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.
Cupra confirms Raval name for 2025 UrbanRebel electric hot hatch
Cupra confirms official name of urban EV that could cost sub-$40K
2011-22 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Chrysler 300 recalled: More than 43,000 vehicles affected
Stellantis Australia has issued a recall for around 43,400 vehicles produced between 2011 and 2022 due to a manufacturing defect
What’s changed with the updated instant asset write-off scheme?
Among the first budget surplus in 15 years and measures to ease cost-of-living pressure, the Albanese Government has rolled back its tax write-off scheme
Ford Mustang Mach-E v Tesla Model Y v Kia EV6 v VW ID.4: Spec battle!
Ford’s Mustang Mach-E electric SUV is finally confirmed for Australia – so how does it stack up against a few potential rivals?
What does the 2023-24 federal budget mean for motorists?
With a lot of talk leading up to budget night about incoming EV strategy, there weren’t many bombshells dropped this year
EV charging stations to link regional Australia in $100m project
A nationwide link of fast EV chargers will roll out by 2025 covering rural and regional Australia
Driving drowsy could be prosecuted with new blood tests
Boffins have been cooking up tests to identify how tired drivers are – and it could lead to prosecutions
2023 Honda Civic Type R wait times cut by ‘up to nine months’
Honda’s Aussie arm has managed to secure an extra 500 examples of the Civic Type R
Unique Cars reader resto: 1975 Holden Torana SL/R 5000 tribute
Sydney owner Carmine missed his old SL/R 5000 and decided to build a replacement tribute car
Unique Cars reader ride: Special-order HDT VK Commodore wagon
Fast family transport, and one very special wagon…
2023 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST review
The updated 2022 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST gets fresh West coast cruiser styling and a bigger capacity 117 cubic inch ‘Milwaukee 8’ V-twin, along with the signature ‘bagger’ sculpted panniers, making it one of the best looking and most versatile cruisers on the market.
2023 Amarok servicing costs confirmed: VW matches Ford Ranger
Competitive capped price servicing deal puts new-gen Amarok on par with Ford Ranger
2023 VW Amarok: 10,000+ annual sales targeted
New-gen dual-cab poised to be VW Australia’s most popular model as brand looks to grow ute sales
Polestar teams up with Evie to offer $2000 free fast-charging in May
Any new Polestar 2 purchased will come with $2000 free fast-charging at Evie locations
2023 Cupra Born EV review: Australian first drive
Cupra’s Born is a stylish and pragmatic weekday warrior, with enough power and stamina for plenty of weekend fun
Small EV prices will match petrol cars by 2025 – but not in Australia
The annual outlook report projects the future of EVs globally is looking promising
VFACTS April 2023: Strong RAV4, Model Y, Outlander sales see medium SUVs reign supreme
Utes may take the top two spots, but improving supply levels see family SUVs assert market dominance
Video: Gran Turismo film gets a full trailer ahead of August release
The rumoured and anticipated Gran Turismo movie is confirmed for an August 2023 release
2021-22 MG HS Plus EV plug-in hybrid recalled due to fire risk
Thousands of MG HS plug-in hybrid electric vehicles have been recalled due to a manufacturing defect that could cause a fire
BYD dethrones VW in China as number-one brand, led by EVs & PHEVs
The rapidly growing Chinese brand overtook Volkswagen in China for the first time since at least 2008, as buyers shift to electrified cars.
Is it cheaper to own an electric car? Do EVs save you money?
Can it really be more affordable to own and run an EV, when they’re still so expensive to buy? The answer can be tricky, but our guides will help you decide.
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Hankook’s iON EV tyres pick up four Red Dot Design awards
Tyres for EVs are big business, and Hankook’s investment in the category has been rewarded with a big industry award
2023 Lexus RX 350h review
A base-model luxury SUV it may be, but this RX feels mighty complete – with excellent fuel efficiency to boot
