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How the Volkswagen Golf GTI’s pace shocked everybody at SCOTY 2022
Venerable hot hatch proves faster than performance icons of the past
The fastest cars at Wheels Car of the Year 2022
It’s not all about speed at COTY, but a bit of punch certainly doesn’t hurt a contender’s chances
Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the Wheels Car of the Year 2022 runner-up
Boldly designed EV shares the winner’s platform, and just about all of its excellence – except for chassis tune
Experience MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year 2022 through the camera lens
MOTOR’s talented photography team smashed PCOTY 2022 out of the park – here are our favourite shots
Want to perform the perfect drift? Buy a BMW M3
M Division’s Drift Analyser rates your slide and gives you tips to improve your form
The incredible rise of Kia, from ‘economy’ to COTY
The inside story of how the Korean “challenger brand” became a fully-fledged COTY winner
The Kia EV6 is the 2022 Wheels Car of the Year
Our COTY 2022 winner is a landmark model that stands as the exclamation point in its brand’s coming-of-age story
2022 Subaru BRZ: how fast is fast enough?
The new and improved BRZ posted some impressive figures during PCOTY testing but some still argue that it’s not a sports car. We look at the evidence
Wheels Car of the Year 2022 test loop explained
Wheels heads back to the AARC once again to put 21 cars through the wringer
Behind the scenes at Wheels Car of the Year
The inside line on how COTY 2022 was run, from the eyes of a first-time judge
Is the Jaguar F-Type’s old V6 really just a V8 with two cylinders blanked?
We uncover whether the dearly departed AJ126 engine is just a cut-down supercharged Jaguar V8
The tricky diff that helps the Ford Focus ST fight torque steer
Ford’s hot hatch hero uses a clever diff that stops wheelspin and torque steer before it even occurs
Meet the judges of Wheels Car of the Year 2022
Meet the six experts who put out COTY contenders to the test
The Criteria for Car of the Year 2022 explained
Our judges viewed the COTY field with these five points in mind
Behind the scenes of Performance Car of the Year 2022
Hail, a cracked windscreen, a software update and Omicron… Nothing gets in the way of Performance Car of the Year
This neat suspension trick allows the Skoda Octavia RS to be a comfortable family car and surprising track weapon
The Czech wagon has a suspension system that you can really geek out on
Wheels Car of the Year 2022: The Contenders
Who made the cut in our hunt for the best new car on sale?
Welcome to Car of the Year 2022
COTY 2022 is here, and there’s a lot to cover – let’s get started
What makes the Mazda ND MX-5’s development story special
Subtract and add lightness: how Mazda undid two generations of weight gain
The Lamborghini Huracan Evo is more than an Audi R8 in disguise
An Audi R8 in disguise? PCOTY proves the Lamborghini Huracan Evo is so much more than that
MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year 2022: the track test
One of the best race tracks in the world and a field bursting with talent – game on
Your chance to play data analyst with the MOTOR Performance Car of the Year VBOX files
For the first time in PCOTY history, we are giving you the change to play with all our performance data from Phillip Island
MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year 2022: the road test
With split awards for 2022, this year’s PCOTY road testing demanded some special treatment
Video: MOTOR Performance Car of the Year 2022 winner revealed
And the winner of MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year 2022 title is…