Technical
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
Engine tech
Bodywork
Maserati bids farewell to Ferrari V8 with Trofeo trio
Range-topping variants of Ghibli, Levante and Quattroporte land in Australia
Every car to have ever won MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year
We look back at 25 years of PCOTY, and 25 amazing cars
Spy photos: Peugeot’s new 308 hatch shows off new logo
The new generation of Peugeot’s small hatch surfaces in revealing new images, with the brand’s sharp new logo in full view
2021 Hyundai Kona N hot SUV to be unveiled later this month
Hyundai has revealed a shadowy first look at its first-ever performance SUV, the Kona N
2021 BMW M2 CS manual review
Flagship 2 Series is one of BMW’s finest driving machines
2021 BMW M3 track Competition review
Expectations are high for the all-new M3, so we put it to the test on track to find out how it stacks up
Audi previews Q4 e-tron interior dimensions and tech
As far as teasers go, Audi’s preview of its newest EV is pretty detailed
New Subaru Outback ad tugs on the heart strings
25th Anniversary celebration video offers peak levels of nostalgia for Subaru fans
Big Lexus LX570 S on sale in Australia
Lexus gives its LX 570 S flagship the mildest of facelifts for the 2021 model year
Porsche pours $108 million into Rimac, increases its stake to 24 per cent
Porsche has increased its ownership share in Croatian EV-maker Rimac
Singer’s ACS falls foul of Porsche trademark
Stuttgart firm unhappy with its name being used on radical off-road 911
Honda switching to fixed prices in Australia, will drop slow sellers
National one-price and hub-and-spoke dealer network leads sweeping Honda reform from July 1 2021
2021 Genesis GV70 range detailed
The Australian GV70 line-up mirrors the larger GV80 range in terms of variants and powertrains
How to watch the Performance Car of the Year announcement
Make sure you don’t miss the big reveal
2021 Audi e-Tron GT review
Sister car to the Taycan favours comfort over speed
Everything you need to know about Performance Car of the Year 2021
This year’s PCOTY is one of the hardest fought, and most intriguing, in years. Here’s your one-stop introduction to the fastest award in the country.
Kia teases EV6, brand’s first dedicated electric vehicle
Kia’s forging ahead with its electrification strategy, kicking off with the EV6 SUV
Dear subscribers, PCOTY is around the corner and so is your magazine
Wondering where your early magazine is? Worry not, it’s on the way!
Ultimate Sunday drive: Toyota Supra GT vs tarmac rally stages
No cops and no traffic – sounds like bliss. We discover the joys of tarmac rallying in a Japanese icon
2021 Ford Focus ST-Line review
Ford’s sporty hatch deserves the Focus of buyers
Lamborghini Huracan STO: Five things you didn’t know
Lamborghini’s motorsport-inspired Huracan STO was revealed in 2020, but here’s a handful of key details you should know
We thrash Lamborghini’s $3.9 million Sian hypercar
The Lamborghini Sian is a bold first step towards the raging bull’s electric future … and we’ve driven it!
Navara Warrior coming, more could follow
Nissan’s new Navara, Patrol and Titan all on Premcar’s Warrior conversion cards
Ford Transit Bus price and specs
Ford reintroduces the Transit Bus variant with space for up to 12 passengers
