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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Hyundai Inster baby electric SUV goes on sale in Australia

The cute new Hyundai Inster baby electric car has been priced under $40,000 for Australia and goes on sale imminently with up to 360km of range.

Toyota Tundra Platinum
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Toyota Tundra line-up gains new top-spec Platinum variant

A new Platinum variant has been added to the 2025 Toyota Tundra line-up, priced from $172,990 plus on-road costs.

Ford Transit Custom Trail
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Ford Transit Custom Trail launched as AWD lifestyle van

The Ford Transit Custom Trail has been added to the line-up as the first all-wheel drive Transit ever sold locally.

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GWM unveils expansion of its Cannon ute range

The Chinese brand introduces new body styles, drives and powertrains in its accessible Cannon ute range in a new pitch at commercial and fleet buyers.

Mercedes-Benz GLE Edition 7 front
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Mercedes-Benz adds new special edition SUVs to line-up

The luxury marque has added more equipment to new versions of its GLE and GLS large SUVs, with new AMG Line and Edition 7 special editions now on sale.

Chery Tiggo 4
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Chery Tiggo 4 updated with new styling and a new name

The Chery Tiggo 4 has been updated for 2026 with updated styling, new wheel designs and the former Pro name dropped.

2025 Subaru WRX RS front
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2025 Subaru WRX: details revealed of new range’s updated tech and features

More information on the 2025 update to the iconic Subaru WRX sports sedan has been released, including the brand’s first digital driver’s display.

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Nissan updates Y62 Patrol one final time

Nissan has revealed an updated version of the Y62 Patrol with a new dashboard ahead of the new model launching in late 2026.

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Kia Tasman ute: Everything we know so far

Kia’s much-hyped Tasman ute is expected to arrive in Australia in July and the brand has lofty ambitions for how many it will sell in its first year. Here’s all we know so far…

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Volkswagen prices Tiguan ahead of May Aussie debut

Crucial new mid-size SUV Volkswagen to launch locally in May priced from $44,990 plus on-road costs.

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MG’s coming U9 ute to be tested on rugged Aussie road trip

MG will send its newly revealed U9 ute – scheduled to arrive in Australia later in 2025 – on an Aussie road trip to help tune it for our conditions before on sale.

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Shock stat about dangerous behaviours while driving discovered by new survey

The findings from insurance comparison site iSelect also revealed which makes of car Australia’s riskiest drivers own.

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Mercedes-Benz C 200: New Sport Edition brings extra value to luxury sedan package

Extra features and extra value for a slight price increase over the regular C 200? Sounds reasonable to us…

radar detector ban
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Easter weekend double demerits – what’s in force in your state?

ANZAC Day’s proximity to Easter this year will allow many people to take an extra long break for the Easter period – and that means extra traffic on the roads at a time when some states enforce double demerit points.

BYD Sealion
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BYD’s big change to warranty for Aussie customers

The growing brand has confirmed earlier rumours about changing its warranty… and has backdated it for all vehicles delivered in Australia since August 2022.

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Smart #5 Brabus: 475kW version of new electric mid-size SUV revealed

German-Chinese brand once again joins forces with iconic Mercedes tuner for a very quick electric SUV, albeit a bit larger this time around.

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Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Cabriolet: The fast way to feel the wind in your hair

Barnstorming AMG performance CLE now available in convertible form for outdoor touring with performance vehicle cred.

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Why Polestar’s sales have leapt in Australia despite cool-off in EVs

Local data backs up international figures from the Swedish brand showing a big increase in international sales.

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Mercedes adds new limited edition AMG GLC 43

A new Edition R limited edition variant of the Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 has been launched with new features and a lower starting price.

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BMW X6: Range review of the stylish coupe SUV

One of the first cabs off the coupe SUV rank continues in its third generation with power, premium quality and controversial design.

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2025 Toyota Prado GXL: Big improvements… and some compromises

It was one of the most anticipated new arrivals of 2024 and while the new Toyota LandCruiser Prado 250-Series offers some welcome new features, the interior’s design does raise some questions.

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2025 BYD Shark 6 ute: WhichCar’s complete guide

The first plug-in hybrid ute available in Australia, the BYD Shark dual-cab aims to be the segment’s apex predator.

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Top 10 biggest mid-size SUV boots

They dominate the new car market but for buyers who prize storage space, what are the top 10 mid-size SUVs when it comes to boot size? The answer may surprise you…

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2025 Mazda CX-90: All you need to know about the full range

In line with Mazda’s push upmarket, the CX-90 large SUV is the replacement for the popular CX-9 and is the largest and most expensive product it sells globally. Here’s WhichCar’s updated range guide to the Mazda CX-90.