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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
Engine tech
Bodywork
BMW X5 xDrive45e review
BMW recharges its accomplished X5 plug-in hybrid with extra grunt and tech
Hennessey ‘Resurrection’ Camaro ZL1 1LE revealed for SEMA 2019
Big brother to the Exorcist Camaro is packing almost 900kW
Ford unveils all-electric, six-speed manual Mustang at SEMA 2019
Ford’s 670-kiloWatt coupe provides a taste of what’s to come
Speedkore unleashes twin-turbo AWD carbon-fibre Charger at SEMA
American tuners build a “practical” version of the fastest-ever Dodge Demon
Risk-averse approach to lending is hurting new-car sales
Aussie new-car market continues sales slide for the nineteenth-consecutive month
This video illustrates the extreme lengths police will go to catch speeding drivers
Police officer employs sneaky tactics to catch speeding drivers – and it’s legal
Look on in awe at the BMW M2 CS
Images and details of the powerhouse M2 flagship released online
Watch a Mustang Supercar get built in three minutes
Cool timelapse footage of Penske Ford Mustang rebuild as DJR gets Scott McLaughlin back on track
2020 Audi RS7 first drive review
The second-generation RS7 performance sedan under-promises and over-delivers
David Reynolds launches ‘Curb the Rage’ campaign
Curb the Rage aims to reduce ‘violence and intimidation’ on Aussie roads
NSW set to scrap speed camera warning signs
After claiming last year that warning signs would stay, NSW authorities could wind back the practice
Sporty Alfa Romeos disappear from future plans, SUVs remain
Future 8C, GTV, and new Golf-competitor no longer feature in new FCA plans
Didi goes after Uber in battle for Aussie ride-sharing glory
Australia is first English-speaking market for Chinese ride-share giant Didi and it’s pulling out all the stops
BMW M2 coupe keeps rear wheel drive alive
BMW confirms plans to keep the small, powerful rear-drive two-door in the lineup
The catharsis of conversing with cars
“Now listen, you little ANCAP underachiever, if you let anything bad happen to my girl, I’m gonna gut you with a plasma cutter…”
2019 Jaguar XE SV Project 8 Touring performance review
Softer edge for bonkers track weapon
Suzuki Jimny vs McLaren 570 GT in a battle for attention
What swivels more heads – a supercar or a bright yellow off-roader? Inwood and Kirby discuss…
Brabham BT62 ‘Competition’ is now the cheapest variant
Brabham Automotive reveals stripped version of its track supercar
Robbo reflects on the career of Dick Johnson
“Winton? It’s like running a marathon around your clothesline”
2004 FPV Falcon F6 Typhoon detailed: classic MOTOR
FPV turns the tables with 270kW, 550Nm turbo F6 Typhoon. But is it enough, or is it too much?
2020 Toyota Corolla sedan pricing and features
Toyota Corolla sedan gets the TNGA treatment, pushing the price higher but getting more safety in return
Formula 1 releases radical changes for 2021
Closer racing, tighter budgets and ‘better-looking cars’ planned for motorsports premier category
That FCA and PSA merger – what does it all mean?
Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot Citroen create the world’s fourth-biggest car company, but is bigger necessarily better?
Watch an Alpine A110 R-GT rally car attack twisty roads
François Delecour thrashes Alpine’s new rally car for some tarmac testing
