Latest News
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2025 Suzuki Fronx: Budget hybrid SUV launched for Australia
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BMW Australia expands digital experience with new online paint configurator
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2025 Nissan Ariya: Pricing and specs revealed for compact crossover SUV’s Aussie debut
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Aussie drivers warned against viral parking stunt that could lead to a hefty fine
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Wheels August 2025 issue – now on sale!
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Little known road rule benefitting EV drivers in some parts of Australia
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Mercedes-AMG Edition R and R+: New performance models bolster the compact AMG range
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2026 Volkswagen Tayron: All-new family SUV launches with sharp pricing
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Hyundai to expand in-car purchases with football themes, Netflix and parking
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2026 Hyundai Kona: Expanded line-up brings new Elite trim and updated features
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Reviews & Features
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Reviews
2025 GWM Haval H6 review: Updated mid-size SUV a definite improvement but for one quibble…
GWM launches a big update for its popular Haval H6 mid-size SUV. How does it fare in the most popular segment in Australia?
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Reviews2025 BMW 218 Gran Coupe review: Entry-level sedan in a premium package
With M Sport styling as standard and a sub-$65K price, the well finished BMW 218 Gran Coupe is an attractive option for those still interested in a sporty sedan.
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ReviewsWhich are the best value small SUVs under $35,000 on sale in Australia?
With new car prices more expensive than ever, value remains a chief consideration for those looking for a new vehicle. But value for money can still be found – here are the best small SUV options under $35,000.
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Reviews2025 Toyota C-HR Koba: What does the small SUV offer over its Corolla and Yaris Cross siblings?
Toyota’s first small SUV in Australia enters its second generation with even more style. But is it worth consideration over Corolla Cross and Yaris Cross stablemates?
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Reviews2025 Ford Ranger XLT: What makes the dual-cab such a reliable volume-seller?
Despite increasing competition, the Ford Ranger remains top of the pile among dual-cab utes in Australia. Here’s a deeper look at the popular XLT variant.
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Wheels Best Dual-Cab Utes
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Best UtesWheels Best Dual-Cab Ute 2025 Overall Winner: Ford Ranger
As the old saying goes, ‘if you come at the king’… and while there were plenty of strong contenders, one still stands above the rest when it comes to dual-cab utes on the Australian market…
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Best UtesBest Dual-Cab 2025 Utes: Luxury
When ute is life, you’re prepared to fork out for the specced-up top-end models… here are four to consider including our Best Dual-Cab Utes 2025: Luxury winner.
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Best UtesBest Dual-Cab Utes 2025: Best Value
Standard features, interior, infotainment, fuel economy, towing capacity, tray size, warranty and servicing – just some of the factors that go into Wheels’ assessment of the Best Value Dual-Cab Ute of 2025.
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Best UtesBest Dual-Cab Utes 2025: Truck
They may be polarising but for some, the sheer size and grunt of the truck-sized ute is not only desired, but essential.
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Best UtesBest Dual-Cab Utes 2025: Towing
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Best UtesBest Dual-Cab Utes 2025: Over $50K
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Best UtesBest Dual-Cab Utes 2025: Off-road
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Best UtesBest Dual-Cab Utes 2025: Under $50K
Wheels Best Small SUVs
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Best Small SUVsWheels Best Small SUV 2025, overall winner: MG ZS Hybrid+
On value, features, fuel economy, practicality and all-round drive, we think the MG ZS Hybrid+ is this year’s best buy in the small SUV segment.
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Reviews
Which are the best value small SUVs under $35,000 on sale in Australia?
With new car prices more expensive than ever, value remains a chief consideration for those looking for a new vehicle. But value for money can still be found – here are the best small SUV options under $35,000.
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FeaturesBest value SUVs currently on the market: Small, medium and large
SUVs of all sizes continue to rise in Australian sales charts, accounting for 60.4 per cent of total new vehicle sales in the year-to-date, but they’re seemingly more expensive than ever. Here’s our pick of the best value SUVs currently on the market…
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Best Small SUVsBest Small SUVs 2025: Best Value
Ratings and reviews of the Best Small SUVs with the best all-round value on the Australian market… plus our category winner.
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Best Small SUVsBest Small SUVs 2025: Hybrid
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Best Small SUVsBest Small SUVs 2025: Electric
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Best Small SUVsBest Small SUVs 2025: Over $50K
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Best Small SUVsBest Small SUVs 2025: Under $50K
PHEV & Hybrid Vehicles
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Reviews
Which are the best value small SUVs under $35,000 on sale in Australia?
With new car prices more expensive than ever, value remains a chief consideration for those looking for a new vehicle. But value for money can still be found – here are the best small SUV options under $35,000.
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NewsGWM reveals all-new Haval H7 medium SUV in Australia
GWM tests the waters with a new five-seat hybrid medium SUV in a crowded segment of the Australian market.
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ReviewsMG ZS Hybrid+ vs Toyota Corolla Cross: Battle of the small SUV hybrids
Toyota’s hybrids have won over many buyers since the early 2000s but – in the small SUV segment, at least – competitors are growing quickly. How does Toyota’s popular Corolla Cross hybrid compare against the MG ZS Hybrid+?
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NewsMercedes-Benz expands plug-in hybrid line-up with launch of GLA 250 e in Australia
The compact SUV pairs a 1.3-litre turbocharged petrol engine (120 kW) with an 11.5 kWh lithium-ion battery.
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News2026 Honda Prelude sneak peek: Set to return as a fresh chapter in Honda’s hybrid line-up
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FeaturesToyota Camry across the Nullarbor: How did the petrol-hybrid sedan handle 1400kms of outback road?
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ReviewsHyundai Kona Hybrid Premium: Among the rash of new hybrids, the small SUV is a stand-out
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NewsNissan Qashqai: Next-gen e-Power hybrid boosts power and efficiency
Electric Vehicles
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News
2025 Nissan Ariya: Pricing and specs revealed for compact crossover SUV’s Aussie debut
It’s been mooted for years but finally Nissan’s stylish compact crossover all-electric SUV will be available down under.
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NewsMercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake: First-ever electric wagon set to debut in 2026
Wagon life goes electric when Mercedes-Benz launches it CLA Shooting Brake in 2026.
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NewsHyundai IONIQ 9: Electric large SUV is now the brand’s top-priced car in Australia
The Hyundai IONIQ 9 electric large SUV has launched in Australia, with its single-grade offering the most expensive Hyundai ever sold locally.
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NewsSilicon Valley’s Lucid Air sets new world record for electric driving range
The Lucid Air luxury sedan has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest drive on a single charge in an electric vehicle.
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NewsJaguar Type 00 Concept draws a crowd at 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed
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NewsHyundai IONIQ 6 N debuts at UK’s Goodwood Festival of Speed
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NewsRimac Nevera R: Bugatti owner sets insane new performance record
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NewsAlfa Romeo Junior: New small SUV lands in Australia, the brand’s first fully electric car
Car Reviews
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Reviews
2025 GWM Haval H6 review: Updated mid-size SUV a definite improvement but for one quibble…
GWM launches a big update for its popular Haval H6 mid-size SUV. How does it fare in the most popular segment in Australia?
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Reviews
2025 BMW 218 Gran Coupe review: Entry-level sedan in a premium package
With M Sport styling as standard and a sub-$65K price, the well finished BMW 218 Gran Coupe is an attractive option for those still interested in a sporty sedan.
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Reviews
Which are the best value small SUVs under $35,000 on sale in Australia?
With new car prices more expensive than ever, value remains a chief consideration for those looking for a new vehicle. But value for money can still be found – here are the best small SUV options under $35,000.
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Reviews
2025 Toyota C-HR Koba: What does the small SUV offer over its Corolla and Yaris Cross siblings?
Toyota’s first small SUV in Australia enters its second generation with even more style. But is it worth consideration over Corolla Cross and Yaris Cross stablemates?
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Reviews
2025 Ford Ranger XLT: What makes the dual-cab such a reliable volume-seller?
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Reviews2025 Subaru Forester: Substance over style for sixth-gen Aussie favourite
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Reviews
MG ZS Hybrid+ vs Toyota Corolla Cross: Battle of the small SUV hybrids
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ReviewsKGM Musso: Value-packed ute offers more than just low pricing
Car Comparisons
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ComparisonsNissan Z v Toyota GR Supra GT v Ford Mustang GT: Battle of the last of the sub-$100K manual coupes
We gather together Australia’s final three cars with big power, rear-wheel drive, three pedals and a price tag of under $100k for one enjoyable drive-off.
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ComparisonsChery Tiggo 4 vs Mahindra XUV 3XO: Battle of the small SUV budget warriors
Two SUVs that are small on price and size but big on features and value… which offers the best all-round package?
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ComparisonsToyota RAV4 vs Mazda CX-5: Spec battle between two Aussie best-sellers
Two ageing favorites among Aussie families face off in a bid to win another generation of buyers.
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ComparisonsHybrid face-off: Which of four best-selling hybrid cars triumphs when put head-to-head?
The hybrid wars are heating up as Australians gently cool on electric cars. We drive four of today’s most intriguing, fuel-sipping systems – but only one leaves us besotted.
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ComparisonsSedan v SUV: Australians have had a change of heart, but have they made the right choice?
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ComparisonsBattle of the Best Sellers: Wheels group ute test between Ford, Toyota, Mazda and Isuzu
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ComparisonsFord Ranger Wildtrak vs Toyota Hilux GR Sport: Spec Battle!
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ComparisonsHyundai Santa Fe v Kia Sorento: Battle of the 7-seat blockbusters
