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

Chevrolet Camaro Supercar requires rule changes
HSV is keen but not under the current technical regulations

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart Sportback review: classic MOTOR
Mitsubishi delivers a long-overdue WRX eater

WhichCar should I buy: Ford Ranger or Isuzu D-Max
Adam has narrowed his dual-cab ute search down to the Ford Ranger XLT and the Isuzu D-Max LS-U. Which one is best?

All you need to know about the Suzuki Jimny
We’ve written plenty about Suzuki’s pint-sized offroader – here’s a rundown

Toyota Supra to be sold online
Japanese sports car still for sale in Oz, but it won’t be available from your brick and mortar dealer

2019 Mercedes-AMG CLA35 revealed
New CLA is sporting and aimed squarely at stylish young buyers

Mercedes-AMG GT 2019 review
AMG’s super coupe gets a makeover for 2019. The engines are the same but the dynamics, styling and cabin get a big lift

Driving in Japan: from megacities to ancient villages in a Honda Civic
Is a Japanese road trip a good idea? Most people say to avoid driving when visiting Japan, but you’re missing out on a unique experience if you heed that advice.

Five steps to mastering a drive day
Veteran instructor gives you the inside line

WhichCar do I buy: 2018 Mazda3 or 2019 Toyota Corolla hybrid?
Is a good deal on an older model the right way to go when buying a new hatchcback?

Volkswagen releases entry level Tiguan R-Line
Volkswagen launches a sexier R-Line spec for its base-model Tiguan 132TSI SUV

2019 Federal Election: The truth about electric vehicles
We answer some frequently asked questions about EVs to help you see through the political diatribe that has inexplicably seen them become an election issue

Gosford Classic Car Museum auction results
Highlights from the most hyped Aussie auction in recent times

New Renault Mégane RS Trophy-R filmed undisguised at Nurburgring
Possible contender for the hot hatch crown seen cutting laps for Green Hell footage

BMW, VW and Daimler charged with collusion
Findings of investigation “would mean Europeans were breathing poisonous air that should have been avoided.”

WhichCar TV Episode 12 preview
Bulldust, defending a Golf title, brand-new old MX-5 and a Jimny jaunt

2019 Mercedes-AMG E53 sedan performance review
Sharp-suited sheriff packs a high-tech six shooter

2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class recalled for faulty high beams
A number of MY2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class models have been recalled, owing to faulty high beams that cannot be deactivated

Opinion: There should be a dating app based on your car
Looking at what someone else drives can give you an insight into their lives. So why not make a dating decision on that?

24 hours in a 2019 Bugatti Chiron review
If only for one day… spending an hour in a Bugatti Chiron is special, getting 24 of them is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity

Modern Classic: Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R
Did any sports car ever leverage its tech to such devastating effect as godzilla?

Blue Mountains road trip: 5 unmissable stops
Avoid the tourist buses and take the path less worn.

2019 Ford Mustang EcoBoost quick review
There’s no shame in choosing a dependable pack horse over a flighty thoroughbred

2019 Premcar Holy Grail Falcon feature review
Premcar brings the Falcon back from the dead, answering the prayers of the Ford faithful who were denied a modern-day GT-HO
