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.
Ford Ranger 4×4 XL Tradie special edition revealed
Ford’s ‘workhorse’ XL Tradie special edition is the most affordable Ranger dual-cab … for now
Land Rover Defender ute could be on the cards
The Land Rover Defender family is expected to grow, with the company hinting at a pick-up version
Mini sees out current-gen Cooper S with Paddy Hopkirk Edition
Mini Paddy Hopkirk Editions celebrate the brand’s roots, commemorates rally driver Paddy Hopkirk
2021 Ssangyong Rexton: Australian details revealed for facelifted SUV
More power, new looks and revised line-up coming to the 2021 Ssangyong Rexton seven-seat large SUV
2021 Toyota Yaris Ascent Sport long-term review
Toyota’s new marketing line suggests there’s a Yaris for everyone. We’re putting that claim to the test.
2020 Nissan Navara recalled for steering knuckle fault – 242 vehicles
The steering fault involves 242 current-generation Nissan Navaras built between June and July 2020
Start-up EV maker Alpha reveals new Jax rugged off-roader
The Alpha Jax is the coolest electric off-roader you ever did see
Thousands of Tesla Model X SUVs named in recall
Faulty roof trim adhesive reported to affect over 12,000 Tesla Model X SUVs globally, says German KBA
Lexus IS500 coming? New F Sport performance model teased
Lexus is playing coy with a cryptic peak at an up-and-coming F Sport model
Driverless Ford Rangers get to work at iron-ore mine
The fully autonomous utes developed by Fortescue Metals with Ford will provide parts delivery services
BYD Han sedan, Tang SUV: Chinese Tesla rivals lands in Australia | UPDATE: Available for presale in 2021
BYD shows off the Han EV in Sydney ahead of it going on presale with its Tang SUV sibling in July
2021 Mini Countryman Boardwalk price and specs
Mini launches stylish new style packs for Countryman in Cooper and Cooper S form
New Chevrolet Bolt EUV crossover is another EV we won’t get
Chevrolet has launched a high-riding version of the Bolt EV with advanced autonomous capability
Jaguar: Electric-only from 2025, Land Rover to follow; XJ axed
Forget what you think you know about Jaguar and Land Rover, the twin British brands are going electric, bloody quickly – oh, and no more XJ
2022 Range Rover Sport P400 pricing: New mild-hybrid petrol here in July
The 2022 Range Rover Sport line-up expands powertrain options with new mild-hybrid in-line six-cylinder petrol variants
Hyundai Ioniq 5 spied in Australia, and teased – UPDATE: Hyundai previews ‘living space’ interior
UPDATED: Hyundai reveals how its bespoke EV platform offers all new ‘living space’ interior possibilities
Global parts supplier halts development of combustion engine tech
ZF Friedrichshafen, which supplies transmissions and chassis systems to major carmakers will now focus its R&D on EV tech
2021 Nissan Qashqai teased, big tech leap detailed
Nissan’s small SUV set to leap several rungs when it lobs halfway through 2021
2021 Toyota Camry will get more power and an eight-speed auto, but drops the V6
Government certification listings reveal the Camry will have a gutsier four-cylinder engine but will ditch the V6
Base Player: Hyundai i30 Sedan Active review
Road bound in the entry level version of Hyundai’s new i30 Sedan
Hyundai reveals TIGER go-anywhere land drone
This is the second go-anywhere vehicle on legs to come from Hyundai’s US-based innivation hub
Audi E-Tron GT… as an ‘Avant’ wagon?
It just makes sense that Audi is at least considering a wagon body for its new E-Tron GT electric sedan – and it could look like this
2021 Haval H6: Australian debut draws nearer
Haval’s new-generation H6 looks set for an Australian debut, giving the brand some fresh metal at last
New Porsche 911 GT3 teased ahead of big reveal
Porsche has handed down yet more teasers of its iconic hero car
