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

2023 Kia EV6 Air: Quick Review

Electrifying performance meets cutting-edge design

News

2024 Ford Mustang & Mach-E hit Melbourne, go directly for coffee

Pre-production Ford Mustang and Mach-E gatecrash Melbourne cars-and-coffee, months ahead of launch

News

400km in 10 minutes? New fast-charging EV batteries due in 2024

The world’s largest EV battery supplier has announced a new LFP battery. Is this the closest ‘official’ hint of an imminent Model 3 update launch to date?

Reviews

2023 MG ZS EV Quick Review

Is the MG ZS EV the game-changer in making electric SUVs both stylish and affordable for the everyday driver?

Reviews

2023 Hyundai Venue: Quick Review

The 2023 Hyundai Venue is compact, stylish, and a value-packed urban adventurer.

News

2025 Ford Mustang GTD: $460K street legal GT3 car revealed!

Ford’s revealed its most mental Mustang yet. The best bit? The price is almost reasonable…

Advice

Are electric cars more expensive to insure?

Electric cars are cheaper to own, yet comprehensive insurance premiums are typically higher. We explain why and break down the differences

News

Ford’s leased a whole damn ship to cut Ranger and Everest wait times

Ford has signed a three-year exclusive lease deal to smooth new vehicle deliveries

News

Move over microchips: A lack of ships is the new supply-chain crunch

The car industry can’t catch a break! As semiconductor pressure eases, it’s now a shipping shortage that’s crimping new-car supply.

News

2024 Kia Stonic pricing and features

Steady prices and new colours for the Kia Stonic, but the light SUV has lost its two-tone roof option

News

Kia EV9: Is this the giant, electric, seven-seat SUV Aussies want?

So who’s buying a massive, seven-seat, electric SUV that weighs in at almost 3000kg? Arms are wide open, it seems

News

2024 Kia EV9 walk-around review: Electric SUV due in October

Local ride and handling development for Kia’s largest and heaviest vehicle yet, the all-electric EV9, has been completed ahead of its October arrival

News

Dud Google Maps directions leave woman stranded in the desert

Police urge drivers to use caution when using navigation directions in remote locations

Reviews

2023 Mazda CX-5: Quick Review

Let’s see what this market leader is offering in one of Australia’s busiest segments

News

2024 Kia EV5 mid-size electric SUV revealed in leaked images

The Chinese-built Kia EV5 electric SUV has made an early debut in leaked regulatory images. A full reveal is expected this month

Comparisons

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe comparison: Old v New

Considering a 2023 Santa Fe? Maybe you’re thinking about the new 2024 model but not sure it’s worth the wait? Let’s take a quick look at the main differences

News

How a Tesla write-off from the US landed in Ukraine – with the previous owner still logged in

In a lesson of vehicle data privacy, an American journalists’ former Tesla started using his online accounts – from nearly 8000 kilometres overseas and almost a year later

News

2023 Mazda CX-90 pricing and features

The all-new CX-90 large SUV is the second-most-expensive Mazda ever sold in Australia, as it pushes the brand into Q7-rivalling territory

Opinion: Manual gearboxes aren't always better
Opinion

Why aren’t people learning to drive a manual car?

Manual cars are almost dead. So, this might be your last chance to enjoy them.

News

2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ revealed: Large electric SUV is big on numbers

Cadillac’s bold flagship SUV has gone electric – and it’s no surprise that the spec sheet boasts big numbers

News

Recall roundup: Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Ram, Nissan, BMW, Jaguar, Polestar, Citroen

Multiple recalls issued for the latest Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Ram 2500/3500 and BMW iX1, amongst faults for Kia, other Mercedes, Nissan, Jaguar, Polestar and Citroen vehicles

Advice

Everything you need to know about transit lanes

Your learner’s test may have covered roundabout rules but did it go over transit lanes?

Advice

How to check your demerit point balance

Your comprehensive guide to help find your demerit point balance

Reviews

2023 MG4 Essence 64kWh review: Australian launch

Is the MG4 the answer to EV affordability in Australia? The spacious hatchback makes a strong case for itself