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
Koenigsegg reveals four-seat Gemera ‘mega-GT’ with 1268kW
Swedish hypercar builder reveals ‘mega-GT’ in Geneva… even though no one else was there
The new Porsche 992 911 Turbo S is bringing the attitude back
Tornado inbound: The 911 Turbo now packs a cyclonic 478kW!
Skoda reveals new plug-in hybrid Octavia RS iV
Octavia powers up with turbo 1.4-litre and hybrid powertrain
McLaren 765 LT breaks cover in virtual Geneva reveal
Longer, lighter and much faster, the amazing 765LT brings McLaren’s racing heritage to the road
Bentley Mulliner reborn to create rare cars for the filthy rich
Bentley Bacalar roadster previews lucrative new collectable cars strategy for Bentley’s Mulliner customisation operation
Mercedes-AMG reveals E53 sedan facelift for 2020
New look for Affalterbach’s sleek and smooth six-powered sedan
One of Australia’s greatest touring cars is for sale
This iconic racer won three championships in a single year
This one-off S-Class wagon has the same engine as a Zonda
Mercedes build a slew of custom mega-wagons with brutish V12 power
Sifting through the rubble: the Holdens that we would buy
Thinking about buying a superseded new Holden? Here’s what the WhichCar staff would buy
Electric SUVs for the environmentally-conscious
Got an affection for the environment yet have a family to haul? Here’s the rundown on the greenest electrically-motivated SUVs available in Australia
Audi Sport Quattro driven in the Alps
We celebrate one of Audi’s rally icons with a mountain climb in the appropriate fashion
2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA200 long-term review
We’ve scooped up a 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 to see whether the four-door coupe can continue its run of good fortune
Stilo launches VR helmet for virtual racers
Just when you think you’ve bought literally every gaming peripheral available… this comes along
HDT Special Vehicles turns 40 this year
It’s been four decades since Brock started building road cars under the HDT banner
2020 Subaru Outback review
The Subaru Outback is a five-seat, all-wheel drive alternative to big SUVs. With an elegant cabin based on the Liberty medium car, it rides higher and handles gravel roads well.
Is this the year the motor show dies?
Multiple factors have played into the demise, and possible extinction of the modern motor show
The Bend aims to break largest Holden convoy and gathering record
South Australia could play host to the largest convoy of Holdens… again
Flying cars: It’s time to clip the wings on the myth
Even if the technological issues could be solved, flying cars will be grounded by red tape
This Prius packs a rear-wheel drive and heavily turbocharged surprise
Heavily modified Cummins turbo-diesel engine takes Toyota Prius to the dark side
2020 Toyota Supra GT review
The base-model Supra is a sweet and swift drive, though the mixed heritage is obvious. Don’t let that dissuade you.
2020 Audi S4 Avant review
Audi proves that a fast wagon still makes a lot of sense
Opinion: The next big innovation in grocery-petrol convenience
Keen gets his noggin jogging on improving the refueling experience while getting revenge on servo attendants
Ian Callum’s seven-step guide to car design
Legendary designer Ian Callum lays out his seven-step guide to car design
Subaru Forester Hybrid vs Toyota RAV4 Hybrid spec comparison
Subaru’s first ever hybrid arrives ready to do battle with Toyota’s accomplished RAV4 Hybrid
