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
2017 Nissan Pathfinder on sale with more power, less thirst
Engine tweaks headline the changes for Nissan’s large seven-seat SUV
2017 Suzuki Ignis GLX Quick Review
The cheapest and smallest SUV on the market punches above its weight
Geneva Motor Show: McLaren ‘720S’ performance stats revealed
Next-gen Macca poised for 10.3sec quarter mile times
2017 Tesla Model X Quick Review
The fastest SUV you can buy is here in Australia, and WhichCar has driven it.
Jaguar F-Pace, XE and XF gain new engines and tech for 2017
The Jaguar F-Pace SUV, XE compact sedan and XF large car are introducing new engines to the line-up, along with new convenience technologies.
2017 Bentley Continental Supersports: 7 things you didnt know
Here’ some things you may be interested in knowing about the world’s fastest four-seater.
2017 BMW M760Li xDrive: first drive
First drive of BMW’s storming twin-turbo V12 limousine
2017 Bentley Continental Supersports are worth more than an Aussie house
Bentley Continental Supersports pricing revealed
Bentley flips the bird with rapid new Continental Supersports
British luxury car maker releases the world’s fastest four-seat luxury car.
2017 Volkswagen Golf review
The Volkswagen Golf, version 7.5, is about to arrive. Is there substance to go with the sizzle?
2017 Bentley Continental Supersports Quick Review
Keen to add what is said to be the world’s fastest four-seater to your garage?
2017 Honda Odyssey and Jazz gain updates
Minor updates in store for popular Honda models for 2017.
Speeding should be legal says US proposal
A US lawmaker has proposed changes making it legal to speed while overtaking. Meanwhile Australian authorities are discussing lower speed limits. Stephen Corby has something to say about that.
2017 Geneva Motor Show: Lexus to unveil new hybrid flagship
The 2018 LS 500h sedan will make its public debut next month.
2017 Geneva Motor Show: Debuts aplenty for first Euro show of the year
This year’s Geneva Motor Show is set to be jam-packed with fresh metal. Here’s Wheels’ comprehensive summary of what to expect when the doors open on March 7
Aston Martin reveals more technical details of AM-RB 001
A Cosworth designed and built 6.5-litre naturally aspirated V12 will be the car’s beating heart
2017 BMW M4 GTS: 11 little things
Up close and personal with BMW’s radical M4
Geneva Motor Show: 2017 Pagani Huayra Roadster revealed
Twin-turbo V12 hypercar loses its head
2017 Subaru XV pictures leaked ahead of 2017 Geneva Motor Show
Images of the new 2017 Subaru XV have leaked out of Japan ahead of its scheduled unveiling at Geneva Motor Show.
The career of Mark Webber
Mark Webber’s F1 record wasn’t all it could’ve been, but it was more than it should’ve been
Should I buy a small SUV?
Do small SUVs offer more than just a slightly more elevated view of the road?
2018 Audi A6 spied
The big German sedan holy trinity will be complete as the 2018 Audi A6 takes on the all-new BMW 5 Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
Holden Commodore, Astra futures uncertain under Opel sell-off plans
GM’s talks to sell off its European arm threatens a third of Holden’s current, and future, model line-up
GM mulls selling Opel to PSA Group as profits prove elusive
UPDATED: General Motors is in talks to sell its Opel-branded European carmaking business to French marque PSA
