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.

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Jeep Gladiator recalled due to missing tow hook cover

Jeep Gladiator is in breach of Australian Design Rules, nine vehicles recalled due to missing tow hook cover

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Sebastian Vettel sells off Ferrari collection after being dropped from F1 team

Selling off Ferraris after joining Aston Martin F1 – coincidental timing or simply clearing house?

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Easyrain aims to make hydroplaning a thing of the past

New aquaplaning avoidance technology could save lives

2022 Subaru WRX Wagon
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Subaru could reintroduce WRX Wagon

Second-generation Subaru Levorg could revert to cooler WRX Wagon moniker for Australia

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Counterfeit car parts conspiracy uncovered

Brake pads made of grass clippings are just some of the dodgy parts being sold alongside genuine products

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2021 Subaru Outback price and specs

The all-new sixth-gen Subaru Outback is your family-friendly off-road hero

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Future Fuels Fund dishes out $16.5m for EV chargers

The first grants from the Federal Government’s Future Fuels Fund have been announced, with NSW set to benefit most

2021 Subaru BRZ
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Subaru WRX, BRZ arriving late 2021

Next-generation Subaru WRX and BRZ performance pair arriving before 2021 is out

LDV Deliver 9
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LDV Deliver 9 Van recalled for faulty brakes

The recall involves the rear brakes of the new Chinese-built Mercedes-Benz Sprinter rival

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Albert Park circuit undergoes changes for 2021 Australian GP

The Australian Grand Prix Corporation has brought forward layout changes to the Albert Park circuit for 2021

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Kia unveils 2021 K8 luxury sedan overseas

Kia’s newest sub-flagship luxury sedan proves big grilles aren’t just for the Germans

Ford electrification
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Ford confirms all-electric line-up in Europe by 2030

Ford’s shift is another sign the electric future is fast approaching whether Australia likes it or not

2021 Ford Ranger XL 4x4 Tradie Double Cab
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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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Start-up EV maker Alpha reveals new Jax rugged off-roader

The Alpha Jax is the coolest electric off-roader you ever did see

Tesla model X recall roof trim
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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

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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

Fortescue Metals Group autonomous ford ranger
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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 in Sydney
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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

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2021 Mini Countryman Boardwalk price and specs

Mini launches stylish new style packs for Countryman in Cooper and Cooper S form