Car Advice

Buy a new Ford Focus ST-Line or get a used Skoda RS 162TSI wagon?

Ford’s humble warm wagon goes up against the hot Czech load-lugger

Subaru X-Mode explained

If you own a Subaru SUV you may have looked at the mysterious X Mode button on the centre console with no real idea what it does or how to use it. Let us explain.

Confessions of a car dealer: Five top tips for getting the best deal

WhichCar’s own anonymous car dealer gives you the straight skinny of how to buy a car this weekend

What happens when you have a car crash

We all can't help but slow down and stare after witnessing a car accident, but actually being in one is more disturbingly compelling

WhichCar's all-inclusive glossary of car terms

Looking for a car but overwhelmed by all the lingo? Here are a few technical car terms to make you sound like a pro

How your car's airbags keep you safe

Airbags seem pretty straight-forward, but there's actually a lot of behind-the-scenes technology keeping you safe

5G internet will have big ramifications for the world of cars

High-speed mobile internet is about to get a major boost via incoming 5G tech and cars are likely to benefit most

Subaru's Driver Monitoring System explained

DMS can tell when you’re becoming sleepy or not looking at the road. So how does it work?

New vs Used: Buy the new Genesis G70 or get a used Mercedes-AMG C43?

A box-fresh upstart with virtually no brand equity goes up against Germany’s finest. This could get ugly

Diesel vs Hybrid engines: which is the better petrol alternative?

Want to go longer between fuel stops? Diesel and hybrid powertrains both sip fuel, but which is better than the other?

Will millennials save sedans?

A survey conducted by Nissan indicates millennials aren’t as soft on the humble four-door as their Gen-X predecessors. Will that save the sedan from extinction?

A guide to sustainable and cruelty-free car interiors

From eucalyptus to sugar cane mulch, these are some of the greenest interiors available now

Keyless entry car thieves

Criminals don't need a physical key to steal your car anymore

WhichCar should I buy instead of a large SUV?

Looking for a happy medium between big SUV and little hatchback? There are a few options

Top five best-selling SUVs in 2019

Looking for a practical family SUV but not sure of your options? We take a look at the five best-sellers

What are the cheapest new cars to buy and own?

These are the ten cheapest cars, including SUVs, hatches, sedans and dual-cab utes, that you can buy in Australia

Which $135,000 supercharged V8 SUV should you buy?

Throw common sense out the window and supercharge the family SUV with these two hulking super V8s

Seven cars that fall below the $30,000 ATO cap for EOFY

As the end of the financial year approaches, make sure you make the most of the government’s instant asset write-off by grabbing a new work car. There are traps, though

WhichCar should I buy: Mitsubishi Triton v Ford Ranger v Holden Colorado

Mark wants a good value, well-equipped ute for daily driving and camping duties

WhichCar should I buy: MG ZS Essence?

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

Five goofy-cool cars that might totally be you

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

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

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

What is selective high beam, and how does it work?

How does a new breed of headlight allow you to keep your main beam on without dazzling other road users?