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.
Valentine’s Day: Australia’s most romantic drives
Not just for Valentine’s Day, of course, but since we’re nearly there… Here are a few Australian road trips to put in the diary for your next romantic getaway.
Interview: Volvo safety boss Thomas Broberg
Volvo’s acting head of the Safety Centre, Thomas Broberg, says a human-centred approach to safety is critical and unique to Volvo
Melbourne man arrested for throwing paint over mobile camera car
The man is also accused of threatening the operator of the vehicle
Shannons is offering a chance to attend the 2023 Goodwood Revival
Australian classic car and motorcycle insurer offering the motoring enthusiast a trip of a lifetime
Volvo’s electric future: No going back
Volvo CCO says that Volvo is sticking to going all-electric globally by 2030
46th Historic Winton set for May 2023
Vintage and classic cars and motorcycles to delight crowds at Winton Raceway this autumn
Polestar and Rivian: EV switch alone not enough to stop climate crisis
EV upstarts Polestar and Rivian urge a three-tier global and collaborative approach is needed to curb climate change
Volkswagen’s supply strong for T-Roc, but 4Motion availability set to impact orders
Parts availability on VW’s all-wheel drive system will pause orders on certain Tiguan variants from the second quarter onwards
South Australian Government repeals electric vehicle tax plans
The new SA Government has honoured its election promise to bin the controversial EV tax
Brainlifts are going to be more important than facelifts says Volvo chief
Volvo Chief Commercial Officer Bjorn Annwall maps out the Swedish carmaker’s electric and digital future
Interview with Justin Hocevar on Ineos and the Grenadier
Former Renault Australia boss Justin Hocevar takes on his greatest challenge yet – introducing unorthodox challenger brand Ineos and the Grenadier
How long do tyres last?
So many factors impact on the life of your car’s tyres. As David Morley explains though, look after your tyres and they’ll look after you.
Tyre pressure monitoring: The important safety feature your new car might not have
There are still quite a few models in the new-car market without active tyre-pressure monitoring. Here’s why you should keep on top of it.
Peugeot e-2008 electric SUV coming to Australia through private importer, priced around $50,000
An Australian startup will import the Peugeot e-2008 electric car with a more affordable price tag
EV Council: Mazda Europe chief’s comments on ‘forced’ battery EV focus are misleading
Australia’s EV Council has hit back at the Mazda Europe CEO’s tough criticism of regulators that suggested carmakers have been forced to focus on battery-electric cars at the expense of all alternatives
2023 Kia Sportage pricing and features
The latest Australian pricing and details on Kia’s popular Sportage medium SUV
Mitsubishi adds vehicle-to-grid EV charging to Australian HQ
Mitsubishi has become the first automaker in Australia to adopt V2G bidirectional chargers at its Adelaide HQ using its PHEVs
Electric-only Volkswagen Golf looking likely, but it won’t replace the ID.3
Despite the VW ID.3 electric hatch, the next Mk9 Golf will be sold alongside it with a battery-electric powertrain option.
An Offer they couldn’t refuse: Volvo poaches Arrival’s design boss
Volvo has poached a design head from embattled startup Arrival as it goes all-in on EVs
2023 Mitsubishi eK X electric review: Is this the EV Mitsubishi needs in Australia?
Is the time ripe for Mitsubishi to have another crack at an all-electric microcar in Australia?
VFACTS January 2023: Sales starting strong, Tesla Model 3 a top seller
Tesla’s Model 3 fires again, and Mazda has a big win with an unexpected champion in January
2023 Polestar 2 review: Do you need the Performance pack?
We’ve driven a good slice of Polestar 2s, but this is the first Dual Motor version without the $8K Performance pack, and it’s great
NRMA rescuing electric cars with charger-equipped vans
The NRMA is adding EV charging equipment to its roadside assistance vans, as demand for electric cars grow
Revealing refreshed WhichCar.com.au homepages and navigation
Following the successful launch of the completely overhauled WhichCar website in 2021, we’re proudly revealing fresh new optimisations and making it easier to find the content you need and want
