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
Ferrari profits soar thanks to three of its top models
Ferrari has recorded a significant increase in both profits and sales thanks to three of its top models
How to find the best vehicle for your kids
So your little baby is all grown up, they have their license and now all they need is a car
World’s first 480km/h Supercar
Dagger GT builds the first 480kh/h supercar with over 2000hp from a Corvette Cheetah concept design
Accessorize up
RateCity looks at accessories for new cars and how it can impact your car insurance premium
Go green! Save the environment and your money
RateCity looks into the world of hybrid cars and their benefits
Mazda Cosmo Sport
Pioneering rotary that was one giant leap for Mazda
Cars with character
Cars with character
RACV finds the cheapest and most expensive cars to run
New figures from insurer RACV show that the cost of owning and operating a car in 2010 has changed little from the past two years, rising 4.5 percent over 2009
Be inspired by the Hyundai i45
Introducing the new Hyundai i45. It’s much more than just a new car — it’s a new idea.
SCOOP! New Commodore revealed
We lift the lid on Holden’s plans for VEII
BMW releases official camouflage shots of new X3
Reports of a long-awaited successor to the current-generation BMW X3 have been circulating for some time
Beijing International Auto Show part 1
Beijing International Auto Show part 1
Beijing International Auto Show part 2
Beijing International Auto Show part 2
Fastest ever Ferrari set to launch at Beijing
Ferrari will take the wraps off its fastest ever road car, the Ferrari 599 GTO, at the Beijing motor show later this month (April 2010).
Green Power
With 480kW and 803Nm, Walky’s latest is called ‘Supercar’ for a reason
The rule book
The 2009 GP season saw some of the biggest rule changes in decades. The result? Some bloody good racing.
1966 Ford Lotus Cortina
Ford started a winning formula in the 1960s that’s still on the money today
Small the new big in Detroit
You know the world has changed fundamentally when the hero cars at the Detroit motor show are not big bore V8s or hulking pickup trucks but diminutive four-cylinder compacts and eco-cars.
Revenge of the Supercar
It wouldn’t be a proper motorshow if there wasn’t at least one off-the-wall, over-the-top and utterly ambitious supercar concept from a team of starry-eyed dreamers intent on announcing their arrival in the big league.
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder review
Removing the LP560-4’s roof merely adds to its allure
Evans tests Peugeot IRC rally car
Aussie rally champ takes aim at the Intercontinental Rally Challenge.
Over and out for Tasman – Murph and Bargs checking the PVs
The rumours were right; proud Tasman Motorsport to fold at the end of current season.
Will Power full time at Penske in 2010
Queenslander confirmed as third driver for top team.
Garland has high hopes for his return to Dakar in 2010
Aussie desert racer targets top 10 when he tackles the notoriously tough Dakar Rally in South America in January.
