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.

News

2024 Toyota C-HR revealed: Hybrid-only small SUV here next year

Euro-built second-gen C-HR small SUV here next year with two hybrids – including an all-wheel-drive GR Sport flagship

News

ANCAP: 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC, Land Rover Discovery Sport score 5-star safety rating

The two luxury medium SUVs have received full five-star safety ratings, but both showed weaknesses in some areas

Reviews

2023 Kia Carnival review: Full range detailed

The Kia Carnival can carry eight people in comfort and style, with a clever cabin that can swallow stacks of luggage. Learn more about the Carnival range, including price, interior, boot space, safety assists and performance.

Reviews

2023 Mitsubishi Triton GSR: Quick review

The Triton GSR range-topper blends robustness with enhanced on-road performance

Comparisons

2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD vs Hyundai IONIQ 6 comparison review

Korea’s new kid takes a swing at the all-conquering Model 3

Opinion

Snap up the performance cars while you can

Why it’s time to make ‘the silliest financial decision of your life’ and buy a new performance car.

Advice

Safe driving these holidays: How to prepare for a road trip

Heading away over the Christmas and school holidays? Check this list and guide first, to make sure your trip is safe and enjoyable!

Reviews

2023 Kia Sportage review: Full range detailed

The Kia Sportage medium SUV is the brand’s biggest seller in Australia. Review the Sportage range including price, interior, boot space, safety assists and performance.

News

2023 BYD Dolphin pricing and features: Full details

The BYD Dolphin is Australia’s cheapest electric vehicle, with pricing and equipment on par with similarly priced petrol hatchbacks

Comparisons

Mazda 3 vs Hyundai i30 – Side-by-side snapshot

Compare the Mazda 3 and Hyundai i30 side-by-side to work out which popular small car best suits your needs.

News

Australia’s cheapest electric car: 2023 BYD Dolphin pricing announced

China’s electric vehicle price war has moved to the $30,000 field, with the BYD Dolphin stealing the MG 4’s thunder – but only by $100

News

Hyundai EVs under the spotlight for brake regen safety, Ioniq 5 power loss

Consumer Reports has found most Hyundai group EVs don’t turn on the brake lights when using stronger regen braking modes.

News

2024 Mercedes-AMG E63: 520kW plug-in hybrid spied!

We’ve spied the plug-in hybrid AMG E63 S head of its 2024 release

News

Charging: How Tesla will stay profitable, even without top-selling EVs

Here’s how the popular American brand isn’t just earning money from making cars and selling carbon credits.

Toyota Corolla v Hyundai i30
Comparisons

Toyota Corolla vs Hyundai i30 – Side-by-side snapshot

Compare the Toyota Corolla and Hyundai i30 side-by-side to work out which popular small car best suits your needs.

Reviews

2023 Isuzu D-MAX X-Terrain: Quick review

The 2023 Isuzu D-MAX X-Terrain is a robust blend of power and luxury

Reviews

2023 Isuzu D-MAX LS-U+: Quick review

The 2023 Isuzu D-MAX LS-U+ blends comfort and capability.

Reviews

2023 Isuzu D-MAX LS-M: Quick review

The 2023 Isuzu D-MAX SX: a reliable and affordable workhorse.

Reviews

2023 Honda ZR-V review: First international drive

Honda splits the difference between HR-V and CR-V with the new ZR-V medium SUV, so what gives?

Reviews

2023 Mitsubishi Triton GLX+: Quick Review

The 2023 Triton GLX+ features an attractive suite of features that make it a serious contender in the mid-range ute segment

News

VW to discontinue Arteon, focus on EV growth

The upmarket VW Arteon will no longer be produced globally, as the company aims to maximise profits.

News

Volvo is an SUV brand now… but the wagons are safe!

Scalable EV architecture – and a whole dose of lovely heritage – will be the saviour of Volvo’s estate cars

Reviews

2023 Mitsubishi Triton GLX-R: Quick review

A compelling proposition in the mid-range ute segment

Reviews

2023 Isuzu D-MAX SX: Quick review

The 2023 Isuzu D-MAX SX is a reliable and affordable workhorse