Workshop tips

Just like you, we love wrenching on our dream machines, and for that you need a proper workspace. Here you’ll find all our stories and videos on how to safely and properly equip your workshop or home garage. We’ve got DIY guides, tech tips, workshop safety and more.

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2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV interior revealed ahead of October debut

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the interior of the five-seat EQE SUV, with the optional MBUX Hyperscreen, before its reveal in mid-October

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New Electric Volvo ‘EXC90’ revealed in patent images

Volvo’s next XC90 is gearing up to go electric, and it’ll have a new name when it does

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Fuel excise cut fails to ease cost of living pressure

Fuel costs rose more than $5 to $100.39 a week across the country in the past three months

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Ferrari is recalling almost every car it has sold since 2005 in the US

That’s 17 years worth of cars at risk of possible brake failure

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Almost half of Victorians admitted to speeding last year

The offence is to blame for a third of road deaths state-wide

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Tesla full self-driving technology under fire as video seems to show it failing to detect child-sized object

A pair of testing videos have been released in recent days, showing Tesla vehicles failing to stop for child-sized objects

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Holden ZB Commodore recalled

General Motors has issued a recall for most examples of the German-made Holden Commodore

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Subaru recalls nearly 80,000 vehicles in Australia

The brand has issued a recall for 78,617 examples of the Impreza, XV, Liberty, Outback, WRX and Levorg due to a manufacturing issue

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Ampol launches first of 120 electric vehicle fast chargers

The petroleum company is beginning to support electric vehicles, with the first of 120 fast-chargers officially launched, ahead of a national roll out by the end of 2023

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2019 Mercedes-Benz A Class recalled in Australia

Models affected could be under or over filled with transmission fluid, potentially leading to big issues

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Maserati offers extended warranty on powertrain for cars up to 10 years’ old

Carmaker introduces the new Extra10 Warranty Program

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Volvo ‘one of Australia’s best places to work’ says 2022 survey

It was the only manufacturer to be recognised this year

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Inflation and fuel prices leading many Australians to drive less, study finds

New research has found one-third of Australians are driving less, while one in four are now considering hybrid or all-electric vehicles

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VFACTS July 2022: Market up, Toyota dominates with strong HiLux and RAV4 sales

The Australian new car market has recovered from a rough June, but it’s not clear sailing yet

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Jaguar Land Rover Australia gets new Managing Director

Penny Ferguson joins Jaguar Land Rover from global hard luxury retailers Tiffany & Co. and Paspaley

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VicRoads to make L and P Plate testing free

New drivers in Victoria to gain free L and P Plate testing plus other monetary concessions

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Automotive trade sector facing ‘unprecedented’ skill shortage – calls for Albo to tackle it at Jobs Summit

Australia’s automotive sector is facing a shortage of roughly 33,000 skilled professionals

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Apple CarPlay upgrade complete for Polestar and Volvo in Australia

Not only will Volvo and Polestar owners finally get CarPlay this month, but both marques will offer the next generation when it launches next year

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Victoria Police targeting dangerous and distracted drivers this weekend after spike in road deaths

Cops make plea to drivers heading out this weekend following tragedies

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Federal Government brings forward fuel quality legislation

Previous Government announced plan to bring forward the 10ppm sulphur limit to 2024 instead of 2027, Albanese administration puts it in motion

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Why Channel 10’s Hunted chose the MG HS as its pursuit vehicle

The UK reality show has proven popular Down Under, but there’s one obvious difference for car fans

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2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross review: Exceed AWD

Now that the Eclipse Cross is longer than when it launched, is it a smart practical buy?

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Configure it out: BMW M3 Touring configurator goes live

Interior options are off limits for now it seems, but there’s a wealth of BMW Individual colours on offer for the new M3 Touring hero hauler

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Queensland drivers caught running a red 30,000 times last year

Safety call made as list of top spots for going through a red light is revealed