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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

Sold: the final Bugatti Veyron
One-off ‘La Finale’ closes the book on a modern superhero

Peter Brock turns 70 today
Remembering one of Australia’s greatest ever talents

2015 Geneva Motor Show: McLaren 675LT first official pics
Our first look at McLaren’s Longtail homage reveals a longer, leaner, harder version of the 650S

Mansory reveals turbocharged Lamborghini Huracan
German-tuner tweaks Lambo Huracan to 625kW

Race team pays tribute to Geoff Paradise
Brad Jones Racing will pay homage to the life and achievements of media personality Geoff Paradise at the Clipsal 500

Peter Brock in pictures
An Aussie legend would have turned 70 today. Here’s our tribute to the nine-time Bathurst winner

Aston Martin Vulcan revealed
For when Mr. Bond wants to attend a track day

Wheels March 2015 – Inside the Issue
The brand new issue of Wheels is on sale right now, take a look at what’s inside

2015 Geneva Motor Show: Aston Martin Vulcan first official pics
FRONT engined. Rear drive. More than 600kW from a 7.0-litre V12. The track-tearing, bitumen blistering Aston Martin Vulcan has arrived.

2015 Geneva Motor Show: Nissan Sway concept
Potential Micra replacement teased wearing Nissan’s brave new face

Skoda Octavia RS 230 previewed
Hottest Octavia set to lob at Geneva show

2015 Geneva Motor Show: Audi Prologue Avant first official pics
Svelt-looking Audi liftback shows Audi’s interpretation of practical

Details leaked for next Porsche 911 GT3 RS
Four litres and ‘500hp’ for Porsche’s ultimate road-track warrior

VIDEO: 2000hp Lamborghini crashes into a pond
Bonkers Gallardo loses control during drag run

2015 Geneva Motor Show: ED Design Torq concept
Mystery robot race car concept has seats for two, but lacks the view

2016 Bentley Bentayga spy shots
Somewhere under this bloated-looking skin hides the fine lines of Bentley’s first-ever SUV

Mercedes-AMG C63 S review
First drive of Merc’s latest super sedan

Mercedes-AMG C63 S review
The latest Mercedes-AMG C63 S is a major update for Benz’s most popular performance sedan and wagon. And it’s bloody good

Volvo to keep hit-and-miss speed limit detector
Volvo says it has no plans to dump its road sign recognition system that regularly informs drivers of incorrect speed limits

Kia pinged for ‘uncapped’ capped price servicing
Consumer watchdog puts brakes on Kia’s spiralling low-cost service plan, other carmakers now in its sights

Juha Kankkunen coming to Oz
Four-time WRC champ to speak at ARC opener

A45 AMG set to power up
Class-leading grunt for AMG’s updated uber-hatch

2015 Geneva Motor Show: Toyota Corolla first official pics
Geneva reveal for Fresh faced Corolla hatch as the popular Toyota pushes to remain Australia’s top-selling car in 2015

Motor Sport Report – 23/2/15
Alonso hospitalised after crash; Ricciardo gets gonged; Taylor to contest ARC; Ogier in trouble for going too fast; Davison’s US opportunity; Phillip Island superbikes