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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
Aston Martin Rapide E specs revealed as ‘most powerful yet’
Aston’s 449kW electric Rapide is set to debut next year
2019 Suzuki Vitara Series II confirmed for Australia
Suzuki’s enduring SUV scores a fresh face and active safety technology
2016-2018 Subaru Forester Range Review
Subaru’s fourth-generation Forester is practical, fun, and surprisingly handy on trails. The boxy medium SUV has thrifty diesel and speedy petrol engines, and leading-edge safety.
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE revealed
The second-generation GLE premium SUV will be the German carmaker’s most advanced model, while still sporting design features that originated with the 1997 M-Class from which it descends
Gordon Murray T.43 specs revealed
The man who designed the McLaren F1 has a new project
Charles Leclerc: Meet Ferrari’s 20-year-old F1 driver
Kimi is out, and there’s a new Ferrari driver in town. Here’s why he’s kind of a big deal
2019 Lexus UX review
Lexus ventures into new ground with its bold – and surprisingly likeable – UX crossover
2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo – six things you need to know
World-first brakes, monstrous power and unique aero take Porsche’s third-gen large SUV into new territory
F1: Kimi Raikonnen to leave Ferrari for Sauber in 2019
Iceman is returning to his roots to drive for Sauber again next year
Bugatti Divo crash is a fake
Computer rendering of wrecked hypercar fools the internet
2018 Nissan 370Z N-Sport quick review
Yellowed Zed offers a discount, if you’re into it
Skoda introduces three- and five-year capped price servicing schemes
Skoda Australia wants to dispel the myth that European cars cost a packet to service
Small cars: a quick guide
The humble hatch still has an important role to play in a market increasingly dominated by SUVs
2019 Subaru Forester review
The fifth-generation Subaru Forester might wear a familiar face, but the newest iteration has some tricks up its sleeve for its mid-size SUV competition
McLaren P1 GT by Lanzante: In depth at Goodwood
Dean Lanzante speaks about his company’s latest creation during its Goodwood appearance
For Sale: F1 champion’s McLaren P1 with rare Easter egg
The 2009 titleholder is selling his low-mileage hypercar, which is the only one of its kind
Genesis Essentia concept shaping up for production
Halo EV from New York show gets high-profile backing from senior executives
Mazda CX-8 v Hyundai Santa Fe v Land Rover Discovery Sport v Peugeot 5008 v Skoda Kodiaq comparison review
If you’ve grown up but not given up, here are the seven-seat SUVs that matter
Forza Horizon 4 car list officially revealed
Plenty of Aussie metal in UK-based motoring playground
Airbag recall – South Australia to refuse rego for Takata equipped cars
Owners of cars fitted with the deadliest type of Takata airbag will soon need to prove their car has been made safe before being able to register it in South Australia
Monterey Car Week is like Forza Horizon in real life
We share the best of 2018 Monterey Car Week in photos
2018 Tesla Model X P100D performance review
Musk’s people mover does so at ludicrous speeds
Electric S-Class rival beats Porsche 911 … sort of
While it’s still mighty fast, Lucid Air’s claims aren’t quite what they seem
Subaru confirms hybrid Forester, more special editions for Australia
Hybrid Subaru Forester and XV coming to Australia as well as the return of Sport special editions
