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.

2017 Kia Rio
News

2017 Kia Rio details revealed

The Kia Rio has outgrown its youthful first-car guise to become a stately Euro-styled hatch with a host of premium options that should earn it broader appeal.

New device to stop car deaths
Advice

Dads invent device to stop in-car child deaths

Two dads in the United States of America have invented a device to save the lives of children accidently left in cars.

2017 Land Rover Discovery 5
News

2017 Land Rover Discovery 5: everything we know so far

Here’s what to expect from Land Rover’s next all-new off-roader.

Paris Motor Show Lexus Kinetic Seat Concept
Car Style

2016 Paris Motor Show: Lexus Kinetic Seat Concept

An office chair for a driver seat made from spider web – Lexus reckons it can work.

Mazda 6
Reviews

Mazda 6: 7 things you need to know

The Mazda 6 adds new technologies to improve handling and refinement.

Fiat Abarth 124 Spider
Reviews

Fiat Abarth 124 Spider: 8 things you didn’t know

There is more to this Italian roadster than meets the eye.

Fiat Abarth 124 Spider
Reviews

Fiat Abarth 124 Spider Quick Review

Take a proven platform, put a turbo engine under the bonnet, let Italians design it, and you get the Abarth 124 Spider.

Hyundai i30 SR vs Kia Cerato Si
Reviews

Hyundai i30 SR vs Kia Cerato Si comparison review

Sibling rivalry as Hyundai’s i30 SR takes on the Kia Cerato Si.

Volvo V90 Cross Country
News

Volvo V90 Cross Country is the new XC70

High-riding wagon to replace XC70 SUV.

Peugeot 308 GTi 250
Reviews

Peugeot 308 GTi 250 Quick Review

Less power makes for a more satisfying experience in this hot hatch.

Audi A4 Allroad quattro
Reviews

2016 Audi A4 Allroad quattro Quick Review

Audi boosts the already considerable appeal of the A4 Avant wagon with the Allroad quattro crossover version. We finally drive it in Australian conditions.

Mazda 6
Reviews

Mazda 6 Quick Review

The Mazda 6 has had a series of updates since its launch and has now undergone yet another update, albeit a minor one.

Mercedes-AMG GT C
News

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT S and GT C roadsters revealed

Listening to the AMG GT’s twin-turbo V8 will be easier than ever in one of two new drop-top versions.

Toyota CH-R
News

Toyota C-HR gets set to take on the small SUV market

Toyota’s new C-HR compact crossover will hit our shores early next year to take on the likes of the Mazda CX-3 and Mitsubishi ASX in one of the hottest segments in the Australian new car market.

Holden Captiva
Advice

Car buyers guide is now the best time to buy a large SUV

In a new WhichCar series, we reveal upcoming updates or major changes for Australia’s most popular vehicles.

Mazda BT-50 rear seats
News

Ford Ranger and Mazda BT-50 recalled for seat defect

Two of the most popular utes in Australia have been recalled for a potentially dangerous back seat.

Mitsubishi SUV concept
News

Mitsubishi reveals bold SUV concept

Mitsubishi has revealed its vision for a new-generation SUV sized between its ASX and Outlander models.

News

Subaru diesels and six cylinder engine on the endangered list

Subaru prepares to say ‘sayonara’ to its boxer diesel and flat six petrol engines, as faith in small-capacity turbo petrol and petrol-electric hybrid tech rises.

Citroen 2CV
Car Style

Citroen virtual museum revealed

Citroen has digitised its vast back catalogue in a beautiful interactive online showroom. Click this way…

News

Land Rover Discovery 5 revealed further, new petrol 4cyl, 8-speed auto detailed

Land Rover’s new large SUV slowly emerges from its camouflage, while parent company Jaguar Land Rover announces details of its next-generation four-cylinder petrol engines and eight-speed automatic transmissions.

Ford car tap
News

Ford engineers tap into the future

The water bottle in your cab’s cup holder is empty and you can’t speak the driver’s language to stop for a drink. Don’t worry, Ford has your back.

Subaru Impreza
Reviews

2017 Subaru Impreza: 6 things you didn’t know

Subaru’s all-new Impreza will arrive in Australia in the second half of December, but to prepare yourself for its arrival here’s a handful of fast facts that you may not already know…

Bentley Bentayga
Advice

Spring Racing Carnival: Four cars to show up in style

Spring Racing Carnival is upon us. So dust off the suit or the fascinator, pop the champagne and pack the ultimate car picnic to enjoy at the races.

Subaru Impreza
Reviews

2017 Subaru Impreza Quick Review

Then new Impreza is a pivotal vehicle for the Subaru brand, as the company attempts to vanquish the Impreza’s reputation as a dull-but-dependable small hatch and recast it as a sexier, more premium-feeling car.