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.

Reviews

2023 Mitsubishi ASX ES Quick Review

A two-minute guide to the 2023 Mitsubishi ASX ES that carries value as its trump card.

News

Luxury Car Tax threshold increased for 2023-24

LCT threshold requirements have been lifted again for another financial year

News

Ford’s free Driving Skills for Life is back, focused on night driving

As new data shows the grave risk to young drivers at night, Ford has geared its latest Driving Skills for Life program to driving after sunset.

Events

Supercars Darwin Triple Crown

The betr Darwin Triple Crown is hands-down one of the biggest motorsports events going.

Advice

Why are women under-represented in car safety tests?

Women make up more than half of Australian drivers, yet the crash test dummies don’t account for most of the female population

News

BYD Seal / Atto 4 electric sedan spied in Sydney ahead of coming launch

The mid-size electric sedan has just gone on sale in its domestic market, ahead of an expected Australian launch in early 2023

News

Wheels mag May 2023: Face off! Hero utes, halo EVs, hot hatches & hybrid SUVs

It’s the showdown issue, with two-up comparisons across a handful of popular segments. Which one grabs you?

Comparisons

Toyota hybrid comparison: 2023 Yaris Cross vs Corolla Cross vs RAV4 review

Toyota’s expansive hybrid SUV range looks a little complicated from the outside, so we put three of them together to help find the best one for you

Reviews

Mazda CX-5 review: Full range detailed

The Mazda CX-5 is a popular medium-size SUV in Australia. Learn more about the CX-5 range, including price, interior, boot space, safety assists, and performance.

News

Cupra confirms Raval name for 2025 UrbanRebel electric hot hatch

Cupra confirms official name of urban EV that could cost sub-$40K

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News

2011-22 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Chrysler 300 recalled: More than 43,000 vehicles affected

Stellantis Australia has issued a recall for around 43,400 vehicles produced between 2011 and 2022 due to a manufacturing defect

News

What’s changed with the updated instant asset write-off scheme?

Among the first budget surplus in 15 years and measures to ease cost-of-living pressure, the Albanese Government has rolled back its tax write-off scheme

Comparisons

Ford Mustang Mach-E v Tesla Model Y v Kia EV6 v VW ID.4: Spec battle!

Ford’s Mustang Mach-E electric SUV is finally confirmed for Australia – so how does it stack up against a few potential rivals?

News

What does the 2023-24 federal budget mean for motorists?

With a lot of talk leading up to budget night about incoming EV strategy, there weren’t many bombshells dropped this year

News

EV charging stations to link regional Australia in $100m project

A nationwide link of fast EV chargers will roll out by 2025 covering rural and regional Australia

News

Driving drowsy could be prosecuted with new blood tests

Boffins have been cooking up tests to identify how tired drivers are – and it could lead to prosecutions

News

2023 Honda Civic Type R wait times cut by ‘up to nine months’

Honda’s Aussie arm has managed to secure an extra 500 examples of the Civic Type R

News

Unique Cars reader resto: 1975 Holden Torana SL/R 5000 tribute

Sydney owner Carmine missed his old SL/R 5000 and decided to build a replacement tribute car

News

Unique Cars reader ride: Special-order HDT VK Commodore wagon

Fast family transport, and one very special wagon…

Reviews

2023 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST review

The updated 2022 Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST gets fresh West coast cruiser styling and a bigger capacity 117 cubic inch ‘Milwaukee 8’ V-twin, along with the signature ‘bagger’ sculpted panniers, making it one of the best looking and most versatile cruisers on the market.

News

2023 Amarok servicing costs confirmed: VW matches Ford Ranger

Competitive capped price servicing deal puts new-gen Amarok on par with Ford Ranger

News

2023 VW Amarok: 10,000+ annual sales targeted

New-gen dual-cab poised to be VW Australia’s most popular model as brand looks to grow ute sales

News

Polestar teams up with Evie to offer $2000 free fast-charging in May

Any new Polestar 2 purchased will come with $2000 free fast-charging at Evie locations

Reviews

2023 Cupra Born EV review: Australian first drive

Cupra’s Born is a stylish and pragmatic weekday warrior, with enough power and stamina for plenty of weekend fun