-friendly, however there are a few tasks you can do should the need arise
Best driving games for Xbox One
Got an Xbox? These are the games you need if you’re serious about cars
Three-cylinder engines are taking over, and here’s why
They say size doesn’t matter, it’s the way you use it
The military origins of today’s car tech
Nothing fuels innovation quite like war, and the motoring industry has been a key beneficiary
How often should you service your car?
Why it pays to be punctual when it comes to maintaining your car
Tesla’s Toy Box: how does it work?
Can you use your Tesla as an in-built driving simulator rig? Yes, actually
How to jump start your car
Your battery is flat, you can’t wait for roadside assistance and someone kindly agrees to help jump start your car. Here’s how to do it safely.
The most common car in video games is probably not what you think
Which cars are a staple of driving games? Even the most educated guess probably won’t pick Number One
360-degree parking monitors explained
Getting a bird’s eye view of your car while it’s parked is one the more impressive emerging in-car technologies. But how does it work?
What if I can’t pay my car loan?
Banks can be surprisingly helpful if you’re unable to make loan repayments during tough times. Here are your options.
Can over-the-air updates really make your car worse?
Should you think twice about letting your vehicle accept over-the-air updates?
Are dealer-fit options worth the extra cash?
Does investing a little extra cash with dealer options improve the new car ownership experience?
Do we repair or replace?
Do we repair or replace? The pros and cons of fixing the old car or buying new
Here’s why pretty much everybody needs a dash cam
Dash cams provide more value than just hours of YouTube entertainment. But are they really worth the investment?
Roundabouts: you’re doing them wrong
The most popular misconception about giving way in a roundabout can cost you money and licence points. Here’s how to do it right
Top 10 Cars with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Here are the most popular models in Australia that boast the latest smartphone mirroring capabilities
The best car games for your phone
Suddenly find yourself with a lot of time to spare? Here are the most entertaining car-themed apps that you need on your mobile device
Is it safe to leave children in the car?
Its a testing scenario but for the avoidance of any doubt, read on…
How to prepare your car for sale
Selling your car? Here’s some top tips how to add value to your car and impress potential buyers
Australia’s Best Hybrids
Here’s our pick of the top ten hybrid cars currently on sale
