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 6 and 7 details revealed
Key details of Hyundai’s highly-anticipated Ioniq range have been released at a briefing in the US
Chevrolet Corvette price and features – UPDATE
Mid-engined ‘Vette will land on Aussie shores by end of 2021, but it’ll cost a pretty penny by the time it’s on the road
Ford boss says Australia is holding up automaker’s EV future
South Africa also blamed for lack of electric vehicle infrastructure
Anders Warming returns to BMW group as chief designer at Rolls-Royce
Anders Warming returns to the BMW group after departing five years ago, filling a role which has been vacant for 18 months
Toyota to discontinue Prius V
Toyota has announced it will fulfil existing orders for the people-moving Prius variant, but will not take any more from now on
Electra EV Rise unveiled as Lebanon’s first car
Global reveal happened at a downtown car park in Beirut
2021 Peugeot 2008 GT Sport review
The range-topping 2008 costs $9000 more than the entry-level Allure spec, so is it worth the extra cash?
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter recalled over parking brake failure
2,882 vehicles are understood to be affected
ACT offers two years free rego for EV owners
The discount applies from today until June 30, 2024
Toyota HiLux Rogue recalled over fire risk
683 vehicles identified with wiring issue
Jaguar E-Pace recalled due to seat belt issue
133 vehicles affected by wiring loom fault
Buying your first brand-new car from a dealer – the dos and don’ts
Buying a brand-new car from a dealer can be a daunting experience, so here’s a few pointers
Honda Car Club of Victoria celebrates its 50th anniversary
The club is thought to be one of the oldest in Australia
Aluminium-ion battery for EVs being developed in Queensland
Able to charge 10 times faster than lithium-ion, the new tech could be a game-changer – but there are some down sides
Aussie outfit independently imports first Honda E
Retro EV darling looks the goods on Aussie soil
Toyota ends production of V6 HiAce
Petrol-powered engine scrapped just two years after its release
Tesla under investigation in US over ‘misleading’ marketing of full self-driving tech
Possible penalties, if the automaker is found to be misleading customers, include the suspension or revocation of autonomous vehicle deployment permits
Porsche Australia unveils app which lets owners sell their cars
New app will let you sell your used Stuttgart metal directly to a Porsche dealer
EVs to be cheaper than ICE cars by 2027
As batteries become cheaper to make and manufacturers dedicate factory floor space to EV production, cheaper, environmentally friendly vehicles are in sight – at least in Europe
Ford survey finds Aussies ‘have forgotten how to drive’ since lockdown
The manufacturer’s own research claims people drive less carefully than they did before the pandemic started and are even prepared to break a few more rules
Kia Sportage and Stinger recalled over fire risk, nearly 60,000 cars affected
The problem affects almost 60,000 examples of the two cars combined
2019 Ford Focus recalled over faulty wiring loom
The issue could cause the engine to stall or lose power
Tesla Model S Plaid runs 9.23 seconds in quarter mile sprint
If accurate, it’s one of the quickest cars in the world
Michelin set to make tyres out of recycled bottles
Michelin and biochemistry company Carbios have joined forces to realise tyre-giant’s quest to make rubber out of PET plastic products
