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Why Honda Should Make a Jazz Type R

Honda’s baby hatch, branded with the red ‘H’

Best opinion pieces of 2016

The Nanny State and Ford have a lot to answer for, if our most popular commentaries are anything to go by. We explore the best Wheels opinion stories of 2016.

LS3-POWERED 1982 MITSUBISHI L300/FARGO REPLICA

Rod Garnett turned an '80s Mitsubishi Express L300 into a horsepower-heavy little monster truck, courtesy of a mid-mounted HSV 6.2-litre V8

Opinion: Traffic Makes Me a Homicidal Maniac

Maybe I need to stop demonising traffic jams. In fact, maybe I need to find a way to make them… desirable

Top 5 biggest motorsport crashes of 2016

Over a big glass of Egg-nog, we’ve put our noggins together to count down the five biggest and best motorsport crashes of 2016.

Best time wasting videos of 2016

Our favourite videos of the year make for great summer procrastinators, from a WRC car at fast-food drive through to Ricciardo's summer shenanigans.

408-CUBE 1975 PLYMOUTH DUSTER

A mild-mannered 1975 Plymouth Duster gets a muscle-car makeover with a 620hp steroid injection

KP JUNIOR RODDERS - INTERVIEW

These fully operational junior hot rods are half the size but just as cool

Most controversial moments of 2016

We take a closer look back on 2016 to bring you the most controversial moments.

World Rally Championship 2017 Rules Explained: Geek Speak

Think current cars are fast? You ain't seen nothin' yet

Within a few years, the Supercars grid will be a very different place

Within a few years, the Supercars grid will be a very different place

Best driver’s cars of 2016

We count off five cars of 2016 that gave us the broadest grins: BMW M2, Porsche Boxster, HSV Clubsport R8 Track edition, Peugeot 308 GTi 270 and Ford Focus RS.

CUSTOM 1931 FORD COUPE - LIVE WIRE

Piero De Luca's Live Wire Ford coupe is a 60s show rod from the 21st century

CUSTOM CANDY LACE-PAINTED 1964 FORD XM FALCON WAGON

Joel Sinclair decided to try out some lace paint on his wife's super-cool Ford XM Wagon and created a masterpiece

People's Performance Car of 2016: Ford Falcon XR6 Sprint

Behold, the Falcon XR6 - most-loved performance car of 2016

Best concept cars of 2016

Concept cars are sometimes a glimpse into the future; other times just wacky ideas that will never make it to production.

Best Performance Car Newcomer of 2016: BMW M2

Some of the highs and lows of 2016

Skelta G-Force SC review

Pretty? You’re joking. Luxurious? Er, no. Quicker than a 911 GT2? You betcha…

1960 Ferrari 250 California

We revisit a track-ready Italian convertible that set Hollywood alight. Introducing the Ferrari 250 California with a ripsnorting V12 and 270km/h top speed.

CUSTOM 1970 TRIUMPH TR6P MOTORCYCLE

Paul Kuhle's custom Triumph TR6P is chock full of hot rod style

Rachael Durbidge, auto technical paint advisor - profile

Rachael Durbidge turned a burning passion for art and cars into a thriving career welding the spray gun

Best Interior of 2016: Porsche Cayman

New Porsche 718 coupe proves the devil's in the details

Best engines of 2016

The heart of a car is surely its engine, so we whipped out the stethoscope and found some of the healthiest tickers of 2016.

Ugliest Performance Car of 2016: Bentley Bentayga

Some of the best and worst lookers of 2016