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.

2017 Subaru Levorg range to grow with 1.6 turbo and STI flagship
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2017 Subaru Levorg range to grow with 1.6 turbo and STI flagship

Subaru Australia is set to embrace wagons in a bigger way, with more mainstream variants of the Levorg arriving in July.

2017 Mitsubishi ASX: Which spec is best?
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2017 Mitsubishi ASX: Which spec is best?

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

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Lotus – History, Trivia & Fast Facts

Hang on to your seat as WhichCar takes you for a thrilling spin through the history of British sports car maker Lotus – the brand behind some of the world’s most revolutionary F1 racers and dynamic road cars.

Honda HR-V vs Mazda CX-3 vs Mitsubishi ASX: Which small SUV should I buy?
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Honda HR-V vs Mazda CX-3 vs Mitsubishi ASX: Which small SUV should I buy?

Which of these popular small SUVs are best for around town and are most convenient in terms of mobility?

2018 Hyundai Kona compact SUV teased in new videos
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2018 Hyundai Kona compact SUV teased in new videos

Hyundai’s upcoming baby SUV is slowly starting to emerge

2017 Kia Picanto vs Suzuki Ignis vs Holden Spark comparison review
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2017 Kia Picanto vs Suzuki Ignis vs Holden Spark comparison review

We take an in-depth look at a somewhat unloved corner of the new-car market – the micro car class – to find the best mix of value and enjoyment.

2017 Honda Civic RS hatchback quick review
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2017 Honda Civic RS hatchback quick review

The all-new Honda Civic hatch has a premium feel and more space than ever before, and the sporty, turbocharged RS variant adds some oomph to justify its macho design.

2018 Holden Astra sedan gets ANCAP nod – but misses out on AEB
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2018 Holden Astra sedan gets ANCAP nod – but misses out on AEB

The all-new Holden Astra sedan has been given a five-star rating across the range, despite there being no AEB option and base model missing out on other advanced driver assistance technologies.

2017 Mini Countryman JCW
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2017 Mini Countryman JCW price and features announced

Mini’s biggest ever John Cooper Works model is on its way to Australia

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2017 Kia Sorento Si Limited brings $3000 worth of complimentary extras

Kia has added a new variant to its Sorento SUV range with more features than the entry-level Si, but with the same drive away price.

2018 Volkswagen Arteon aims upmarket for Australia
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2018 Volkswagen Arteon aims upmarket for Australia

Volkswagen Australia has elected to import only the range-topping variant of its all-new flagship passenger car

Holden Astra: Which spec is best?
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Holden Astra: Which spec is best?

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

Mercedes-Benz A-Class A180 vs A200: Which Mercedes hatch should I buy?
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class A180 vs A200: Which Mercedes hatch should I buy?

Which A-Class hatch is better a buy in terms of performance and resale value?

Reviews

Kia Optima GT quick review

Kia’s mid-size cruiser with poke plays the upmarket game admirably

How to stop your headlight lenses turning foggy and yellow
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How to stop your headlights turning foggy and yellow

Modern vehicles are plagued by unsightly, clouded and yellowing headlight lenses on an enormous scale. Not only are they ugly, they’re also unsafe. Here’s how to minimise the issue with your own car and how to fix the problem if it has already happened.

2017 BMW M3 and M4 upgrades bring all-new Pure editions
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2017 BMW M3 and M4 upgrades bring all-new Pure editions

BMW Australia has added two more cut-priced ‘Pure’ models to its performance focused M-car line-up

2018 Subaru XV pricing revealed
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2018 Subaru XV pricing revealed

Subaru ditches manual ‘boxes and drops the cost of entry for automatic XV variants

Ford Ranger vs Holden Colorado vs Mazda BT50: Which crew dual ute should I buy?
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Ford Ranger vs Holden Colorado vs Mazda BT50: Which dual cab ute should I buy?

Which of these three popular dual cab utes is best for towing a caravan

2015 Nissan Qashqai ST
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2014-17 Nissan Qashqai Review

The Qashqai is the larger of two small SUVs Nissan sells, and comes with a clever interior, petrol or diesel power, and lots of equipment. Active safety aids are available.

2017 Toyota Yaris: Which spec is best
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2017 Toyota Yaris: Which spec is best

In a new WhichCar series, we look at individual models and choose the variant that offers the best buy based on features, performance and value

Australia’s best-value cars: People-movers under $60,000
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Australia’s best-value cars: People-movers under $60,000

Get more bums on seats for less dollars out of pocket

Australia’s best-value cars: Medium SUV 7-seaters
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Australia’s best-value cars: Medium SUV 7-seaters

Big families have a lot more vehicle choice these days. Here are the best options for budget conscious buyers

How to pack your car
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How to pack your car

Everyone likes the idea of loading their life in to a car to move house or embark on an epic road trip around Australia, but very few consider the fine art of packing a boot.

Reviews

2012-2017 Subaru XV Review

The Subaru XV brings you the elevated outlook of a small SUV, while driving like the well regarded hatchback it is based on. This review covers cars on sale new prior to July 2017.