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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2023 Mercedes-Benz eVito pricing for electric van and eVito Tourer people mover

Benz launches its first all-electric vans in Australia; eVito panel van and tourer beat seven-seat luxury EQV to market

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Subaru WRX tS Sportswagon review: The dad weekender drive

The WRX can do fast, but how does it stand up over a weekend of kids sports, school pickups and Dad duties?

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2023 BYD Atto 3 review: Everything you need to know

It’s affordable, rammed with equipment and offers decent electric driving range – but can the BYD Atto 3 really live up to the hype?

Volkswagen Arteon
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Volkswagen Arteon ‘to be replaced in US by ID.Aero’ in 2024

It’s hard being a Volkswagen combustion mid-size sedan these days

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2023 Volkswagen T-Roc R review: Australian first drive

A sub-$60,000 performance car is once again available from Wolfsburg with the belated arrival of the Volkswagen T-Roc R

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2023 GWM Haval Jolion Ultra Hybrid review

Affordable hybrid SUVs are still fairly thin on the ground. Does GWM’s Haval Jolion Hybrid carve a viable niche?

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Peugeot increases pricing for passenger and commercial range

Various Peugeot passenger and commercial models receive mid-year price increase

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Hyundai increases prices across lineup

Various Hyundai models receive price increases for 2023 range

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NSW uni team builds motor which could increase EV range

It could make them more powerful too, and uses fewer rare-earth materials thus reducing its climate impact

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Living with the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Exceed: Long-term review

Can this ‘all-new’ Outlander break the shackles and offer more than strong value?

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Video: Apple iPhone 14 and new watches will (they say) detect when you’ve had a car crash

Apple extends its reach into the personal health and safety space even further with a new feature that could save your life on the road

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Nissan to use old Leaf batteries to power production of EV components in Australia

The move will be an industry first

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Nissan E-Power hybrid tech could feature in Navara and Patrol; exec claims “we do not plan to come back” to diesel

Nissan executives have flagged the possibility of heavy-duty hybrid models, as it works toward removing diesel engines from its portfolio

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Skoda announces permanent seven-year warranty

Lengthened warranty immediately available to new and recent Skoda customers

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BYD Atto 3 delivered to first Victorian buyer during public presentation

BYD’s first local Atto 3 EV was publicly presented to Victoria’s first buyer at a special event on Wednesday

Suzuki Swift Sport
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2016-2022 Suzuki Swift, S-Cross, Baleno and Vitara recalled

More than 20,000 vehicles across Australia are affected by the manufacturing defect

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2021-2022 Lexus NX 250, 350, 350h and 450h+ models recalled

The NX range is currently subject to three separate recalls – find out which applies to your car

Honda Australia
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Honda Australia to relocate Melbourne head office to Moonee Ponds

Car and motorcycle divisions to operate under the same roof

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VFACTS August 2022: Brighter skies emerge for new car sales

Almost all the big brands enjoyed greater sales numbers in August after a tough year so far

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VFACTS August 2022: Tesla sales drive record month for EVs in Australia

Four out of five EV sales last month were a Tesla as US company benefits from a fresh shipment of the Model 3 and Model Y

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Next-gen Bentley Bentayga imagined, EV likely to follow

Bentley’s first electric model will be a small SUV, but a much bigger model – possibly keeping the Bentayga name – will surely not be far behind

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VIDEO: 2023 Haval H6 GT review

Does the range-topping coupe-SUV version of Haval’s H6 cut it, or does it edge beyond its badge equity?

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2023 MG 4 electric hatch: Dual-motor performance flagship revealed

MG’s new EV could land locally as early as next year

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Government awards cash for EV chargers to be installed in NSW power poles

50 power poles will be adapted for EV owners without access to off-street parking