Designing the future
The three big names of Australian automotive design talk to Wheels about their craft, what makes Australia such a great breeding ground, and what the future holds
Retro: 1965 Shelby GT350
Asked to add street cred, Carroll Shelby turned the pretty Ford Mustang into a racing thoroughbred
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2015 Citroen C4 review
The Citroen C4 five-door hatch gets a mid-life facelift, introducing a brilliant Puretech three-cylinder petrol turbo engine and six-speed automatic transmission
Ford Mustang vs. Falcon XR8
Ford's new V8 superstar goes hunting with its Aussie mate
Bucket List: Renault Alpine A110
I’ve had a lifelong lust for two particular cars. Both giant-killers in racing and rallying during my fascinated childhood, and both happen to be rear-engined
Blood brothers
Mount Panorama was instrumental in shaping the legend behind the original R32 Godzilla. To celebrate its return as the King of the Mountain, here's Wheels' 2009 comparison between the old master and the new.
Last-minute Christmas gifts for blokes - Pt. 2
So, you've got your Google glasses, new iPhone, curved television and a copy of the latest Wheels in your mitts. You’re the dude with everything, right? Not so fast
Last-minute Christmas gifts for blokes - Pt. 1
So, you've got your Google glasses, new iPhone, curved television and a copy of the latest Wheels in your mitts. You’re the dude with everything, right? Not so fast
The Weekend Read: Moving Mountains
Porsche casually tosses us the keys to its track-honed 935 and GT1 race cars and points to the Mt Panorama circuit. We oblige
SMOTY HALL OF FAME: FRANK PICCOLO'S XB GT
Frank Piccolo made it two in a row for Ford by winning Street Machine of the Year in 1992. Here’s an abridged version of the first feature story on the car, circa July ’92.
The Weekend Read: Ways of the Wicked
Backpackers’ cheap ticket to ride, or defaced deathtrap? We head to Byron to try the budget campervan experience
First drive: Porsche 991 GT3 cup racer
'The Stahlmeister' tries out the latest 991 Carrera GT3 Cup race car.
BMW Z4 20i/28i
IT MAY be overstating the local arrival of BMW’s turbocharged, four-cylinder N20 engine as a ‘new dawn’ for the Munich brand, but its debut in the Z4 roadster took place at Mt Warning in north-eastern NSW.
Caddy lacking?
In 1967, one man figured GM’s flagship was too basic, and that the ultimate luxury car should look more like this…
The power of one
Had this contraption taken off, you’d be reading about it in Wheel magazine
Mazda Cosmo Sport
Pioneering rotary that was one giant leap for Mazda
Would you buy a used car from this man?
His 1935 Mercedes-Benz 770K will cost you $10 million to own
Enzo's epitaph
The last car produced under Ferrari’s founder captured the essence of the company
Awkward Segway
In 2001, Segway inventor Dean Kamen said: 'I would stake my reputation, my money and my time on the fact that 10 years from now, this will be the way many people in many places get around.'
3 Kings - Chevrolet Camaro vs Holden Coupe 60 vs Holden Monaro
We muster Holden's oz-developed muscle-car royalty to find the coupe worthy of the pony-car crown.
LAUNCHED: Alfa Romeo Mito Sport
Feisty baby blends sporting cachet with character.
YDOTY08 Winner - Johannes Collopy
HSV GT.E by Johannes Collopy.
Second coming
In a small Victorian town, a father and his sons are painstakingly resurrecting one of the most venerated cars in motorsport - the Porsche 917.
Broken dreams
Part junkyard, part art gallery, part homage to Aussie ingenuity, Flynn's wreckers in Cooma, NSW, is a place where classic metal now rusts in peace.