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.
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA review
The Mercedes-Benz GLA is a tall-riding small hatchback that is almost an SUV, with efficient engines and the option of all-wheel drive. An AMG version adds eye-widening speed.
Apple Carplay and Android Auto more dangerous than drink driving
In-car entertainment deemed a major driver distraction thanks to a recent study
Turbo-packing 200kW Toyota GR 86 confirmed for 2021
Leaked dealer presentation shows Toyota’s intentions to launch next-gen 86 in July 2021
Could left-hand-drive cars have saved Holden?
Converting Australia to a left-hand drive nation might have saved Holden
360-degree parking monitors explained
Getting a bird’s eye view of your car while it’s parked is one the more impressive emerging in-car technologies. But how does it work?
3D printing and the automotive industry
No longer just a means of making one-off prototypes or wild concepts, 3D printing is now a part of the automotive production line
2020 Mazda CX-5 pricing and features
The Mazda CX-5 medium SUV becomes safer, scores new tech and is more comfortable for 2020
Fast & Furious 9 delay costs Codemasters big bucks
Film delays costs game maker hundreds of millions of dollars
Sweeping reform for Honda Australia
Models and dealers dumped and renewed customer focus in Honda’s damage-control business strategy
What if I can’t pay my car loan?
Banks can be surprisingly helpful if you’re unable to make loan repayments during tough times. Here are your options.
These are the world’s most extreme diesel cars
To celebrate the birthday of Rudolf Diesel, father of the diesel engine, we present to you the most remarkable oil-burners of recent times
2020 Hyundai i30 review
Everything you need to know about the i30 small hatch, including pricing, updates and features
Prado power predicted for Toyota LandCruiser LC300
Reports from Japan reveal Toyota’s LandCruiser 300 likely to get a diesel – just not a very strong one
F1 goes virtual with shambolic Bahrain e-Grand Prix
With the 2020 F1 series looking pretty shaky, what do we make of its virtual replacement?
Mazda’s radical new-car buying plan revealed: will it work for you?
The new Mazda Assured purchase plan might be the answer to your prayers – but read the fine print first
Supercars: the Holden vs Ford war is over
When the Commodore bows out of Supercars at the end of 2021, it ends a parochial rivalry that crossed generations
You can buy Volkswagen’s awesome electric Kombi
A factory-fitted electric drivetrain combined with a classic VW Kombi? Where do we sign up?
WhichCar Season 2 Episode 7 preview
It’s another mega show of WhichCar where Dan and Elise test two off-roaders to see if they can survive the end of the world; we spend time with two rare Ford Falcons and Alex tests the all-new Toyota Rav-4
Are dealer-fit options worth the extra cash?
Does investing a little extra cash with dealer options improve the new car ownership experience?
Grid Review 2020
The rebooted Grid franchise might seem simple on the surface, but it’s actually a great gateway game. We’ll explain
Genesis GV80 introduces Continental’s 3D instrument cluster
Continental’s trippy new tech can throw up 3D images into your vision while you drive
The next Volkswagen Golf R won’t get five cylinders
It was discussed, even tested, but Audi wasn’t keen to give up the family jewels to big brother VW
Do we repair or replace?
Do we repair or replace? The pros and cons of fixing the old car or buying new
Why cars rarely live up to their cool design sketches
Why do car makers insist on teasing us with concept sketches that ultimately bear little resemblance to the finished product?
