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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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Self driving tech to learn by delivering pizza
Ford and Dominos join forces to develop a self-driving pizza delivery vehicle

Share your Holden Commodore story with Wheels
Every Holden has a story. And Wheels is inviting you to tell yours.

2018 Volkswagen Passat Alltrack Wolfsburg Edition price and features
Volkswagen says popular demand has seen it bring back the feature packed Wolfsburg edition of its high-riding Passat Alltrack wagon

2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: 2018 Bentley Continental GT glides out
Third-gen Bentley Continental GT invokes spirit of EXP 10 Speed 6 concept and new design direction

2019 BMW X4 spotted in the flesh
Revealing images of the next-generation X4 have emerged more than year before it goes on sale

2018 Porsche Cayenne unveiled
Third-gen Cayenne cops turbo V6 and rear-wheel steering

Sex toy magnate buys single-digit number plate for $2.45 million
It is reported to be the most expensive number plate ever sold in Australia

2005 E60 BMW M5 first drive: Classic MOTOR
Back in the day, the then-new E60 M5 had us all shaking in our boots with excitement

2018 Bentley Continental GT revealed
British grand tourer retains W12 engine, now with 467kW/900Nm

Performance Car Podcast: Performance SUVs
The boys from MOTOR discuss the performance SUV craze

2018 Porsche Cayenne revealed
Now into its third generation, the Porsche Cayenne adds four-wheel steering and 48-volt suspension to its all-wheel-drive capability

2018 Volvo XC60 pricing and features
Volvo’s premium medium SUV arrives in Australia with seven variants, including a range-topping plug-in-hybrid variant

2018 Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar get race-honed aerodynamics
The Polestar models gain 250 unique components including a carbon fibre aerodynamic pack

Drift-spec Mitsubishi Legnum gets sideways
Fast wagons are cool. Fast wagons drifting? Even cooler.

2017 Nissan Navara dual cab v king cab v single cab review video
We break down the differences between Navara ST-X, ST and RX models in 4×4 and 4×2 with all three cab styles to see what’s what

Opinion: SuperUtes might just be awesome
Diesel ute racing could be just what Australian motorsport needs

Only four BMW 7 Series 40 Jahre coming to Australia
Pricing for quartet of Aussie-delivered anniversary Bimmer limos revealed

2018 Kia Stinger V6 features announced
Kia has announced the features for its sporty 3.3-litre V6 Stinger variants

Our part in the Berlin Airlift relived in the next Commodore: Gallery
Mike Duff pushes an Opel Insignia to its limits across German autobahns to discover a far-away piece of Australian history

Fast car bargains: 0-100km/h in under 5s
Because sometimes you need to look beyond Germany – and Australia

Audi reshuffles boardroom as Dieselgate fallout bites
The biggest shakeup in years will help the German luxury car maker prepare for its battery-fuelled future

2018 Jaguar F-Type Coupe Review
New entry-level four-cylinder F-Type shouts less, but reveals more talent

BMW M3 CSL v Porsche GT3 RS v Mitsubishi Evo VIII v Lotus Exige: Classic MOTOR
We grid up an awesome foursome of the hottest factory-tuned road and track racers

Tassie hoons risk 21 years in the slammer
New Tasmanian dangerous driving laws increase maximum sentence to more than two decades of jail time
