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
Audi A5 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI Quattro Sport review
Audi’s largest drop-top drops in weight but not its jiggy tendency
2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk review
World’s most powerful SUV is not as daft as you’d think
2018 Mitsubishi ASX pricing and features
Mitsubishi’s big selling small SUV gets another evolutionary design tweak
2018 Lamborghini Aventador S Roadster revealed
Lambo peels the lid off its superlative V12 supercar
2008 Audi RS6 Avant: Classic MOTOR
Can Ingolstadt’s fastest, meatiest road car ever build on the RS4’s brilliance?
Three things that need to happen for Porsche to re-enter F 1
Porsche’s Formula 1 return can be a reality if these important steps are taken
2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: BMW X7 iPerformance Concept breaks cover
Leaked images show BMW’s big three-row, plug-in hybrid SUV with design elements that are… divisive
Lotus Evora GT430 Sport revealed
The freshly announced Sport is the fastest road-going Lotus ever with a top speed of 315km/h
Mazda 3 Maxx vs Hyundai i30 Active vs Toyota Corolla Ascent Sport
It’s a battle of Australia’s most popular, as we pit the country’s three best-selling small hatches against each other
2018 Toyota LandCruiser Prado set for Frankfurt unveil
Toyota gives the Prado its second facelift since 2009
Ford Ranger Raptor confirmed
High-performance ute set to arrive in Australia in 2018
2018 Ford Ranger Raptor confirmed for Oz
The most highly anticipated ute release of 2018 is finally official
Frankfurt Motor Show: Lamborghini Aventador S Roadster revealed
Lambo takes the top off its 544kW atmo V12 monster ahead of the IAA in Frankfurt
2018 Mini Clubman pricing revealed
Mini Clubman gets more standard kit, pricing to start below $40k
Toyota rolls-out Commemorative Edition Camry Atara SL
Toyota Australia is marking the end of local production with a strictly limited edition hybrid Camry
MOTOR Magazine October issue preview
Peek between the pages of one of our most exciting issues!
Mazda demonstrates new SkyActiv-X engine tech
Mazda builds game-changing engine that aims to achieve the impossible
Williams teases 480kW battery-powered supercar
The company behind the Nissan Bladeglider and Formula E’s battery technology shows it also has what it takes to build what will sit under a road-going supercar
Mitsubishi ASX Review (2012-2017)
The Mitsubishi ASX has more space inside than most small SUVs and drives nicely. This review covers cars on sale prior to the MY18 facelift of September 2017.
Holden to retain Calais badge
Next-gen sports-luxury Commodore to retain classic name
Porsche once shoehorned one of its engines into a Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen
This Mercedes-Benz off-roader is proudly displayed in a Porsche museum, and for good reason
Frankfurt Motor Show: Mercedes-AMG S63 and AMG S65 updated
New performance S-Class coupé and cabriolet will debut at 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show
Honda CR-V Hybrid Prototype revealed
Extra motor to give spark-driven boost to Honda’s first ever electrified SUV
1978-82: Football, meat pies, kangaroos, and Aussie cars
The Holden Commodore arrives as the nation struggles to set the framework for the car industry
