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.
Revealed: The VFACTS figures that show just how startling Australia’s switch to EVs has become
Electric vehicle sales have more than doubled their market share in 12 months, as petrol and diesel sales continue to tumble.
Tesla slashes the price of Model 3 and Model Y cars by up to $3750
Tesla is offering discounts of up to $3750 on selected Model 3 sedan and Model Y SUV inventory as it clears stock ahead of MY27 arrivals.
VFACTS September 2026: Ford Ranger’s stunning turnaround takes it back to No.1 as the EV tide shows no signs of slowing
VFACTS September figures show Australia’s new-car market had 108,778 sales in September, up 0.9 per cent from the same month last year.
Leapmotor B03X launches as Australia’s cheapest electric SUV priced from just $29,990 driveaway
The new Leapmotor B03X will arrive in November priced below $30,000 driveaway, bringing up to 382km of range and plenty of standard technology.
Nissan teases new electrified product for Australia, expected to be plug-in hybrid ute
Nissan is preparing to reveal a new electrified model for Australia this week, with all signs pointing towards the Frontier Pro plug-in hybrid ute.
Drivers eligible to start claiming back thousands under new weekly toll cap
Motorists who have spent more than $50 a week on eligible NSW tolls since July can begin lodging claims from October 11.
XPeng X9 review: New people mover is five-star accommodation on four wheels – and luxury rivals should be worried
The XPENG X9 will be offered in two variants in Australia, starting from $89,990 before on-roads. Our mates at AutoExpress put it through its paces…
Revealed: The 10 most stressful Aussie cities to drive in – and one of them makes the world top 10
The results of the study won’t come as any surprise to locals in one famous Australian spot, but the most stressful place worldwide will come as a shock.
Why one ride in the Mercedes-AMG GT SUV will make you swear it’s not electric
WhichCar by Wheels’ ride in the electric Mercedes-AMG GT SUV prototype left us highly impressed – and not just with the V8 soundtrack.
First NISMO Performance Centre outside Japan opens in Melbourne
The Ferntree Gully facility will give GT-R owners access to NISMO restoration expertise, heritage parts and factory-trained specialists, with more Australian centres planned.
Mazda prioritising EVs as CX-5 hybrid option takes a back seat
Mazda Australia no closer to confirming when a hybrid version of the CX-5 will finally make its way into showrooms.
Two trademark filings show McLaren could be striking out in a new direction with its upcoming cars
The news comes just after McLaren revealed a new logo… and plans for its first SUV.
Tesla sales surge in September as Model Y drives Australian EV growth
Tesla and Polestar deliveries jumped almost 20 per cent in September, with Model Y sales helping push their combined 2026 tally beyond 43,000.
Honda takes the wraps off the 2027 Civic Type R
Honda has given its Civic Type R a mid-life refresh, improving its chassis, cooling and cabin without messing with the hot hatch’s winning formula.
2026 Toyota RAV4 XSE PHEV review: The sweet spot of the new range brings impressive grunt and charging to the table
Toyota’s first plug-in hybrid RAV4 promises serious EV range and surprising performance, but does that make it more compelling than the regular hybrid?
From the Wheels Archive: Mark Skaife puts the R35 GT-R up against his 1992 Godzilla at Oran Park – with “unbelievable” results
Skaifey made history with the GT-R in 1992. In 2009, Wheels got him to compare the car that conquered Bathurst with Nissan’s then-current Godzilla.
Chery confirms performance, towing and off-road specs for the Stockman ute
The Stockman will boast a mountain-moving 800Nm of torque when it makes it into showrooms.
Mitsubishi ASX VR-e detailed: New electric SUV is the fastest-accelerating car the brand has ever sold in Australia
Mitsubishi’s new electric ASX VR-e will arrive in four grades, with up to 342kW and 700Nm and a very quick 3.9-second claimed 0-100km/h time.
2027 Kia Seltos pricing: New-generation small SUV goes hybrid-only from $39,990 driveaway
The new-generation Kia Seltos will arrive in Australian showrooms this month with hybrid power across the range and a price hike of almost $7000.
Aston Martin prioritises luxury over performance with the new DBX GT – but it still packs 534kW of twin-turbo V8 power
Aston’s DBX GT might be a palace on wheels, but it’s still good for a 0-100km/h time of 3.3 seconds.
BYD price assault continues as it scrubs $4000 off the Seal 6, Sealion 5 and Shark 6 – and the savings don’t end there
BYD has launched new special offers for a range of its vehicles, including the Seal 6 sedan and wagon, Sealion 5 medium SUV and Shark 6 ute.
Hyundai unveils specs and local timing for the next-gen Tucson SUV – but Aussies will miss out on the most rugged off-road variant and plenty more
The all-new Tucson SUV is coming down under in hybrid form only.
BYD Atto 3 EVO review: The small SUV gets far more than just a facelift as rear-wheel-drive switch pays off
The BYD Atto 3 EVO is far more enjoyable to drive as its evolution goes far beyond cosmetics and some extra gear in the cabin.
Have they no heart? Rare $120,000 Holden Monaro stolen from Melbourne garage
Police have appealed for public help to find a valuable 1972 Holden Monaro taken during a burglary in Melbourne’s south-east.
