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.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class goes up in price
Benz will add more than $10,000 to the price of its E-Class range for the new, feature-rich model
May Australian Car Sales: Winners and Losers
The official new-car sales figures for April were released today. WhichCar details some of the key movers and shakers for the month.
10 most popular vehicles in Australia, May 2016
Hyundai i30 tops local sales chart for the third month is succession
Off-road L plates: Climbing mountains
SUVs with Low Range diffs and Hill Descent Control can take you almost anywhere, but there are some basics to follow if you want to get to the top. And back.
Hyundai Elantra v Mazda 3 comparison review
We pit the Hyundai Elantra against the benchmark Mazda 3.
How do brakes work?
They’re arguably the most important element of your car, but how exactly do brakes work?
Jaguar XE v Volvo S60 comparison review
Slick new Jaguar takes on Volvo’s ageing high performance sedan. Which classy executive comes out on top?
Why I won’t buy an Apple car
Technical glitches are a bit more significant at 100km/h
10 games for a family road trip
Keep the kids off the iPad on a family bonding road trip – here are 10 games you can play that don’t require anything but imagination
Off-road L plates: Learning to cross rivers in a 4×4
The primal urge to ford rivers and streams must be tempered with a little car preparation and plenty of know-how
What’s a 48-volt car?
Car makers are working on 48-volt vehicles. Does that mean we will one day need to buy a bigger battery?
Restyled BMW 3 Series Gran Tourismo range gets more power
Updated 3 Series GT goes on sale in Europe in July, and is likely to arrive in Australia later this year.
New Honda NSX on sale in July, arriving in November
Return of Honda supercar eagerly anticipated, but supply of US-built hybrid could be a problem
Mini JCW Convertible now faster and cheaper
Save $3600 on hot drop-top Mini and get more power and torque
New cars on sale in Australia: June and July
Wheels magazine talks us through the latest cars hitting showroom floors this winter. In this edition, we preview the upcoming Honda Civic sedan.
10 Most Dangerous Driving Roads in the World
We take a look at some of the world’s riskiest journeys on roads that are bound to get the heart pounding and adrenalin pumping. Tackle them if you dare.
2016 Toyota Camry gains a mild make-over
Range refresh introduces a cleaner petrol engine for Toyota’s strong-selling mid-sizer, and more sting in the price of its sporty model
Off-road L plates: A 4×4 novice tackles sand at Fraser Island
In this first of three articles on the art of off-roading, Stephen Corby looks at the importance of tyre pressure and traction control
BMW M3 ’30 Jahre’ launched
BMW gives the M3 a 30th birthday present, with more power and unique styling tweaks
Honda Accord sedan given fresh look and smartphone tech
The Honda Accord has received its first facelift since it went on sale in 2013, plus current-gen smartphone tech and extra safety equipment
Do hybrids actually save you money?
Saving the planet may not necessarily mean saving money
Police targeting texting drivers more than 1km away
New technology means Canadian mounties will definitely get their man (and woman)
Citroen C4 Cactus Rip Curl not coming to Australia
Citroen has teamed up with Rip Curl for a C4 Cactus special edition to be released in the UK next week. It’s a surfer’s wet dream but it won’t be coming to Australia at this stage.
Child seats explained
Buying an ISOFIX seat for your kids brings parental piece of mind
