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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
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2023 Kia Sportage SX/SX+: Quick review
One of Kia’s most crucial models continues its impressive legacy
EV-sharing startup to serve Gold Coast apartment owners
Outbound has added its fifth high-end property partner to provide on-demand EV access for residents
2023 Cupra Leon Sportstourer review: First international drive
Cupra could soon be the saviour for hot wagon buyers in Australia if it decides to bring the Leon Sportstourer here – but is it any good?
2024 Porsche Panamera teased ahead of November reveal
Entering its final stages of testing, the 2024 Panamera will be here soon
WIN! The Crew Motorfest: We’ve got copies to give away!
Thanks to Ubisoft, we’ve got 8 copies of ‘The Crew Motorfest’ to give away (5 on PS5, 3 on XBOX). Read on for details!
2023 Kia Sportage S: Quick review
One of Kia’s most crucial models continues its impressive legacy
2023 Volkswagen T-Roc CityLife: $36,990 drive-away for new special
Volksagen’s popular T-Roc small SUV is set to be a bigger favourite with the introduction of a sharply priced entry model, though it will have a limited lifespan.
Hyundai i30 N and i20 N orders re-open in Australia!
Orders for Euro-built i30 N and i20 N hatches resume
2023 LDV Mifa 9: Mid-trip battery swapping possible for Australia
Already steamrolling ahead in China, SAIC brasses said the tech could come down under
BMW rolls back on heated seat subscriptions
Option to pay-as-you-go for warm buns quietly dropped from BMW’s base X1 options list
2026 BMW 3 Series sedan and wagon EVs previewed in renders
Based on the Neue Klasse concept, here’s our take on the next electric 3 Series
2024 LDV eDeliver 7 confirmed for Australia; diesel to follow
LDV importer Ateco has today confirmed the eDeliver 7 could arrive by the end of the year
EV battery fire at Sydney Airport under investigation
Several vehicles destroyed after “unusual incident” involving a separated battery pack from an MG electric car
2024 Peugeot E-3008: Watch out Model Y, 700km driving range EV coming to Oz
Peugeot has confirmed details of the E-3008, an electric medium SUV with 700km driving range
2024 Ferrari Roma Spider: Entry-level drop-top costs $520K
Inspired by the “chic, pleasure-seeking Italian lifestyle of the 1950s and ’60s”, the Roma Spider will wear a half-mil price tag
Last-ever Kona N: Just 26 cars left in stock
There’s a handful of opportunities to pick up this high-riding hot hatch before the show is over
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan: Petrol-only for Oz, PHEV dreams dropped
New Tiguan won’t get a plug-in hybrid variant in Australia, despite early hopes
Tesla’s value predicted to boost from new Dojo self-driving supercomputer
Tesla’s new image-based Dojo supercomputer could spark potential, according to analysts
2023 BMW X1 sDrive18i review
BMW’s baby SUV finally comes of age and beats its bullies
2023 Toyota RAV4 Cruiser: Quick review
Cruiser is your ‘on-road’ top of the range variant. Let’s check out what it includes.
Volkswagen ID.X Performance: 411kW electric sports sedan concept revealed
Volkswagen teases future performance potential of its electric cars with ID.7-based sports sedan show car.
2023 SsangYong Rexton: Quick Review
The Rexton is a 7-seater SUV taking on some of the segments biggest sellers
VIDEO: F1 cars return to the Nürburgring Nordschleife
Sebastien Vettel and friends lap the infamous Green Hell in F1 cars as part of a Red Bull motorsport festival
2023 SsangYong Korando: Quick Review
Another medium SUV is on the block, but one you may not have heard of yet.
