Car Advice

Three-cylinder engines are taking over, and here's why

They say size doesn’t matter, it’s the way you use it

The military origins of today's car tech

Nothing fuels innovation quite like war, and the motoring industry has been a key beneficiary

How often should you service your car?

Why it pays to be punctual when it comes to maintaining your car

How to jump start your car

Your battery is flat, you can’t wait for roadside assistance and someone kindly agrees to help jump start your car. Here’s how to do it safely.

360-degree parking monitors explained

Getting a bird’s eye view of your car while it’s parked is one the more impressive emerging in-car technologies. But how does it work?

What if I can't pay my car loan?

Banks can be surprisingly helpful if you're unable to make loan repayments during tough times. Here are your options.

Can over-the-air updates really make your car worse?

Should you think twice about letting your vehicle accept over-the-air updates?

Are dealer-fit options worth the extra cash?

Does investing a little extra cash with dealer options improve the new car ownership experience?

Here's why pretty much everybody needs a dash cam

Dash cams provide more value than just hours of YouTube entertainment. But are they really worth the investment?

Roundabouts: you’re doing them wrong

The most popular misconception about giving way in a roundabout can cost you money and licence points. Here’s how to do it right

Top 10 Cars with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

Here are the most popular models in Australia that boast the latest smartphone mirroring capabilities

How to prepare your car for sale

Selling your car? Here’s some top tips how to add value to your car and impress potential buyers

Australia's Best Hybrids

Here’s our pick of the top ten hybrid cars currently on sale

Why are fake exhaust tips a thing?

You either don’t notice them… or you hate them with a passion. There are valid reasons for using fake exhaust tips, though

Is a small car or large car better for your family?

Does size matter? Yes, when it comes to family cars. But should you opt for a small family car or a large family car?

Buy the new Chevrolet Camaro 2SS or get a used Holden Monaro CV8 Z

Choosing between American muscle and Aussie nostalgia has never been so hard

Tips for driving in the rain that we should all know

Wet weather isn't to be messed with when driving on the road. Follow these few quick tips to ensure you're at your safest

Electric SUVs for the environmentally-conscious

Got an affection for the environment yet have a family to haul? Here’s the rundown on the greenest electrically-motivated SUVs available in Australia

Plate clearance sales explained

Now is a good time as any to score a good deal on a new car; though there is a bit of a catch

What now for Holden Commodore and Astra buyers and owners?

The Commodore and Astra were already discontinued, so what does Holden's closure mean for owners and buyers?

Why do cars need daytime running lights?

DRLs help cars stand out on a dull day but have also becoming an important part of their brand identity

Holden prices slashed as final fire sale starts

Unprecedented price cuts of up to $17,500 for remaining Holdens as final stocks are cleared