Car Advice

Hyundai – History, Trivia & Fast Facts

WhichCar says Happy 50th Birthday to Hyundai – the Korean brand that may not have excelled with its first homegrown car but is now feared by European and Japanese rivals.

Mazda 2 buyers’ guide

All you need to know before wandering into a Mazda dealership.

Now is the time to buy a large luxury car

BMW, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz and Volvo have just updated their large executive express ranges. And there’s also more to come

Foods to avoid on a road trip

Australians love a road trip. But if you’re taking four wheels to the asphalt, there are certain foods you should avoid.

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe: 12 things you need to know

The previous E-Class Coupe used the underpinnings of the smaller C-Class. However, the new model picks up the larger platform of the latest E-Class sedan (with a codename of W213), which went on sale in Australia in 2016.

What to do if your car is broken into

Sadly, car owners in Australia fall victim to vehicle break-ins far too often. Here’s how to deal with the problem should it happen to you.

Why you shouldn’t buy a mid-sized SUV just yet

Mazda, Holden, Honda, Jeep, Skoda and Peugeot are set to update their mid-size SUV entrants this year, and if you’re shopping in the segment you may want to take note.

New cars on sale in Australia: March – April, 2017

If you’re thinking of buying a new car in the coming months, it’s worth knowing which new models are on their way.

February Australian vehicle sales: Winners and losers

February’s new car sales figures released today show the market hit a bit of a speed bump in the month. Some brands fared better than others.

2017 Mazda CX-5 buyers’ guide

The Mazda CX-5 was Australia’s best-selling mid-size SUV last year, here’s what you need to know about Mazda’s star sports utility.

6 fundamental driving techniques you’re probably getting wrong

Sure, you’ve got a licence in your pocket, but do you know how to actually drive? You’d be surprised how many people are unaware of the basic rules of driving – but are you one of them?

Holden – History, Trivia and Fast Facts

WhichCar takes a break from the football and tucks into some meat pies as it covers the key milestones of Australia’s iconic car brand.

Top 5 most powerful sedans

We pay homage to five of the most powerful four-doors to tear up the tarmac.

2017 Hyundai i30: 8 things you didn’t know

Here’s some things you didn’t know about the third generation of Hyundai’s popular hatchback.

Transport Affordability Index finds car ownership cost outpacing wage growth

The expense of getting around town is eating up a bigger and bigger chunk of the average Aussie household income.

Best driver’s cars on a budget

Here are five cars below $40,000 that will make your daily drive a pleasure.

Ford – History, Trivia & Fast Facts

WhichCar goes all oval-shaped in its quest to give you the lowdown on the company that has introduced such iconic nameplates as the Model T, Thunderbird, Mustang, Escort, and the Falcon.

Mistakes you need to avoid when buying a car

Looking to buy a new car? Make sure you don’t make these common errors

Toyota’s hybrid heroes: What’s the pick of the bunch?

The number of hybrid-engined cars filling Toyota’s showroom has swelled since the Prius arrived more than a decade ago.

Should I buy a small SUV?

Do small SUVs offer more than just a slightly more elevated view of the road?

2017 Isuzu MU-X updated

Isuzu’s seven-seat adventure wagon gains an improved engine and gearbox ahead of a more major makeover due late this year.

Car accessories you should keep in your car

Air fresheners? Fast food trays? 12-volt toaster ovens? We look at which in-car accessories all motorists should carry.

2017 Isuzu D-Max revealed

An upgraded engine and new gearboxes highlight significant changes brought in as part of a significant mid-life makeover for Isuzu’s trade ute.

2017 Holden Astra RS-V Quick Review

The range-topping Astra provides a nice mix of small-car convenience and driver enjoyment.