Cadillac “Beast 2.0” gets ready for the next US President
Limousine, or armoured personnel carrier with a gloss paintjob? Cadillac blurs the line between the two with its next-generation Presidential limousine.
Mitsubishi’s new midsize SUV spied during testing
The medium SUV segment is booming in Australia, and healthy sales in the segment are fast becoming pivotal for a carmaker’s success in this country. Mitsubishi has meandered along in the segment with the Outlander, but this edgy new five-seater entrant is set to give the Japanese manufacturer a big boost
Mercedes-AMG E63 Estate spied testing, but is it the Black Series?
Internet experts reckon this big-hipped prototype is the hi-po E63 Black Series Estate. We’re not so certain
2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe pricing released
The SUV Coupe phenomenon continues to gather steam, with Mercedes-Benz Australia announcing local prices for its GLC Coupe range.
Wheels Top Five: Fast FPVs
The Falcon is finally knocking on death’s door, but a couple of years ago we waved goodbye to its energy drink swilling, extreme-sports loving cousins when FPV shut up shop. They say time heals all wounds, but we’ll forever miss Ford Performance Vehicles and its stable of hoonworthy hotrods. Here’s five of the best.
Hyundai i30 teased in pre-Paris Motor Show preview
Hyundai will reveal the third generation of its volume-selling i30 hatchback on September 7 before it goes on public display at the Paris Motor Show later that month – a fitting venue for its public debut, given the very European styling shown in these teaser images
2016 Holden Barina R introduces more equipment to lower end of Barina range
Holden’s newest member to the Barina light hatch family effectively bridges the gap between the CD base model and the mid-grade CDX.
Autonomous track days announced for the UK
Call me a Luddite, but robotic cars should stay the hell away from track days.
Australian car owners turning away from diesel engines
Do Australians want diesel in their passenger cars anymore? The numbers are in, and the answer appears to be no.
BMW 507 owned by Elvis resurrected for Pebble Beach Concours
Time hasn’t been kind to Elvis’ former ride, but BMW Classic has taken The King’s BMW 507 roadster from Heartbreak Hotel to Promised Land in time for it to make an appearance at the most prestigious classic car event on the calendar.
Carmakers spark aluminium shortage
Suppliers are struggling to keep up with the auto industry’s appetite for the lightweight metal.
Tesla Model X P90D for $201K– Is it worth it?
Is $200,000+ too much to pay for an electric SUV? Tesla reckons its Model X P90D justifies its price, but what else could you get for the same money?
Mazda and Toyota top SUV sales in July 2016
The SUV sector continues to increase in size and importance, and Mazda and Toyota are reaping the benefits.
Lexus no-haggle pricing positively received in the US
For the past two months Toyota’s prestige brand has been trialling a new no-negotiation policy in 11 US dealerships, with customers presented a single take-it-or-leave it price. According to Lexus, the reaction has so far been overwhelmingly positive.
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VFACTS - Ford Mustang Outsells Falcon, Territory, Kuga, Fiesta and Mondeo in July
The Mustang has become one of Ford’s most popular models in Australia, outselling traditional volume-sellers such as the Falcon and Territory. Meanwhile, SUVs continue to snare more market share as passenger car volumes suffer
2016 Honda NSX hybrid supercar to wear $420,000 price tag in Australia
Australia's first hybrid supercar, the Honda NSX, will wear a gargantuan price sticker on its windshield when the first cars start arriving in local dealerships in November
Hyundai and Kia to launch small SUV assault in 2017
Korea's largest automakers will throw their hats into the small SUV segment before the end of next year
Video: Le Mans cars through the ages
Watch 90 years of some of the most iconic LeMans racers evolve in just 60 seconds
Falcon ute bows out two months ahead of Ford manufacturing shut-down
A significant chapter in Australian motoring history and a shining example of design ingenuity gets a full-stop as the final Ford ute rolls of the line at Broadmeadows
2016 Renault Koleos range pricing and specs announced
Renault looks to put itself back in the mid-size SUV game as it revamps its Koleos line-up for 2016
Man tows goats in a Lamborghini Murcielago
People tow goats all the time, but when someone does it in a Lamborghini raging bull, we sit up and take notice
2016 Audi TT Quattro Sport long-term car review
Not a bad ‘first car’ for Wheels’ newest family member. Tony O'Kane acquaints himself with his sleek new Audi TT long-termer.