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.
2020 Gran Turismo Championship to open in Sydney next month
Want to see what top-tier e-motorsport looks like? You can – and it’s free!
2020 Toyota Yaris to be Australia’s cheapest hybrid
As well its low price tag, Toyota says its all-new Yaris will be the most fuel efficient hybrid car in Australia
C8 chief engineer says right-hook Corvette is a “bit of a bet”
The first-ever right-hand-drive Chevrolet Corvette is a suck-it-and-see project for GM, says the car’s lead engineer
Companies offering to buy back 60,000 cars as Takata crisis grows
Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi and Suzuki join BMW in offering to buy back affected Takata cars as recall slows
You shouldn’t be driving if you can’t stay clear of cyclists
If your reaction to maintaining a safe distance from cyclists is to demonise riders, you probably shouldn’t be on the road
2020 WhichCar Style Award: the contenders
Judging Australia’s cleverest, coolest and most stylish car won’t be easy. Here are the final eight
2020 Renault Koleos Review
The Renault Koleos is more attractively and available with petrol or turbo diesel engines and auto braking is standard across the range.
Holden Commodore owner refunded because of ‘loud’ V8 engine
A Holden Commodore SS-V owner wins long battle to secure a refund after complaining that the car’s V8 engine is too loud
Meet the WhichCar Style Award judges for 2020
WhichCar rounds up a potent posse of style-savvy sages who have their collective fingers on the pulse of modern consumerist design must-haves
Fiat 500 Club joins revamped 2020 range
It just got a little more expensive to join the Fiat 500 club, but there’s good news if you want the iconic Italian hatch with more trimmings.
Australians are lining up to buy the Ford Ranger Raptor V8
Our site metrics don’t lie: Aussies are clamouring for a Raptor with a bent-eight
Tesla slams inquiry into 500,000 cars as “completely false”
Tesla’s angry rebuttal of investigation into 110 crashes and 52 injuries linked to alleged unintended acceleration
Jaguar develops car seat that simulates walking
Why walk when you can drive? Especially when Jaguar’s new car seat tricks your body into thinking you’re taking a healthy stroll
Genesis EV foray will be an SUV
Electric crossover and GV70 name confirmed for expanding Genesis SUV line-up
2020 Toyota C-HR review
The distinctively styled Toyota C-HR is big inside for a small SUV, comfortable to ride in, good to drive and comes with a choice of turbocharged petrol or hybrid powertrains
WhichCar weekly wrap: automotive news recapped
Join us for a recap of all the news that was fit to print this week
Genesis GV80 review
Pricing will ultimately dictate the success of South Korea’s first luxury SUV, but a first sampling suggests the Genesis GV80 will be a compelling package
Turkish Tesla rival TOGG hopes to push Turkey onto global automotive stage
Turkish President reveals a pair of Tesla-rivalling electric vehicles whilst feverishly trademarking the venture worldwide
Forza Motorsport 8 to be backwards compatible with existing Xbox One hardware
News that the Xbox Series X won’t see next-gen-only titles for at least a year means current Xbox One owners can get involved too
2020 Honda Civic hatch price and features – five-door range gets safety upgrade
Affordable Advanced Safety headlines the updated Civic Hatch range
Genesis GV80 coming to Australia mid-2020
Genesis’ first SUV brings a compelling package of performance and luxury to a competitive arena
Porsche shoots for the sky
Porsche has filed patents that will see it head for the skies with a pilotless passenger drone
Burnout Masters – we review the official game of Summernats
Still yearning for a bit more of that Summernats action?
2020 Nissan Patrol Review
The Y62 Nissan Patrol is a luxurious seven-seat 4WD wagon that combines on-road handling impressively with off-road ability. A big V8 engine gives it exceptional performance.
