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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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Five things to check to avoid a Defect notice
A defect notice is definitely not on your Christmas list, so follow WhichCar’s quick guide to helping to keep your vehicle roadworthy

Euro NCAP ‘upset’ carmakers did the bare minimum with lane-keep assist
The secretary general of Euro NCAP – sister organisation to ANCAP – has said many lane-keep assist systems are not “properly evaluated in the real world”

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA pricing and features
The facelifted Mercedes-Benz GLA small SUV is on sale now with price rises of up to $5700

2024 Genesis G70 pricing and features: New tech, fewer variants
A condensed line-up for 2024 sees the cost of entry into a Genesis G70 increase by $18,000 – or $25,000 for the sedan

Opinion: Can GM achieve success in Australia with Cadillac?
The American luxury brand’s local ambitions face plenty of challenges

Tesla confirms new Model 3 Performance for 2024
Launch team for 2024 Model 3 update says go-fast version will be better than before

Suzuki announces 2-hour Black Friday deal
10% discount on all new and demo Suzuki models kicks in Friday 24th November for a very limited window.

2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N review: International first drive
We loved the i30 N hot-hatch but can Hyundai build a genuine electric driver’s car? Start to believe.

VIDEO REVIEW: Hyundai IONIQ 5 N driven!
Jez heads to Korea for some hooning in Hyundai’s mad new ‘hot hatch’, the IONIQ 5 N

Tesla’s Gigafactory plagued by safety issues
Reports of blood trails, fist fights and explosions of molten metal have emerged from inside Tesla’s factory in Austin

Electric Ford F-150 Lightning spied in Melbourne
A Ford-owned example of the all-electric F-150 Lightning has been spied in Melbourne, though it’s no closer to being sold here

Australians cutting car use amid high fuel prices
Motorists are cutting back on car expenses, as the end-of-year deadline looms for introducing fuel efficiency standards

BBC axes Top Gear following Freddie Flintoff crash
After 46 years it’s the end of the road for Top Gear UK as last December’s Freddie Flintoff crash prompts BBC to “rest” the globally popular car show

2023 MG4 vs BYD Dolphin: Affordable EV comparison review
Two cheap Chinese EVs face off in the real world

Could a future electric Toyota HiLux look like this?
We’re not far away from an all-electric HiLux joining the Toyota line-up, but how will it look?

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC pricing and features
The latest Mercedes-Benz GLC ushers in new technology and more space – but with a hefty increase to its entry price

2024 BMW 5 Series review: Australian first drive
At launch, the 520i is the sole G60 5 Series with an internal combustion engine. Is it worth sticking with petrol rather than eyeing up the electric i5 instead?

New Kia Models coming: Tasman ute, EV5, Sorento, Picanto & more
Kia’s turned its fortunes around from bargain basement motoring to electric chic and cutting-edge design – here’s what’s coming down the pipeline

2023 MG F7 review
One of two electric sedans under consideration for Australia, we drive what stands to be badged as the MG F7

Save 50% on subscriptions and more this Black Friday
The gift-giving season launches off the line with our generous Black Friday offer

Australia’s best-value utes
Put aside brand loyalty and you’ll see that some dual-cab utes are better buying than others

How much do electric cars cost in Australia? Full market pricing!
We break down what to expect to pay for every new EV in Australia today

2024 Cadillac Optiq revealed: Model Y, iX3 rival expected in Australia
Optiq will become the entry point to Cadillac’s EV range and offers hope of a sub-$100K model in Australia.

Weekend Wheels catch-up: Cadillac is coming, and new Camry & Forester revealed!
Another week gone in the blink of an eye. If you’re a little behind, here are the stories that made headlines
