Category Comparisons
Tesla Model Y vs BYD Sealion 7: Which Electric SUV Should You Buy?
Model Y vs Sealion 7: the BYD has the bigger battery and costs less, yet the Tesla goes further. Range, charging stops, towing and the verdict. Read more.
Drives
Mornington Peninsula Drive: Arthurs Seat, Cape Schanck and Point Nepean in One Day
A 98km day drive from Mornington to Point Nepean: the Arthurs Seat hairpins, Red Hill back roads, Cape Schanck and the tip of Port Phillip, with a route map, climb profile and day planner.
Gear
Best Torque Wrenches in Australia 2026: Click, Digital and Adaptors
Best torque wrench Australia 2026: Norbar, Milwaukee, Kincrome and ToolPRO mapped against real jobs, from spark plugs to wheel nuts. Read the full picks.
Industry News
Chery Stockman: The Diesel PHEV Ute Built for the Long Tow
Every plug-in hybrid ute on sale in Australia runs a petrol engine, and every one of them gets thirsty the moment the battery goes flat with a trailer behind...
News
The Pajero Is Back, and It Is Not a Soft-Roader
Mitsubishi could have brought the Pajero name back on a rebadged ASX and cashed in on nostalgia. It did not. The new Pajero shares its ladder frame with the...
Industry News
Your Next Ford, Nissan or Toyota Might Be Built in China
Ford has locked in a China-built Bronco for Australia. Nissan has confirmed a China-built ute. Toyota's local boss says the brand would be silly...
News
Are Speed Bumps Getting Higher? What Australia’s Standards Actually Say
Your front lip scrapes at the shopping centre. It scraped there last month, and the month before, and by now you are quietly convinced...
Reviews
Zeekr 7X Review: The Electric SUV Taking the Fight to Tesla’s Model Y
The 2026 Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD reviewed: 615km claimed range, 16-minute charging and a cabin that outclasses its price, plus the flaws, and how it stacks up against the Tesla Model Y.
Reviews
2026 Toyota GR86 Review: Can You Actually Daily Drive It?
Tick the manual and Toyota deletes your rear parking sensors. That is not a rumour, it is the specification, and it should decide this...
Reviews
GWM Tank 500: The Budget LandCruiser 300 Alternative?
Park a GWM Tank 500 next to a LandCruiser 300 and squint. Same footprint, same seven seats, same slab-sided, ladder-frame, go-anywhere presence. Then look...
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Ownership
Is It P-Plate Legal? The 2026 Answer for Popular Cars, State by State
A folding metal roof makes a Mazda MX-5 legal for a P-plater in New South Wales. Buy the soft-top instead and it's banned. Same...
Ownership
Double Demerits This Long Weekend: Every State’s Rules for 2026
Double demerits are a New South Wales invention that half the country thinks applies to them. It doesn't. Cross the Murray into Victoria this...
Drives
Mornington Peninsula Drive: Arthurs Seat, Cape Schanck and Point Nepean in One Day
A 98km day drive from Mornington to Point Nepean: the Arthurs Seat hairpins, Red Hill back roads, Cape Schanck and the tip of Port Phillip, with a route map, climb profile and day planner.
Drives
Putty Road Drive Guide: 168km, 99 Corners and No Reception
Every guide to the Putty Road is written for motorcyclists. Search it and you get riding lines, lean angles and where the Highway Patrol...
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