Whether it occurs in the middle of the day at a shopping centre, or in the middle of the night in from of the house, having your vehicle stolen or broken into is an agonizing experience. Unfortunately, no one in Australia is immune, so it’s incumbent on vehicle owners to take the necessary steps to… continue reading →
Automotive
Customization options for any car go by the hundreds, and most gearheads look under the hood for that extra power and speed with extensive upgrades centring on various engine, exhaust and transmission parts. These are what get you more driving pleasure each time you step on the gas. But raw power can also be counter-productive… continue reading →
When it comes to the marvels of modern engineering, the automobile stands as a testament to human ingenuity. At the core of every vehicle, propelling it forward with power and precision, lies the beating heart of the machine—the car engine. Car engines are, without a doubt, the most critical component of any automobile, and they… continue reading →
While Isuzu’s DMax rarely ever relishes in the fanfare that some Aussie utes do, it’s still one of the hardiest and most reliable trucks sold in Oz. Their flagship 3.0L J-Series powerplants are among the most widely used commercial engines ever manufactured, and a performance exhaust upgrade one of the most attractive ways to coax… continue reading →
The intricate dance between a car and the road is orchestrated by a silent hero – the car suspension. This dynamic system, often overlooked by many drivers, is at the core of ensuring a smooth and controlled ride. Comprising a range of sophisticated components, car suspension plays a pivotal role in maintaining stability, comfort, and… continue reading →
Let’s be honest: when it comes to naming the toughest 4×4 on the planet, you don’t have to look any further than Toyota’s venerable Hilux. You won’t find a more capable, or longer-lasting vehicle anywhere, but that doesn’t mean it can’t benefit from a high-quality set of canvas, aftermarket seat and console covers. Seat covers… continue reading →
In the ever-evolving landscape of automotive technology, car electronics have emerged as the driving force behind a seamless and connected driving experience. As vehicles become more advanced and integrated with digital systems, the importance of connectivity and control cannot be overstated. Among the crucial components shaping this realm are car switches – the unassuming yet… continue reading →
Anyone who spends even a modest amount of time on the highway knows that you don’t have to be a hardcore off-roader to have your bonnet edge damaged. That’s why it’s no surprise that bonnets on utes like Nissan’s Navara ultimately need as much full-time protection as possible to continue looking their best. Installing a… continue reading →
Nissan’s full-sized GQ Patrols are known for their imposing size, relaxing comfort, and confident on- and off-road handling. They’re rugged heavyweights that are eager to go wherever you take them, but they’re not immune to the kinds of suspension maladies that can transform a sure-footed 4WD into an unpredictable hulk that wants to steer itself.
Boat safety is an important topic that can’t be ignored. Whether you’re new to marine life or not, the rules of the sea apply to everyone on board. And with so many different types of boats out there, from small sailboats to super-large cargo ships, it’s easy for an inexperienced sailor to overlook some crucial… continue reading →