buying a first car right car
10 Mar 2023

How to choose the perfect car… for you

2 years ago 3 2

When it comes to buying a new car, people often consider price or performance, but there’s so much more than that involved in choosing the perfect car.

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haval H9 great Walla Steed desert simpson australia
12 Jan 2023

Are Chinese 4WDs up to the task?

2 years ago 1 2

We drove across the Simpson Desert in two Chinese four-wheel drives. The seven-part series is complete and this is everything you need to know about it.

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06 Jan 2023

Should I buy an SUV or 4WD?

2 years ago 2 2

Sports Utility Vehicle or 4WD? SUVs are so popular it seems like you’re not doing family right unless you sell […]

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15 Dec 2022

Do you use more fuel at start-up than idling?

2 years ago 8 4

This is one that divides opinion even in the face of reason; do you use more fuel at start up than when you idle your car?

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07 Nov 2022

How to clean the worst mold and smells from a car

2 years ago 5 0

The state of this car is disgusting, and the amount of effort required to clean it is extensive, but it […]

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22 Sep 2022

Are fuel additives a waste of money?

3 years ago 3 0

Some fuel additives do what they say on the bottle but the ones claiming more performance or fuel efficiency…there’s next to no evidence to support the claims.

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2018 Audi RS4 Avant Review
30 Aug 2022

Is it bad to redline your engine?

3 years ago 2 0

Take it to the limit…movies and accepted wisdom that redlining your car extracts the last drop of oomph out of it do more harm than good. We explain why it’s bad to redline your engine.

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What is driveaway pricing?
16 May 2022

What is driveaway pricing?

3 years ago 1 0

When buying a new car you’ll often see the price ‘Driveaway’, or maybe it will be plus on-road costs. But what does that mean?

Alex Rae 1
16 May 2022

What is DAB or Digital Radio?

3 years ago 1 5

Digital Radio… it’s appearing in just about every new car. But what is digital radio?

Alex Rae 1
29 Apr 2022

What is Apple CarPlay?

3 years ago 6 5

Apple CarPlay… it’s talked about in just about every new car review… but what is Apple CarPlay?

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how to replace a car air filter
05 Jan 2022

How to replace your car’s air filter

3 years ago 3 282

An easy DIY is replacing your car’s air filter. It will save you money and keep your car running efficiently.

Alex Rae 3
18 Nov 2021

How to fix a bad smell in your car

3 years ago 8 2

Smoking in cars, water leaks onto carpet, carrying fast food, or letting the kids eat and drink in your car can all cause it to stink. Here’s how to get rid of bad smells in cars.

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What is a DPF and how does it work - all explained
17 Nov 2021

What is a diesel particulate filter (DPF)?

3 years ago 1 4

If you own a diesel-powered vehicle there’s a good chance it’s equipped with a diesel particulate filter (DPF), read our guide to learn more about what it is and what it does.

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Hyundai Elantra SR
16 Nov 2021

What is forced induction and how does it work?

3 years ago 3 26

The concept of forced induction dates back to 1889, but just how do a turbocharger and supercharger work?

Isaac Bober 3
15 Oct 2021

How to Actually Get the Best Deal on Your Car Loan in 2021

3 years ago 2 0

Unsure why you’re seeing car loan rates advertised at 3.85% but you can’t seem to get an offer better than […]

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