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.
The most common insurance claims by state
Victorian’s keep crashing into each other’s cars, while South Australian cars are mostly damaged while parked
Car makers start to bring virtual world into the real one
Imagine a future where your car’s sat-nav system doesn’t just tell you where to turn, it shows you
VFACTS: Toyota returns to the top
Toyota and Mazda have once again showed their muscle in November as SUVs continue to dominate car sales
2018 Nissan Qashqai quick review
Small SUVs are becoming increasingly popular with Australian new car buyers, and Nissan wants a bigger slice of the pie. The updated Qashqai is its ticket to ride.
Toyota 86 performance pack available now
Upgraded brakes, suspension, and wheels for Toyota’s bargain rear-driver can now be added
2018 Nissan Qashqai pricing and features
Updated for 2018, Nissan’s small SUV faces off against tough competition like the Holden Trax and Hyundai Kona
Mercedes shifts focus to capture more female fans
‘She’s Mercedes’ initiative targets a more equal share of the female market
2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross on sale from $30,500
Three Eclipse Cross variants kick off all-new addition to Mitsubishi range with more on the way
2017 Volkswagen Passat Range Review
The deeply impressive Volkswagen Passat makes paying more for a premium medium-sized car look like – mostly – an exercise in vanity. Auto-braking is standard.
2017 Lexus IS Range Review
The Lexus IS is a sports sedan from Japan that brings you more luxury for the money than mid-sized alternatives from Europe. It is beautifully put together and drives very well.
2017 LA Motor Show: 2018 BMW i8 Roadster revealed, Coupe facelifted
Scissor-doored, folding-roof version of the i8 to join a fresh-look Coupe in Australia next year
Spintires: MudRunner rolls into stores
Realistic off-road simulation out now on PC, PS4 and Xbox One.
2018 Mitsubishi Outlander prices dropped, range revised
The less costly ES variant returns along with standard drive-away pricing announced for all non-hybrid models
Car seats: what you need to know before you buy
Seat comfort should be at the top end of your priorities when buying a new car
2017 Chrysler 300 Range Review
The Chrysler 300’s Sopranos styling may have softened, but this super-sized American four-door still registers a more intimidating street presence than just about any other sedan.
Australia’s best value cars revealed
Wheels magazine’s Gold Star Car awards reveal which cars will save you the most money
Queensland plans its own version of luxury car tax
One in every $5 you spend on a new car already goes to government coffers. Now Queensland wants an extra cut
Shell dedicated to expanding EV charging network
Soon you’ll to up your electric vehicle on a Shell petrol station forecourt, at least in Europe anyway
Rodents wreck hundreds of cars every year: insurers
Rats and mice nesting under the bonnet of your car can also snack on it, causing all sorts of problems
2017 Volkswagen Touareg ‘Monochrome’ revealed
An up-spec version of the entry-level Volkswagen Tiguan 150TDI aims to woo buyers ahead of an all-new model due next year
2018 BMW X3 xDrive 30i quick review
The all-new X3 has arrived with three variants including this mid-priced 2.0-litre petrol version, which is expected to be biggest seller.
Next-gen Mercedes-Benz A-Class interior revealed
Mercedes-Benz previews the cabin of its all-new A-Class, revealing that its compact hatch and sedan will adopt a more premium posture than before.
One of a kind: The slow sellers heading out of showrooms
Only one Australian buyer reached into their wallet to buy one of these cars last month. We look at why they are such slow sellers
Honda reportedly developing 15-minute EV charge capability
Zero to hundred (percent) in 15 minutes – Honda wants its future EVs to charge up fully in the same time as a coffee break.
