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
Ferrari GTC4 Lusso T revealed
Italy’s FF replacement gets four cylinders removed
2017 Audi TT RS: 7 things you need to know
The TT RS sits at the top of the TT family tree and offers the compelling combination of a five-cylinder turbocharged engine and supercar-baiting performance.
US cops book Ford engineers for speeding in GT prototypes
Real-world testing lands GT prototype drivers on the wrong side of the law
2017 Mini JCW Convertible quick review
Mini tears the top off its hottest hatch to create its fastest hairdryer yet.
HSV’s LS9 monster to be called GTS-R W1
The beast reportedly has a name
Vote for the World’s Best Cars
MOTOR, in conjunction with Bauer Media, is giving you the opportunity to have the Infiniti QX30 parked in your very own driveway!
2016 Paris Motor show: Lexus UX Concept dashboard teased
Crystals, holograms and electrostatic switchgear all feature as part of Lexus’s dashboard of the future, today
Jaguar F-Type: Celebrating the manual gearbox
Smoking good looks and bellowing exhaust, it’s easy to fall for
2016 Ford XR8 sprint manual review
DIY version of Ford’s final act
2002 Ford BA Falcon wins Car of the Year
Ford’s history with the Wheels Car of the Year awards was always a bit up and down. But in 2002, it reached new heights
Ron Harrop: Motor sport engineering
Motor racing’s go-to man for an engineering advantage.
2016 Volkswagen Tiguan review
All-new VW Tiguan goes to the top of the class and proves that bigger really is better
Fury over Mii, the new ‘female-friendly’ car
Volkswagen subsidiary company, SEAT, in hot water over Cosmo UK car collaboration
Top-sellers guide: light cars
In a new WhichCar series, we reveal upcoming updates or major changes for Australia’s most popular vehicles.
McLaren denies Apple buyout
Could the Apple iCar share bits with McLaren P1? Apparently not.
2017 Audi TT RS review
The Audi TT RS can rival an R8, with half the cylinders
2017 Audi TT RS quick review
The TT RS is the most powerful version of the TT family combining the design of its lesser siblings with startling performance
The joys of driving a Lamborghini Huracan in Tokyo peak hour
Sometimes you don’t have to go fast to enjoy a car
Five cool things about the new TT RS engine
Lighter, stronger, faster – how’d Audi do it?
Strong auction prices for XY GT, RX-7 SP, Quattro
High demand results in strong prices for classics
BMW Z4 with a Dodge Viper V10 engine
V10 BMW up for sale
2017 Mini Clubman John Cooper Works Announced
Mini has lifted the lid on its latest addition to the JCW range
McLaren crushes Apple takeover rumours
Yeah, we talked, says McLaren. Nah, an Apple takeover isn’t about to happen, it adds.
HSV Maloo R8 LSA: Celebrating the manual gearbox
The trembling Tremec
