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.

Volkswagen dieselgate
Advice

How to claim your VW ‘Dieselgate’ compensation

If you drive a diesel Volkswagwen, Audi or Skoda model you could be entitled for up to $1400 in compensation

Podcast

WhichCar Weekly podcast episode 34 now live

Car life through a legend’s lens and car looks you’ll like or loathe

Toyota Granvia
News

2020 Toyota Granvia range detailed

Toyota puts a price tag on its quasi-luxe Granvia big van which will be packed with gear and offered in two grades with either six or eight seats

Ford Driving Skills for Life
Advice

Ford helps ease parental stress with young-driver safety course

Ford’s Driving Skills for Live free event teaches young and new drivers safety skills not learned on their L plates

UAW strike GM 2019
News

GM strike impacts Corvette C8 and Acadia production

Holden set to be affected by the first major union action against General Motors in more than a decade

Volvo S60 2019
Reviews

Volvo S60 2019 review

Long before the birth of the SUV, Volvo made its reputation with sensible, safe but sometimes staid sedans. The S60, though, is nothing like its forebears

News

3D printed glow-in-the dark Lamborghinis on the way

Lamborghini predicts a future where customers play a part designing and styling their car

News

Australians could face petrol price rise after Saudi attacks

Australia could become an innocent bystander if tensions in the Middle East push oil prices even higher

Advice

Simple ways to protect cyclists most drivers don’t know

Avoiding a potentially fatal accident with a cyclist can be as simple as the way you open your door

News

40km/h slow-down rule relaxed but not revoked in NSW

The controversial law has been wound back after year-long trial, but not all the way

holden colorado ltz
Reviews

2020 Holden Colorado LTZ review

Leave your gripes with Holden at the door, because the Colorado is a genuinely good dual-cab ute

2019 Audi SQ2
Reviews

Audi SQ2 2019 first drive review

Baby SUV of the family grows up and graduates with Audi Sport colours

Audi Q3 Sportback 2019
Reviews

Audi Q3 Sportback 2019 review

Sportback revolution spreads to Audi’s mid-sized SUV with up to three variants confirmed for Australia next year

Audi EVs
News

Next gen Audi EVs to share Porsche potency

High-performance PPE platform will weave Porsche DNA into Audi’s growing family of emissions-free cars

Wakefield Park 2019 snow
News

Incredible images of snow-covered race tracks in NSW

It’s mid-September in Australia, yet these two race tracks are completely snowed in

Holden Astra LTZ
Reviews

2017-2019 Holden Astra Sedan Review

The Holden Astra sedan is spacious and comfortable and provides a smooth ride around town or on country drives. It is nicely laid out and is powered by an economical turbo engine.

Allow parents to access kids dashcam data
News

Parental access to kids’ dashcam data would save young lives: report

Is accessing young people’s driving data spying, or an effective use of technology to help stem the road toll?

2020 Audi Q4 e-tron
News

Every Audi SUV will spawn Sportback coupe version

Electric vehicles and environmental ethics shaping Audi’s future aesthetics as it confirms sportback SUVs for all models

Volkswagen settles Dieselgate claim with local owners
News

Volkswagen settles Dieselgate claim with local owners

Up to 100,000 Australian VW, Skoda and Audi owners can expect small payment after company settles class action

WCSIB plain cars
Advice

WhichCar should I buy: I want a ‘plain’ car

Carol is looking for a new car with no bells and whistles. What should she go for?

Reviews

2019 Subaru BRZ Range Review

The BRZ is an affordable rear-wheel-drive sports coupe from Subaru, with stylish looks and superb steering and handling. It was developed with Toyota, which sells it as the 86.

Audi AI:Trail 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show
News

The week that was: Frankfurt, EVs and Elon’s online bromance

Catch up on the week in automotive news and reviews from the WhichCar desk

Reviews

Genesis G70 2.0T Ultimate 2019 review

The Genesis G70 takes on the big hitters from Europe and does an admirable job

Frankfurt Motor Show

Volkswagen electric SUV to beat hatch to Australia

Australian boss confirms an electric SUV is top of the wishlist, and that VW’s electric revolution may kill the Golf