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
2018 Porsche 911 Carrera T revealed
Lighter Carrera scores manual shifter and rear-axle steering
Absolute legend transforms his Lamborghini Aventador into the ultimate gaming controller
This home-built sim rig is a V12 Lamborghini Aventador
2018 BMW M140i review
BMW’s updated hot hatch gets a short back and sides for its price tag, making its unique rear-drive thrills more accessible.
2018 Audi A7 reveals progressive new look
Inspired by the 2014 Prologue concept, second-gen Audi A7 liftback-coupe debuts Ingolstadt’s fresh design language
Gran Turismo Sport first look
‘Ultimate Driving Simulator’ is now more than just a game
Performance Car of the Year 2013: Small Cars – Classic MOTOR
Can any of these underdogs outshine the top-tier stuff? The race is on…..
Holden’s Pre-Commodore Heroes: HK Monaro GTS 327
Mighty two-door coupe a winner on and off track
McLaren BP23 hypercar set for Australia
Homage to McLaren F1 might even be able to be driven on local roads
McLaughlin, Premat dominate Supercars Gold Coast 600 enduro
Five drivers are now in with a shot of taking out the 2017 Supercars drivers’ championship title
Z4 concept harks return of BMW roadster
Pebble Beach BMW concept heralds a long-awaited return of the Z4 roadster
Retro: 1957 Volkswagen Beetle – Volk Hero
From a regime’s tool to globally adored icon, the Beetle has had a storied past
Hyundai Veloster Race Concept: Classic MOTOR
Hyundai knew it was ready for motorsport, it just didn’t know how to start.
NISMO GT-R R33 400R & GT-R R34 R-Tune review
Nismo’s on-road prowess started with these two all-paw beasts, the R33 400R and the R34 R-tune
Ford Ranger Raptor confirmed for Australia
After much anticipation and many a rumour, the Ford Ranger Raptor is coming to Aussie roads
Infiniti Q60 Red Sport v BMW 440i comparison review
Does the Infiniti Q60, the sharp-looking new kid, have what it takes to tackle the tried and true BMW 440i?
In Gear: Our pick of awesome gadgets in October
Here is this month’s find of automotive gear and gadgets including: some of the most tasteful affordable watches, the cheapest McLaren yet… and Harley Davidson parts in a bottle of gin?
2013 Porsche Cayman S v 1966 Carrera 6: Classic MOTOR
The Cayman may be Porsche’s ‘new’ wunderkid, but it’s got almost as much heritage as the 911
Holden’s Pre-Commodore Heroes: Holden 48-215
Local manufacturing’s genesis sets a high bar
Ferrari in Australia: 70 years of the Prancing Horse
We take a 488 GTB to Phillip Island to live the life of a Ferrari owner for a day
The five greatest Holdens
Here are the five Holden models that mattered most, as named by Wheels magazine
Volkswagen to tackle Pikes Peak with electric racer
Volkswagen plans to take a prototype to the ‘Race to the Clouds’
Holden and Wheels’ epic drives in photos
It’s likely Wheels has driven more kilometres in Holdens than any other publication. Here are some of our favourite shots from those journeys
2018 Audi A7 Sportback revealed
Audi’s next full-sized luxury ‘four-door coupe’ is here
2018 Honda Civic Type R can make more power
Engineer reveals turbo-donk could make more
