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.

Advice

10 tips for driving left hand drive cars

Driving on the opposite side of the car seems terribly scary at first, but with the right tricks, the transition is easier than you expect

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Advice

Car rental insurance isn’t what you probably think it is

There are different ways to make sure you’re covered if you damage a rental car, each with their own pros and cons

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Advice

Should I be buying a dual cab ute?

Dual-cab utes are the best selling cars in Australia, but does that mean that they are the right car for everyone?

News

The week that was: Bold kids, $$$ cars and golf cheats

Catch up on the week in automotive news and reviews from the WhichCar desk

Podcast

WhichCar Weekly podcast episode 31 now live

The passing of a redoubtable automotive luminary and our favourite unloved cars

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News

Toyota dumps petrol V8 LandCruiser for 2020

End of the road for unpopular petrol-powered Toyota LandCrusier as diesel takes over

Advice

Comparing wagons to SUVs

Do you really need an SUV? Or will a wagon do? Let us help you decide

Advice

Want to race the best driver in Australia? You don’t have to leave your couch

iRacing is giving amateur virtual racers the chance to test their mettle against the very best

Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge 2019
Reviews

2019 Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge review

The gold standard in luxury cars gets a blackout | Here’s what nearly a million dollars gets you

Toyota Hiace SLWB diesel automatic review
Reviews

Toyota Hiace SLWB diesel automatic review

Toyota reckons it can make a better van than the Europeans, and the new Hiace gives the company reason to be confident.

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Advice

Bizarre dash cam footage shows insurance scams are alive and well

Viral video of kid’s hilariously bad attempt at faking being run over highlights real danger of insurance scams, and how dash cams can protect you

2020 Mitsubishi Outlander
News

2020 Mitsubishi Outlander pricing and features

Minor upgrade brings new kit to help the Outlander maintain its value-based competitiveness against fresher mid-sized SUV rivals

News

2020 Peugeot 508 sedan and wagon pricing and features

Generous standard kit and knee-weakening looks buoy Peugeot 508’s chances in a risky market

2019 Mitsubishi GLX+ crew cab
Reviews

2019 Mitsubishi Triton GLX+ club cab review

If you’re wondering if a dual cab ute is really right for you, then perhaps the longer tray of Mitsubishi’s Triton club cab might suit

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News

Is Nissan’s self-driving golf ball even legal?!

Hackers rejoice! Nissan’s golf gurus have built a ball that steers itself to the cup

News

Eight-year-old caught joyriding mum’s VW Golf again

Eight-year-old speed demon busted twice in one week for joyriding mum’s Volkswagen Golf, hits 177km/h on motorway

News

Former Volkswagen czar Ferdinand Piech dead

The man who brought Volkswagen both its greatest successes and worst defeats has died in Germany

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Reviews

2020 Kia Stinger Range Review

The stylish Kia Stinger is the Korean brand’s rear-wheel-drive sports sedan and features twin turbo V6 version that’s the most powerful production car to wear a Kia badge.

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Reviews

Exclusive: Skoda Kodiaq RS 2019 track review

We beat Australia to the punch and take the box-fresh Skoda Kodiaq RS for a first blast around Phillip Island

Honda airbag 2019
News

Baseball glove inspires new airbag design

Innovative new Honda front airbag technology could be rolled out as early as next year

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Reviews

2019 Infiniti Q50 Review

Infiniti definitely wants a slice of the premium segment, but is the Infiniti Q50 a solid enough package for Elise Elliott to look past its established competition?

Opinion

Pedestrians you’re doing it wrong

No matter how loudly they argue their point, pedestrians do not always have right of way

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Advice

How to make your car feel like new again

If things are a bit tight in the hip pocket, here are five affordable ways to give you back that new car feeling

Volkswagen Tiguan snow
Reviews

Volkswagen 4Motion takes the piste

A surface that’s almost impossible to walk on highlights the virtues of all-wheel drive