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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

2020 Mercedes-AMG GLE53 review
Plush SUV can’t hide its size, but makes up for it with talent

Here’s why you should buy a wagon instead of an SUV
Yes, SUVs are good, but Audi’s A4 Avant proves wagons are still better

2021 Toyota Fortuner: Aussie pricing and features
Toyota’s facelifted Fortuner large SUV takes on the Ford Everest with a fresh look and more efficient engine

What killed the craze for all-wheel drive rally replicas?
At one point, everyone seemed to have a hot Subaru WRX or Mitsubishi Evo, and then it all went bust. We investigate why.

How to deal with used car buyers
Here’s some tips about how to go about selling your car and how to interact with potential buyers

Ford Mustang 50th Anniversary Cobra Jet for sale in Oz
Herrod Performance secures 820kW Mustang drag special

Mercedes-AMG C63 S coupe long-term review
Affalterbach bruiser lobs for an extended stay

2021 Volkswagen Touareg V8 pricing
While the rest of the automotive world is downsizing, VW is adding V8s to its Touaregs while sending off its 190TDI V6 stalwart in style.

Million-dollar Aston Martin DB4 barn find for sale on… Facebook Marketplace
Aussie barn find reveals one of the rarest Aston Martins ever produced, and it’s being sold alongside old crockery sets!

Everything you need to know about Ram’s 522kW V8 super ute
Ram is set to reveal a new dual-cab ute which will change the genre forever

2021 Audi S3 Sportback and Sedan revealed
Brand new Audi S3 is a high-tech hot hatch

2020 Jeep Compass review
The second-generation Compass brings a more attractive, rugged look, improved build quality, a gutsy new turbo diesel engine and genuine off-road capability.

2020 Nissan Juke review
The stylish second-generation Nissan Juke compact SUV comes with a fuel-efficient 1.0-litre turbocharged engine and active safety equipment as standard including AEB.

McLaren 620R smuggled in as Porsche Cayman to evade tax
Someone’s in hot water after pretending their McLaren was a less expensive Porsche to dodge the taxman

2020 Mercedes-AMG A35 sedan review
No, it’s not a CLA – but it’s a lot cheaper and just as good

Novitec boosts the McLaren GT
Woking’s oddball GT/supercar blend makes 520kW with Novitec mods

Here’s everything we know so far about Kia’s more powerful Stinger
Rear-drive fastback sedan gets updates for 2020 but will that include a new engine?

Maserati adds Ghibli and Quattroporte to its Ferrari V8-powered Trofeo lineup
New halo versions of two more Maseratis have been revealed
2020 MG HS review
The MG HS is an attractive, value-packed medium SUV that offers a host of features, premium feel interior and perky turbocharged engine.

2020 Volkswagen T-Roc review
The Volkswagen T-Roc is based on the Golf hatchback and is the sportier of Volkswagen’s two new small-SUVs

Porsche 911 GT3 RS gets the Manthey-Racing treatment
The company that made the GT2 RS a Nordschleife hero is back at it, and you can get it in Oz

The next-gen M5 will pack a 750kW punch
A super sedan power war is about to be unleashed onto the world and BMW is firing the first salvo

Finally, a country club for car nuts
Pricey petrolhead paradise opening in WA in 2022 complete with its own FIA race track

New vs Used: Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 vs Corvette ZR1
A pair of supercharged Chevrolet muscle cars for your consideration