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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

What’s next for Holden?
What does it mean for Holden if General Motors changes the way it exports cars into Australia?

2018 Peugeot 3008 GT-Line long-term review
Style and substance arrives from the French quarter in the form of the 2018 Peugeot 3008 GT-Line

The car that changed F1 forever is up for auction
The Adrian Newey-designed FW14B broke barriers, and the sport has never been the same since

2019 Toyota Hilux Rugged X quick review
A carefully considered set of enhancements take the iconic Hilux further away from the beaten track

Aussie police unfazed by cop-dodging Wayz map app
New York police reckon crowd-sourced mapping app dabbles in ‘criminal conduct’, but local forces aren’t concerned

Bargain Ferrari F40 up for auction
Black Ferrari F40 up for grabs in U.S. at United States Marshals Service Auction

2020 Subaru Liberty turbo unlikely to reach Australia
Surprise return of the Subaru Liberty turbo at the Chicago motor show, but it’s almost certainly not coming to Australia

Mazda MX-5 30th Anniversary Edition revealed
Bright orange paint and top-spec features for celebratory limited-run roadster

Bugatti Chiron ‘110 ans Bugatti’ unveiled to celebrate the brand’s 110th ‘birthday’
The French hypercar brand celebrates 110 years with a special edition Chiron

Why the Ford Mustang Supercar looks so bizarre
Mutant ‘hall of mirrors’ appearance explained

Maserati Ultimate Drive Day Experience review
Taking on Maserati’s fleet at Sydney Motorsport Park

WhichCar Weekly podcast Episode 5 now live
All the latest from the automotive world brought to you by our top motoring titles

2019 Mercedes-AMG C63 S sedan performance review
New suspension and nine-stage traction control rated as AMG’s best-seller hits Australia

Holden owner General Motors to leave Australia?
Breaking news suggests General Motors may exit the Australian market – but the Holden badge could stay

WhichCar should I buy… hatch or SUV for our dad?
What’s the best car for a widower who’s keen to stay mobile – a high-riding compact SUV, or a nimble hatch?

Dutch artist reimagines modern cars as retro creations
Contemporary vehicles reimagined for a gentler era

Kia Picanto X-Line Australian Open Edition quick review
Crossover styling and plenty of equipment add even more appeal to Kia’s smallest hatchback

Six of Honda’s best sports cars
We pick some of the best Honda models as the company marks 50 years in Australia

MOTOR Magazine February 2019 issue preview
This is the big one – PCOTY 2019 is here

Leaked document confirms Mazda SkyActiv-X power figures
Mazda’s revolutionary engine to produce stout power figures according to leaked spec sheet

Audi TT RS facelifted for 2019
TT RS injected with more aggressive design for 2019

Mazda MX-5 recalled for auto fault
Almost every automatic Mazda MX-5 sold in Australia since 2015 is subject to a national recall

2019 BMW M850i xDrive First Edition unveiled
BMW reveals 8 Series ‘First Edition’, limited to 400 units worldwide

Volkswagen confirms T-Roc R with Nürburgring test video
Camo car hits up the Green Hell with R development drivers at the wheel