Technical
Browse our extensive collection of tech articles for DIY tips on everything you need to know to work on your project car. We’ve got you covered from setting up your first workshop, to mechanical upgrades, car care and much more!
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AdviceCar Airbags: how they work and why they’re important
While airbags are proven to prevent serious injuries and save lives, they can also be pretty dangerous, so it’s important to know how they operate
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AdviceDo I pay rego during lockdown? Answering your COVID car questions
Advice to keep your car in good shape during lockdown and to save money if you can’t drive
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AdviceDriving on snow and ice safely
Here’s how to stay safe off-road when winter adds snow and ice to the mud and grit
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AdviceHow to react around emergency vehicles
What should you do when you hear a siren or see flashing lights in your rear view mirror?
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AdviceCar maintenance tasks you can do yourself
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AdviceHow often should you service your car?
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Advice12 must-haves for peaceful family road trips
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AdviceElectric power steering: the pros and cons
Engine tech
Bodywork
New Volkswagen Polo GTI revealed
As the rest of the range hits Australian showrooms, Volkswagen has released details about its upcoming Polo GTI
WRC Rally Australia Review
MOTOR’s take on what went down at Rally Oz, and how each driver performed.
Citroen joins the French economy revolution
Fuel-sipping Citroen C4 Cactus revealed ahead of Paris debut
Stewart to face grand jury
US race star heads to court over death of rival
Renault EOLAB takes on Peugeot 208 Hybrid
French-makers in all-out hybrid war
Entrepreneur makes world’s biggest Rolls-Royce order
Rolls-Royce has its biggest pay-day in history
Recall record: what’s wrong with our cars?
Australia is on track for a record million-plus recalled vehicles this year. More cars will be recalled in 2014 than sold
Aussie-made seven-seat Ford Everest spied
Ford Ranger-based SUV spotted testing by sharp-eyed Wheels reader
Tricky Muir
A motoring enthusiast with the balance of power in Canberra sounds like good news for petrolheads, but is it? Wheels talks to Ricky Muir
Motor Sport Report – 15/9/14
VW dominates Rally Australia; Mercedes to continue in V8s; Ambrose returning to Australia; 2015 WRC calendar; Rossi miracle at home
BMW: We don’t need a Mercedes AMG GT rival
M Division says the new super-Merc won’t stir a direct rival from Munich
FG X Falcon model line-up revealed
Ford has released details about its FG X Falcon model line-up and equipment levels of each variant. See all the details here
Final Falcon interior revealed
It might not look much different, but the interior of the FG X Falcon will feature important upgrades under the skin
Holden reveals Craig Lowndes Special Edition
Legend’s name celebrates his 20-year tenure in V8 Supercars
HSV GTS Maloo is the world’s fastest ute
Supercharged 6.2-litre V8 for world’s quickest tradie
Fewer Falcons for farewell edition
Falcon once shaped to woo mum and dad buyers culled from range
Ford unveils last ever Falcon Ute
Inventors of the hay-hauler show off its final Aussie iteration
Montezemelo resigns as Ferrari chairman
Ferrari boss quits after 23 years
2014 WRC Rally Australia Live Event
At this weekend’s World Rally Championship (WRC) Rally Australia MOTOR will wriggle into the Hyundai pits to exclusively cover Aussie ace Chris Atkinson’s rally return.
Mercedes-AMG GT technical secrets revealed
How Merc’s hot shop is tackling the challenge of beating the Porsche 911
2015 BMW 2 Series Convertible
The 2 Series flips its lid five months ahead of launch
2015 Mercedes AMG GT first official pictures
Exciting new Porsche 911 rival from Mercedes-AMG bares its teeth
Bomb-proof Mercs in Brisbane
Security! How Mercedes-Benz is helping to protect world leaders at the G20 summit
Audi TT first review
We drive the exciting third-generation Audi TT in Spain
