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When can I use foglamps and driving lights?
Foglamps, driving lights and LED light bars are useful accessories, but there are penalties surrounding their misuse. Here’s a handy guide

How Auto Stop-Start technology works
It’s easier to embrace your car’s ability to stop and restart its engine to save fuel in heavy traffic if you know how it works

Trade ute or passenger car: can the Mazda BT-50 be both?
Mums and dads are buying trade utes in big numbers. But are they missing out by not buying a normal car? We test whether a tradie ute can do double-duty

3 large SUVs offering value, comfort and style
These big soft-roaders provide plenty of space, practicality and comfort without the premium price tag

3 stylish crossovers that won’t break the bank
These hatchback-inspired crossovers provide small-car form and function with high-riding practicality

What is Evasive Steering Assist?
The acronym ESA will start appearing more often as the technology becomes mainstream. We explain what it is, and how it works

Top 5 most popular SUVs in 2017
SUVs outsold passenger cars in Australia for the first time last year, led by these five popular models

3 hybrid SUVs that break the gas guzzler stereotype
Hybrid technology has considerable benefits for larger vehicles such as SUVs. Here are three of the most popular electrified family haulers in Australia right now.

Affordable thrills: 3 sports cars under $70,000
Sports cars are helping passenger cars stay in the race against SUVs, led by popular models at the more affordable end of the spectrum

10 most popular cars on WhichCar
Thousands of people research new cars on WhichCar every week, but which models attracted the most interest in 2017?

The top 5 SUVs to look forward to in 2018
Funkier Citroens, tougher Wranglers and stretched Tiguans: here are the new high-riders arriving in showrooms this year

Small cars to look forward to in 2018
Small, practical, lightweight and efficient cars to touch down in the next 12 months

Luxury cars worth waiting for in 2018
The coming months will see a diverse range of posh new cars arriving in showrooms

Cars for 2018: Trade utes
Tradie-friendly, load lugging and people swallowing one-tonners that will be arriving in 2018

Five sports cars worth waiting for in 2018
This year saw some very desirable high-performance vehicles arrive on our shores, and in 2018 there are more to come.

Cars for 2018: Family cars
These are the new arrivals which will could be hauling you and your tribe in the new year

Top 5 Luxury SUVs worth waiting for in 2018
The coming months will see a diverse range of posh new high-riders arriving in showrooms

Best land yachts – Sydney to Hobart edition
In the spirit of Australia’s greatest nautical race, which cars make the best land-bound cruisers?

How to prevent hail damage on your car
Summer storms and cars don’t mix. Here’s how to minimise damage

Two of the safest child seats you can buy in Australia
So your human potato doesn’t get mashed in a crash

Car seats: what you need to know before you buy
Seat comfort should be at the top end of your priorities when buying a new car

Rodents wreck hundreds of cars every year: insurers
Rats and mice nesting under the bonnet of your car can also snack on it, causing all sorts of problems

One of a kind: The slow sellers heading out of showrooms
Only one Australian buyer reached into their wallet to buy one of these cars last month. We look at why they are such slow sellers

Car audio options explained
Know your amps, watts and channels before you embark on the options brochure