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.

Reviews

Snackable Review: Mini JCW

Mini’s John Cooper Works is a polished performance hatch with the personality to match.

Opinion

Road Etiquette

When did our roads become riddled with ignorant morons? WhichCar writer, Samantha Stevens, dives into the world of road manners.

Opinion

Car designs versus car safety

Sally talks design evolution, and finding the balance between what looks good and what’ll keep you alive.

Reviews

Snackable Review: Volkswagen Amarok

When it comes to 4×4 utes, the Amarok is in a class of its own. It offers passenger-car refinement and is still tough and off-road capable. But most of all it feels ‘right’ – that rare feeling you get when you know you’re in a serious machine and not a toy.

Reviews

2014-2015 Ford Focus Review

The Ford Focus has long been one of the better small cars to drive. Power is excellent in most versions, and the revised Focus ST sports hatch is absorbing and quick.

Reviews

Snackable Review: Mitsubishi Triton

If you’re looking for a value-for-money four-wheel drive, it’s hard to go past the Mitsubishi Triton. Its tidy handling, user-friendly 4×4 system and the $36,990 entry-level price tag appeals to serious adventurers and weekend warriors alike.

Reviews

Snackable Review: Nissan Navara NP300

Forget your silly little dogs, your Gucci handbags and your Toyota Yaris – there is nothing more attractive than a real woman, or bloke, driving a real car. The new Nissan Navara NP300 is no bubble-gum ride.

Advice

Suzuki Celerio vs Nissan Micra vs Volkswagen Up comparison review

They’re among the smallest and cheapest babies in Oz; they’re also bursting with brio and bonhomie.

Reviews

Ford Fiesta Sport vs Renault Clio vs Alfa Romeo Mito

Cool Euro hatches have gone viral, with tiny engines that thrive on boost juice. Does the formula work?

Andrew Smith, Australian designer of the Buick Avenir concept car.
Car Style

Success by design

A conversation with the Buick Avenir designer, Australian Andrew Smith.

Reviews

2030 Mercedes-Benz F 015 Review

Forget the chauffer; the Mercedes-Benz F 015 is taking travel back to the future… to the future… from the future… Ugh! It’s so mind-boggling, we’re not even sure where it comes from.

Car Style

Thai Takeaway

Welcome to the jungle. And to Nissan’s new-generation Navara load lugger.

Car Style

Q&A with Maserati and Zegna

WhichCar chats to the CEO of Maserati, Harald Wester, and Ermenegildo Zegna’s Chief Marketing Officer, Antonio Burrello.

Reviews

Snackable Review: Land Rover Discovery Sport

Land Rover Discovery Sport may look like a Toorak Tractor, but under the stylish exterior, this medium-SUV is much tougher than it looks.

Opinion

OPINION: Toyota FJ Cruiser

Spending a week in a Toyota FJ Cruiser taught us one very important lesson: red cars can be every bit as important as red lipstick.

Opinion

iHacked a Jeep

Panic stations at WhichCar HQ… someone hacked a Jeep. We have breaking news from the Ed’s desk.

Reviews

Hottest hot hatches

The GTI seems to be the smart hot-hatch choice, but what else is out there if you want to be a little different?

Advice

What is stamp duty?

There are all kinds of costs associated with buying a new car. Make sure you factor in your stamp duty.

Car Style

BMW i8 hybrid in Tasmania

Tasmania is eco-friendly and a driving enthusiast’s dream. BMW’s futuristic i8 plug-in hybrid supercar wants to be the same.

Car Style

SUVs are not 4WDs

Whatever the salesman tells you, light sport-utility vehicles that drive like sports cars will get stuck when the going gets boggy, writes 4X4 Australia’s editor. .

Reviews

Snackable Review: Subaru Forester

The Subaru Forester MY15 range proves it’s what’s on the inside that counts.

Car Style

Are celebrities hiding a secret fleet of Jeeps?

If there’s one thing celebrities are known for, it’s not having enough stuff. Not enough houses, not enough private jets, not enough Oscars. It’s hard going out there, on the streets of fame and fortune.

Mazda6 Transfagarasan Highway
Car Style

Exploring Romania in a Mazda6

Romania is mainly famous for a bloodthirsty medieval killer, but, as John Carey discovers, it’s not all Vlad…

Reviews

Snackable Review: Lexus NX 300h

Hybrids are the way of the future, but without diesel option, some may question the character of the Lexus NX 300h.