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.
2024 Hyundai Staria Load: Strong supply and sub-$50K drive-away
Hyundai has shirtloads of Staria Load cargo vans, with a limited drive-away price nationwide.
Skoda Australia wins customer satisfaction award, two years running
Volkswagen Group’s Czech-born brand scores Customer Satisfaction award for both 2022 and 2023.
2024 Subaru Outback AWD Touring XT: Quick Review
The range-topping Outback leaves almost nothing to be missed
ANCAP crash test scores for Honda CR-V, ZR-V & Civic in limbo
ANCAP says it is working with Honda to release safety scores for the CR-V, ZR-V and Civic, with test results available to use from its Euro NCAP counterpart
2024 Subaru Outback AWD: Quick Review
It’s a wagon, it’s an SUV, it’s an off-roader and all-rounder
2025 Kia Carnival facelift pricing and features: car-based people mover detailed, up to $5390 dearer
The facelifted Kia Carnival people is now in Australian showrooms priced between $2670 and $5390 dearer than before
Survey reveals Australia’s historic vehicle owners spend nearly $10 billion annually
With an estimated 970,000 historic vehicles in Australia, owners are spending plenty and generating a positive economic impact.
BYD benefited from $5.6B in direct govt aid, more through wider industry support – study
A top economic institute claims Chinese giant BYD has so far received €3.4B in subsidies, while also benefiting from government support of auto industry suppliers
PHEVs emit 350% more CO2 than claimed because lax drivers don’t charge them: EU
Drawing on data collected from a sample of 600,000 vehicles in 2021, a massive EU government test shows emissions from plug-in hybrid EVs to be 3.5 times higher than claimed, while diesel and petrol car emissions are around 20% higher
Best Large SUVs for Towing in 2024
Need to pull a few tonnes at the weekend? Here are five 4WD SUVs best equipped to help you haul
2024 Honda CR-V, ZR-V and HR-V prices slashed, Civic Type R up
Prices for some versions of the Honda CR-V, ZR-V and HR-V SUVs have fallen between $600 and $3100, while the Civic Type R hot hatch is $1000 dearer than before
2024 Mercedes-Benz C200 Night Edition arrives with limited-time drive-away price
The Mercedes-Benz C200 Night Edition, available for a limited time, offers more features for less dollars
2024 LDV Mifa Mode: Quick Review
Though not the trendiest market, the world of people movers is heating up. And here comes the Mifa, ready to shake things up with its impressive value.
Most popular used cars: Old EVs less popular with Aussies than in other markets
Searches for used cars in the Australian market were recorded, as well as searches globally
2024 Toyota C-HR awarded 5-star ANCAP safety rating
The new Toyota C-HR range has been put to the test by safety watchdog ANCAP, with all variants yielding strong results.
New cars coming to Australia in April 2024
Here’s what’s scheduled to land in Australian new-car showrooms this month
$1 million Peter Brock-owned ‘05’ Holden Group A Commodore fails to sell
A rare VK SS Group A Commodore – number ‘05’ of 500 – owned by Peter Brock has passed in at auction after it failed to reach half of its previous sale price.
Cupra opens more showrooms in lead-up to new model launches
More new Cupra locations have opened in Australia as the local arm closes in on its second birthday and a number of model launches
2024 LDV T60 Max Luxe: Quick Review
LDV’s competitive dual cab ute has a lot to offer in its range-topping Luxe
2024 LDV T60 Max Megatub: Quick Review
Need more storage in LDV’s dual-cab? The Megatub could be your ideal companion.
2024 LDV T60 Max Pro: Quick Review
LDV’s dual cab ute continues to offer strong value in a booming segment
How do average speed cameras work?
These cameras are sprinkled around Australian roads, so you better learn how they work
New Hybrids Coming to Australia in 2024
Your guide to the combustion-electric hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and 48V-tech cars, SUVs and utes heading to Australian showrooms in 2024
Mastering the self-service car wash
A car-washing expert has gone viral on TikTok after showcasing techniques for damage-free vehicle care
