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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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?

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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

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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

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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

Advice

Top 10 tips for winter road trips

Here are some simple tips to survive a road trip over a winter long weekend.

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News

Why BMW went front-wheel drive

It’s the beginning of a new era for the German car maker with its first 1 Series front-driver

Podcast

WhichCar Weekly podcast episode 26 now live

Volkswagen kills a bug, future tech from a rubber authority and Andy assaults an ostrich

TV

WhichCar Tyre Talk: Wet weather driving

Your car’s dynamics change drastically when in the wet. Aiden Taylor explains why wet weather should factor into your tyre buying decisions

News

Fully-autonomous cars are much, much further away than you think

The head of one of the world’s biggest suppliers of sensors for autonomous cars says the myth of the self driving car is unlikely to become reality for a long time

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Reviews

Volkswagen Touareg 2019 reviewed and rated

Long-awaited reboot of VW’s big Touareg SUV brings new levels of tech and luxury, but there are some small niggles

News

Final VW Beetle rolls off the line

How are we going to explain how much things weigh now the Volkswagen Beetle is no more?

News

2020 Hyundai Tucson range to receive more safety tech as standard

Hyundai has refreshed its Tucson medium SUV range, including extra safety equipment and more features as standard

News

Combustion engines will be extinct by 2055: Continental

Continental says regulation will render combustion engines as quaintly antique as a saddled horse by the middle of this century

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News

2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA200 coupe price and features

Mercedes-Benz CLA200 coupe spearheads the Australian CLA range, to be joined later this year by the CLA250 and CLA35 AMG

News

Stability control of the future will be able to predict wet roads

Continental reveals its next-generation stability control tech will use data to make slippery roads feel like dry ones

Advice

Headlight technology explained

LED, Laser, HID and Halogen, let’s illuminate the differences between lighting technologies