It sounds technical, but knowing about this fuel efficiency hack in a modern engine is important. Your next car might well use it, but is it right for you? Here’s how it works
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If you believe the hype, oil ‘catch cans’ protect your engine and clean up a factory design deficiency - the reality is very different
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Ford Australia keeps misrepresenting its product to consumers, over and over. This time it’s with the heroic all-new Ranger ute. At least they’re consistent…
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Mazda Australia has been caught out for ‘false’ and ‘misleading conduct’ towards customers, by the consumer regulator, the ACCC. Here’s what really happened and why it matters to you…
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Mitsubishi Australia has been caught in the ultimate carmaker catch-22. They’ve potentially broken the law by complying with another law. Now, they’re being sued. Here’s why…
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Honda Australia thinks you’re going to pay much more for the new Civic, in 2022. In this report, the real reason consumers like you probably won’t bother buying one…
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Electric cars and crash testing: How safe are electric vehicles and how would anyone actually know? EV buyers think they’re safe, but are they?
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If you test your car's engine oil with a lab and they say there could be a problem, let us talk about what might really be going on, thanks to lockdown…
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If you've got comprehensive car insurance, address this problem now, before you’re faced with a financial blackhole should your car get written off in a crash…
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An Australian caravan enthusiast attempts to modify their big, heavy camper. Here's why your DIY caravan accessory won't solve your aerodynamic drag problem...
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Answering your questions, responding to your feedback on everything from warming up modern cars, the car supply shortage, welding and metalwork, and electric vehicles…
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Buying a van is a crucial step for your business. It has to work hard every day for the rest of its life, and your livelihood relies on its bulletproof build quality. Does a complex dual-clutch transmission make sense?
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Scotty From Marketing woke up and proposed 1.7 million electric vehicles on Australian roads, by 2030. Just like that. Here’s why he’s wrong…
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Understanding exactly how solar cells work, their fundamental efficiency limits, and why electric vehicles don’t get rooftop PV panels…
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The world's most inhuman and anti-environmental carmaker loses its High Court fight and gets a $125 million bill, again. 2021 hasn't been such a bad year after all...
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Batteries are everywhere today and their technical specifications are a comprehension nightmare for most consumers. Here’s how you can understand the power age you live in…
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As technology improves, you may find yourself learning how new features work in the real world with millions of driving scenarios to cope with. Here’s why your cruise control might be playing tricks…
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You can hate a people mover all you want, but when it comes to fitting lots of kids in bulky restraints into an SUV, you really do need to research for the best solution to your breeding problem.
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If you’re mad about old tyres being sold on your late-model vehicle, caravan, trailer - whatever - here’s one possible recourse you should consider before arming yourself with a lawyer…
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If you’re starting a business that relies heavily on a hard working van, you might find yourself struggling to find the right one. More important is finding a good one, especially buying used…
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