How good are Kumho tyres?
Kumho tyres can be the best affordable tyre suitable for Australian road conditions. But why?
It is legal to run a red light in Australia, but only when…
Did you know you can legally run a red light in Australia? Yes, I’m sure that was the information you…
How to save money on tyres – $352 savings!
Most Aussie's overspend $100s on a set of tyres for an average car. In this guide you'll learn how to…
Abarth 500, 595, and 695 – The Hot Hatch, Reborn!
Remember how much fun driving used to be? Move over the hot hatches of the past, it's Fiat who have…
Muddy Tyres: For Real Men
2024 offers advancements in mud terrain tyres, but which are right for you and your budget?
Tyre Repair – When to repair your puncture, and when not to
Should you repair or replace your punctured tyre? Here's some advice, and all you need to know about tyre repair.
Best Budget Performance Tyres in Australia
We can't all afford premium performance tyres, but don't worry – there are excellent budget performance tyres available in Australia,…
Second Hand Car Buying Checklist
Uneasy about buying a second hand car? Don't worry, this second hand car buying checklist will guide you through what…
Importing a Car from Japan
Thanks to strict Aussie regulations importing a Japanese car into Australia isn't easy, but it's still possible, and offers great…
How to change a tyre without a jack
In an emergency situation you may need to replace or repair a tyre without a jack. These techniques may help…
Why is car hire so expensive in Tasmania?
Car hire in Tasmania may be expensive, but not as expensive as you think if you read our tips.
Which Mickey Thompson tyre is right for your 4WD?
Which Mickey Thompson 4WD tyres do you need for your Aussie truck, ute, or off-road hack? Let's take a look…
Are 5-Post Bullbars Illegal?
In Australia bullbars are about safety, yet in many Australian states they are heavily scrutinised. A decade ago in NSW,…
Hit While Parked?
There's nothing more frustrating than returning to your car to find you've been hit while parked. Stay calm, and this…
Using your phone while driving – Fines & Penalties
Did you know it's illegal to use a mobile phone while driving in all Australian states? Even while stationary you…
What tyres are made in Japan?
JDM ride? Japanese runabout? Japanese tyres are as reliable as Japanese cars, and any Aussie who knows Land Cruisers will…
SOS? Tyre shops open on a Sunday, near you!
Urgently need a tyre shop open on a Sunday in Australia? Don't worry – these recommendations will get you back…
What tyres are Australian Made?
Looking for Australian Made tyres? Did you know, as of 2024, there are no tyres manufactured in Australia, for off-road…
Best 4X4 Under $10k?
Awesome trips await! These are the best 4X4s under $10k in Australia, and there are bargains to be had. Whether…
Caravan Wheels & Tyres
Buying caravan wheels & tyres in Australia? Here's what you need to know about wheel size, tyre ratings, and more!
How much does tyre weight affect fuel economy?
Did you know a heavy set of tyres can cost you a lot more in fuel over the lifespan of…
Nissan 370Z Buyer’s Guide for Australia
Drooling over the Nissan 370Z or Nizmo? Here's our buyer's guide – essential reading before buying this awesome JDM beast.
An Expert Guide to Learning to Drive!
As an experienced driver in many shapes and forms, from off-roading across dangerous Australian terrain, through raging bushfires (I’m not…
Driving in France with an Australian licence
You can drive in France with an Australian licence, but get an IDP and Clean Air Sticker as well.
Can you find a driving licence number by name in Australia?
To find the driver’s licence details of a person in Australia you need two things – (1) the person’s date…
Driving on private land without a licence – you can, and you should!
Can you drive on private land without a licence? Yes, you can, even as a minor. But there are important…
How to choose a good driving instructor
Choosing a good driving instructor is essential, and don’t assume any will be good enough. There are a lot of…
How to pass your driving test in 2023 – Pro tips!
If you feel anxious about passing your driving test then you’re in the same boat as everyone. We all want…
All Terrain vs. Mud Terrain Tyres (AT vs MT)
I don’t know why, but we get a 4X4 and believe we need a set of muddies (MT tyres) to…
4X4 Tyres
Choosing the right 4X4 tyres is a pain in the rear, which means you need to consider the factors discussed…
Diesel Performance Chips
One of the best ways to get more performance for your diesel car is a diesel performance chip. But what…
How to improve diesel performance
Diesel performance products can make or break your vehicle’s performance. In fact, fully 80% of diesel breakdowns can be attributed…
How to Pay for a Car in a Private Sale in Australia
Buying or selling a car privately is daunting. How should you pay for a car in a private sale in…
Electric Car Conversion Kits in Australia
Imagine how fast your classic car will be with an electric car conversion kit. Faster than you expect I bet.…
How low can you lower your car legally in Australia?
Lowering your car, especially on coilovers, has many practical benefits – better cornering, better handling, less drag (therefore better fuel…
Are under car neon lights legal in Australia?
Your mate may hate them, but you may love them. But are under car neon lights legal in Australia?
What is the best brand of towing mirrors?
I’ve lost track of the amount of times I’ve toured Australia towing a caravan, and I’ve used a number of…
HOW TO: Shipping your car from NZ to Australia
New Zealand isn’t far from Australia, but how do you navigate the waters to get your car into Oz? Thankfully…
$352 savings! How Much is Tyre Fitting, Really?
I saved $352 on tyres writing this guide. If you want to know how much is tyre fitting, and how…
Best Sports Car Under $100k in Australia? (2023)
You have $100k to burn? What's your best bang for buck in Australia, 2023? Here's our top 10 sports cars…
What Size Tyre for Your Rim?
What size tyre for an 8 inch rim? Whatever width your rim is, this table will tell you minimum, maximum,…
How long does it take to change a car tyre?
How long does it take to change a tyre? We'll look at how long it takes to change a wheel…
What You Need to Know About Cheap Tyres, and Where to Buy Them in Australia
Did you know most Australians overspend on car tyres for no benefit? In this guide to cheap tyres, we cover…
Sunraysia Rims: Should You?
Sunraysia Rims: Timeless Australian icons, born to conquer the outback and harsh Aussie terrain. Should you buy some, and why?
What is Kevlar?
From a lab accident to a life-saving marvel. Discover the man-made wonder that revolutionised safety & protection – What is…
RALLY RACING
Equip your vehicle with the power of OZ Racing RALLY RACING wheels, and let your off-road adventures begin! Take the…
Silver Car, White Wheels – Too Cool for School?
Silver car, white wheels – a daring fusion of sophistication and rebellion. Defy convention and make a bold statement on…
MONTE CARLO HLT
The MONTECARLO HLT wheels are your key to experiencing the thrill of racing elegance. From spirited drives along coastal roads…
RAFFAELLO
Let OZ Racing RAFFAELLO wheels whisk you away on a journey of driving pleasure akin to riding in a time…
GRAN TURISMO HLT
With the OZ Racing GRAN TURISMO HLT wheels, every drive becomes a grand adventure. Whether you're exploring scenic routes or…
SUPERTURISMO WRC
Attention, petrolheads of Australia! Brace yourselves for a wheelset that's ready to tackle the gnarliest rally stages and dominate the…
LEGGERA HLT
OZ Racing LEGGERA HLT wheels ignite the racing spirit within every Australian car lover. Embrace the ultimate blend of performance,…
LEGGENDA
OZ Racing LEGGENDA wheels breathe life into your passion for motoring history. Pay homage to the legends that shaped the…
VELOCE GT
OZ Racing VELOCE GT wheels unleash your passion for speed, craftsmanship, and automotive artistry. Embrace the art of velocity and…
FORMULA HLT
OZ Racing FORMULA HLT wheels ignite your driving passion, bringing the thrill of racing to Australian roads. Experience the perfect…
OMNIA
With OZ Racing OMNIA wheels, you're not just driving; you're making a statement. Embrace the pinnacle of automotive innovation and…
RALLY RACING VAN
With OZ Racing RALLY RACING VAN wheels, your van will become a true standout on the urban streets. Experience the…
RALLY RAID
With OZ Racing RALLY RAID wheels, you're equipped to venture where others can't. Conquer the unknown and navigate the most…
SUPERLEGGERA III
Experience the thrill of precision engineering and extraordinary style with OZ Racing SUPERLEGGERA III wheels. Elevate your driving experience to…
SUPERTURISMO LM
Embrace the OZ Racing heritage and elevate your driving journey with the unmatched elegance and performance of SUPERTURISMO LM wheels.…
CORTINA
With the OZ Racing CORTINA wheels, every drive becomes a racing journey you'll cherish forever. From roaring through mountain passes…
SUPERTURISMO DAKAR
OZ Racing SUPERTURISMO DAKAR wheels are your ticket to an adrenaline-fueled journey like no other. These wheels turn every excursion…
ULTRALEGGERA
OZ Racing ULTRALEGGERA wheels are the epitome of style, performance, and engineering excellence. Don't settle for ordinary wheels when you…
Center Caps
Now, I know what you’re thinking. Center caps, really? Isn’t this the sort of thing that could put a hyperactive…
How to Modify Your Road Car
If you’re new to the world of car mods then you’re in for an exciting ride. There are many ways…
Car Modification Laws in Australia
Car modification has been a much loved past time in Australia for many decades. Ask your Dad, or even your…
Maintenance and Care of Coilover Suspension
For most of us a set of coilovers can cost a great deal, sometimes nearly as much as the car…
HYPER XT HLT OFFROAD
OZ Racing HYPER XT HLT OFFROAD wheels are tailor-made for the daring spirit of Australian car enthusiasts. Conquer the vast…
Rotational Weight of Wheels & Unsprung Weight
Rotational weight of wheels & unsprung weight affect vehicle performance. Probably more than you know. 🚗
OZ Racing Coilovers: A Guide for Australian Car Enthusiasts
You may wonder what benefits coilovers may bring over regular shocks and springs, and I thought the same many moons…
SUPERFORGIATA CL
OZ Racing SUPERFORGIATA CL wheels are not just wheels; they are a statement of passion and sophistication. Embrace the legacy…
How Often Should You Rotate Car Tyres?
Your tyre fitter may recommend rotating tyres every 5000km, but is this cost effective or even necessary? Let's take a…
Race Engines in Australia: Options
A look at some of the race engines in Australia such as the iconic Ford 289 Windsor, 351 Windsor, and…
Is it tire or tyre in Australia?
What's the correct spelling for us Aussie folk? Tire or Tyre, and why?