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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
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Bodywork

Ford Ranger to Volkswagen Amarok: WhichCar’s six favourite dual cab utes
Our shortlist of the best dual cab utes to help you work, rest and play. Save yourself some legwork with our pick of the pack

Ferrari 812 Superfast sold out
Australian pre-orders account for entire 812 Superfast allocation

Audi RS models to go rear drive?
Audi Sport boss downplays Quattro’s role as RS rear-drive likelihood builds

Modular vehicle platforms explained
Platform sharing is not the process of borrowing someone’s 1970s disco shoes. In the automotive world it’s all about diversity and choice

2017 Honda Jazz range and pricing
Honda’s wheel deal sharpened the specification of its entry-level Jazz variant in February

Revealed: Tesla’s secret sales numbers
Recalls to fix electrical issues in Tesla’s battery-fuelled cars hint at its sales strength in Australia

Ferrari 812 Superfast lands in Australia
New V12 range-topper lands locally with sharper price tag

2018 Honda Civic Type R pricing and features
Honda sets a $50,990 starting price for its hairy-chested Nurburgring record holder

Performance Car Podcast: Porsche 911 Turbo
Discussing Porsche’s benchmark everyday supercar

Aston Martin DBR1 raced by Jack Brabham hits auction block
Aussie links to historic Aston racer that could come with a price tag soaring past $20m

Holden tests Supercars twin-turbo V6
Despite the V8 being retained for 2018, Holden is already testing the Gen2 twin-turbo V6

Holden’s twin-turbo V6 race engine spied testing
The engine which will replace the venerable 5.0-litre V8 in Supercars has its first shakedown

Top 5 V10 or V12 performance bargains
For when a V8 just won’t do, check out these V10 and V12 performance bargains

2018 Ferrari 812 Superfast review
Maranello replaces the superb F12 berlinetta with something even better… meet the Ferrari 812 Superfast

2018 Honda Civic Type R Australian pricing announced
Japan’s next hot hatch will be Down Under soon, with pricing set just over $50K

2018 Honda Civic Type R priced at $50,990, targets Ford Focus RS
Honda takes aim at the Ford Focus RS with a dollar-for-dollar price match

Your car’s brakes explained
The breakdown on the devices that help you slow down

Fast money: McLaren posts its best result on record
Take a bow, Australia. You’ve helped kick-start McLaren’s ambitions of eventually selling 4500 cars globally

9 weird and wonderful interiors
These unforgettable cockpits were either oh-so-right, or oh-so-wrong

2017 Holden Spark LS long-term review
Surprisingly, Nathan Ponchard has had little trouble swapping his mighty Mercedes-AMG C63 for the Holden Spark baby hatch.

Aston Martin Vulcan gets an AMR upgrade
Track-killer Vulcan gets AMR upgrade pack with more downforce and shorter gearing

2018 Range Rover Velar brings powerful new 2.0-litre engine
Brand new Range Rover will drop into Australian showrooms in October priced from $70,000

Jon Olsson adds 600kW Rolls-Royce to ridiculous collection
Pro skier spends his days building and thrashing a selection of cars that will leave you slack-jawed

Aston Martin Vulcan receives AMR Pro kit
More aero and shorter gearing for track-only hypercar
