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.

Audi Q3 Sportback 2020
News

Audi Q3 Sportback is the style-driven sibling of Q3 wagon

Is this the coolest Audi of them all? The new Q3 Sportback combines a surprisingly roomy interior with an awesome exterior

News

2020 BMW X1 facelift price and features announced

BMW drops price on its entry-level SUV, the X1 – though the range-topper jumps up in price

2019 Volkswagen Touareg
News

Volkswagen boosts Touareg range

Two new kit-packed Touareg options trim entry price to less than $80k

BMW i3
News

No mistake in our EV strategy: BMW

Has BMW dropped the ball after jumping to an early lead in the EV stakes? The company says flexibility, not speed, is the key

News

Apple CarPlay gets new design and features

It’s the first major facelift for Apple’s smartphone mirroring software, and one that makes it better than many built-in infotainment systems

News

Emissions laws won’t kill the RS 3’s five-cylinder turbo, says Audi

Despite a rush to electrification and tightening emissions regulations, Audi’s hallowed five-potter will live on

Engine sizes
Advice

Are bigger engines better?

When it comes to the size of what’s under the bonnet, bigger isn’t necessarily better

alfa romeo giulia veloce
Reviews

2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia Veloce quick review

Hot on the heels of the manic 375kW Alfa Giulia QV is the Giulia Veloce. Is it an also-ran or is there potential to usurp the range hero?

News

Smart lamppost tech could put a speed camera on every street

Designed to boost safety, convenience, and act as an extra set of eyes for autonomous cars, smart streetlamps could also be used for ultra-pervasive speed enforcement

Reviews

BMW X7 M50d review

A birthday weekend away provides the perfect backdrop for testing BMW’s new luxury SUV flagship.

audi rs6
Car Style

London to Italy in 13 hours in an Audi RS6: European road trip

We get the chance to set an Audi RS6 loose in its European backyard

Podcast

WhichCar Weekly podcast episode 27 now live

Inwood gets wood at Goodwood, Andy is not good with the dead wood, Dan would if he could, and Scott goes against the grain.

nissan pathfinder st
Reviews

2019 Nissan Pathfinder ST 4WD quick review

Spending less is the smart choice when it comes to Nissan’s Pathfinder

News

WhichCar’s week that was

We catch you up on some of the automotive news items you might’ve missed out on this week

News

Electric car sharing goes live in Australia

Exclusive Ohmie Go EV sharing service paves the way for accessible zero-emissions motoring around Australia’s capitals

Opinion

Defender vs Wrangler | evolution vs tradition

Alienate a loyal customer base or give them exactly what they want – which is the right strategy?

Reviews

WhichCar do you live with? Nissan X-Trail

Nissan’s volume-selling SUV gets its turn through WhichCar’s long-term garage – how does it hold up?

bmw 3 series touring
News

2019 BMW 3 Series Touring vs its rivals

BMW 330i Touring arrives to do battle in a small but highly competitive segment

Advice

Do I need four-wheel-drive?

You might think you want it, but do you really need it? David Morley helps you answer the question about whether four-wheel-drive – or not – is right for you

2020 Skoda Octavia RS
News

Skoda confirms Kodiaq RS SUV

Nurburgring-raiding Skoda Kodiaq RS gets green light for Australia, and will pack a dual-turbo diesel punch

Advice

This is what the tyre of the future will look like

Tyre of tomorrow will self-inflate, be kinder on the environment and tell you when your tread is low

Advice

What is a recall?

The world isn’t perfect, and neither are cars – even brand new ones. But luckily recalls exist to correct serious issues that may affect your car

Advice

The cheapest ways to charge an electric car

Switching to electric power will save you money, but here’s how to make your dollars go even further

2019 BMW M135i xDrive
News

BMW 1 Series won’t chase Mercedes-AMG’s A45

Despite the presence of new heavy hitters in the hot hatch space, BMW says no to an AMG A45 killer for the new 1 Series hatch line-up