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.

Why some new cars aren’t really new
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Why some new cars aren’t really new

Be careful about claims that a car you’re buying is all-new. Sometimes it isn’t.

2018 Kia Sorento revealed in Korea
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2018 Kia Sorento revealed in Korea

A mid-life update brings premium looks, improved infotainment, and drivetrain enhancements to Kia’s big SUV

Waxing a car – the WhichCar guide
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Waxing a car – the WhichCar guide

Polishing your car is more about simply learning to wax on and wax off

The case for professional driving instructors
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The case for professional driving instructors

Taking the time out to teach someone to drive will save them a lot of money, but sometimes it’s better to call in the experts

2018 Holden Commodore VXR revealed
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2018 Holden Commodore VXR revealed

Holden’s all-new performance flagship has been revealed without the brand’s iconic SS badging

Hyundai i30 N to Honda Civic Type R: 2017’s new hot hatches
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Hyundai i30 N to Honda Civic Type R: 2017’s new hot hatches

Hyundai’s first proper hot hatch will be joined by a new Type R, updated fast Golfs and a fired-up Renault Megane RS before the year is out

Kia Carnival Platinum petrol quick review
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Kia Carnival Platinum petrol quick review

Kia’s seven-seat tribal transport goes for a high-country escape

2018 Peugeot 3008 local details revealed
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2018 Peugeot 3008 local details revealed

Peugeot’s all-important mid-size SUV to arrive packed with technology, two engine choices and AEB as standard

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2018 Mercedes-Benz X-Class trade ute to boast three very different models

Merc’s latest foray into the world of trade vehicles will boast everything from a basic workhorse to a high-end lifestyle cruiser

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Five motoring mistakes that are costing you money

From sheer disorganisation to maintenance denial, these corner cutters are actually costing you more

8 top tips for teaching a learner driver
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8 top tips for teaching a learner driver

About to introduce someone to the world of driving? These 8 tips should help before you even get out of the driveway

2017 BMW 520i
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2017 BMW 520i arrives in Australia

BMW Australia expands local 5 Series offering with a new 2.0-litre entry point

Kia Sorento v Skoda Kodiaq comparison review
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Kia Sorento v Skoda Kodiaq comparison review

Established Sorento seven-seat stalwart goes head to head with Skoda’s large SUV newcomer

How to extend the life of your tyres
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How to extend the life of your tyres

Regularly checking your tyres will keep you safer and save you money in more ways than one

Drvien: 2017 Volvo V90 in Sweden
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Driven 2017 Volvo V90 in Sweden

Favriken has been described as ‘the restauarant at the end of the world’. After five years on the waiting list, Ben Oliver bibs up and goes in search of Michelin Stars in the most Swedish of cars.

2017 Suzuki Swift GLX Turbo
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2017 Suzuki Swift GLX Turbo quick review

Suzuki’s sweet Swift is at its best with a turbo triple

Head to head: Volkswagen Golf 110TSI Highline vs Hyundai i30 SR
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Head to head: Volkswagen Golf 110TSI Highline vs Hyundai i30 SR

Hyundai is having a pop at Volkswagen’s sub-GTI Golf with a warmed up version of the i30 dubbed the SR, but does the South Korean stand a chance against the affordable small hatchback benchmark?

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2017 Ford Ranger Double Cab ute: Which spec is best?

Ranger consistently features in Australia’s top-sellers lists, but which variant is the best buy?

2018 Jaguar E-Pace SUV pricing and specifications
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2018 Jaguar E-Pace SUV pricing and specifications

Sub $50k entry point for Jag’s baby SUV

2018 Hyundai i30 Fastback breaks cover
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2018 Hyundai i30 Fastback breaks cover

Swooping roofline saloon added to Hyundai i30 line-up, high-performance version slated for Oz

Best small car infotainment systems - 2017
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Best small car infotainment systems – 2017

Which small car boasts the most features when it comes to in-car infotainment tech?

2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class gains advanced voice control
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2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class gains advanced voice control

The E-Class’s speech recognition is overhauled and the interior given a makeover as part of a model upgrade for Mercedes’ tech titan

2017 Ford Mustang: Which spec is best?
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2017 Ford Mustang: Which spec is best?

Which variant in the Ford Mustang range offers the best buy based on features, performance and value?

2017 Audi SQ5 quick review
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2017 Audi SQ5 quick review

Fast but not furious, the second generation Audi SQ5 changes the script