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.

Toyota Corolla
News

Toyota Australia not yet affected by Japan Earthquake

Cars vital to Toyota maintaining its hold on the number one spot in Australia are about to be in short supply.

News

Driverless cars need special rules: report

Road rules will need to change slowly to adapt to new driverless car technologies, the National Transport Commission says

News

Mini Seven design edition nods to Austin original

The first special edition model of the latest-generation Mini has paid homage to the original Austin Seven.

Reviews

Aston Martin DB11: 7 things you didn’t know

The name is DB, DB11. Here are seven things you should know about Aston Martin’s newest member.

Reviews

Aston Martin DB11 prototype Quick Review

We get an exclusive first steer in the prototype version of the forthcoming Aston Martin DB11.

News

2016 Citroen C4 Picasso range facelifted

The 2016 Citroen C4 Picasso range has received its first update, and unlike the artist who lends his name to the French-made hatchback, its palette of changes is mild rather than wild.

Audi R8
Opinion

How to drive at 200km/h safely

Should we introduce autobahns in Australia? Toby Hagon tells us what they’re all about.

Reviews

Suzuki Vitara S Turbo: 6 things you didn’t know

The Suzuki S Turbo is the pick of the range as a light and fun little SUV. Here are a few things you should know.

Reviews

Mini Cooper Clubman: 7 things you need to know

The new Mini Cooper Club is more spacious and practical than ever, without losing Mini’s fun-to-drive reputation.

News

Skoda Kodiaq officially named

Due to arrive next year, the Skoda Kodiaq is said to be large and strong — no wonder it’s named after a bear

News

2016 Holden Trailblazer to take brand more upmarket

Renamed Colorado 7 ute will become an important part of Holden’s move to reinvent itself as a premium brand

News

BMW M3 and M4 Competition variants announced

The BMW M3 and M4 family has expanded with new Competition versions that bring performance and styling upgrades for a relatively small premium.

Advice

How to check your blind spots

Certain cars are easier to see out of than others, and this can have a drastic impact on how easy they are to drive. Corby explains why checking for blind spots is important.

Reviews

BMW 330e: 9 things you didn’t know

The BMW 330e is a plug-in hybrid 3 Series that brings high end electric technology from the BMW i3 and i8 to the most popular BMW range. Here are a few of its secrets.

Reviews

BMW iPerformance 330e Quick Review

The BMW 330e is the brand’s second attempt at a plug-in hybrid 3 Series. This one favours comfort over performance and is designed to work for Australians in the real world.

News

Toyota 86 Shooting Brake concept created in Australia

An Australian-designed concept showcasing a more practical interpretation of the Toyota 86 sports car has been revealed in Sydney.

Reviews

Fiat Abarth 595: 9 things you didn’t know

The Fiat Abarth 595 is a new entry point to the Italian brand’s performance focused line-up. Here are a few facts and figures about it.

Reviews

Mercedes-Benz C200 Coupe Quick Review

The new two-door Mercedes-Benz C-Class has arrived in Australia. We take a quick look at the four-cylinder C200.

Reviews

2016 Citroen C4 Cactus Exclusive 1.2i Puretech Quick Review

The Citroen C4 Cactus is a quirky concept car brought to life by the French car-maker as a modern day bubble car.

Reviews

Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe: 10 things you didn’t know

There’s plenty to like about the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe which has just arrived in Australia. Here are 10 things you should know about it.

Reviews

2016 Fiat Abarth 595 Quick Review

It’s the cheapest Abarth ever sold in Australia, but does the new entry-level Abarth 595 live up to its feisty Italian heritage? Read on to find out.

News

Mitsubishi Triton GLX+ adds bonuses to 4WD dual-cab ute

The Mitsubishi Triton dual-cab ute is now available as a GLX+ variant that adds bonus features over the GLX.

Advice

Should I buy an SUV?

We’ve heard it over and over again: SUVs are on the rise. The fad has everyone wanting a chunk of these big hunks of metal, but the question stands: do you really need an SUV?

Reviews

2016 Suzuki Vitara S Turbo Quick Review

When consumers asked for more power in the Suzuki Vitara, the Japanese automaker listened. Cue the Vitara S Turbo – a stylish, compact SUV with more grunt, launched just six months after the 2015 Vitara.