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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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2017 Nissan GT-R Quick Review
Nearly a decade after it launched, Nissan throws the kitchen sink at the R35 GT-R to create a more broadly appealing, yet still hyper-focused sports car.
Skoda reveals its all-new Kodiaq SUV to the world
Skoda is tackling the SUV market head on with a features-packed European people mover at Korean prices.
Renault Aus wants next Megane RS manual
Oz one of five countries to request Renault Sport retains clutch in Megane RS
2016 Renault Koleos: 8 things you didn’t know
Want to know more about Renault’s Koleos midsize SUV? We’ve cooked up an eight-course serving of useful tidbits about the second-gen Koleos for you to digest.
Ford faithful’s fight to keep Australian archive
More than 90 years of Ford’s Aussie history set to be shipped to the US
2016 Renault Koleos review
Renault five-seater makes its Aussie debut
2016 Renault Koleos Quick Review
It’s the second coming of the Koleos, with Renault’s mid-size SUV renewed for a second generation. This time around, the Koleos gets transported from the back of the pack to the pointy end.
2017 Kia Rio revealed
More Euro chic for Kia’s fourth-generation city runabout.
Ferrari revive LaFerrari for earthquake victims
Special LaFerrari built for disaster victims
2017 Nissan GT-R review
The R35 Nissan GT-R gets its most extensive makeover yet, attempting to be more things to more people.
1981 Ford Falcon XD v Chrysler CM Valiant
An outsider passes judgement on Australia’s Own – the Ford Falcon and the Chrysler Valiant.
Renault Alaskan ute local launch pushes out to 2018
Renault’s first attempt at breaking into the lucrative utility market won’t make it to Australia until 2018.
2017 Nissan GT-R review
Godzilla receives its biggest facelift to date
2017 Nissan GT-R pricing revealed
Substantial 2017 update for Nissan’s supercar-slaying GT-R
Holden’s new future, warts and all
What to expect from Holden with a new import-only future
Hot Tuner Challenge 2010
Mid-pack motley crew lays down some big surprises
Audi A8 set to receive next-gen virtual dashboard
Audi is believed to be taking its all-screen virtual dashboard from concept to production as early as next year.
2017 Genesis G70 spy pics
Hyundai is preparing its most audacious assault on Germany yet with the BMW 3 Series-rivalling Genesis G70
Porsche Macan Turbo powers up
More power and torque arrives for Stuttgart medium SUV range topper
Holden no longer the ‘Commodore car company’
Holden is attempting to ditch the Commodore only image it has built
Nissan confirms factory Australian-GT entry
Nissan Australia to enter GT-R GT3 in final two rounds of Australian GT championship.
Hennessey boosts Ford Focus RS to 298kW
Stateside tuners HPE announce 400hp Focus RS
Car buyer’s guide: Is now the time to buy a premium small car?
In a new WhichCar series, we reveal upcoming updates or major changes for Australia’s most popular vehicles.
1980 Ford Falcon XD 1/2 review
Out goes the Falcon’s iron head, and in swoops the Honda-built alloy one.
