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.
2022 GWM Haval H6 Ultra AWD turbo-petrol review
For a low-$40K price point, GWM’s high-spec Chinese challenger offers more space and equipment than your usual midsized-SUV suspects.
MY22 Volkswagen Arteon and Touareg to receive five-years’ free servicing
Volkswagen Australia announces complimentary five-year service plan for all MY22 Arteons and Touaregs purchased before December 31
Citroen reveals new logo
French auto brand Citroën has unveiled a new logo, set to appear on new models from the middle of 2023
VW Gen.Travel: Driverless concept aims to end the short flight
Volkswagen’s latest design concept is driverless, electric and powered by AI
The fuel excise is back, how expensive is petrol going to get?
The federal fuel excise is bouncing up to $0.46/litre this week, but what does that mean for retail prices?
2023 BYD Atto 3 vs MG ZS EV comparison review
Australia’s cheapest electric vehicles go head-to-head – but there’s not much of a fight
This survey says nearly half of all Aussies want new petrol and diesel cars banned
Research carried out globally by Polestar shows more people are on board than you’d think
AAA says fuel excise should be spent on roads infrastructure
The Australian Automobile Association has called for 100 per cent of fuel excise revenue to be spent on our roads
BMW: 1000km driving range is plenty for an EV
Although the Bavarian brand says more is possible, it sees no need for EVs to travel further than 1000km on a single charge
2024 Ford Transit Custom range revealed
Ford has unveiled the next-generation Transit Custom in internal-combustion form
Subaru WRX tS Sportswagon review: The dad weekender drive
The WRX can do fast, but how does it stand up over a weekend of kids sports, school pickups and Dad duties?
2023 BYD Atto 3 review: Everything you need to know
It’s affordable, rammed with equipment and offers decent electric driving range – but can the BYD Atto 3 really live up to the hype?
Volkswagen Arteon ‘to be replaced in US by ID.Aero’ in 2024
It’s hard being a Volkswagen combustion mid-size sedan these days
2023 Volkswagen T-Roc R review: Australian first drive
A sub-$60,000 performance car is once again available from Wolfsburg with the belated arrival of the Volkswagen T-Roc R
2023 GWM Haval Jolion Ultra Hybrid review
Affordable hybrid SUVs are still fairly thin on the ground. Does GWM’s Haval Jolion Hybrid carve a viable niche?
Peugeot increases pricing for passenger and commercial range
Various Peugeot passenger and commercial models receive mid-year price increase
Hyundai increases prices across lineup
Various Hyundai models receive price increases for 2023 range
NSW uni team builds motor which could increase EV range
It could make them more powerful too, and uses fewer rare-earth materials thus reducing its climate impact
Living with the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Exceed: Long-term review
Can this ‘all-new’ Outlander break the shackles and offer more than strong value?
Video: Apple iPhone 14 and new watches will (they say) detect when you’ve had a car crash
Apple extends its reach into the personal health and safety space even further with a new feature that could save your life on the road
Nissan to use old Leaf batteries to power production of EV components in Australia
The move will be an industry first
Nissan E-Power hybrid tech could feature in Navara and Patrol; exec claims “we do not plan to come back” to diesel
Nissan executives have flagged the possibility of heavy-duty hybrid models, as it works toward removing diesel engines from its portfolio
Skoda announces permanent seven-year warranty
Lengthened warranty immediately available to new and recent Skoda customers
BYD Atto 3 delivered to first Victorian buyer during public presentation
BYD’s first local Atto 3 EV was publicly presented to Victoria’s first buyer at a special event on Wednesday
