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.

Mercedes-Benz G-Class wait times ‘have blown out to 2024’
The company says order books are still open, but refuse to comment on the production schedule

Chinese company offers LandCruiser 300 conversion kit
Is this the next best thing to an LC300?

Toyota and Lexus recall more than 40,000 vehicles over missing compliance label
The sticker wasn’t affixed at the time towbars were fitted to the cars

Sports car founder Campbell Bolwell named in honours list
A stalwart of Australian automotive engineering has been recognised in the Australia Day honours list

Lotus teases new electric sports car with stylised outline
A new lightweight structure will underpin future Lotus sports cars, along with news of a new partnership with EV battery company Britishvolt

Isuzu Ute Australia appoints Reiko Sato as first ever female director
Isuzu’s new deputy managing director will oversee a large number of behind-the-scenes operations

Electric Ford Mustang Mach-E one step closer to Australia
Ford’s electric Mustang SUV may be on the cards, thanks to an unearthed trademark filing

KTM to build bonkers X-Bow GT2 road car
Fingers crossed this 441kW racer makes it to roads near us

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi to invest billions ahead of EV push
Trust and division of labour will lay the framework for a new range of electric cars from the Alliance by 2030

Australia can’t get enough of the Kia EV6. But neither can Kia…
How Kia’s hottest ticket could be hamstrung by supply issues

2021 Rolls-Royce Black Badge Ghost launches in Australia
It’s the latest in a series of blacked-out luxury machines aimed at younger clients

Semiconductor shortage may be about to catch up with Hyundai
A leaked internal note suggests defective third-party computer chips could be about to delay Hyundai’s production

Williams Advanced Engineering acquired by Fortescue Metals Group
Twiggy Forrest has reaffirmed Williams’ aspirations to become carbon neutral

Billions being invested, but industry says chip shortage to last into 2023
Semiconductor chip companies are investing billions in new factories, but it will be another year of supply constraints

Relief in sight, as large AdBlue delivery begins across Australia
Motorists and truck drivers across the country should soon have sufficient AdBlue supplies

General Motors to invest US$6.5bn in battery tech
GM isn’t the first manufacturer to join forces with LG in the United States…

2020-2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio recalled
A manufacturing issue has affected 256 units produced between 2020 and 2021

2017-2020 Tesla Model 3 recalled over rear-view camera issue
A total of 5143 Model 3 units are affected by the fault

Peugeot and Citroen launch Financial Services divisions for Australia
Guaranteed Future Value locked in as one of the big draws

Lamborghini enters NFT market with Space Key
3D-printed carbon fibre sent to space will unlock unrevealed crypto art

EV ‘kW’ figures explained
Whether you’re talking EV power, battery capacity or charging, everything seems to be measured in kilowatts. So how do they relate to each other?

2014-2016 Hyundai Sonata recalled due to faulty indicators
A new recall issued by Hyundai affects 2404 Sonata vehicles

2020-2021 Chrysler 300 recalled for ‘being too loud’
One small software issue means 206 vehicles may not comply with our stringent laws

2014 – 2020 Tesla Model S recalled thanks to faulty bonnet latch
Almost 2000 vehicles are involved in the recall
