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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
2019 Hyundai Tucson CRDi Elite review
Popular mid-sized SUV gets a light refresh to keep buyers keen as it enters its fourth year
Shane van Gisbergen snatches championship lead as Triple Eight dominates at Tailem Bend
The Red Bull Holden Racing Team drivers won a race a piece while Scott McLaughlin struggled.
2018 Audi RS4 Avant performance review
Audi’s RS4 returns to its six-pack roots in a world where boost beats cubes
What’s the future for Jaguar Land Rover?
Jaguar-Land Rover boss Nick Rogers on his plan to “do the unthinkable”
2004 Holden Astra SRi Turbo vs Peugeot 206 GTi 180 comparison review: classic MOTOR
When Peugeot’s 206 GTi 180 stepped in Australia’s hot hatch ring, it had to prove itself against our then favourite hot hatch, the Astra SRi Turbo
Top Five: Vicious V8s
These are the most powerful V8s on sale in Australia
Michael Stahl on gathering a stable of prancing horses
F Scott Fitzgerald wrote the words: “Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me…”
Mercedes-Benz EQ Silver Arrow Concept unveiled at Pebble Beach
Retro-inspired single-seater a glorious, jaw-dropping nod to the Mercedes-Benz W125 racer of 1937
2019 Bugatti Divo unveiled at Monterey Car Week
Divo is more corner-focused than high-speed sibling Chiron
Editor’s Letter: the silent flaw of EV performance cars
Electric performance cars are here, but they’re missing one crucial ingredient: sound. Can they still be exciting?
2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk feature performance review
There’s nothing subtle about the physics-defying, 522kW/868Nm Trackhawk
2018 Porsche 991.2 911 GT2 RS performance review
Somewhere in South Australia is a lost grand prix circuit. We went looking for it in Porsche’s ultimate road racer
Retro: 1959 Goggomobil Dart
It took a TV ad from the ’90s to enlighten Aussies about this microcar from the ’50s
2018 Skoda Karoq DSG review
Skoda’s newest SUV is also one of the segment’s most compelling options
Ricciardo warned no race wins until 2020 at Renault
Aussie F1 ace Daniel Ricciardo has had his expectations tempered by his new French boss
Ferrari to participate in Targa Florio Australian Tribute
Official participation from brand will debut Ferrari Tributo category
Rebuilt Porsche 993 911 Turbo unveiled
Debut for the classic Porsche to be at Porsche Rennsport Reunion in Laguna Seca
2019 Lamborghini Aventador SVJ revealed
Hailed as ‘the pinnacle of Lamborghini V12 super sports cars’
Ford Everest on target to rival Ranger sales
Thought the Everest was stuck to showroom floors? Think again.
Audi PB18 e-tron concept revealed at Pebble Beach
Electrified concept may pave the way for the next R8
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ leaked… by Lamborghini dealer
Nürburgring lap record holder is supposed to still be unseen
2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS – The Five Greatest 911s
Utterly berserk rear-drive turbo 911 not for the inexperienced
2019 BMW Z4 M40i First Edition revealed at Pebble Beach
BMW’s ‘new’ roadster is a cousin to the new Toyota Supra
2019 Ford Everest video review
Everest gets Ranger Raptor’s turbo-diesel and a worthwhile wash’n’brush up for 2019
