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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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Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Roadster revealed: 2019 Geneva Motor Show
Ultimate open-top Lamborghini limited to just 800 units

Alpine A110: Performance Car of the Year 2019 – 8th place
Retro Frenchy dares to be different – but not everyone’s sold

Toyota Supra GT4 racer concept unveiled
Track-honed A90 Supra becomes basis for yet another race concept

2019 Hyundai Ioniq to go long
400km range confirmed for Australian-spec 2019 Hyundai Ioniq EV

For your drive only
A secret-agent inspired Aston Martin Vantage

2019 SSangYong Korando revealed
Fourth-generation small SUV will spearhead SsangYong’s renewed push into the Aussie market

Porsche Australia warns government against overnight removal of Luxury Car Tax
Porsche wants the tax on expensive cars removed, but not instantly

Aston Martin Valkyrie’s hybrid output revealed
Massive power for Aston’s upcoming Valkyrie Hypercar

BMW X7 flagship to start at under $120,000
BMW Australia announces relatively affordable entry cost for flagship SUV

2020 Mercedes-AMG GT R Roadster revealed
Bewinged AMG GT R drop-top limited to just 750 units

Subaru recalls 122,000 pleasant smelling cars
Brake light switch fault prompts Subaru Australia’s largest recall to date.

WhichCar TV Episode 8 | Volts in the tank, wind in the hair
From alternative energy to drop-top supercars, here’s what to expect on this week’s episode

2019 Plug-in hybrid Megatest: Introduction
The EV gateway drug: Plug-in hybrids

Ford Mustang GT: Performance Car of the Year 2019 – 9th place
New V8 hero trots, rather than gallops, over the finish line

2002 Hyundai Tiburon V6 review: classic MOTOR
V6-powered coupe sounds tasty enough, but is a second-hand Hyundai Tiburon a worthy buy?

Renault Megane RS280: Performance Car of the Year 2019 – 10th place
Hot hatch master chefs mess with a proven recipe

Forget turbos, this is perfection: Aston Martin Valkyrie’s 735kW heart
Secrets of the insane 11,000rpm V12 destined for Aston’s Valkyrie

2019 Range Rover Velar P300 long-term review
Monochrome-spec 2019 Range Rover Velar P300 promises colourful ownership experience

2019 Geneva Motor Show: What you need to know
A running list of the cars revealed during this year’s show

Tesla Model 3 Standard launches in US, but dealers to close
‘Affordable’ Tesla Model 3 finally launched, but move to online sales means more job losses

Chevrolet Camaro 2SS: Performance Car of the Year 2019 – 11th place
Locally converted GM hero more fun than the result suggests

Tetsuya Tada’s three wishes
Toyota’s chief engineer, and father of the 86, on the cars he’d park in his garage if no restrictions applied

Polestar shows off Tesla-fighting Polestar 2 ahead of Geneva Motor Show
Volvo aims directly at Tesla Model 3 with Polestar 2 premium compact EV

WhichCar Friday Five, March 3
Ford Ranger story ratchets up, Chevrolet Camaro heats up and Porsche Macan mucks up