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.

BMW 420i Luxury Edition pricing and features
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BMW 420i Luxury Edition pricing and features

Entry-level 4 Series model goes upmarket with a value-adding special edition

2018 Kia Stinger GT quick review
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2018 Kia Stinger GT quick review

Kia finally allows us behind the wheel of its much-hyped rear-drive hero, the Stinger, at the daunting Nurburgring Nordschleife.

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class price and features announced
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2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class price and features announced

Prices are up but so is power for selected C-Class models

Honda announces five-year unlimited-km warranty
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Honda announces five-year unlimited-km warranty

Honda Australia has increased its standard vehicle warranty, bumping it up to a more competitive five-year, unlimited-kilometre period

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2014-2016 Audi Q5 and SQ5 review

The Q5 is about the same size as the Audi A4 medium sedan, but it has an SUV wagon body, rides higher, and drives all wheels. This review covers Q5s on sale prior to July 2017.

2016 Jeep Renegade Limited
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2017 Jeep Renegade Range Review

An energetic turbocharged engine, a space-efficient cabin and a long feature-list are highlights of the Jeep Renegade small SUV. The 4WD Renegade Trailhawk brings off-road cred.

Vehicle-to-vehicle, vehicle-to-infrastructure systems explained
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Vehicle-to-vehicle, vehicle-to-infrastructure systems explained

Cars that can chat with each other – and the world around them – are just beyond the horizon. Here’s how the driver assist technology will work

Audi S4 v Jaguar XE S comparison review
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Audi S4 v Jaguar XE S comparison review

It’s boardroom meeting-turned bar room brawl with these two premium mid-size sedans. Luxury as well as dynamics are aplenty with these two, but which should you choose?

Holden Astra RS-V v Volkswagen Golf 110TSI Highline comparison review
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Holden Astra RS-V v Volkswagen Golf 110TSI Highline comparison review

The Golf has long been top dog in the small vehicle segment, but is Holden’s latest Astra worth your pick instead?

Electric power steering: the pros and cons
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Electric power steering: the pros and cons

It’s the bit of the modern car that connects you with the road ahead. But what does it need to do?

Porsche 911 GT2 RS unveiled at Goodwood Festival of Speed
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Porsche 911 GT2 RS unveiled at Goodwood Festival of Speed

Performance flagship of 911 range wings in with huge power and commensurate asking price

2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet
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2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet quick review

Mercedes adds a fifth member to the E-Class family with its latest drop-top.

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Ford Ranger to Volkswagen Amarok: WhichCar’s six favourite dual cab utes

Our shortlist of the best dual cab utes to help you work, rest and play. Save yourself some legwork with our pick of the pack

Modular vehicle platforms explained
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Modular vehicle platforms explained

Platform sharing is not the process of borrowing someone’s 1970s disco shoes. In the automotive world it’s all about diversity and choice

2017 Honda Jazz range and pricing
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2017 Honda Jazz range and pricing

Honda’s wheel deal sharpened the specification of its entry-level Jazz variant in February

2018 Honda Civic Type R pricing and features
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2018 Honda Civic Type R pricing and features

Honda sets a $50,990 starting price for its hairy-chested Nurburgring record holder

Your car’s brakes explained
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Your car’s brakes explained

The breakdown on the devices that help you slow down

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2017 Holden Spark LS long-term review

Surprisingly, Nathan Ponchard has had little trouble swapping his mighty Mercedes-AMG C63 for the Holden Spark baby hatch.

2018 Range Rover Velar to arrive with $70K base price
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2018 Range Rover Velar to arrive with $70K base price

Range Rover’s newest edition will arrive in Australia in October with a $70,950 entry price and usual long list of variants including a $168,050 limited edition

2017 Nissan X-Trail Ti 4WD quick review
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2017 Nissan X-Trail Ti 4WD quick review

Nissan has refreshed the interior and added a suite of advanced driver assistance features to its range-topping petrol variant.

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2017 Mazda 3: Which spec is best?

Which Mazda 3 variant offers the best buy based on features, performance and value?

Porsche announce major EV sales plan for next six years
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Porsche announces major EV sales plan for next six years

Porsche CEO reveals an ambitious production timeline for EVs over the coming years

BMW 5 Series Touring pricing and specification announced
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BMW 5 Series Touring pricing and specification announced

BMW has confirmed local details for its luxurious, new-generation 5 Series wagon

What’s the difference between 4WD and AWD?
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What’s the difference between 4WD and AWD?

They both turn all four wheels, but four-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive are very different systems.