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Browse our extensive collection of tech articles for DIY tips on everything you need to know to work on your project car. We’ve got you covered from setting up your first workshop, to mechanical upgrades, car care and much more!
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AdviceCar Airbags: how they work and why they’re important
While airbags are proven to prevent serious injuries and save lives, they can also be pretty dangerous, so it’s important to know how they operate
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AdviceDo I pay rego during lockdown? Answering your COVID car questions
Advice to keep your car in good shape during lockdown and to save money if you can’t drive
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AdviceDriving on snow and ice safely
Here’s how to stay safe off-road when winter adds snow and ice to the mud and grit
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AdviceHow to react around emergency vehicles
What should you do when you hear a siren or see flashing lights in your rear view mirror?
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AdviceCar maintenance tasks you can do yourself
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AdviceHow often should you service your car?
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Advice12 must-haves for peaceful family road trips
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AdviceElectric power steering: the pros and cons
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Bodywork
Nissan Qashqai EV, Juke EV will join Ariya and new Leaf
The next-gen Nissan Leaf will be joined by all-electric versions of the Qashqai and Juke. Will we see them in Australia? ?♂️
Callum Skye 2+2 4WD revealed by legendary car designer
Muscular electric off-roader will spearhead eponymous new brand from former Jaguar, Aston and HSV car designer Ian Callum.
New Ford models coming: Mustang, Ranger PHEV, Puma EV, & more
Your quick guide to all the new and updated models coming to Ford Australia showrooms in 2024 and beyond… plus potential additions yet to be confirmed
2024 Mazda CX-30 Pure: Quick review
Mazda’s signature style exudes in this small SUV format
Toyota hybrid tech to feature in Subaru and Mazda SUVs
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid-derived electric components to feature in upcoming Subaru Forester and Mazda CX-50 models
Opinion: Kia ora, SVG
Saying goodbye to one of the greatest Supercars racers of our age is hard to do
The craziest custom headlights we’ve seen
Custom headlights are not just about seeing the road; they’re about being seen
Five favourite Top Gear specials to watch this weekend
Let’s journey back to some of Top Gear UK’s most memorable moments and some favourite specials from over the years.
2024 BMW i5 review
Why the BMW i5 is the best car you’ll hear nothing about this year
ANCAP looking into safety of big US pick-up trucks
Over 30 years, ANCAP has seen a lot of changes in buyer preference but none more potentially deadly than a shift to bigger vehicles
Australia’s road toll is soaring. How can we make our roads safer?
Controversial licensing changes, rewards for good behaviour, better training, more speed cameras? Something needs to be done
Five things to check to avoid a Defect notice
A defect notice is definitely not on your Christmas list, so follow WhichCar’s quick guide to helping to keep your vehicle roadworthy
Euro NCAP ‘upset’ carmakers did the bare minimum with lane-keep assist
The secretary general of Euro NCAP – sister organisation to ANCAP – has said many lane-keep assist systems are not “properly evaluated in the real world”
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA pricing and features
The facelifted Mercedes-Benz GLA small SUV is on sale now with price rises of up to $5700
2024 Genesis G70 pricing and features: New tech, fewer variants
A condensed line-up for 2024 sees the cost of entry into a Genesis G70 increase by $18,000 – or $25,000 for the sedan
Opinion: Can GM achieve success in Australia with Cadillac?
The American luxury brand’s local ambitions face plenty of challenges
Tesla confirms new Model 3 Performance for 2024
Launch team for 2024 Model 3 update says go-fast version will be better than before
Suzuki announces 2-hour Black Friday deal
10% discount on all new and demo Suzuki models kicks in Friday 24th November for a very limited window.
2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N review: International first drive
We loved the i30 N hot-hatch but can Hyundai build a genuine electric driver’s car? Start to believe.
VIDEO REVIEW: Hyundai IONIQ 5 N driven!
Jez heads to Korea for some hooning in Hyundai’s mad new ‘hot hatch’, the IONIQ 5 N
Tesla’s Gigafactory plagued by safety issues
Reports of blood trails, fist fights and explosions of molten metal have emerged from inside Tesla’s factory in Austin
Electric Ford F-150 Lightning spied in Melbourne
A Ford-owned example of the all-electric F-150 Lightning has been spied in Melbourne, though it’s no closer to being sold here
Australians cutting car use amid high fuel prices
Motorists are cutting back on car expenses, as the end-of-year deadline looms for introducing fuel efficiency standards
BBC axes Top Gear following Freddie Flintoff crash
After 46 years it’s the end of the road for Top Gear UK as last December’s Freddie Flintoff crash prompts BBC to “rest” the globally popular car show
