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.
Hyundai IONIQ 5-based robotaxi unveiled
The autonomous vehicle has been developed by Motional, a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and tech company Aptiv
Bentley debuts new rear-seat entertainment system
The luxury experience in the Flying Spur and Bentayga has been upped with a set of new 10.1-inch touchscreens
Volkswagen to pay over $56m in settlement with US owners for Takata airbag recall
Despite no deaths recorded in its vehicles, VW has had to pay a hefty sum
Friday Find: Tesla Tom gives detailed look at Tesla’s updated iOS app
The new offering from the US electric car company is a welcome update
VFACTS AUGUST 2021: Sales low for the month despite growth on 2020
Sales at their lowest for this time of year since 2009 (excluding pandemic-hit 2020 of course) as lockdowns and shortages continue to bite
Subaru joins carmakers halting production as global chip shortage takes hold
Most major car companies are reporting reduced production output due to global semi-conductor supply disruptions
Audi reveals ICE back-up plan
Audi’s internal combustion engine could stay beyond 2033 if needed, with more powerful hybrids coming
Subaru recalls range of 2018-2019 models over fuel pump fault
Issue affects a wide range of cars built in this period
2013–2020 Mitsubishi Outlander recalled over hybrid battery
The AGM hybrid batteries may have been replaced with a faulty unit
2019-2021 Land Rover Discovery recalled due to global fault – UPDATE
Problem with start-up battery ground stud flagged
2019-2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric recalled due to battery fault
A new recall issued by Hyundai affects 208 IONIQ Electric models
University of Melbourne to open $2bn engineering campus on former Holden site at Fishermans Bend
Former lion and stone HQ to be turned into learning hub for the future
UN declares leaded fuel for cars extinct as final country phases it out
Almost 20 years on from its ban in Australia, leaded fuel is no longer available for cars anywhere
French manufacturer DS to go electric-only from 2024
Luxury brand set to go all-electric
Toyota resumes autonomous bus service after Paralympic athlete incident
Preventative measures now in place to reduce further incidents
New mid-size SUVs worth waiting for in 2021
One of the hottest SUV size segments is showing no signs of slowing down…
Tom Cruise’s BMW was stolen during Mission Impossible filming
The star’s BMW X7 was stolen in England where the seventh Mission Impossible is currently being filmed
Tesla Autopilot crash in Florida marks the 12th instance of a collision with first responders
Another day, another Tesla crash into a police car
Volkswagen set to ditch manual transmissions from 2030 – report
A push towards electrification comes at the cost of three-pedal cars
2023 Kia ute: Hyundai Santa Cruz cousin imagined
Will Kia become the latest brand to join the ‘lifestyle ute’ crew?
Toyota Corolla Levin reimagined
An independent artist has envisioned a modern take on the iconic Toyota three-door coupé
Audi gives old E-Tron batteries a new lease on life
Audi is trialling a sustainable EV charging station using lithium-ion batteries taken from disassembled development vehicles
Netflix doco ‘Schumacher’ set for September 15 release
The life and success of MSC will be celebrated in the documentary
101-year-old gets behind the wheel of a Mustang Mach E
Took great-grandkids out for a ride in the UK where his family lives
