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.

2024 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy Black Ink review
Hyundai adds a skilful flourish to the top end of its Palisade range

Mahindra is going HiLux hunting!
India’s new-generation ute to have 3.5-tonne towing and turbo-diesel grunt

2024 Mahindra Thar review: ‘Cheap Jeep’ driven
We drive the wagon that will bypass Australia

How much more expensive are electric cars in 2024?
As EV prices go down, ICE vehicles are going up. How big is the EV price premium today?

EV battery types explained: Lithium-ion vs LFP pros & cons
Which electric car battery technology is best? We break it down

Why electric cars are less reliable – study
Blame new tech

These are the fastest-charging electric cars, if you’re in a hurry
These are the quickest charging EVs in Australia, and why higher numbers isn’t always best

2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6: Black Friday sale nets 55 orders
No-cost upgrade valued at up to $10,500 for certain run-out IONIQ 6 variants

Australian test reveals real-world fuel efficiency of nine new cars including RAV4, MG ZS, X-Trail
First round of tests show how book figures compare to the real-world

2024 Volkswagen T-Cross Life: Quick Review
The T-Cross is VWs entry into their SUV line-up, based on the Polo hatchback

Volkswagen Australia responds to CEO’s claim that brand is ‘uncompetitive’
Volkswagen will tighten its belt and speed up development to compete with Chinese rivals

2024 Volkswagen T7 Multivan & California: Initial Australian details confirmed
Golf-based T7 Multivan due in local showrooms later in 2024, joining all-electric ID.Buzz and new Ford-based Transporter/Caravelle models

2024 Volkswagen T-Cross Style: Quick Review
VWs high-riding polo sibling is the most affordable SUV to wear the VW badge

VIDEO: Dad builds a WOODEN Tesla Cybertruck for his kids
From the body panels to the lovingly shaped seats and steering wheel, just about everything in this Cybertruck is made from wood, and it’s incredible.

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe: Hybrid AWD only for Australian launch
New version of popular Korean large SUV will be out of reach for some families when it first lands in Australia next year

2024 Porsche Panamera revealed, on sale in Australia now
Not as common or as accessible as a Cayenne or even a Taycan, but the new Panamera makes a compelling case.

Discounted cars to be sold at Costco
Milk, eggs and a new car!? Supermarket wholesaler begins selling cars in Australia

Recall roundup: Isuzu, Subaru, Porsche, Lamborghini
New recalls issued for the Isuzu D-Max, Subaru Outback, Forester and Crosstrek, Porsche 911 and Lamborghini Huracan

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe review: New generation driven
Bigger. Bolder. But better? We head to Hyundai’s home market to find out if the latest Santa Fe should have its large-SUV rivals quaking in their boots.

“EVs are not taking off” in America, says Mazda CEO
Is EV demand beginning to stall? Mazda’s global CEO says it’s tough for anyone who isn’t Tesla…

2024 Mazda CX-30 Touring: Quick review
Mazda tells us the Touring is one of the models most popular variants

More GWM Tank 700 details revealed!
GWM’s LandCruiser rival is even faster and more powerful than we first thought…

Driven to extinction: Kia Picanto GT
Kia’s baby zinger gets the chop

Is it illegal to drive ‘too slowly’ in Australia?
Is it against the law to drive notably below the speed limit? Well, that depends…