Engine conversions

A cornerstone of our sport since time immemorial, and a world that’s only getting wider as manufacturers pump out huge-horsepower crate engines. From big-blocks to Barras, LS combos of all sorts, and Godzillas, you’ll find helpful info here no matter your transplant of choice.

Advice

How to keep the kids entertained on a road trip

Before you decide to turn the car around and head home, try a few of these techniques to prevent the kiddies from ruining your family drive.

News

Five cool new cars dropping in 2021

Do you roll to a different beat? Don’t want to run with the herd? Here are five new cars that will suit your stylish self perfectly

Motorsport

‘Holy grail’ Subaru Impreza 555 up for sale

A rare chance has come up to own arguably the world’s coolest Subaru Impreza – but get the chequebook warmed up first

Australia’s Best Value Cars

Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021: budget luxury car

We present Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021 budget luxury car award

Australia’s Best Value Cars

Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021: kid carriers

We present Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021 kid carrier award

News

Purosangue will spur pure EV era for Ferrari: report

More SUVs and crossovers in the Ferrari pipeline following F175 Purosangue pioneer in 2022

News

The Lion sleeps tonight: Holden’s last day in Australia

The slow bleed-out of an Australian icon winds up tonight, as Holden dealers pull the curtain closed on sales

2021 BMW M5 CS
News

BMW ‘Flasches’ its new M5 CS for New Year

Even sharper BMW M5 rolling out in 2021 taking the CS family to four members

FCA PSA merger approved
News

FCA and PSA merger approved

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will join Peugeot Citroen to make the world’s fourth biggest car company. What does it mean for Australia?

Lewis Hamilton
Motorsport

That’s Sir Lewis Hamilton: F1’s most successful driver is knighted

Queen’s New Year’s Honours list includes a knighthood for the multiple F1 world champion, though not without controversy

Australia’s Best Value Cars

Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021: seven-seat SUV

We present Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021 seven-seat SUV award

News

Holden Lang Lang Proving Ground sold

Holden’s hallowed playground has a new owner but the big news is that not much will change

Australia’s Best Value Cars

Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021: mid-size SUV

We present Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021 mid-size SUV award

2017 HSV GTSR W1 Maloo
News

Rare HSV, Holden, Ford muscle cars going under the hammer

New Year auctions put ultra-desirable Australian icons up for grabs headlined by HSV GTSR W1 Maloo

Australia’s Best Value Cars

Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021: small SUV

We present Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021 small SUV award

Toyota c+pod
News

Toyota’s first proper EV is not what you might expect

Toyota has rolled out its first ever battery EV, and it’s little more than a two-seat go-kart. So what gives?

News

REVISITED: Tesla Supercharging now more expensive than petrol refuelling

Tesla’s “less than the cost of petrol” claim no longer cuts the mustard

2021 New Car Calendar
News

Whichcar’s 2021 new car calendar

The A-Z rundown on every new car arriving in Australia in 2021

News

Mazda launches heritage parts program for Mazda RX-7

A range of newly reproduced parts will be available for the FC and FD RX-7 but only for buyers in Japan

Australia’s Best Value Cars

Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021: family car

We present Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021 family car award

Australia’s Best Value Cars

Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021: small cars

We award Australia’s Best Value Cars 2021 for small cars

Car Style

Top 10 most bizarre car colour names

We pick out some the most creative, silliest and downright weird colour names

Advice

What isn’t included in a new car warranty?

What’s in the fine print in a new car manufacturer’s warranty could mean the difference between a free fix-up and a costly repair

News

FIA develops sustainable biofuel to power F1 engines

The new ‘proof of concept’ is a part of the sport’s pledge to be more sustainable