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.
Volkswagen production at Wolfsburg plant at lowest point since 1958
The global semiconductor shortage has played a part in the 63-year low
BMW South Africa settles industrial action with factory workers – UPDATE
A wage dispute in South Africa is causing issues across the auto industry
2019–2020 Nissan Juke recalled
Nearly all units sold in the two-year period are affected
2013-2017 Ford EcoSport recalled over fire risk
Just over 1000 cars are involved
Business SA releases roadmap towards hydrogen vehicle adoption
Public sector could become a leader for zero-emission vehicles
Aston Martin sales to be 50 per cent electric by 2030
Aston will begin its transition to electric power in 2025 with an electric DBX and a new electric sports car
Sydney to receive 40 electric buses
First step towards Sydney’s bus fleet going all-electric by 2030
SUV Comparison: 2021 MG HS vs Haval H6
These two mid-size SUVs are rocketing up the Aussie sales charts, so we enlist design guru Richard Ferlazzo to answer a simple question: why?
New South Wales Government passes EV investment Bill
Overall package valued at $600 million
UK strengthens transition to EVs with further £970m investment
The secondary investment into the industry and infrastructure comes on top of an existing £1 billion commitment
Stellantis to open new battery Gigafactory with LG
The new 40GWh factory will supply North American-built vehicles
2023 Mercedes-AMG GLC63 spied in heavy camo
Four-pot power for the new GLC
2020-2021 Lamborghini Urus SUV recalled
All versions of the performance SUV are affected
Potential nickel shortage could impact EV production
High demand is contributing to diminish supply
Back to the Future HiLux replica sold
Great Scott! Big bucks indeed for a replica of Marty McFly’s favourite rig
Sebastian Vettel backs support for speed-limited Autobahn in Germany
The racer is the latest public figure to call for speed limits on the German Autobahn
Frank van Meel returns to head up BMW M division
After a three-year hiatus, van Meel is back in his old role
Injunction filed against Toyota to halt electrified vehicle production and sales
Toyota is stuck in the middle of a steel supplier stand-off, but questions remain about the impact on Australian buyers
2021 Mercedes-Benz S450 recalled for SOS software issue
A new recall issued by Mercedes-Benz Australia affects 257 vehicles
Williams Racing commits to going climate positive by 2030
Former Formula One champions to become green pioneers
Mercedes-Benz prices up 7 per cent across range
Dozens of Mercedes models have been hit with price hikes
Volvo recalls 2004-2009 S60 and S80 models over fault with airbag inflator
Almost 1500 cars from the noughties are now under notice in Australia as part of a global issue
2022 Haval H6 Hybrid to join Australian line-up
A new hybrid H6 will put the RAV4 firmly in its sights
2005-2012 Mazda 6 recalled over fuel pump issue
The problem affects the MPS and RX-8 variants
