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.
Australian petrol prices could rise as much as 40c a litre amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East
With oil prices expected to surge US$40 a barrel when trading opens on Monday, Australians are likely to feel the pain at the petrol pump.
Denza D9: Pricing for electric people mover revealed as brand expands Australian offering
Seven-seat EV offers up to 520km WLTP range, dual-motor AWD option and high-end cabin features
Stellantis reports A$37 billion loss for 2025
Stellantis’ annual report makes for eye-watering reading, with the company detailing massive losses related to electric vehicles and declining sales around the world.
BYD reveals Seal 07 EV with 705km range ahead of international debut
New large electric sedan rides on upgraded e-Platform 3.0 Evo, adds lidar and next-generation driver assistance technology.
Best small SUVs for first-time buyers in 2026
Being a first-time new-car buyer can be daunting so to help you on your journey, we’ve cut through the noise with our picks of the bunch.
From the Wheels archive: Torana A9X vs Monaro 350 in a battle for the ages
Wheels’ July 1978 issue saw Bill Tuckey pit the legendary Holden Monaro 350 GTS against The General’s newest road warrior, the Torana A9X.
Ford US charging for storage space in the 2026 Mustang Mach-E
In what could be one of the cheekiest cost options WhichCar by Wheels has ever seen, Ford USA has recently added Mach-E’s ‘frunk’ to the list of optional equipment.
Could the next Mazda MX-5 be hybrid?
The replacement for the world’s most successful roadster is still a few years away, and Mazda is yet to firm up its plans for exactly how it will power the next generation MX-5.
Aussie buyers confirmed for McLaren’s Le Mans-based track-only hypercar
McLaren has confirmed a number of Australians have bought its latest track-only hypercar based on its 2027 Le Mans 24 Hour race car.
Prestige brand’s massive loss will see 20 per cent of its workforce lose their jobs
Aston Martin posts £493 million (A$962 million) loss ahead of 2026 F1 season, with job cuts, EV delays and global market pressures casting doubt over iconic British marque’s future.
Toyota to introduce Apple’s secure digital key system to its range
Toyota adopts Apple Digital Key for 2026 RAV4, enabling iPhone and Apple Watch owners to unlock, start and drive their vehicle without a physical key.
2026 Honda Prelude: Early review of the hybrid coupe as it returns after two decades
Reborn two-door pairs Civic-based hybrid power with Type R hardware, but prioritises comfort and efficiency over outright pace.
Chery QQ3 small electric hatchback launches in China; ‘strong interest’ from Australia
Chery Australia says it has ‘strong interest’ in Corolla-sized electric hatchback that could rival BYD, MG and GWM in the small EV segment.
Hyundai adds Palisade Elite as new entry point to its hybrid SUV range
Eight-seat Elite variant undercuts Calligraphy by $13,400 while retaining hybrid power and local suspension tuning.
TAG Heuer launches Formula 1 edition of its Connected Calibre E5 smartwatch
New 45mm titanium model integrates official F1 timing data, race-themed watch faces and season-long updates.
Toyota open to deepening alliance with Walkinshaw
Toyota signals potential expansion of Walkinshaw partnership beyond Tundra remanufacturing and GR Supra Supercars program, as both companies flag interest in future performance-focused projects.
Reach of mobile phone and seatbelt cameras to double on single-lane roads in days
Bi-directional enforcement begins in NSW on March 1, expanding detection capacity without adding new camera units.
MINI marks 1965 Monte Carlo win with limited Victory Edition
Thirty John Cooper Works variants for Australia, including 10 electric models, due in showrooms in Q2 2026.
Sales of petrol cars drop sharply in the EU as hybrid, PHEV and electric surge
The rise in popularity of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles has seen petrol and diesel new car sales plummet in the EU
Rare right-hand-drive Ferrari F40 up for auction in Australia
The 1990 F40 was converted locally and is one of an estimated six in Australia, with bidding over $2.5 million ahead of February 25 close.
Mercedes-Benz adds limited C 300 AMG Line Plus Edition to Australian range
Limited-run C-Class adds black exterior detailing, 19-inch AMG wheels and upgraded trim, while retaining the C 300’s standard technology, safety systems and pricing incentives.
Tesla begins Australian rollout of Grok AI assistant
Software update adds xAI-powered system to eligible Model S, 3, X and Y vehicles, starting with HW3 cars.
Chery Tiggo 9 review: Plug-in hybrid seven-seater aims to take market share from established rivals
Chery’s bargain seven-seater Tiggo 9 looks highly capable on paper with stats like a claimed 146km electric range and 315kW, but how does it fare against its main rivals?
Limited run Lotus Emira Turbo Bathurst Edition unveiled
Track-focused Lotus was presented to fans of the brand by Simply Sports Cars at Mount Panorama.
