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
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Bodywork
Ferrari P80/C revealed as 488 GT3-based one-off track car
Maranello’s new bespoke creation is Ferrari’s “most extreme one-off design ever”
GMC Canyon Denali testing in Australia
Holden confirms pick-up truck development but silent on Australian future
Design deep dive on Mazda CX-30
Lead designer explains the rationale behind Mazda’s new crossover
Mazda CX-30 walkthrough video
Everything you need to know about the 2020 Mazda CX-30
Dodge Charger Widebody concept makes debut
Fans treated to widened Charger design concept at enthusiast gathering
WhichCar Tyre Talk: Choosing OE Tyres
Daniel Gardner explains what original equipment tyres are and why manufacturers go to such lengths to choose the right tyre
What is a petrol particulate filter, and how does it work?
Often fitted to diesel cars, particulate filters are now making their way into petrol engines, and it’s causing headaches for Australian buyers
WhichCar TV Episode 10 | Street Machine Summernats
We explore the burnouts and beards of the 32nd Summernats festival
Five cool McLaren 570 GT features
McLaren’s 570GT steps out of the brand’s comfort zone with its most comfortable model to date
Gallery: 2019 Manly Volkswagen Kombi Rally
Some of the coolest Kombis on the road make their annual pilgrimage to Manly Beach – check out our big gallery above
China’s copycat cars could finally be coming to an end
Land Rover wins breakthrough ruling in Range Rover Evoque copyright battle
Autech Zagato Stelvio AZ1 for sale
That time Nissan went Italian and didn’t create a Cherry Europe
What is the Porsche Taycan?
Everything you need to know about Porsche’s upcoming electric vehicle
Get professional driver training with an Audi R8 V10 Plus on track
Audi’s Sport Pro Driving Experience offers direct access to an Audi R8 V10 Plus on an iconic Australian circuit
1988 HSV Commodore SS Group A: Legend Series
HSV’s first Group A was controversial, and that makes it all the more special
Opinion: Should Ford have revived the GT-HO to send-off the Falcon?
What could have been a fitting finale of the Falcon is now a sorely missed opportunity
Australia has the worst petrol in the western world
UPDATED: Archaic government standards and lack of action around high sulphur-content fuel means you will have less choice on the showroom floor
Opinion: Marie Kondo should have a go at tidying the family car
It isn’t our houses that desperately need a consultant in tidying up
Sajjad Khan: The man with his head in the cloud
Meet Sajjad Khan, a man who already works in the future, where he has the responsibility for forging Mercedes-Benz’s connected world
Aston Martin Valkyrie’s V12 detailed: Geek Speak
Who does Aston Martin and an F1 team call to help build a groundbreaking V12 engine? Cosworth, of course
Toyota 86 will live on, says Toyota
Toyota’s UK marketing men have confirmed that the Toyota 86 will go into a new generation, and most likely beside Subaru… but where are the prototypes?
Ford Mustang Supercar: Winning Ugly
Sure, the new DJRTP Ford Mustang is not the prettiest Supercar racer you’ve ever seen, nor the prettiest Mustang, but as the suits at head office in Detroit point out: “there are no ugly cars in victory lane”
2019 Ferrari GTC4Lusso T long-term review
MOTOR blags two weeks with the ‘every day’ Ferrari
Tom Kristensen interview
We hitch a ride with the big dog of Le Mans, nine-time winner Tom Kristensen, one of the greatest racing drivers the world has ever seen
