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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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Weekend Watch: GT40 at Le Mans
This might’ve been the best car video we saw last year
BLOG: Rise of the Machines
Are we entering a new golden era of muscle cars?
Cadillac sticks with RWD, Australia on hit list
GM’s premium brand again eyes Australia for its rear-drive potential
2015 Mercedes-Maybach S600 review
We drive Mercedes-Benz’s second attempt at producing a top-end luxury rival to Rolls-Royce and Bentley, almost a year ahead of its Australian showroom debut
Detroit Motor Show: Round-up
The A-Z of everything that made news this week
Detroit Motor Show: Holden Commodore replacement and V8 coupe
Rumour mill hits overload as Holden’s post-2017 future gains clarity
Mercedes to expand Maybach with SUV
German uber-brand plans high-rider for the high falutin’ as Bentley SUV rival
Detroit Motor Show: Audi Q7 picks up tablet, price hike
Technology upgrade points to higher price tag for Audi’s SUV flagship
Jeep Wagoneer could fulfil seven-seat role for Australia
Strong sales build a case for third row of seats in Australia-bound Jeeps
Detroit Motor Show: Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R
Ford unleashes the most track-focused Mustang yet
Detroit Motor Show: Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Affordable Italian fun machine goes topless
Detroit Motor Show: Ford F-150 Raptor
Ford’s flagship mud-slinger is the ultimate road rage deterrent
Detroit Motor Show: Honda NSX, the car about nothing
Honda’s new supercar stampeded as media flock for selfies with comedian Jerry Seinfeld
Detroit Motor Show: Audi A8 to go all-hybrid, electric
Flagship German limo will rely on battery power to hit more strict emissions targets
Hyundai stalls on free-trade savings
Korean carmaker says exchange rates make passing on FTA savings difficult
Detroit Motor Show: Audi to expand sporty SUV family
Q1, Q6, Q8, TT Q in the works as Audi plans even wider model range
Angry wife sells husband’s 911 for $20,000
Infidelity comes at a heavy price
Detroit Motor Show: Mercedes wants 10 PHEVs by 2017
Mercedes-Benz says customers – and law makers – are driving demand for more plug-in hybrid models
Detroit Motor Show: Hyundai Santa Cruz chasing Aussie ute buyers
City-slicker ute is a “love letter” plea to the Koreans to get busy
2018 Commodore already in Australia
Testing has started on the imported Commodore replacement as GM admits it would be ‘stupid’ to give up the Holden brand
Holden Monaro to be revived in spirit with V8 ‘sports car’ in 2017
Chevy Camaro to slot into Holden’s sports car line-up once Commodore ends production
Detroit Motor Show: Hyundai Santa Cruz concept
Hyundai keen to bring Falcon, Commodore ute rival to Australia
Detroit Motor Show: Honda NSX
Hybrid halo hypercar has finally arrived
Detroit Motor Show: Aussie pens top secret Ford GT
Australian leads design project for Ford’s stunning Detroit show-stopper
