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.

2017 Holden Spark LS
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2017 Holden Spark LS manual quick review

Holden’s baby hatch is at its most enjoyable with a DIY gearbox

2017 Subaru Forester: which spec is best
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2017 Subaru Forester: which spec is best

Which variant in the Subaru Forester range offers the best buy based on features, performance and value?

2017 Audi RS3: 8 things you didn’t know
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2017 Audi RS3: 8 things you didn’t know

Here are eight things you didn’t know about Audi’s five-cylinder pocket rocket

Golf GTI to BMW 125i and all points in between: the hot hatch shortlist
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Golf GTI to BMW 125i: WhichCar’s six favourite hot hatches

We round up six of the best hot hatches in one shortlist to help you cut to the good stuff quicker

2017 Kia Sorento SLi
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2017 Kia Sorento: Which spec is best

Which variant in the Kia Sorento range offers the best buy based on features, performance and value?

2018 Volkswagen Polo revealed
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2018 Volkswagen Polo revealed

VW has launched the sixth generation of its popular light hatch, due here early next year.

2017 Kia Cerato review video
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2017 Kia Cerato review video

Kia’s small hatch and sedan range has struck a chord with buyers, and a new Sport variant takes it an extra step

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Hyundai takes car connectivity to next level with new app

You can now access an unprecedented amount of information about your car thanks to a new app

Australian suspension tuning explained
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Australian suspension tuning explained

Why are some vehicle chassis tailored specifically for our great land?

Audi Long Distance Lounge Concept reveals its car interior of the future
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Audi Long Distance Lounge Concept reveals its car interior of the future

Audi is showing off a self-driving living room with augmented technology that will ensure you’ll never wonder what it is you’re looking at through the window.

2017 Holden Astra RS long-term car review, part two
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2017 Holden Astra RS long-term car review, part two

Tony finds a surprisingly versatile driving experience in our trusty little Astra RS

2018 Lexus CT 200h update revealed
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2018 Lexus CT 200h update revealed

Lexus’ entry-level CT 200h hatchback comes in for another facelift, with an infotainment upgrade accompanying the plastic surgery

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2017 Audi RS3 sedan arrives in Australia

The first compact sedan to wear a RennSport badge is part of a significant upgrade that includes a more powerful, but lighter, five-cylinder turbo engine

SUVs versus the people… movers
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Should I buy an SUV or a People-mover?

Seven-seat SUVs are flying out of Australian showrooms but could you be getting a vehicle that better suits your purposes with a people mover?

2017 Honda HR-V Limited Edition revealed
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2017 Honda HR-V Limited Edition revealed

Honda tweaks its cheapest HV-R small SUV so it looks less like an entry-level car

Mitsubishi Triton now offered with rear view camera
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Mitsubishi Triton now offered with rear view camera

Camera kit bundled with Hard Tray packs for Cab Chassis models

2017 Holden Astra sedan
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2017 Holden Astra Sedan quick review

Astra family grows with the addition of a sedan bodystyle, but is it as good as the laudable hatch?

2017 Kia Rio review video
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2017 Kia Rio review video

Roomy Rio is full of surprises after a recent update, and keeps its industry-leading warranty

2018 Mitsubishi ASX pouts for a makeover
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2018 Mitsubishi ASX pouts for a makeover

Mitsubishi could squeeze in one more ASX facelift before the new version ends the current model’s eight-year run

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Airbag of the future takes a front seat

German company ZF thinks its new airbag may be the solution for protecting passengers in a new generation of car interiors that look more like lounge rooms

2018 Kia Optima review video
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2018 Kia Optima review video

GT brings turbo power to steadily evolving Kia Optima range

Honda Odyssey v Volkswagen Multivan v Isuzi MU-X: Which ‘breeder bus’ is best?
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Honda Odyssey v Volkswagen Multivan v Isuzi MU-X: Which ‘breeder bus’ is best?

Driving satisfaction need not end once the family outgrows five seats?

2017 BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo revealed
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2017 BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo revealed

A new version of BMW’s fastback five-door appears to fix much of what was wrong with the old one

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Video: 2018 Holden Commodore Sportwagon spied on the street

Holden’s next-gen, Euro-sourced Commodore load-lugger caught in the wild