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
Singer’s 373kW air-cooled Porsche 964 911 is complete
In collaboration with Williams Engineering, Singer has created pure Porsche pornography
Performance Car of the Year 2005 – Airport: Classic MOTOR
Performance times for the cream of the 2005 crop, as tested on an airstrip!
Subaru WRX WRP10 review: Classic MOTOR
WRX too soft and STi too hard? Subaru produced an Impreza that’s just right
Singer perfects Porsche 964
No limits Singer Porsche DLS project spawns ultimate air-cooled 911
Porsche 911 GT3 RS breaks Mt Buller Targa record
Matt Close won this year’s Targa High country and took out a record along the way
McLaren P15 track weapon teased ahead of December reveal
The second of McLaren’s exclusive Ultimate Series builds is just about here, with even more to come
2018 Mercedes-AMG GT S review
AMG rolls out a fresh-faced GT S coupe and bumps up the power to keep it in step with its latecomer siblings
Head to head: Kia Stinger 330Si vs Holden Commodore SS V
Outgoing Aussie icon bumps gloves with Kia’s new kid in town
Australians paid $1.1 billion in speeding fines last financial year
It’s been a record-breaking financial year for revenue raised from speeding fines
Stock Ford 2018 Mustang GT runs 12 sec quarter mile
With only Ford’s own factory Performance Pack fitted, a 2018 ‘Stang ran a 12 down the strip
Ford announces Endura SUV for Australia
Rebadged Ford Edge to be sold in Australia from next year.
2019 Mercedes-Benz G-Class leaked with posh interior
Benz’s rugged off-roader will shrug off its utilitarian roots in favour of a sophisticated cabin
298kW Infiniti QX80 SUV revealed
Unveiled at the Dubai Motor Show, Infiniti’s luxury SUV also happens to score a 5.6-litre V8
Euro performance icons take top dollars at Shannons
A Ferrari Dino, Jaguar E-Type, and BMW 3.0 CSL were the top earners in Sydney last night
Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017: Six tips before you buy
Six things you need to know before you buy your next new car
Australia’s Best Value Cars 2017: Explained
The true cost of a car goes beyond the purchase price. Here’s our definitive guide to the best buys in Australia.
Modern classics proving popular at auction
Changes evident in the classics market as Shannons auction brings bidding surprises
Opinion: The new hot hatch golden age
This is an exciting time for the hot hatch, and you’re missing out if you wouldn’t consider one
Toyota AE86 turned into electric drift car
And even though it doesn’t sound like anything but screeching tyres, it’s still pretty cool
Ford’s ‘Drift Stick’ for the Focus RS is the obnoxious mod we want
Ford Performance develops factory-sanctioned handbrake mod to help Focus RS owners get sideways
2018 Holden Equinox pricing and features
Holden’s belated entry into the medium SUV market will arrive in showrooms in time for Christmas
2018 Infiniti QX80 facelift revealed
Infiniti’s huge QX80 goes under the knife
Best performance Commodores: The owners’ stories
When we needed to gather the Lion’s best for a send-off, our readers helped us out big time
The Koenigsegg Agera RS claims five world records
In one single day, the ‘Egg Agera RS took out a handful of impressive world records
