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2015 Ford FG Falcon
Ford Falcon

2015 Ford Falcon: FG-X Falcon EcoLPi review

More of the same, done slightly better

Nissan GT-R 1992 Bathurst race
Classic Wheels

Archive: Godzilla Skyline GT-R at 1992 Bathurst 1000

An emotional Jim Richards once told the Bathurst crowd: “You're a pack of arseholes!” Here’s Wheels’ account of what led up to that infamous 1992 outburst.

Ford Falcon GT-F
Ford Falcon

2014 FPV GT-F 351 review

With a nod to Ford’s glorious past, FPV has kept its best for last.

Ford Falcon GT
Ford Falcon

2013 Ford Falcon: GT-HO farewell ruled out

Crushing rumours of a 375Kw-GT-HO send-off, Ford has said it won’t happen

2012 Ford XF Falcon v Holden Commodore v Toyota Camry v Toyota Aurion
Ford Falcon

2012 Ford XF Falcon v Holden Commodore v Toyota Camry v Toyota Aurion

In this latest address to Aussie drivers, Falcon and Camry come to the four with boosted incentives, while Commodore and Aurion set out to prove that a six still has clout at the polls

2011 Ford Falcon FG FPV GT Concept
Ford Falcon

2011 Ford Falcon FG: FPV GT Concept

Sinister FPV show special ups grunt and grip - only 125 of these FPV black beauties were built

2010 Ford Falcon 50th Anniversary
Ford Falcon

2010 Ford Falcon 50th Anniversary

For 50 years, Ford’s Falcon had ridden the ups and downs of an ever-changing, always competitive, Australian car market.

2009 Ford Falcon XR6 v Commodore SV6 v Chrysler Charger R/T E38
Ford Falcon

2009 Ford Falcon XR6 v Commodore SV6 v Chrysler Charger R/T E38

Could the toughest six-cylinder ’70s muscle car teach the Falcon FG XR6 and Commodore SV6 a trick or two?

2008 Ford FG Falcon reveal
Ford Falcon

2008 Ford FG Falcon reveal

No model in the Falcon's 47-year history has ever launched into a market as fragmented and challenging as that faced by the FG. Here's how it was armed for battle.

BMW M2 vs Ford Focus RS drag race
Features

Ford Focus RS vs BMW M2 Pure drag race

Could a $50k hatch really beat an M car in a straight-line drag?

Wheels tyre test
Features

Wheels Tyre Test 2016: Ten brands compared

Tyres are not just black and round, they’re also a black art. But we’ve done the science to help pick the best replacement tyre for your SUV

2007 Ford Falcon Next gen FG FPV scoop
Ford Falcon

2007 Ford Falcon: Next gen FG FPV scoop

Bold looks and big power brought the fight back to HSV.

Ford Falcon v Holden FB
Classic Wheels

1960 Ford Falcon vs Holden FB: How they compared

Nothing in the saga of Australian cars and car magazines approaches Ford versus Holden, blue versus red for longevity, significance or volume.

Ford Falcon vs Holden FB
Classic Wheels

Classic Wheels: Ford Falcon v Holden FB comparison

The question on everyone’s mind when the Ford Falcon was born in 1960 was: Is it better than the FB Holden?

2006 FPV GT v HSV Clubsport R8
Ford Falcon

2006 FPV GT v HSV Clubsport R8

The FPV GT took on the much-improved HSV Clubsport R8 to determine the automatic choice of Australia’s sharpest-shooting V8.

2005 Ford Falcon
Ford Falcon

2005 Ford Falcon XR6 v Mitsubishi 380 VRX and Holden Commodore SV6

The 2005 Falcon XR6 is the benchmark in a three-way comparison with Mitsubishi’s new do-or-die model and Holden’s dated sporty six.

1964 Porsche 911
Classic Wheels

1964 Porsche 911

An iconic design that has endured more than half a century

2004 FPV Typhoon
Ford Falcon

2004 FPV F6 Typhoon v FPV GT v HSV Clubsport

Is Australia ready for a world where the V8 is not king? Wheels was ahead of the curve with this question …

2003 Ford Falcon
Ford Falcon

2003 Ford Falcon FPV GT

Ford has fallen short of the Falcon GT legend since the early ’70s. Now, at last, there’s a car tough enough to try it on

2002 Ford Falcon
Ford Falcon

2002 Ford BA Falcon wins Car of the Year

Ford’s history with the Wheels Car of the Year awards was always a bit up and down. But in 2002, it reached new heights

Ron Harrop
Features

Ron Harrop: Motor sport engineering

Motor racing’s go-to man for an engineering advantage.

2001 Ford Falcon
Ford Falcon

2001 Ford Falcon AU XR8 v Holden Commodore VX SS

Ford gives its XR8 a 220kW kick in the guts, then sets off in pursuit of the long-departed Commodore SS. It’s a wheelspinning wow of a drive

Ford AU II Falcon
Ford Falcon

2000 Ford AU II Falcon

Ford's AU II re-think is a better car. But is it good enough to tackle Commodore?

1996 Ligier JS41 F1 review
Classic Wheels

Archive: 1996 Ligier JS41 F1 review

What’s it like to test an F1 car, with full technical support, telemetry and tyre change? Derek Daly throws the Adelaide runner-up car, Ilivier Panis’ Ligier JS41, round Magnay-Cours…