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Why famed designer Jony Ive thinks people are wrong about his controversial Ferrari Luce EV design
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Huge win for EV owners in one state as home charging gets a massive boost
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Australia’s deadliest states and territories for driving revealed – with one recording a shocking rise in crashes
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BMW iX3 M60 is revealed as high-performance Neue Klasse SUV with 450kW of power
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Lexus TZ confirmed for Australia: Seven-seat electric luxury SUV arriving in 2027
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BYD reveals wild ‘sci-fi inspired’ interior for next-gen medium-large SUV
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Ford’s top-secret Mustang ute is finally revealed after being kept hidden away from the public for years
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Repco builds a wild 895kW V8 for Bathurst – and it’s unlike anything the Mountain has ever seen before
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Toyota Supercars boss says Supras can make history with first Bathurst 1000 win – as long as they overcome one problem
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‘Rat run’ ban could see drivers fined up to $241 if seen on busy suburban road
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Reviews & Features
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Classic Wheels
From the Wheels Archive: The 50 best moments in Bathurst history, from Peter Perfect to Godzilla and the rock that almost killed Dick
Forget the Melbourne Cup. Wheels’ list of the best dramas, crashes, shocks and victories at Bathurst shows why it should be known as the race that stops the nation.
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Reviews
Honda HR-V e:HEV RS review: Small hybrid SUV gets sportier looks – but is it worth the price hike?
Honda gives its efficient HR-V hybrid the RS treatment, adding some welcome attitude – but does the flagship justify its higher price?
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ReviewsMercedes-Benz GLE 2026 review: Merc aces huge makeover for SUV – and the biggest highlight isn’t the revised engine range or excellent interior
The rejigging of the Mercedes-Benz GLE is so extensive it’s almost a new generation.
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ReviewsHyundai Ioniq 3 review: The compact EV isn’t coming to Australia. Here’s proof we’re missing out on a very good thing…
Our mates at AutoExpress gushed over Hyundai’s latest all-electric offering. Here’s hoping the brand changes its mind about importing it…
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ReviewsPolestar 5 review: Brilliant grand tourer will have Porsche looking over its shoulder
Our mates at AutoExpress have come away seriously impressed after putting the Polestar 5 through its paces.
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Car Comparisons
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ComparisonsComparison: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N v Honda Civic Type R
Can the benchmark high-performance electric vehicle mix it with the greatest petrol hot hatch of its generation?
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ComparisonsComparison: Kia Picanto v BYD Atto 1, a contest between two of Australia’s most affordable cars
Two answers to the same question – what is Australia’s most affordable car?
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ComparisonsUltimate plug-in hybrid test: Chery Tiggo 7 v BYD Sealion 5 v Geely Starray EM-i v GWM Haval H6
Hybrid technology paved the way for lower all-round fuel use, and electric vehicles paved the way for those wanting something completely different. But if you want to hedge your bets, plug-in hybrid drivetrains, which have benefited from advances in both petrol and electric technology, are the way to go.
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ComparisonsHybrid Heroes: Honda HR-V v Hyundai Kona comparison
As hybrid technology reshapes Australia’s favourite vehicle segment, we compare two fuel-sipping small SUVs battling for value, efficiency, practicality and everyday driving appeal
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ComparisonsMedium SUV comparison: Honda CR-V v Hyundai Tucson v Toyota RAV4 face-off
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ComparisonsToyota Yaris v Mazda 2: Small cars for the big smoke face off
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ComparisonsHatchback Hit-Out: Mazda 3 v Kia K4 v Volkswagen Golf
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ComparisonsNissan X-Trail v Mazda CX-5: Medium-size SUVs go head-to-head in hard-fought segment
PHEV & Hybrid Vehicles
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Reviews
Honda HR-V e:HEV RS review: Small hybrid SUV gets sportier looks – but is it worth the price hike?
Honda gives its efficient HR-V hybrid the RS treatment, adding some welcome attitude – but does the flagship justify its higher price?
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NewsVFACTS September 2026: Ford Ranger’s stunning turnaround takes it back to No.1 as the EV tide shows no signs of slowing
VFACTS September figures show Australia’s new-car market had 108,778 sales in September, up 0.9 per cent from the same month last year.
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NewsChery confirms performance, towing and off-road specs for the Stockman ute
The Stockman will boast a mountain-moving 800Nm of torque when it makes it into showrooms.
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News2027 Kia Seltos pricing: New-generation small SUV goes hybrid-only from $39,990 driveaway
The new-generation Kia Seltos will arrive in Australian showrooms this month with hybrid power across the range and a price hike of almost $7000.
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NewsHyundai unveils specs and local timing for the next-gen Tucson SUV – but Aussies will miss out on the most rugged off-road variant and plenty more
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NewsRadical Lexus redesigns don’t push boundaries, they break them – and no, these pics aren’t CGI
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NewsHonda recalls Civic, Accord and ZR-V models for failure to meet Aussie regulations
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NewsNissan takes the covers off specs for the next-generation 2028 X-Trail
Electric Vehicles
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NewsBMW iX3 M60 is revealed as high-performance Neue Klasse SUV with 450kW of power
BMW has unveiled a performance M60 version of the iX3 with 450kW of power, a 0-100km/h time of just 3.9 seconds and yet, still 754km of range.
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NewsLexus TZ confirmed for Australia: Seven-seat electric luxury SUV arriving in 2027
Lexus has confirmed its largest electric SUV for Australia, with the three-row TZ set to arrive in 2027 following its local debut at the Melbourne Cup.
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NewsBMW iX4 coupe SUV is revealed with up to 828km of range, Australian pricing confirmed
BMW’s new iX4 electric SUV coupe will arrive in Australia in early 2027 with dual-motor all-wheel drive, ultra-fast charging and an impressive driving range.
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Reviews
Hyundai Ioniq 3 review: The compact EV isn’t coming to Australia. Here’s proof we’re missing out on a very good thing…
Our mates at AutoExpress gushed over Hyundai’s latest all-electric offering. Here’s hoping the brand changes its mind about importing it…
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NewsJaguar Type 01 revealed: The brand’s most controversial car ever is a 757kW electric grand tourer – and it’s coming to Australia in 2027
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NewsGet your best look yet at the electric BMW M3 as it breaks cover in official images
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Reviews
Polestar 5 review: Brilliant grand tourer will have Porsche looking over its shoulder
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NewsNissan cuts the price of its Ariya EV by an incredible $20,000
Classic Wheels
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Classic Wheels
From the Wheels Archive: The 50 best moments in Bathurst history, from Peter Perfect to Godzilla and the rock that almost killed Dick
Forget the Melbourne Cup. Wheels’ list of the best dramas, crashes, shocks and victories at Bathurst shows why it should be known as the race that stops the nation.
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels Archive: Mark Skaife puts the R35 GT-R up against his 1992 Godzilla at Oran Park – with “unbelievable” results
Skaifey made history with the GT-R in 1992. In 2009, Wheels got him to compare the car that conquered Bathurst with Nissan’s then-current Godzilla.
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels Archive: Holden’s SS Group A Commodore takes on America’s best in the USA – and the Yanks don’t want to give it back
The fellas from Car And Driver got their hands on the General’s head-kicker in 1988. It was love at first throttle application…
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels archive: The HSV HRT 427C “Oz Zilla” is born ready to take on Porsche’s GT2
HSV and Holden took a Monaro skin and stuffed it full of V8 Supercar technology in 2002… and Wheels said the 427C had what it took to beat Germany’s best.
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels archive: Peter Brock drives a Falcon GTHO Phase III as Ford’s icon proves it can compete with more modern Aussie V8s
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels archive: Top 10 Turbo pioneers (and three stinkers)
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels Archive: The 10 most embarrassing cars ever sold in Australia
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels Archive: XC Cobra – Ford’s hottest Falcon ever
Modern Classic
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FeaturesModern Classic: Toyota Celica GT-Four, from poser to rally champion
A rally-bred homologation special, the Celica GT-Four helped Toyota shed its cardigan-wearing, conservative image.
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FeaturesModern Classic: HSV Maloo, the tradie ‘supercar’
A modern-day cultural icon, and officially the fastest ute in the world, the HSV Maloo redefined what the humble Aussie workhorse could be.
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FeaturesModern Classic: Mercedes-Benz R129 SL 500
The golden generation of Mercedes-Benz roadsters?
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FeaturesModern Classic: BMW E36 M3, originally unloved, now legendary
For years it was the unloved M3, but hindsight has more than rehabilitated the magnificent E36’s reputation.
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FeaturesModern Classic: Porsche 911 Carrera S, a company-saving creation
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FeaturesModern Classic: Porsche Cayman, much more than a marketing exercise
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Features‘Billion dollar baby’: It’s 20 years since the VE Commodore first launched
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FeaturesModern Classic: BMW E60 M5, a sedan like no other
