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.
New rules for elderly drivers considered after fatal crash sparks debate
A recent fatal accident involving a 91-year-old driver has forced a review of current rules around elderly motorists in one Australian state.
2025 Audi Q5 and SQ5: Australian pricing and specs revealed for third-gen medium SUV
Audi’s third-generation Q5 and SQ5 arrive in Australia with hybrid tech and luxury upgrades for the brand’s volume seller in the premium mid-size SUV segment.
BYD launches 24/7 nationwide roadside assistance in Australia
The rapidly growing brand will introduce 24-hour roadside assistance as part of its transition to in-house customer support in Australia.
Bernie Ecclestone’s classic 1934 Lagonda is up for auction
The classic British car owned by the man who transformed Formula 1 into a multibillion-dollar global empire is up for auction until August 10.
2025 Suzuki Fronx: Budget hybrid SUV launched for Australia
Suzuki’s newest nameplate will take on the likes of the Chery Tiggo 4, MG ZS and Mahindra XUV 3XO in the budget compact SUV space.
BMW Australia expands digital experience with new online paint configurator
Customers can now design the paint scheme for their vehicle from their home desktop.
2025 GWM Haval H6 review: Updated mid-size SUV a definite improvement but for one quibble…
GWM launches a big update for its popular Haval H6 mid-size SUV. How does it fare in the most popular segment in Australia?
2025 Nissan Ariya: Pricing and specs revealed for compact crossover SUV’s Aussie debut
It’s been mooted for years but finally Nissan’s stylish compact crossover all-electric SUV will be available down under.
Aussie drivers warned against viral parking stunt that could lead to a hefty fine
The attempts to get out of time-limit parking fines have been widely shared on social media.
Little known road rule benefitting EV drivers in some parts of Australia
The unique rule sets drivers of EVs apart to further encourage take-up of electrified vehicles.
Which are the best value small SUVs under $35,000 on sale in Australia?
With new car prices more expensive than ever, value remains a chief consideration for those looking for a new vehicle. But value for money can still be found – here are the best small SUV options under $35,000.
Mercedes-AMG Edition R and R+: New performance models bolster the compact AMG range
Mercedes-Benz introduces Edition R and R+ to its compact AMG line-up, adding bold styling, advanced aerodynamics and performance-focused features to A 35, CLA 35, A 45 S, and CLA 45 S models.
2026 Volkswagen Tayron: All-new family SUV launches with sharp pricing
Volkswagen’s new Tayron SUV arrives in five- and seven-seat forms, combining advanced safety, strong performance, premium features and sharp pricing to challenge large SUV competitors.
2025 Toyota C-HR Koba: What does the small SUV offer over its Corolla and Yaris Cross siblings?
Toyota’s first small SUV in Australia enters its second generation with even more style. But is it worth consideration over Corolla Cross and Yaris Cross stablemates?
Hyundai to expand in-car purchases with football themes, Netflix and parking
Hyundai is seeking to add football-themed digital displays ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
2026 Hyundai Kona: Expanded line-up brings new Elite trim and updated features
Three-tiered Kona range offers more value and choice, with a new Elite model, revised powertrains, and updated styling for its best-selling small SUV.
BMW unveils limited-run X5 Shadow Edition in Australia
BMW Australia launches the limited X5 Shadow Edition, blending bold styling, premium features and turbo-diesel power in a performance-inspired luxury SUV package.
2025 Kia Tasman Ute’s ANCAP Safety Rating revealed ahead of market launch
In testing, the Tasman showed strong performance, particularly in crash protection and collision avoidance scenarios.
One in five Aussie motorists turning driver safety systems off
The 2025 AAMI Crash Index has discovered ADAS systems in contemporary cars are too annoying for one in five drivers.
Tesla unveils retro‑futuristic diner, drive‑in and supercharger in LA
First announced seven years ago, Tesla has finally opened its futuristic 24-hour diner with supercharger stalls in Los Angeles.
2025 Jeep Gladiator: Pricing revealed for upgraded model arriving now
Available in its Rubicon variant, the MY25 Jeep Gladiator stays true to its famous shape but introduces upgrades in safety, comfort, and connectivity.
Renault Koleos Techno mid-size SUV arrives as revamped MY25 flagship
New-look MY25 Koleos Techno replaces Intens, introduces fresh alloy wheels and enhanced features in 4×2 and 4×4 formats.
Chinese carmakers surge in UK – while new report predicts they will soon dominate Aussie roads too
Brands such as BYD, Chery and MG are fast rising up the sales charts in the UK – while a new report predicts they will dominate new car sales in Australia by 2035.
GWM reveals all-new Haval H7 medium SUV in Australia
GWM tests the waters with a new five-seat hybrid medium SUV in a crowded segment of the Australian market.
