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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
2019 Mitsubishi Triton GLX+ club cab review
If you’re wondering if a dual cab ute is really right for you, then perhaps the longer tray of Mitsubishi’s Triton club cab might suit
Porsche Taycan sets four-door electric Nurburgring record
Pre-production Taycan rounds off endurance testing with a round at The ‘Ring
Is Nissan’s self-driving golf ball even legal?!
Hackers rejoice! Nissan’s golf gurus have built a ball that steers itself to the cup
An awkward interview with Ferdinand Piech
VW Group demigod Dr Ferdinand Piech is synonymous with visionary innovation and business brilliance. When he talks of a car that will do an unthinkable 100km to the litre, Wheels’ Peter Robinson doesn’t laugh – he goes white
Eight-year-old caught joyriding mum’s VW Golf again
Eight-year-old speed demon busted twice in one week for joyriding mum’s Volkswagen Golf, hits 177km/h on motorway
Former Volkswagen czar Ferdinand Piech dead
The man who brought Volkswagen both its greatest successes and worst defeats has died in Germany
New Toyota Supra revives original orange Fast & Furious tuner
Toyota’s GR Supra set for the red carpet return to iconic series
Hundreds of new Ferraris recalled for fire risk
Maranello’s 488s, Lussos, and Superfasts affected by manufacturing defect
Lynk & Co 03 Cyan Concept takes FWD Nürburgring record
394kW race-prepped concept’s lap means the Megane RS’ production FWD record is safe
An unknown car company could be Australia’s next performance hero
Smashing Nurburgring records is just part of a path that could result in Aussie sales for new Chinese vehicle company
2020 Kia Stinger Range Review
The stylish Kia Stinger is the Korean brand’s rear-wheel-drive sports sedan and features twin turbo V6 version that’s the most powerful production car to wear a Kia badge.
Exclusive: Skoda Kodiaq RS 2019 track review
We beat Australia to the punch and take the box-fresh Skoda Kodiaq RS for a first blast around Phillip Island
The future of the supercar is safe thanks to SUVs
Lamborghini is posting record sales with the launch of its controversial but successful Urus SUV
Baseball glove inspires new airbag design
Innovative new Honda front airbag technology could be rolled out as early as next year
Victoria Police threaten to stop issuing speeding fines in pay dispute
Strike action possible as Victorian Police pay negotiations break down
1987 Nissan HR31 Skyline GTS-R: Godzilla’s precursor on road and track
Precursor to R32 GT-R not given the credit it deserves
2019 Infiniti Q50 Review
Infiniti definitely wants a slice of the premium segment, but is the Infiniti Q50 a solid enough package for Elise Elliott to look past its established competition?
Pedestrians you’re doing it wrong
No matter how loudly they argue their point, pedestrians do not always have right of way
How to make your car feel like new again
If things are a bit tight in the hip pocket, here are five affordable ways to give you back that new car feeling
Nissan R36 GT-R: Will Nissan build it?
Is there another GT-R coming? We give it to you straight
2020 BMW M3: Return of the king
As BMW’s M division regains its mojo, we highlight why you should get excited about the next M3 and M4
Five videos that made the Nissan GT-R legendary
The viral videos that played a key part in establishing the legend
Volkswagen 4Motion takes the piste
A surface that’s almost impossible to walk on highlights the virtues of all-wheel drive
The week that was: CarPlay, car-play, fair play and fair cop
Catch up on the week in automotive news and reviews from the WhichCar desk
