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Peter Fitzpatrick - My Life With Cars
Peter Fitzpatrick is on of Australia's street machining's elder statesmen. Here's six cars that he says changed his life
Rear drive sedan fun options after the Holden Commodore is no more
There is no replacing a proper red-blooded V8 Ford Falcon or Holden Commodore, but what comes close?
Ireland-sourced XB Falcon John Goss Special back on home soil
A local legend makes it safely home after a 10-year sabbatical in the Emerald Isle
Turbo LS-powered 1970 Holden HG Premier
A mint turbo LS-powered HG Premier, complete with column shift and brocade trim
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Stuntman Matt Mingay: Super truck crash and recovery
For Gold Coast stuntman Matt Mingay, a near-fatal crash threatened to bring down the extreme-entertainment empire he’s built over 20 years. But he swears he’s merely bent, not broken.
2017 Lamborghini Huracan vs 2000 Lamborghini Diablo: New vs used
So you’ve got $400K to blow on a Lamborghini, but which one?
Blown 1971 Chrysler VH Charger E49 R/T replica
Six is fun, but Mopar addict Shane O'Halloran wanted a blown Hemi for his R/T Charger clone
A BMW i3 in Norway Does the brave new world of EV's already exist?
Norway leads the world in EV-sales, by a long way. We travelled there with a BMW i3 to experience the future of motoring.
Ford Falcon XC Cobra
For Cobra lover Grenville Marklew, keeping this piece of Blue Oval history original was all important
1968 Holden HK Premier - Reader's car of the week
Nino Funari talks about his tough, 400ci small-block Chev-powered '68 HK Prem
Fast 5: The BMW M5 back story
The latest M5 has some big boots to fill, with a legacy of five generations of talent spanning more than three decades.
Mark Sullivan's 1972 Holden HQ Monaro
This 1972 Holden HQ Monaro Coupe started as a cruiser for the missus until Munro builder Mark Sullivan gave it some real punch
Top ten best BMW M3 special editions
BMW’s M3 continues to represent a benchmark for all high-performance sedans, but the car maker has occasionally let its hair down and created even more potent versions to dream of
Mazda Rotary turns 50 – R100 Review
Our rotary retrospective continues, with a Wheels review of one of Mazda’s earliest rotary road cars, the R100 coupe.
Summernats '06 Grand Champion Nissan-powered Datsun 1600
Looking back on Aaron Fitzpatrick's Summernats 2006 trophy-winning, Nissan SR20-powered Datsun 1600
Mercedes-Benz G-Class gallery – riding with Mike Horn, the world’s greatest living explorer
Meet Mike Horn: a man who walked across Antarctica to make it to a Wheels photo shoot in New Zealand
Active Aerodynamics: the most extreme hypercar heroes
The Lamborghini Huracan Performante has thrown a spotlight on the effects of active aerodynamics in road cars. We take a look at the other carmakers who blew the wind tunnel budget.
700HP BIG-BLOCK 1966 CHEVROLET IMPALA SS
Blacker than black, this '66 Impala SS is packing 700 rampaging horses!
Performance Car Podcast: Mercedes-AMG C63 S
The MOTOR boys discuss the Mercedes-AMG C63 S
Mazda Rotary Turns 50 – Cosmo 110S
50 years after the arrival of the first rotary-engined Mazda, we celebrate the car that kicked off the company’s fascination with spinning triangles
VL COMMODORE DIFF BUILD – HOW TO FIT DRAG STYLE WHEELS TO A COMMODORE
Aiden's VL Commodore gets a shortened 31 spline limited slip Borg Warner diff and Convo Pro wheels
BORGWARNER DIFF CONVERSIONS - TECH TORQUE
Hold on, maybe you don't need a heavy and expensive nine-inch after all
Mazda’s rotary engine turns 50 – we revisit the lot
A group of classic Mazdas at a circuit in Japan tell the story of the company’s 55-year commitment to the rotary engine.
2017 Mazda ND MX-5 Cup car - the Wheels gallery
Alex Inwood snared the first Aussie press drive in Mazda’s off-the-shelf racer. Did slick-shod grip but no more grunt ruin the MX-5 recipe?