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.
Best Large SUV: Ford Everest
A veritable Swiss Army knife of the Large SUV world, the Ford Everest is equally skilled at school drop-offs, long-distance cruising, and Outback exploring
Best Off-Road Large SUV Under $70K
If you’re looking to find the best off-road large SUV available in Australia in 2023, you’re in the right place.
Best Large SUV Under $60K
Does the bigger, box-fresh Honda CR-V have what it takes to topple three veterans of the large SUV segment?
Best Large SUV Under $50K
So, you’re after a convincing new seven-seater family SUV but can’t stretch the budget beyond $50,000 (RRP). We compare tempting offerings from Honda, Mazda and Volkswagen.
Best Large Luxury SUV: Volvo XC90
Mazda has pushed into to the realm of luxury large SUVs with its new CX-90. We find out how it fares against established German and Japanese contenders, as well as equally ambitious SUVs from VW and Genesis.
Best Large Hybrid SUV
Honda’s household-name CR-V and Hyundai’s well-established Santa Fe duke it out to reveal which is the most efficient and impressive family SUV.
Best Value Large SUV
What are the most affordable large SUVs to own and run? We’ve crunched the numbers to help you save some serious cash
Recall roundup: Toyota, BMW, Ford, Nissan, Mercedes, JLR
New recalls issued for various BMW vehicles, and the Toyota Kluger, Ford Transit, Nissan Z, Mercedes-AMG SL, Land Rover Defender, Range Rover Velar, Jaguar I-Pace and Mercedes-Benz EQC
2024 Honda Accord VTi-LX: Quick Review
Honda’s tried and tested Accord is still kicking on, with plenty to offer families and couples alike
2024 Kia Carnival: New look revealed, Australian timing confirmed
An update for Australia’s most popular people mover, the Kia Carnival, sees new tech borrowed from the brand’s latest vehicles
Tesla Model 2 to be a $40K electric vehicle made with die cast parts
Tesla vows to revolutionise vehicle production with $40K Model 2
2024 Honda HR-V e:HEV L: Quick Review
The top-spec hybrid HR-V packs in a heap of features, as the only hybrid-offering available in the small SUV line-up
2023 Subaru Solterra review: First look
We take a detailed first look inside and out at Subaru’s crucial new electric SUV that in 2023 will take on the likes of the Ioniq 5, EV6 and Model Y.
The oldest ‘new’ cars still on sale in Australia
Meet the veterans of the automotive world; the enduring nameplates that have seen it all
EV charging etiquette tips: Dos and don’ts
What’s right and wrong when it comes to public EV charging and queueing? Here’s your definitive etiquette guide
Australia’s best-value electric cars by driving range
Which new EVs give you the best value for how far they’ll go on a single charge? We break down the numbers
VFACTS October 2023: Ford Ranger wins; EV sales soften
Australia’s ‘ute sales war’ is heating up with Ford and Toyota now tied for monthly wins
VFACTS October 2023: New car sales hit one million year-to-date
More than one million vehicles have been registered in Australia in 2023 – the earliest result ever – with two months remaining
Porsche to adopt Google built-in, Genesis implementing LG’s TV software
Porsche and Genesis have partnered with tech giants to advance in-vehicle experiences
2024 Honda HR-V Vi X: Quick Review
The HR-V comes in a single petrol offering, so let’s see what that means for buyers
Shannons axes classic auctions
Australia’s best-known classic auctions will be retired after more than four decades
Every new manual car you can buy in 2023 – November update
Won’t somebody please think of the manuals! It’s a fast-shrinking list, but at least it’s still long enough to deserve an article
Why are EV chargers unreliable?
Faulty public EV charging stations have been the angst for many critics in the media. Here’s why and what’s being done
Toyota, Hyundai and others team up to make hydrogen happen in Australia
Toyota, Hyundai, Ampol, Pacific Energy collaborate on hydrogen society
