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.

Canadian trucking protests causing car companies to halt production, no effect for Australia
The three automakers have been forced to scale down production as a result of the protests

Kia, Hyundai and Genesis take top spots in US vehicle dependability study
The trio took three of the top four places in the 2022 study

Tesla accused of racial segregation at Fremont factory
The US state of California has filed a lawsuit against electric carmaker Tesla following multiple reports of discrimination and harrassment

Volvo is building its own mega casting plant for cars
The Swedes are bringing more and more operations in-house

AutoNexus and EVSE to install 30 electric vehicle chargers across Australia
Australian vehicle logistics company aims to provide service for EV owners through every step of its interactions

Calls for Australia to reintroduce vehicle manufacturing industry
Australia is primed to produce battery-powered cars, according a report published this week

Nissan to largely end development of internal combustion engines
The development of fuel-burning powertrains will be scaled back at Nissan

Queensland’s worst intersections uncovered
It might be a surprise to learn the worst spot isn’t in SEQ…

Hydrogen tow trucks for Melbourne as Hyzon establishes local HQ
Hyzon Motors will partner with RACV as it grows roots in Australia

Tesla Superchargers open at The Bend Motorsport Park
Australia’s newest motorsport facility features Tesla’s high-tech chargers

2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed to celebrate automotive innovators
This year’s FOS will see the radical designs of motorsport celebrated

New car delays blow out by 250 per cent
The average waiting time for a new car across Australia has risen from 36 days to 126 since January 2020

2015-2019 Mitsubishi Triton recalled for towbar issue
A new recall issued by Mitsubishi Australia affects 102,616 vehicles

Five ways to make charging an EV easier in Australia
Being late to the EV party doesn’t have to always be a bad thing…

2021 Volkswagen Polo recalled over sunroof welding fault
The sunroof could come off due to improper welding and cause an accident

Chevrolet Bolt could be axed in GM plant reshuffle
None have been built since last November amid huge battery recall

2022 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS previews synthetic fuel
Porsche is forging ahead with the development of synthetic petrol, with 130,000 litres of eFuels expected to be produced from 2022

Polestar 2 Arctic Circle is one-off rally special
The Arctic Circle Edition isn’t destined for production, but rather a test of what the Polestar 2 has to offer

VFACTS January 2022: Chinese brands thrive as luxury vehicles suffer
MG, GWM Haval and LDV made big gains in January as premium brands and high-end mainstream vehicles struggled with global supply issues

2017-2019 Hyundai IONIQ recalled with unintended acceleration issue
A new recall issued by Hyundai affects 246 IONIQ vehicles

2020-2021 Volkswagen T6 van recalled over faulty door latch
The door may not be able to shut while driving

Jaguar Land Rover models with Pivi Pro to get Alexa voice control
More than 6000 cars are eligible for the update

Zero Emissions Zone trial charges $19 per day for older cars in Oxford
Oxford becomes latest European city to introduce emissions charging

Tesla Model 3 sales spike boosts total EV market share
Tesla has finally revealed its sales figures for Australia, showing the sleek BEV sedan blew away its opposition in 2021