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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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Bodywork

Ferrari LaFerrari successor spied at Fiorano
Next-gen hypercar will likely feature N/A V12 with more hybridisation than ever before

UPDATE: 2021 Haval H6 now on sale, full price list confirmed
Chinese automaker comes out swinging with new SUV, hitting competitors with smart pricing and more tech

Australian Automotive industry releases first-ever CO2 emissions results
The Australian automotive industry has banded together to commit to new CO2 emissions targets – so how did we do after the first reporting period?

2021 Hyundai Nexo FCEV review
The Nexo is the first publicly available hydrogen vehicle in Australia, but is it any good?

Ford retires Mondeo globally from 2022
Once-lauded model succumbs to SUV takeover

2021 Toyota GR Yaris unleashed on the MOTOR Shootout
It’s the car of the moment, but how does Toyota’s star athlete handle the track?

2021 Hyundai i30 N Line review
Hyundai’s sub-N hatchback has hot hatch aspirations

Facelifted Peugeot 3008, 5008 on sale in Australia
Update brings new tech, more safety and refreshed styling

2021 Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S review
With a mild-hybrid system paired to its twin-turbo V8, has AMG’s monster GLE gone soft?

Mercedes-Benz EQA electric SUV pricing revealed
Entry point for all-electric SUV to start from $76,800

This is what the Ferrari Purosangue SUV could look like
Striking rendering paints a picture of the contentious prancing SUV
Why you shouldn’t sleep on the Nissan Skyline R33 GT-R
Traditionally viewed as the black sheep of the R-chassis family, today the R33 is probably the one to buy

2021 Peugeot 5008 GT Petrol review
Seven-seat practicality in a suave French SUV package

2021 Peugeot 3008 GT Petrol review
Peugeot’s facelifted mid-spec SUV is fetching and quirky

2021 MG Extender ute unveiled in Thailand in right-hand drive
Could this new MG Extender ute be new-starter for Australia in the future?

Toyota has reportedly delayed the launch of the GR 86
Company president said extra development of the sports car is needed to differentiate itself from Subaru counterpart

Volkswagen Amarok Walkinshaw W580 and W580S deliveries begin
Australia’s fastest dual-cab utes are hitting the road

Bentley unveils new Continental GT Speed
Crewe outfit says GT Speed is capable of 335km/h Vmax

2021 Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition is Australia-bound
Aston Martin has created a road-going version of its Vantage F1 safety car, and it’s headed Down Under

2021 Hyundai Nexo goes on sale in Australia
The Hyundai Nexo FCEV represents a big technological leap, but buying one isn’t a straight forward process

The Artura is McLaren’s most important car since the F1
A decade of knowledge is distilled beneath the McLaren Artura’s sheet metal … welcome to Woking’s V6 hybrid era

2021 Mazda MX-30 E35 Astina review
RX-8 DNA for first-ever electric Mazda

2021 Hyundai i30 review
Hyundai’s most basic hatch is now anything but

Porsche’s next Boxster/Cayman could be electric-only
Fate of roadster and coupe powertrains to be decided in the coming months
