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.
Toyota Aurion range gains extra equipment
The Toyota Aurion sedan range has been given an equipment shake-up as part of what could potentially be its last update before local production ceases in 2017.
Mazda MX-5 awarded 5 stars in ANCAP crash test
Mazda has retested the safety rating of its Wheels COTY winning MX-5 locally, earning a top score.
Citroen C4 Cactus Exclusive 1.6 e-HDi Quick Review
The Citroen C4 Cactus is a fun car to drive and exhibits an attention-seeking style, but a jerky automatic gearbox and dated underpinnings makes it a questionable choice.
Google teaches driverless cars to honk
It can’t read a “honk if you’re horny” sign, but Google’s newest software means self-driving cars can toot to caution other drivers.
2017 Audi A5 Coupe and 2016 Audi S5 Coupe revealed
New-generation fastback Audis shown ahead of their arrival in showrooms next year
Mini Cooper hatches get more features for the same price
The Mini Cooper and Cooper S hatchbacks have upsized their equipment lists and introduced new option packages.
Toyota Yaris sedan to be dropped from showrooms
Slow sales mark the end of the line for Toyota’s smallest sedan
Abarth 124 Spider website opens for Aussie interest
Online registration opens for highly anticipated Italian convertible
New York’s textalyser on Victoria Police radar
Mobile phones are one of the biggest distractions for motorists, but Victoria Police are looking at technologies that could reduce the figures.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class goes up in price
Benz will add more than $10,000 to the price of its E-Class range for the new, feature-rich model
May Australian Car Sales: Winners and Losers
The official new-car sales figures for April were released today. WhichCar details some of the key movers and shakers for the month.
10 most popular vehicles in Australia, May 2016
Hyundai i30 tops local sales chart for the third month is succession
Off-road L plates: Climbing mountains
SUVs with Low Range diffs and Hill Descent Control can take you almost anywhere, but there are some basics to follow if you want to get to the top. And back.
Hyundai Elantra v Mazda 3 comparison review
We pit the Hyundai Elantra against the benchmark Mazda 3.
How do brakes work?
They’re arguably the most important element of your car, but how exactly do brakes work?
Jaguar XE v Volvo S60 comparison review
Slick new Jaguar takes on Volvo’s ageing high performance sedan. Which classy executive comes out on top?
Why I won’t buy an Apple car
Technical glitches are a bit more significant at 100km/h
10 games for a family road trip
Keep the kids off the iPad on a family bonding road trip – here are 10 games you can play that don’t require anything but imagination
Off-road L plates: Learning to cross rivers in a 4×4
The primal urge to ford rivers and streams must be tempered with a little car preparation and plenty of know-how
What’s a 48-volt car?
Car makers are working on 48-volt vehicles. Does that mean we will one day need to buy a bigger battery?
Restyled BMW 3 Series Gran Tourismo range gets more power
Updated 3 Series GT goes on sale in Europe in July, and is likely to arrive in Australia later this year.
New Honda NSX on sale in July, arriving in November
Return of Honda supercar eagerly anticipated, but supply of US-built hybrid could be a problem
Mini JCW Convertible now faster and cheaper
Save $3600 on hot drop-top Mini and get more power and torque
New cars on sale in Australia: June and July
Wheels magazine talks us through the latest cars hitting showroom floors this winter. In this edition, we preview the upcoming Honda Civic sedan.
