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.

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

2016-2022 Suzuki Swift, S-Cross, Baleno and Vitara recalled
More than 20,000 vehicles across Australia are affected by the manufacturing defect

2021-2022 Lexus NX 250, 350, 350h and 450h+ models recalled
The NX range is currently subject to three separate recalls – find out which applies to your car

Honda Australia to relocate Melbourne head office to Moonee Ponds
Car and motorcycle divisions to operate under the same roof

VFACTS August 2022: Brighter skies emerge for new car sales
Almost all the big brands enjoyed greater sales numbers in August after a tough year so far

VFACTS August 2022: Tesla sales drive record month for EVs in Australia
Four out of five EV sales last month were a Tesla as US company benefits from a fresh shipment of the Model 3 and Model Y

Next-gen Bentley Bentayga imagined, EV likely to follow
Bentley’s first electric model will be a small SUV, but a much bigger model – possibly keeping the Bentayga name – will surely not be far behind

VIDEO: 2023 Haval H6 GT review
Does the range-topping coupe-SUV version of Haval’s H6 cut it, or does it edge beyond its badge equity?

Government awards cash for EV chargers to be installed in NSW power poles
50 power poles will be adapted for EV owners without access to off-street parking

2023 Hyundai Venue N-Line revealed for India, not for Australia
New overseas variant announced as part of Hyundai Venue SUV facelift

Road safety survey finds more Queenslanders are admitting to breaking driving laws
One in 10 admitted to not wearing a seatbelt at some point over the past 12 months