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 Skoda Octavia revealed
Skoda reveals stylish, tech-laden refresh of its mid-sized sedan and wagon
Rally Australia 2019 cancelled in face of bushfire threat
UPDATED Rally teams furious with Rally Australia organisers after delaying cancellation
Microsoft bundles Forza with Xbox One in $27/month subscription plan
Can’t fork out a lump sum for an Xbox One but still want a Forza fix? A Telstra financing plan brings you a pay-as-you-go solution – and Forza Horizon 4 for free.
Holden sells off historic number plates
Several of Holden’s personalised number plates to feature in ‘Holden Heritage Auction’ later this month
ANOTHER fine for DJR Team Penkse after Bathurst
UPDATED Bathurst winner’s qualifying engine falls foul of rulebook, $30,000 fine issued
Forza Motorsport 7 review
Unfortunately Turn 10 has delayed the next Forza Motorsport title until next year, so does the enduring Forza Motorsport 7 still rate among the myriad racing games on sale today?
Legendary V8s commentator Mike Raymond dead at 76
The voice of Bathurst and the man who brought us V8 Supercar racing as we know it has passed away at 76
LA Auto Show preview 2019: A-Z of every new car that matters
The City of Angels will play host to the world’s auto industry at the LA Auto Show late this month. Here are the releases to look out for
Could Lexus build the first 1000km electric vehicle?
New battery technology will allow the next generation of EVs to travel more than twice as far, but there’s a catch
Second Aussie Takata death linked to BMW airbag
BMW 3 Series from 1997-2000 under urgent recall as new type of Takata airbag explosion is implicated in latest death
2020 Kia Seltos GT Line review
The top-spec Seltos comes with an extensive features list and the latest active safety, but is it worth the $41,990 sticker price?
Why the Bathurst 1000 doesn’t sell cars
Once a formula for sales success, competing in the Bathurst 1000 today isn’t the advertisement it once was
2020 Audi RS7 first drive review
The second-generation RS7 performance sedan under-promises and over-delivers
Didi goes after Uber in battle for Aussie ride-sharing glory
Australia is first English-speaking market for Chinese ride-share giant Didi and it’s pulling out all the stops
BMW M2 coupe keeps rear wheel drive alive
BMW confirms plans to keep the small, powerful rear-drive two-door in the lineup
2020 Toyota Corolla sedan pricing and features
Toyota Corolla sedan gets the TNGA treatment, pushing the price higher but getting more safety in return
Carmakers ordered to share repair data with independent mechanics
Win for consumers as carmakers obliged to sell software and codes at reasonable prices
2020 Audi A1 35 TFSI review
Almost 10 years since the introduction of the nameplate, the all-new 2020 Audi A1 arrives in Australia having done a lot growing up since
“Nobody is even close” to making a truly self-driving car: Toyota
The world’s biggest car company says fully autonomous cars will be too costly and too problematic for the general public
2019 Lexus UX 250h Review
Lexus’ first crossover is design-heavy and made for city living
2020 Audi A1 pricing and features
Better late than never, the next-generation Audi A1 has arrived with more technology, space and power than ever before
Australians are still scared of the electric car
Nielsen survey cites lack of knowledge and high cost as a barrier to EV buying, but industry figures don’t necessarily agree
Toyota Hilux GR still on backburner as sport ute category grows
Toyota Australia is taking a serious look at a high-performing Hilux… but when is it coming?
Don’t look now but the sedan is making a comeback
Anti-SUV sentiment is on the rise in Europe, and that opens the way for the return of the automotive ugly duckling
