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.
Volkswagen T-Cross: ‘Rubber Ducky’ floated on UK options list
This one might not fit in your bathroom, though
Best Large SUV Under $80K
Mazda’s new CX-90 faces off against the also-fresh Jeep Grand Cherokee, the Hyundai Palisade, and our Megatest-winning Kia Sorento in a battle of sub-$80,000 seven-seater SUVs.
2024 Toyota Yaris and Yaris Cross updates revealed, in line for Australia
The Toyota Yaris hatch and Yaris Cross light SUV have received a minor update in Japan with light design changes, new infotainment, and improved safety tech
POLL: Ford shows new 48-inch display – should huge screens be allowed?
Ford has pushed its entire hand to the centre of the table, declaring itself all-in on dash-wide infotainment – 48 inches of it! We ask: should these increasingly huge and powerful systems be allowed in cars?
Australia Day Double Demerits in force from 25-28 January in ACT and NSW
Highway Patrol will be out in force over the Australia Day long weekend with double demerits for those breaking the rules
Let’s leave the pick-up truck obsession for the US
Size matters, but not always in a good way.
Mazda will look to Toyota for its EV electronics
The two Japanese makers seek to share development of their on-board systems.
Recall roundup: Tesla, Volkswagen, Ford, Mercedes-Benz
New recalls issued for the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, Volkswagen Caddy, Ford F-150 and Transit Custom, and Mercedes-Benz midsize vans
2024 Ford Everest Wildtrak review: Dad weekender drive
The Ford Everest gets the Wildtrak makeover
Victoria refunds $7 million to EV owners following ‘unconstitutional’ tax – UPDATE
Electric vehicle owners in Victoria will be refunded with interest after state-based zero-emission vehicle taxes were declared “invalid”
RMIT welcomes Victoria’s adoption of digital licences but flags security concerns
The results of a pilot program in regional Victoria shows a willingness to embrace technology for driver’s licenses.
Ford F-150 Lightning Raptor?! Switchgear concept hints at new hero model
The Ford F-150 Switchgear is a muscled up off-road weapon that electrifies the Raptor spirit.
Nissan confirms customer details published to dark web after cyberattack
A ransomware gang has claimed ownership of the attack which stole 100GB of sensitive information
2024 Subaru Crosstrek AWD Hybrid L: Quick Review
Off-road hybrid? We’re listening…
Climate Council highlights benefits of EVs for saving on road trip costs
Australian climate body provides insights on how Aussie travellers can lessen the bank pain
Why your car insurance premium is going up
This won’t save you from having to read your insurer’s terms, but hopefully it sheds more light than that legal babble usually does…
New GWM, Tank, Haval, Ora models coming
Chinese car-maker GWM has a host of exciting new models planned for 2024, including boxy off-roaders, an updated dual-cab and fresh electric cars
2024 Tesla Model 3 deliveries paused due to child-seat compliance issue
Deliveries of the facelifted Tesla Model 3 EV have been paused – and a recall is likely – after the brand removed a flap to access the rear-centre top-tether point required under the Australian Design Rules
2024 Mitsubishi Outlander review: Full range detailed
The Mitsubishi Outlander is a popular midsize SUV in Australia. Learn more about the Outlander range including price, interior, boot space, safety assists and performance.
Honda offers seven-year warranty – for a limited time
Honda to offer seven-year warranty for HR-V, ZR-V and CR-V models – but only for those purchased between January 16 and March 31
2024 BYD Seal vs Tesla Model 3 vs Hyundai IONIQ 6: Which electric sedan is best?
Is the BYD Seal’s low price too good to be true? We find out by pitting it against two key four-door rivals
2024 MG 3: Full reveal set for Geneva Motor Show
MG has set an official date for the reveal of its new entry-level hatch
2024 Mitsubishi ASX MR: Quick Review
Set in the middle of the ASX range, the MR could be the best of both worlds
2024 Mitsubishi ASX Exceed: Quick Review
The most well fitted out ASX remains one of the most affordable in the segment
