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Opinion
Google turns your car into an information dragnet
Cars are inescapably sliding into the permanently connected world and you should be worried about it
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DIY
How to shave bodywork on your car - Tech Torque
Chad Atkinson of Silver Aces Custom Metal Fabrication teaches us how to shave a C-pillar vent on an XC Falcon
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News
Built-in Android Auto coming to cars in 2020
‘Powered by Android’ takes Google out of the smartphone and hardwires it into new vehicles
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News
Apple slices autonomous program
Apple fires a third of its Project Titan autonomous team. Is this the end of the Apple Car?
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Features
High-tech Holden TD Gemini wagon, OTRON
We look back at a seriously cool Gemini wagon build from the 90s loaded with more electronics than you could throw a Tesla at
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Features
Stubtech Falcon dropped stub-axles - tech torque
Stop! Don’t cut the springs in the front of your early Falcon - dropped stub-axles are available
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Features
Engine block preparation - Tech Torque
Thinking about building a high-performance donk? Then you'll want to make sure it lasts longer than a trip around the block
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News
Are you breaking the law using Apple CarPlay and Android auto?
The rules aren’t clear, but there’s good news and bad for young drivers wanting smartphone pairing depending on where they live
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Features
Elite Wheel Services wheel repairs - tech torque
Whether you've kerbed your 20-inch rims or want to bring a set of classic mags back to life, Elite Wheel Services shows us how it's done
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News
Mazda’s Apple CarPlay retrofit coming soon
Australian customers will soon be able to add smartphone mirroring tech to Mazdas purchased four years ago
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DIY
How to make a rear parcel speaker tray - tech torque
A thicker parcel tray will get your 6x9s rocking to their full potential
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DIY
Custom brake upgrade kit on a Lincoln Continental - Tech Torque
In a braking contest, Telf's '61 Lincoln Continental used to be in the container ship class
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News
Mazda to phase in Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Smartphone mirroring will become a standard feature across Mazda’s product range progressively, starting in the coming months
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Features
Guide to LS engine swaps
How to fit an LS engine into just about anything
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News
Jaguar dives into driverless tech as others show caution
Google’s self-driving tech will be built into up to 20,000 Jaguar I-Pace SUVs as rivals reassess their situation
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Advice
Variable valve timing explained
What is variable valve timing and how does it work to improve power and efficiency. Here’s a simple 300-word guide without the white-coat language.
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Features
Explained: Continental MK C1 'Brake by Wire'
We delve into the science behind an evolutionary new braking system in which the traditional complexities of master cylinders and boosters are consolidated into one small package
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News
New street machine gear: Fuel systems, Haltech ECU, LS electric water pump and more
We put some new gear under the microscope
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Features
Explained: GKN Tungsten-carbide coated brakes
We explain the science behind the new braking technology first seen on the 2018 Porsche Cayenne
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Advice
Android Auto vs Apple CarPlay
We compare the two smartphone mirroring apps you can use today
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News
Volkswagen moves into supercomputing to cut commute times
Tie-in with Google will use quantum computers to solve highly complex problems, and make VW’s products even better
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News
Sat-nav more distracting than texting and driving: study
Programming the satellite navigation system can distract a driver for an average of 40 seconds, research shows
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Features
Explained: V2X Vehicle-to-everything communication
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication will soon become a mainstay of our roads, but our cars could soon after be talking to traffic lights and buildings. Wheels delves into the What? How? and Why? in this edition of Explained.
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News
Mazda demonstrates new SkyActiv-X engine tech
Mazda builds game-changing engine that aims to achieve the impossible