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 Skoda Kodiaq revealed, Australian release confirmed
Single variant of Czech brand’s newest and biggest SUV due at first, but Skoda says watch this space for more
2024 Volkswagen ID.Buzz: Expressions of interest open ahead of release
Ahead of its local release in December 2024, Volkswagen has opened expressions of interest for the ID.Buzz
2023 Isuzu MU-X vs Mitsubishi Pajero Sport comparison review
These wagons are towards the more affordable end of the mainstream seven-seat 4×4 market, but which one is the better vehicle?
Mazda, Skoda claim top gongs in Roy Morgan satisfaction awards
First ever gong for Skoda and another for Mazda in annual customer power rankings study
VFACTS September 2023: Yet another record-breaker, EVs continue to grow
More cars than ever were registered last month for the third month running as supply shortages ease
BP Pulse begins time-based EV charging prices
It will be cheaper to charge at night and weekends at select BP charging stations
Do you really need a ute?
Are you really going off-roading this weekend? I didn’t think so.
2024 Mitsubishi ASX pricing and features
New ES Street variant, minor tweaks and a small price bump for Mitsubishi’s small performer
2023 LDV D90 Executive: Quick Review
The seven-seater flagship offers buyers some impressive value
Subaru debuts kitted-out Crosstrek Boost Gear Concept
Straight from the floor of the Tokyo Auto Salon comes a muscled-up version of Subaru’s smallest SUV, the Crosstrek
2023 LDV D90 Mode: Quick Review
This ute-based seven-seater offers buyers some impressive value
Active safety features return to 2024 Skoda range
Skoda’s sprinkled blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert back in
US auto industry strike set to rumble on
United Auto Workers union digs in as current and former US presidents weigh in
2023 Mazda CX-30 review: Full range detailed
The Mazda CX-30 is a popular midsize SUV in Australia. Learn more about the CX-30 range including price, interior, boot space, safety assists and performance.
2024 Tesla Model Y updated in China, unconfirmed for Australia
The refreshed Model Y electric SUV blends old with new
Recall roundup: Renault, Ford, Kia, Range Rover, Alfa Romeo
New recalls issued for the Renault Koleos, Ford Puma, Kia Sorento hybrids, Range Rover Velar and Alfa Romeo Tonale
Less tech, more talk promotes safer teen driving: report
Australian university study suggests young drivers benefit from the human touch when it comes to safer driving
2023 Hyundai i30 Active: Quick Review
Hyundai continues to prove that a small hatchback doesn’t need to be boring
UK won’t change EV targets, despite delaying new ICE car ban to 2035
Even with the ICE ban delayed to 2035, the United Kingdom will still require the majority of new car sales to be electric by 2030
Jeep Avenger electric SUV aimed at a younger audience
Jeep aims to reach younger buyers for its small Avenger electric SUV, including more females
Electric car sales pass 100,000 mark in Australia
There are now more than 100,000 EVs in Australia, but there’s still a long way to go before they become mainstream
Hydrogen or battery-electric cars: Which is right for Australia?
Why are battery EVs starting to take off, while hydrogen continues to be stuck at ground level?
What are sodium-ion electric car batteries?
Lithium-ion battery costs have risen, proving a headache for cheaper EVs. But, sodium-ion tech is emerging as a potential solution
Victoria’s EV tax “unfairly” levied, says state ombudsman
After numerous complaints and two high court actions, Victoria’s controversial electric vehicle levy has been criticised as “policy on the run”
