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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
2024 Lexus NX 350h: Quick review
The perfect balance within the NX lineup is achieved by the hybrid 350 model, often considered the “Goldilocks” option
France to hit combustion cars with higher parking fees
Paris to sting heavy cars with triple-rate parking costs
Top 40 cars of 2024: 10 to 1
It’s the final 10 in our top 40 anticipated cars of 2024
Top 40 cars of 2024: 20 to 11
Counting down the anticipated cars of 2024, from 20 to 11
Top 40 cars of 2024: 30 to 21
The 2024 chart continues with the next ten vehicles in our series
Top 40 cars of 2024: 40 to 31
Counting down the cars we’re anticipating, starting with 40 through to 31.
2025 Mazda CX-5: What we know, and why it might not be called ‘CX-5’
Everything we know about the replacement for Mazda’s top-selling CX-5 midsize SUV, which promises similar size and value to the current model
2024 Aston Martin Vantage revealed with more power and clever chassis tech
Latest Vantage pumps out an extra 100kW and promises a sharper chassis
2025 Mazda CX-80 revealed in patent images ahead of debut
Patent images have revealed how the Mazda CX-80 large SUV will look ahead of its official debut in the coming months
2024 Fiat 600e electric SUV detailed, Abarth 600e revealed
The quirky Fiat 600e electric crossover has been officially revealed, offering a more practical alternative to the 500e hatch. Now there’s the hero Abarth model, too.
Modern Classic: Lamborghini Diablo SV
The devil really does have the best tunes
The rush of the new car buy
Interrogating the changing excitement curve of new car-buying
WATCH: All the car adverts from the 2024 Super Bowl
The main event is happening; the display of the world’s greatest commercials with a free football game thrown in on the side. Here’s the car-related stuff
2024 Porsche 911 GT3 RS review
It’s the wildest 911 ever but is the new GT3 RS peak road-racer?
Daily driving a Dad wagon: 1992 Ford Falcon EB GLI wagon retro review
Charlie’s brick-shaped ride.
ENRIGHT: Just get that dream car; it might be your last chance
The shift from internal combustion engines will yield some great collectables
Retro: 1970 Austin 1800 – Behold, the car of the century!
Self-proclaimed car of the century, that is…
Auction watch: Alfa 4C, Maserati GranTurismo, HT Monaro GTS & more
Some of the latest gems to be found at Grays
Wheels catch-up: Ford Puma petrol axed, Ranger tops sales again, BMW i5 Touring confirmed!
Here are the stories that made headlines this week
2024 Lexus NX 250: Quick review
The most affordable NX kicks off the range with plenty of luxury to offer
What is the towing capacity of the Ford Ranger?
Everything you need to know about the 2024 Ford Ranger’s towing capability
Unpacking Australia’s New Vehicle Efficiency Standard: What does it mean for you?
What options do we have for Australia’s upcoming fuel efficiency standards?
2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross pricing and features: Petrol and PHEV
Mitsubishi adds more standard equipment to the base Eclipse Cross ES small SUV, including lane departure warning for the most-affordable petrol model
2023 BMW X5 xDrive40i review
Fresh off a second-place finish in the Wheels Best Large Luxury SUV series, we take another look at the well-regarded BMW X5
