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The Greatest Australian Car - EVER
How could Australia's only contribution to the world's vocabulary of automotive styles not make this list? Young Lew Bandt was the only designer employed by Ford Australia in the early 1930s, when the company's management thought...
SUPERCHARGED LS3 HOLDEN VK COMMODORE
Matt Smoors transformed his P-plate fun machine Holden VK Commodore into a supercharged LS3 drag strip beast
Inside Ford Australia's secret new models
Stretching to Lycra was a defining moment for Ford camouflage expert Neil Trickey
HOLDEN HJ STATESMAN BIG-BLOCK STREETER
Danny Cachia's Holden HJ Statesman is a 700hp big block-powered lounge room
MYSTIC ILLUSIONS FORD XY VAN: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
Doug and Jeanette Cundy's Mystic Illusions XY van is a prize piece of Aussie vanning history that died a sad death 25 years ago. Thankfully, that's not where this story ends
Porsche 911 GT3 vs Renault Megane Trophy-R
When it comes to offering a killer driving experience, this unlikely pairing are the best in the business
Mercedes-AMG C63 vs HSV GTS rev battle
Turbocharged vs supercharged - which sounds best?
’57 BUICK SPECIAL – READER’S CAR OF THE WEEK
Samantha Treloar owns this crazy cool ’57 Buick Special with a flaming paintjob
Top 5 manual transmissions
DIY shifting is the stuff of which proper driver’s cars are made
FORD XA FAIRMONT 351 STREETER
Ian loved the XA Falcon of his childhood so much, he had to get his own, but the family car never looked this good!
BAGGED & BLOWN '53 FORD MAINLINE: OLD SKOOL
Mick Lear might call his 1953 Ford Mainline 'Old Skool', but there's a lot of new stuff in this old girl
Mazda MX-5: ND vs NA
Mazda's latest MX-5 meets its grandfather
HOLDENS, VALIANTS, FORDS – MY LIFE WITH CARS
Dario Pittis hasn’t stuck to one brand, having owned Valiants, Holdens and Fords over the years
CHRISTINE (1983) MOVIE REVIEW
Christine (1983) is a genius car movie that has stood the test of time
Mini stray from cars to create micro-apartments
Forget micro-cars, Mini is taking a leap into the micro-living space revealing an all-new concept at Milan’s design week.
NINE-SECOND STREET TRIM FORD XW FALCON STREETER
No scoops, no turbos, no tubs - this nine-second street trim XW Falcon boasts over 700hp at the wheels and gets the job done the old-fashioned way
What do automakers make besides cars?
Planes, trains and houses. We’ve put together a list of some of the weird and wonderful side ventures conducted by car companies, past and present.
Opinion: Try fixing a new car
This is why I’ll always have an oldie in the shed
SLAMMED MORRIS J2 UTE: THE SLUG
Found in a paddock on its belly and without wheels, Ryan O'Hara's mutant Morris J2 ute 'The Slug' has been reinvented as a Summernats fun machine
1969 CHEVROLET CAMARO RS PRO TOURER STREETER - REEMED
Graham Laity's stunning 1969 Camaro RS pro tourer might be a show car, but it's no trailer queen
1975 CHRYSLER VJ CHARGER STREETER
Paul Vezinias rescued a Chrysler VJ Charger from the parts reaper, filled it with 408 cubes of Mopar's finest, and now it's good as gold
Bruce Garland tackles Rally Australia in an Isuzu D-Max Dakar ute
Jump on board with rally ace Bruce Garland in Car Zero Bravo as Wheels helps him sweep the spine-crushing Coffs Harbour leg of the WRC Rally Australia.
FPM Motor Expo: 25 hottest cars
A gallery of the best metal from Melbourne's newest car show
’64 MERCURY COMET RACER
John Kerr loves driving his '64 Mercury Comet, but for long distance journeys he uses his equally cool Mercury M700 truck!