Don't get scammed by carmaker low-interest 'deals'. Unrealistic interest rates are a con. Here's how it works, and how to avoid it
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Do you know what power and torque really is? If you can't pass the test with a gun at your head, right now, here's the solution
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There are 12.5 million cars on Australian roads. That’s 50 million tyres. They’re wearing out every four years - let’s say - and most tyre retailers are keen to get you to spend $10 per corner to pump up with a miraculous gas: pure nitrogen. It’s potentially a $100 million consumer scam.
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The NP300 Nissan Navara. It’s just been updated for 2017. Find out why it's the ultimate vehicle for any aspiring 'suit-in-a-ute'
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Some SUVs are made for the bush, or heavy towing, and some are little more than de-facto family transport. What's best?
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People buy SUVs to move people. It's a popular thing to do. But perversely there is an altogether better class of vehicle for moving people. Click here for more.
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Does Holden's Active Fuel Management System really work, and if so, can you please explain exactly how it saves fuel?
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Are big fuel companies really ripping us off, or are Australians really just world-class whingers on the price of petrol? Let's find out.
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People often think they need to get the car serviced at the dealership where they bought the car. Let's go 100% 'Mythbusters' on that.
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After reading horror stories about panorama glass roof failures online, the big question: Should I buy one? How real are the reports?
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Which small car is best for short distance driving - either diminutive Mazda, or something allegedly more upmarket, like a Merc A-Class?
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Can this owner beat Ford and sidestep a five-figure repair bill when a critical computer fails in the transmission - and a service has been missed?
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It's not quite like the movies, but you drive every day surrounded by a seething mass of zombies - thanks a lot, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg...
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Do you hate hydrocarbons? The simple fact is: hydrocarbons do way more good than harm, and they are impossible to replace
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You fall in love with a new car on the showroom floor, but you fall out of love in the service department. This is where the brand betrays you. Here's why.
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Is a Mitsubishi Pajero Sport the ideal upgrade for occasional long-distance towing of a two-tonne caravan? And what is the potential downside?
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Do not let a car dealer tell you the price of your next new car is non-negotiable. It is highly negotiable. Here's how to slash the price.
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Choosing the right vehicle is one thing - but getting the details and the finance right can make a huge difference to cost-effective ownership
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How significant is the risk of long delay or damage when it comes to buying a new car - and exactly what do you do if this happens?
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The Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal is one year old. To commemorate, VW and Audi Oz have had a deeply narcissistic, public temper tantrum.
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