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 boss claims EVs are ‘dirtier’ than hybrids
Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda believes his company’s focus on hybrid powertrains is correct and that carbon emissions are lower than if they had pursued EVs only.
Nine iconic car models ending production in 2025 amid industry shift
Regulations and the trend towards hybrids and electrification will see at least nine iconic marques stop production in 2025, some with decades of customer loyalty.
Geely EX5 mid-size SUV: Volvo and Polestar owner finally debuts its own brand in Australia
The powerhouse Chinese brand that owns the likes of Volvo, Polestar and Zeekr introduces its home-branded medium electric SUV, the EX5. Is it more than just a good price?
Skoda Octavia RS Liftback: Making family sedans great again
Skoda’s best-known model gets an update for 2025 with tweaked styling, more features and stronger performance. Here’s the verdict on whether it perfects an already strong recipe.
Honda to launch world’s most efficient ICE powertrain in hybrid onslaught
Lagging global sales of EVs has forced the Japanese car maker to develop another generation of hybrid drivetrains that will reportedly launch from 2027.
EVs more expensive than hybrids to insure, finds industry expert
According to market research from a leading insurance comparer, electric vehicles are continuing to be slugged with higher insurance premiums than hybrids.
Xpeng’s reminder about June 30 deadline for its 10-year warranty
New EV brand to Australian shores sets deadline for those wanting to take advantage of its 10-year extended warranty offer.
Nio Firefly: Budget ‘supermini’ electric hatch confirmed for Europe, headed for Australia?
The runabout ‘supermini’ will soon debut in the UK with a right-hand model – meaning the affordable EV hatchback could later be headed for Australia.
McLaren unveils 750S special edition to mark 30 years since famous Le Mans victory
A strictly limited number of the supercars will be produced to honour the McLaren F1 GTR #59 that secured Le Mans victory in 1995.
Toyota Aygo X revealed as cheap hybrid hatchback
Toyota’s smallest car in Europe has been given a thorough facelift and boasts the lowest CO2 output of any non-plug car in the region.
Australian car sales dip slightly in May, SUV demand remains strong
The May 2025 Australian new car sales figures show a dip on the same period as last year, while Toyota maintains its place as our top-selling brand.
Jaecoo J8: Newcomer brings the value with latest large SUV
Chery’s luxury offshoot launches its second product in Australia: the J8 medium-to-large SUV. What does it offer to find a place in our over-populated car market?
Volkswagen Tayron: Local timing for confirmed for seven-seat SUV Tiguan Allspace replacement
Tiguan Allspace-replacing Volkswagen Tayron large seven-seat SUV due in Australia in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Aston Martin Valkyrie… in Lego, redefines ‘accessible luxury’
The Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar is the basis of a new Lego Technic set that’s now on sale, allowing buyers to experience the Valkyrie for a lot less money.
MG4 EV: New pricing announced for Australia, plus MG5’s upgraded safety rating
Pricing for the popular MG4 will change from July 1 – while the MG5 has had its safety rating upgraded by ANCAP.
2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed: From the ‘you wish’ files, Bentley’s most formidable SUV yet
Bentley’s new Bentayga Speed raises the bar for performances SUVs, its 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 delivering 475kW and 850 Nm of torque.
Rare classics go under the hammer for car lovers to bid online or in person
An extraordinary auction of classic motors will take place simultaneously online and in Brisbane on June 12.
BMW M235 Gran Coupe: Styling updates to entice new audience for entry-level sedan
BMW’s smallest sedan has been given a thorough update to launch it into 2025. Can it finally step out from the shadow of the iconic 3 Series?
Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max Ultimate: Time to consider the bargain-priced 7-seat SUV?
Chery’s accessibly priced seven-seat large SUV is selling solidly in Australia, but should you consider it over its popular rivals such as the Hyundai Santa Fe or Mitsubishi Outlander?
Hyundai i30 N Line Premium: Your need-to-know about the updated mild-hybrid hatchback
The updated Hyundai i30 N Line hatchback received yet another update, this time with more efficiency and refreshed styling. Is it still a great option in the hatchback segment?
Best sports cars of 2025
Tightening emissions laws around the world are making sports cars more of a risk for manufacturers but there are still beauties being launched. Here is WhichCar’s guide to six of the best ones we’ve seen so far in 2025.
Speeding fines in Australia: A state-by-state comparison for the most common offences
Speeding fines and points offences vary greatly depending on where you’re located. How does your state compare?
Bohema 522kW Supercar sets record as fastest road car on Top Gear’s former test track
With the ‘Stig’ behind the wheel, the crazy Czech-manufactured hypercar tore up the Top Gear track to become the fastest internal combustion car around the circuit.
Kia Sportage: Popular mid-size SUV gets a facelift for Australia
Australian pricing and specifications for the updated version of the popular Kia Sportage mid-size SUV have been announced.
