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.

Renault Koleos
Reviews

2016 Renault Koleos review video

Say hello to the Renault Koleos, an SUV with French flair.

Nismo GT-R
Advice

Carmakers’ performance sub-brands explained

We look at the brands behind the big car manufacturers’ high-performance performance models

Tesla on Autopilot
Advice

What Tesla Autopilot sees

If you’re still not convinced about self-driving cars this video might change your outlook.

Suzuki S-Cross
News

2017 Suzuki S-Cross Turbo heralds big changes for small SUV

The Suzuki S-Cross Turbo little high-rider gets equipment and performance boost as the Japanese brand introduces a new single model for the three-year-old compact SUV.

Skoda Kodiaq
Reviews

2017 Skoda Kodiaq: 8 things you didn’t know

Want to know more about the all-new Skoda Kodiaq? We talk you through 8 things you didn’t know about Skoda’s seven-seat SUV.

Skoda Kodiaq
Reviews

2017 Skoda Kodiaq Quick Review

Skoda’s first full-sized SUV offers three row, seven seat seating and all-wheel drive as standard, and will be offered with both petrol and diesel engines in Australia.

Mazda 3
Advice

10 ways to protect the resale value of your new car

We present the best advice for car buyers and the 10 best new cars for resale value.

Chevrolet Equinox
Advice

Holden’s future: The cars yet to come

In part two of our look at how Holden is reinventing itself we look at the new cars just around the corner.

News

2017 Lexus IS sedan upgrade

Lexus has facelifted its popular IS sedan range to bring it more in line with the RC coupe.

2017 Hyundai Elantra Active
Reviews

2017 Hyundai Elantra Active Quick Review

A sedan version of the Hyundai i30 sounds good on paper, and makes a decent case for itself in practice.

Tesla Model S
News

Tesla’s unique sales model extends to servicing

Tesla doesn’t have an Australia-wide dealership network, so how do owners get their electric pride and joys serviced?

Kia 7 year warranty
News

Kia’s seven-year warranty key to brand’s appeal

Industry-leading warranty has shifted the focus away from price for Kia buyers.

Driving road
Advice

The best driving roads in Victoria

Fill the car up, get the driving playlist ready, and head out for a weekend drive with these spectacular pieces of bitumen.

2016 Volvo S60 R-Design
Reviews

2016 Volvo S60 Range Review

The Volvo S60 is a crisp looking sedan from a brand with an enviable safety reputation and rising cool credentials. It is stylish inside, handles well and is careful with fuel.

Advice

Holden’s Future: 2017 Holden range

In this four-part series, we look at the cars that Holden has already introduced to Australia as part of its transformation.

2017 Toyota 86
News

2017 Toyota 86 pricing announced

Toyota’s popular RWD sports coupe gets a modest price rise for the mildly-updated 2017 model.

Subaru Viziv-7 concept
News

2016 LA Motor Show: Subaru Viziv-7 concept revealed

Subaru will return to the world of seven-seat large SUVs with an all-new replacement for the Tribeca, and the Viziv-7 is our first taste of what it will look like.

Volvo S90
News

Volvo app takes the hassle out of getting fuel

Volvo is trialling a concierge service to rid XC90 and S90 owners of the bother of going to a petrol station or mechanic.

Porsche badges being made
Car Style

How the Porsche badge is made

Everything on a Porsche is meticulously assembled, even its iconic crest. We look at the one item on every Porsche that’s still decidedly old tech.

Audi A3 Sportback
Reviews

2017 Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 TFSI Quick Review

This is the first time Audi’s A3 small hatch has been equipped with a three-cylinder engine – is it any good?

Chevrolet Spark
News

CUVs set to challenge SUVs for market dominance

The emerging CUV market could soon overtake traditional passenger cars for popularity.

Subaru Liberty
Advice

Australia’s Best Value Medium Cars 2016

We guide you through the medium cars on sale in Australia that should cost you the least to own over three years.

Alfa Romeo Stelvio
News

2016 LA Motor Show: Alfa Romeo Stelvio revealed

Italian luxury marque Alfa Romeo will dip its toes into the SUV segment, with the just-revealed Stelvio SUV set to launch locally by the end of next year.

Lexus RC F
News

2017 Lexus GS F and RC F gain Adaptive Variable Suspension

Lexus’s high-performance sports sedan and coupe gain high-tech suspension with 30 electronic damper settings.