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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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2021 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV adds vehicle-to-home battery tech
Australia’s most popular plug-in hybrid gains new mid-spec grade for 2021
Walkinshaw Automotive Group commits to Supercars series
Walkinshaw AG boss confirms commitment to Supercars series despite Holden exit
What’s the hardest motorsport record to break?
As Lewis Hamilton closes on greatness, will any racing record last forever?
RBW EV Roadster is the latest in cool rechargable rides
The new MG-inspired roadster is one of a growing number of retro electric cars offering classic driving thrills without the oil leaks.
Nissan R34 Skyline GT-R M-Spec NUR sells for eye-watering sum
Sure it’s rare, but is the R34 Skyline GT-R M-Spec this desirable?
Supercars champ scores his own fired-up Ford Mustang
Supercars champ and Ford tuning gun combine to create epic 578kW Ford Mustang
Mazda BT-50 2020 review
Mazda’s new BT-50 dual-cab ute shares much with the Isuzu D-Max. Is that a good thing?
Mitsubishi Australia’s great sports cars
Mitsubishi Australia has offered plenty of fast and fun metal over its 40 years
Which cars are making the best use of boot space?
If it can’t take an IKEA flatpack, don’t call it a boot. We check out the cars that have big booty, and the ones that don’t
2021 Nissan Leaf e+ long range coming to Australia
Nissan Australia doubles down on its electric commitment with the extended range Leaf e+
These are the 10 most important Ford Falcons, ranked
Not necessarily the greatest, nor the most successful. No, these are the Falcons that had the most significance in the evolution of the species, ranked in order of importance.
Victoria to let learner drivers earn their permits online
Victorian government to ease massive backlog of VicRoads appointments through online learner permit testing
The most influential men in the Ford Falcon’s history
From a seemingly endless list, these are the individuals we rank as having had the greatest influence on Ford Australia’s most important car.
BREAKING Bathurst International cancelled
Disappointment for fans of big Bathurst race, which has been pushed over into 2021
These are Australia’s ten best selling cars this month
The top-selling cars in Australia, updated every month based on sales data by WhichCar
2018-2020 Kia Optima review
The Kia Optima is a handsome and very well equipped family sedan, with a sophisticated cabin and the option of a powerful turbocharged engine. Automatic braking is standard.
2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
The Mercedes C-Class is a handsome and comfortable luxury medium car with great road manners. The C-Class is also efficient, potent, and safe. Auto braking is standard.
Lights out: Inside the final days of Ford’s Aussie manufacturing
Four years ago today Ford completed the shutdown of its local manufacturing. Bruce Newton visited the employees at Broadmeadows in the factory’s final days
Video: Celebrating the Ford Falcon with a family portrait
Falcon’s 56-year bloodline may have come to an end, but this is no wake. We brought the family together for one last reunion, homecoming and final celebration all rolled into one.
Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit is back in 2020
EA Games reheats an old classic with NFS Hot Pursuit coming to current-gen consoles
WhichCar Weekly podcast episode 72 now live
Making a mesh of car names and the antidote to mundane motors
Driving the prototype Hyundai i30N DCT
Hyundai’s rowdy hot hatch finally grows up – but is that a good thing?
Can Audi’s e-tron EV SUV dethrone the EQC?
A German electric SUV war is about to begin. Open fire, Audi…
2021 Mazda MX-30 review
The Mazda MX-30 is a very different take on EVs…
