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.

Top 5 Atmo power players
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Top 5: Atmo power players

More and more manufacturers are opting for downsized engines and forced induction, but these five cars still champion the screaming naturally aspirated engine.

2018 Honda CR-V VTi-L long-term review part one
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2018 Honda CR-V VTi-L long-term review

More space and more seats equates to more family appeal for the 2018 Honda CR-V VTi-L

2017 Lexus LC500
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2017 Lexus LC500 long-term review

Alex gets treated to the full feel-good, gift-wrapped Lexus new-car experience with a 2017 Lexus LC500. At least up until the point where he’s expected to pay for it

2017 Ford Mustang GT long-term review
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2017 Ford Mustang GT long-term review

It’s not perfect, but the 2017 Ford Mustang’s charm more than makes up for any rough edges

2018 Infiniti QX80 S Premium quick review
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2018 Infiniti QX80 S Premium quick review

Infiniti gives its biggest model a facelift and a spec adjustment for 2018

2018 New York Motor Show Mazda CX-3 facelift revealed
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Mazda CX-3 facelift revealed

Slight tweaks added to Mazda’s popular CX-3 small SUV

2019 Kia Carnival facelift revealed
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2019 Kia Carnival facelift revealed

Kia’s big-selling people mover gains more aesthetic appeal via a New York Motor Show reveal

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2019 Hyundai Tucson revealed

Hyundai’s mid-sized SUV gains a mild facelift and a tech boost to take on the Mazda CX-5, Subaru Outback and the Toyota RAV4

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2019 Toyota RAV4 revealed

Toyota popular RAV4 SUV takes a revolutionary leap in design and technology

Incoming New cars coming to Australia soon
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Incoming: New cars coming to Australia in 2018

These are the cars coming to Australian showrooms this year

2018 Lexus LX gains twin-turbo diesel power
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2018 Lexus LX gains twin-turbo diesel power

The more efficient diesel engine provides an option for grey nomads seeking to blend LandCruiser practicality with Lexus style

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2018 Honda Insight revealed

Honda details hybrid sedan ahead of New York Motor Show reveal

2018 Toyota Corolla to add more LED headlights in Australia
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2018 Toyota Corolla to add more LED headlights in Australia

Fancy headlights, once the reserve of high-end luxury cars, will soon be a part of Australia’s best-selling passenger car range

2018 Volkswagen Touareg will be the most advanced VW yet
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2018 Volkswagen Touareg will be the most advanced VW yet

Volkswagen’s big premium SUV will feature more new tech than the closely related Audi Q7

Volvo XC40 pricing and features
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Volvo XC40 pricing and features

Volvo’s XC40 crossover arrives next month with two engine choices and a starting price just shy of $48,000

2018 Toyota Kluger Which Spec is best
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2018 Toyota Kluger: Which Spec is best

Which variant in the Toyota Kluger range offers the best buy based on features, performance and value?

Should you get your car serviced at the dealership
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Should you get your car serviced at the dealership?

Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to have your new car serviced where you bought it to protect your warranty. So are there advantages to using your dealer’s service department?

Things you didn't know about the Hyundai i30N
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Things you didn’t know about the Hyundai i30N

So your next pub trivia is Hyundai themed and their new hot hatch has you mystified. We’ve got you covered.

Holden Colorado SportsCat by HSV quick review
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Holden Colorado SportsCat+ by HSV quick review

With no Aussie-built Commodores to fettle, HSV turns its deft hand to making the Holden Colorado tougher

2018 Holden Calais V quick review
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2018 Holden Calais V quick review

Holden’s new premium-ish four-door has plenty of virtues, but still needs a little finessing

The new car buyers checklist
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The new car buyer’s checklist

So you’re finally in a position to buy a brand new car, here’s how to make sure the experience is a positive one

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Kia Picanto GT-Line to be launched in Australia in June

A tarted-up Kia Picanto will be added to the local line-up, opening the door for a hot turbo variant in the future

Peugeot 5008 GT-Line Quick Review
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Peugeot 5008 GT-Line Quick Review

The French seven-seater stands out from a hum-drum crowd with striking design, and impressive dynamic ability

2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe and Cabriolet gain mild hybrid tech
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2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe and Cabriolet gain mild hybrid tech

Benz has announced significant updates to its two-door C-Class models, including updates for the AMG C43