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.

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2024 Best Small Electric Car $50-60K: Cupra Born

Stylish five-door practicality, rear-drive dynamics, and impressive range are the promise as Spain and China go head to head

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2024 Best Small Electric Car $40-50K: MG4 Excite/Essence 64

It’s BYD v GWM v MG round two as China continues its domination of the most affordable EVs around. And the same car comes to the fore.

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2024 Best Electric Small SUV: Hyundai Kona

Hyundai’s second-generation electric Kona faces up to BYD’s popular Atto 3 and two French rivals.

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2024 Best Electric Midsize SUV: Kia EV6

Ford, Subaru and Toyota have all joined the legacy carmakers taking on the Tesla Model Y, but it’s our 2022 Wheels Car of the Year that remains unmoved as the pick of the class

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Best Electric Sedan Under $80K: Hyundai Ioniq 6

Up to $80K buys you some impressive hardware in the electric sedan category.

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How many Mazda CX-8s and CX-9s are left in stock in Australia?

Mazda Australia says it has “roughly” two months’ stock of the recently-discontinued CX-8 left, while there’s a small number of new CX-9s still available

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New Vehicle Efficiency Standard watered-down for utes, vans and off-road SUVs

Federal Government to weaken emissions targets for utes, vans and ladder-frame SUVs in proposed fuel-efficiency standard following industry feedback

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What do car brands think about Australia’s proposed New Vehicle Efficiency Standard?

Here’s what the major auto brands think about Australia’s proposed fuel-efficiency standards

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2025 Isuzu D-Max mild-hybrid ute revealed for lower CO2 emissions push

Stepping into carbon neutrality, Isuzu reveals hybrid and EV concepts, with some headed for Australia.

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Nissan Australia: Andrew Humberstone announced as new Oceania managing director

Outgoing Managing Director Adam Paterson to return to Nissan America

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Auction watch: Bangle Z4, Continental GT, Evo wagon and more!

Another week, another round of auctions from Grays

Reviews

2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES: Quick Review

Mitsubishi’s 2024 update has added standard equipment for the entry-level ES petrol

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2025 Cupra Formentor & Leon facelifts to debut next month, Terramar & Raval to follow

Cupra has confirmed when facelifted versions of the Formentor and Leon will finally debut, nearly two years after the updated models were first previewed

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2024 GWM Haval Jolion Pro small SUV: MG ZST rival likely for Australia

Another small SUV from GWM – badged Chitu in China and Jolion Pro in South Africa – could join the current Jolion in the brand’s Australian line-up

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Peugeot E-5008: 7-seat electric SUV revealed

Peugeot’s all-electric 7-seater SUV for 2024 has been unveiled, but Australia won’t be seeing it yet.

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Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance pricing: F1 Edition announced

At last, the F1 Edition announced in 2022 is now on sale in Australia

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2025 Kia K4 revealed: Cerato replacement lines up for Aussie launch

Kia’s small Cerato has been on a long road to desirable styling. Has its successor, the K4, finally hit the mark?

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2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz GTX: 250kW ‘Kombi GTI’ unveiled

VW warms up its futuristic electric van with extra performance, all-wheel drive, and significantly improved towing capability

Reviews

2024 Toyota Yaris ZR: Quick Review

Let’s get one thing out of the way. If you’re after a cheap small car, this isn’t it.

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JAC looking to carve a niche with sharp customer experience from day one

New Chinese entrant takes on the dual cabs, but has a longer play in mind

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MG4 and ZS EV up to $10K cheaper with new drive-away pricing

MG cuts thousands of dollars from its two fully electric cars with move to national drive-away pricing

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2024 Toyota Yaris SX: Quick Review

The baby of the Toyota family is no longer cheap but remains cheerful

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2024 Chery Omoda E5: electric SUV unlikely to undercut BYD Atto 3’s price

All-electric version of Chery Omoda 5 small SUV due in Australia in mid-2024

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MG Motor Australia-NZ appoints Kenneth Lu as Aftersales Director

MG’s Australian growth adds important new role to ensure a happy customer experience beyond purchase