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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
Engine tech
Bodywork
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
Peter Robinson retells the legend of ‘George Ambrose’
On ‘George Ambrose’, who could wield a torque wrench and a typewriter with equal aplomb
2019 Porsche 992 911 Carrera S feature performance review
Annoyingly for its rivals, Porsche has somehow made the 911 even hotter. Enter the 992
MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year 2019 video
It’s PCOTY on film, with our judges and the four-wheeled stars of the show
Holden Colorado to buoy Lion Brand’s comeback
Holden Colorado and Mitsubishi Triton surge ahead as Ford Ranger misses the mark
Nine Holden VF Commodore V8s yet to be sold
Single-digit worth of stock left for Aussie-build performance sedan
WhichCar Weekly podcast Episode 13 now live
Talking F1 cars you can buy, speed limiters, airbags and April Fool’s
2018 Alpina B3 S cops huge price drop
The last of Alpina’s B3 S and B4 S have had price cuts of more than $25K
Who is Hyundai kidding by calling its 2019 Genesis G80 ‘new’?
Hyundai’s ageing luxury car receives a minor facelift and loses the H badge as the company gets ready to give its Genesis luxury brand its long-awaited Aussie launch in June.
New V8 Jeep Grand Cherokee breaks cover
Jeep releases two limited-run versions of the ageing Grand Cherokee, and one has a V8
The skills you learn at the Audi Driving Experience program
We spend a day learning to drive with some of Australia’s best racing car drivers at the Audi Driving Experience – and you can too
2002 Holden V8 Supercar Thunder Ute review
This is no ordinary circle work special, but a stormin’ 380kW V8 Supercar Ute
McLaren Grand Tourer shape revealed
Testing is set to begin for the ‘Grand Tourer of McLarens’
Welcome to Zondaland: Supercar Gallery
It’s the 20th anniversary of the Pagani Zonda, so what better way to celebrate than to host a party in the city with the most Zondas, Hong Kong
Ford Bronco mules spotted in Australia
Single and extra cab body off-road focused SUVs are being put to the test on Australian roads
MOTOR Magazine April 2019 issue preview
There’s a W1 Maloo and a Falcon GT-HO on the cover… what more do you want?
2019 Lexus RC F Track Edition Australian pricing
Updated Lexus V8 coupe and new track edition pricing revealed for Australia
2019 Ford Mustang Ecoboost performance review
Dressed to impress, but fails the cylinder count
Ford reveals compact Puma SUV
Reborn Ford nameplate for new small SUV that’s not been ruled out for Australia
2019 Range Rover Evoque D240 review
We drive Ranger Rover’s first successor to the hugely popular Evoque SUV
Skunkworks Hyundai Kona EV is a track terror
Hyundai Australia team concoct a hot spark Kona EV for tarmac rallying
Chevrolet Cavalier revival could replace Holden Astra
Expanding its reach outside of China and Mexico, GM’s Cavalier small car could replace the endangered Astra
Mitsubishi defies quarterly vehicle sales slump
Vehicle sales are in recession in Australia with budget conscious buyers looking toward the lower end of the market
Toyota Hilux more popular than entire Holden line-up
The dual-cab powerhouse outsells Holden, with Ford Ranger threatening to do the same
