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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
Engine tech
Bodywork

2017 Subaru Impreza pricing and specifications revealed
Subaru Australia announces pricing and line-up for its all-new small hatch and sedan family.

Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series gets five-star ANCAP safety
Upgraded LandCruiser 70 Series single-cab chassis gets five-star ANCAP rating.

Mark Webber rules out Bathurst drives
Retired F1 star says he intends to stay retired beyond 2016

Hamilton wins US GP, Marquez crashes out, and Red Bull dominates Supercars
A massive weekend of racing on Aussie soil, plus an F1 race in Texas.

BMWs Bathurst 12-Hour assault
High-profile recruits spearhead BMW’s Bathurst 2017 campaign

2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S long-term car review, part 6
After stretching it out to nine months, it’s time for Ponch to let the C63 go

Car buyer’s guide – is now the best time to buy a large premium SUV?
In a new WhichCar series, we reveal upcoming updates or major changes for Australia’s most popular vehicles.

Audi TT S #10: BFYB 2016 $50-100K
Too many bills, not enough thrills

Range Rover Sport SVR drives Tassie
Is the 405kW Sport SVR the ultimate go anywhere performance car?

Bang For Your Bucks 2016: $50-100K Contenders
Ten of the best performance cars to purchase between $50,000 to $100,000

How to maintain your tyres
Tyres are one of the most important safety features of your car, so it’s vital to give them the right care and maintenance.

Bang For Your Bucks 2016: $50-100K
We up the ante and price range to find Australia’s best $50,000-$100,000 performance car

The joy of Ferrari’s automatic transmission
Don’t decry the death of manual gearboxes, celebrate it, says John Carey

Archive: Citroen Cactus vs FIAT 500X vs Mini Clubman vs Suzuki Vitara
These four affordable and crazy little critters certainly push the design envelope, but which weirdo is most wonderful?

How to know when your tyres need to be changed
It’s easy to check your tyres to ensure their tread is still safe and legal.

2017 BMW M240i review
BMW morphs its M235i into M240i, with added grunt and tech for the formidable small coupe

Adrian Newey reveals insane AM-RB 001 details
The track version will be capable of 0-320-0km/h in less than 15 seconds

2017 BMW M240i Quick Review
BMW’s updated small coupe gets a boost in performance and snazzy new tech

This week on Wheelsmag.com.au
Mega laps, wild overtakes, self-driving tech, and long live the V10

Audi S7 joins NSW Police fleet
$180,000 Audi S7 Sportback to join NSW Police Fleet for community and youth engagement programs.

New BMW-5 Series to recognise Australian school zones
Five years of development has resulted in camera technology and software that can read Australian school zone signs

Supercars to launch dual-cab ute racing series
Holden vs Ford motorsport rivalry to live on in diesel warfare

Wheels editor Glenn Butler calls it a day
After almost three years at the helm and 36 action-packed editions, Wheels editor Glenn Butler has called it a day

Holden SS Ute #1: BFYB 2016 $0-50K
Crikey, this is one beaut ute, mate
