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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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Is Honda’s Urban EV the worst translation from concept car to production vehicle?
After the excitement comes the crushing disappointment

How to keep your pets car-safe
Fitting our furry companions in to our cars safely can be simple if you have the right products

Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 and HSV GTSR W1 compared
We compared the specs on HSV’s last and latest supercharged monsters

2019 Hyundai Tucson set for sales push
Hyundai to give its slow-selling Tucson SUV a kick-along, but not in the way you might think

2019 Audi R8 V10 Decennium celebrates decade of Audi V10
Limited edition V10 R8 scores a power bump and special styling

McRae’s Subaru WRC Impreza smashes Leadfoot Festival record: video
Alistair McRae unleashes 597kW Subaru WRC at Leadfoot hillclimb

Mercedes-Benz GLC updated for 2019
Merc’s best four-cylinder engines and sharp new look for Australia’s best selling luxury SUV

WhichCar Weekly podcast Episode 8 now live
Chatting muscle cars, leaky Rangers and the 2019 Supercars championship

HSV reveals 2019 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Australia
Top-dog Camaro ZL1 makes its way Down Under, but it won’t be cheap

Chevrolet Camaro 2SS updates confirmed by HSV
MY19 plated Camaros arrive with fresh looks and newly automated skid-ripping capability

Performance Car of the Year 2019: Behind the scenes out-takes
Unable to face being left on the PCOTY bench, the fat controller gets a real job – if only he could spell…

Ferrari F8 Tributo revealed: 2019 Geneva Motor Show
Heavily revised Ferrari 488 revealed ahead of Geneva Motor Show

‘We got it wrong’: Porsche Cars Australia on Macan S petrol particulate filter
Porsche has retracted claims that its Macan S would hit showrooms with PPF

Mazda 3: why it’s this year’s most important new car
Our new issue is out now, with an in-depth review of Mazda’s all-important hatch, plus much more

Ken Block’s new Ford Escort RS Cosworth revealed
Block’s ‘Cossie V2’ debuts 2019 livery, kicks off ‘Cossie world tour’

2019 Porsche Macan review
Porsche tweaks the recipe for its sales king, and serves up a compelling dynamic dish

2019 Porsche Macan S performance review
Macan S boosts power, sharpens handling as part of 2019 update

2019 Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 tech details confirmed
The Mercedes-AMG GLE 43 is set to be replaced by the new straight six-powered GLE 53, and it’s heading our way before the end of the year

2020 Skoda Kamiq breaks cover
The Skoda Kamiq compact SUV will be both clever and affordable when it lobs in 2020

Honda’s first EV edges closer to reality
Despite losing some cool design characteristics, the Honda e Prototype is looking more production-ready than ever

Ferrari confirms five cars for 2019 – but don’t ask about the SUV
Second mid-engine platform to join Ferrari ranks, but no one is talking about the ‘not an SUV’ SUV just yet

2019 Geneva Motor Show: New Ferrari 488 sports car teased
Facelifted 488 set to make its public debut at Geneva Motor Show

Performance Car of the Year 2019: Track test
Dynamic surprises lie at the limit and beyond as we blitz The Bend, Australia’s hottest new track

2021 Ford Ranger: this is definitely it
Images exclusively obtained last week by Wheels all-but-confirmed as next-gen Ford Ranger