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Most Improved Car of 2016: Volkswagen Polo GTI
We look at the redeemed Volkswagen and the disappointing MINI in this look back at 2016
The best summer road trip tips
Whether it’s a long day trip, summer holiday or just a suck-it-and-see adventure, here’s few things to help ensure your trip is trouble free and enjoyable
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Best features of 2016, part 2
We look at the best features we’ve put together in 2016. In part 2 we go to Bathurst and Le Mans, delve into the Mercedes inner sanctum, chat to Ferrari’s design boss, drive a princely Bentley and analyse Alfa’s five billion dollar baby.
1957 CHEVROLET WAGON - READER'S CAR OF THE WEEK
Sandra Horne has a few cars to her name, but her love of '57 Chevs is long-standing
Most Fun Car of 2016: Holden SS Ute
Loveable local larrikin steals the show
Best features of 2016, part 1
We look at the best features we’ve put together in 2016 – from clocking 330km/h on a public road to the classic head-to-head: Commodore vs Falcon.
Car dealerships of the future: race, try, buy
Brisbane to be the first Australian city to trial new car speed-dating dealerships concept by 2020.
Best car reviews of 2016, part 1
We look at the best road tests and first drives of new cars from the year that was, including the AMG GT3, Ford Focus RS, Mazda CX-9 and Rolls' Dawn drop top.
Scariest Car of 2016: Ferrari F12TDF
We highlight some frightening Ferrari's in this look back at 2016
Kerry Digney - my life with cars
Long-time Summernats announcer Kerry Digney shares some of his colourful adventures in the 1960s and 70s Sydney car scene
BMW M2 vs Ford Focus RS: Head to Head
Two of 2016’s most talked about cars go head to head on the road, track, and the set of a very low budget Ken Block video
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Best cars of 2016, as judged by Wheels
The Wheels team samples a huge volume of new metal every year - here are our favourite rides from 2016.
Archive: 2008 HSV W427 revealed
HSV’s 427 weapon lives again – but this time you’ll actually be able to buy one. Prepare for a fundamental shift in the performance playing field…
Best Steering of 2016: Toyota 86
Porsche and Toyota impressed in 2016 with best steering and best Chassis electronics respectively
Jay Leno's Mind-Blowing Garage: In pics
Having made his fortune as a late-night talk show host, Jay Leno does what we'd all do: spends most of it on cars
Best Chassis of 2016: Porsche Cayman S
Putting the engine in the middle makes for the most sublime handling performance car of 2016
Audi RS7 Performance Acceleration Testing
Insane pace from Audi's 445kW/750Nm missile
THE STORY OF THE AUSSIE CHEVELLE THAT CONQUERED DRAG WEEK 2016 - VIDEO
Harry Haig's Aussie Chevelle takes on Hot Rod Drag Week once again - this time with a 1300hp twin-turbo big-block
Stefano Domenicali: Lamborghini CEO interview
New Lamborghini CEO’s job is to harness record sales and profits for an electrifying future.
Best Sounding Car of 2016: Lamborghini Huracan LP580-2
The Lamborghini Huracan takes the best sounding car title while the Ford Focus RS claims the best drivetrain of 2016
Best Engine of 2016: Porsche 911 GT3 RS
The thrill of atmo-spheric acceleration
Christmas Gift Guide for car enthusiasts
Do you have a loved one who is a complete and utter petrol head but have no idea what to get them? We have just the (slightly ridiculous) thing!
Ford Mustang: Wheel Fitment Guide
Nailing diameter, width and offset
9 Motoring Mistakes
No amount of Powerade or McMuffins can sooth these nine four-wheeled hangovers.