Technical
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
Mercedes-Benz A-Class plug-in hybrids on their way
Baby Benz is going to get not one but two plug-ins – and one of them is expected to make its way to Australia as the brand’s most affordable petrol-electric.
1975 Porsche 911S is Corvette V8-swapped
GM’s LS6 finds its way into the rear of a Porsche icon
Hyundai talks down Fiat Chrysler takeover ambitions
Activist shareholder swoop on the US-Italian car-making giant takes a back seat – for now
Love of V8s stalls Australia’s environmental clean-up act
We posted the smallest decrease in annual showroom-wide emissions on record last year, data shows
Mazda CX-5 Touring v Jeep Compass Limited comparison review
The Compass nameplate finally finds its bearings with the all-new 2018 model, but how does it measure up to one of the SUV segment’s top dogs?
The 9 best cold weather features to have in your car
Take the sting out of winter motoring with these top cold weather features for your car
Porsche’s record-smashing 919 Evo Nurburgring laptime was truly incredible – here’s why
Previous record-holder Stefan Bellof would have needed a three kilometre head start to beat Timo Bernhard in the 919 Evo.
Luxury Car Tax slugs fuel-efficient car buyers … again
Controversial tax on luxury car buyers saves gas guzzlers some money, but slugs fuel misers again
Porsche 959 Paris-Dakar heads to auction
Extremely rare rally-spec 959 to go under the hammer at RM Sotheby’s
Holden’s warranty extends to five years, unlimited kays
Holden follows Ford’s lead by permanently extending its warranty period to match Hyundai, Honda and Mitsubishi
1975 Mazda RX-3: Legend Series
Thankfully, this is the Bathurst RX-3 that time forgot. Its owner claims that it is the last surviving example of its kind
Ford Australia appoints new chief executive
Kay Hart replaces Graeme Whickman to steer Ford Australia to its next chapter
Max Verstappen wins chaotic Austrian Grand Prix
Red Bull Racing young gun wins race of attrition at the Red Bull Ring
HSV SportsCat+ Ute up for grabs
SportsCat+ to be given away in free-to-enter MOTOR competition
Want to win a HSV SportsCat+? Enter today!
WhichCar is giving away a shiny new HSV SportsCat+, all you have to do is enter for your chance to win!
Win HSV’s SportsCat+!
We’ve got an HSV SportsCat+ up for grabs – enter now for your chance to own HSV’s first-ever high-ridin’, load-luggin’ 4×4 ute
Mazda RX-7 turns 40 in 2018
First record of Australian RX-7 registration was 40 years ago
2018 Ford Fiesta ST performance review
Ford is tempting fate by messing with the winning Fiesta ST formula. However, sometimes change begets greatness
Wheel Stories: Show us your rig – The heavy-vehicle inspector who keeps NSW truckin’
We hear from the man at the helm of NSW’s heavy vehicle compliance enforcement
More Easter eggs to boost Jaguar appeal
Jaguar’s design team planning more ‘surprise and delight’ hidden design details for future models
The logic behind Aston Martin’s product assault
Gaydon shapes to follow Ferrari’s financial formula for success
Watch: Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo’s Nurburgring onboard footage
See Timo Bernhard tackle the Green Hell in record time
2018 Mercedes-Benz X350d review
We head to Slovenia for our first taste of Merc’s dual-cab ute in full-strength V6 format
2018 McLaren Senna performance review
Wilder than the P1 and with the potential to be the fastest production car ever made, McLaren’s 588kW Senna screams its intent
