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.
2026 Polestar 2: Update to bring longer driving range and faster charging
Polestar updates its 2 electric liftback for 2026 with a quicker infotainment system, more driving range, quicker charging and new options.
2025 GWM Ora: Australian pricing and specs for electric hatch built in factory that used to make Holdens
Production for the GWM Ora has switched to a former General Motors factory in Thailand as local pricing and specifications are announced.
2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Atmos review: Facelift adds sparkle to the fuel-sipping small SUV, but the price…
The recently facelifted Toyota Corolla Cross small SUV has just landed in Australia, so what’s it like in top-spec Atmos form?
Majority of Australians open to going electric – but prefer hybrids for now
New survey finds price and battery concerns slowing BEV uptake.
2025 MGU9: MG unveils Australian-engineered suspension for upcoming new ute
Locally developed multi-link rear system aims to blend workhorse durability with SUV-like comfort.
Toyota GR Supra axed from Australia… but will live on in Supercars
Toyota calls time on its fifth-generation Supra sports coupe with Australian orders to cease from later this month.
Not the Ferrari! Brazen thief snatches four luxury cars from a property in one night
Police appeal for information after Ferrari, BMWs and Mercedes taken while family slept.
Geely Starray EM-i hybrid SUV: Styles and specs confirmed for Australia
New model introduces EM-i technology with long range and low fuel consumption.
Mahindra unveils modular platform as part of new SUV-building strategy
New modular architecture to underpin global SUV strategy with production models from 2027.
Lamborghini Fenomeno: Its most powerful supercar ever?
“Lamborghini’s Fenomeno hypercar pushes design and performance boundaries with a record 793kW hybrid V12, limited to just 29 units, debuting at Monterey Car Week.”
Which electric vehicles under $60,000 offer the longest driving range?
Range anxiety is still a big factor in purchasing an EV, so which EVs priced under $60,000 offer the longest claimed driving range? Here’s the WhichCar guide…
Australian firm Premcar spotted on new Infiniti QX80 concepts at Monterey Car Week
Melbourne-based engineering company’s name appears on decals of high-powered luxury SUV concepts, highlighting its growing global footprint in performance and off-road vehicle development.
Hennessey unveils one-off Venom F5 Revolution LF at Californian motor show
Custom-built hypercar launches new ‘Maverick’ division, pairing extreme performance with bespoke craftsmanship in most complex F5 yet.
Chery Tiggo 4 review: Bargain small SUV gets an update
Chery has updated its smallest SUV locally and dropped the former ‘Pro’ from its name. Is it still as much of a bargain as before?
BMW bids farewell to M 8 Series with retro-inspired Edition M Heritage
Limited run of 500 M850i Gran Coupés pays homage to 1990s original with classic colours, exclusive trim and fully loaded equipment list.
Lexus unveils striking Sport Concept at The Quail in California
Front-engine, rear-drive twin-turbo V8 coupe previews next-generation performance flagship and GT3 racing platform
Top 10 modern Australian muscle cars
Part II of our series on homegrown muscle cars focuses on the modern marvels, from Holden’s VN SS Group A to the Ford FG X Falcon Sprints.
2026 KGM Rexton: Added safety tech and extra comfort in updated large SUV range
Electric power steering, adaptive cruise control, and lane-keeping assist now standard across the line-up, with further upgrades to equipment and styling for all variants.
2026 KGM Musso: Updated range gains new grade, features and styling tweaks
Refreshed line-up introduces the new Advance grade, adds more standard equipment across the range, and gives the flagship Ultimate a distinctive new look with premium features.
Polestar 3 sets epic world record for an electric SUV
Polestar’s new large electric SUV surpassed its official range figure, highlighting the growing capabilities of long-distance EV travel.
Aussie drivers warned about ‘precision’ of AI traffic cameras for even minor infringements
Minor lapses in concentration such as fiddling with a GPS are being detected and enforced by AI camera technology, warns a traffic lawyer.
2026 Aston Martin Valhalla review: First drive of the 793kW supercar
Aston Martin’s new supercar boasts 793kW of power from its V8 engine and three electric motors – so how does it compare to Ferrari and Lamborghini rivals?
2025 Nissan Ariya review: Comfort, style and practicality combine in new flagship electric SUV
The Nissan Ariya will arrive in Australian showrooms in September. The long awaited mid-sized SUV blends a premium interior, smooth performance, and practicality with everyday electric capability in four trims.
MTA NSW splits from national body to pursue independent advocacy for members
The Motor Traders’ Association of NSW will leave the Motor Trades Association of Australia to focus on state-specific advocacy, citing misalignment with MTAA’s governance changes and strategic direction.
