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.
Audi Matrix LED headlight technology: does it work?
Car makers can never be accused of living in the dark ages when it comes to innovation, and manufacturers continue to develop ever-cleverer tech for night driving.
10 automotive facts you may not know about Brazil
The 2016 Olympics host nation is best known for great beaches, rainforests, footballers with one-word names and scantily clad samba dancers, but it also has a rich automotive heritage.
Hyundai Veloster update goes premium only
Hyundai Veloster Series II drops entry-level models and gains better mobile phone integration
BMW 3 Series GT range updated
Styling tweaks and a more fuel-efficient petrol engine highlight changes to BMW’s 3 Series fastback range.
Lexus RX450h Quick Review
Lexus’ upgraded medium SUV comes with a hybrid option that has its pros and cons.
Child car seats safety guide
Kids’ car seats – when to turn them around, when to upgrade, when to say goodbye.
Carmakers spark aluminium shortage
Suppliers are struggling to keep up with the auto industry’s appetite for the lightweight metal.
Toyota Tarago gains tech as prices drop
Price drops mean you can buy a new fourth-gen Tarago for less than when it first appeared 10 years ago.
Tesla confirms pricing for entire Model X range
All-electric SUV cheaper than Model S.
Car buyer’s guide – is now the best time to buy a medium car?
In a new WhichCar series, we reveal upcoming updates or major changes for Australia’s most popular vehicles.
Honda HR-V and City LE models add value
New limited edition HR-V LE and City LE come stacked with more gear.
Honda Civic VTi-LX: 10 things you need to know
Honda’s new, 10th generation Civic is set to continue as the brand’s best-selling car. Here’s 10 things you need to know about the top-spec VTi-LX.
Honda Civic VTi-LX Sedan Quick Review
The Honda Civic sedan is making a welcome return to form in the small car category.
Why everyone should take a defensive driving course
Emergency braking manoeuvres are something we all try to avoid, but no driver should be without the skills to avoid disaster.
Mazda and Toyota top SUV sales in July 2016
The SUV sector continues to increase in size and importance, and Mazda and Toyota are reaping the benefits.
Ford Mustang bounces back to earn July’s sports segment sales crown
The Blue Oval’s performance hero was the standout in last month’s sports car sales race.
Toyota takes back its VFACTS passenger car crown
The Toyota Corolla has triumphed over the Hyundai i30 to regain its crown as top-selling passenger car of the month.
July 2016 Australian Vehicle Sales Winners and Losers
With official new-car sales figures for July released today, WhichCar details which brands and vehicles are happy or sad.
Lexus no-haggle pricing positively received in the US
For the past two months Toyota’s prestige brand has been trialling a new no-negotiation policy in 11 US dealerships, with customers presented a single take-it-or-leave it price. According to Lexus, the reaction has so far been overwhelmingly positive.
Toyota Hilux trade ute tops July’s VFACTS sales chart
Ford Ranger, Holden Colorado take a back seat to Toyota Hilux in the monthly sales race.
Top 10 Most Popular Vehicles – July 2016
Toyota returns to top of the charts after a strong month of Corolla and HiLux sales.
Car Olympics: Top performing cars ranked
You’d hardly know it but the Olympics start this weekend, so we thought we’d add come much needed excitement by pitting together production cars sold in Australia across various categories.
Spare tyres explained
There are many different types of spare tyre – some aren’t even actual tyres – and there are pros and cons to every alternative.
Kia Sportage v Mazda CX-5 v Subaru Forester: Which mid-size SUV should I buy?
Byron helps navigate the mid-size SUV market.
