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Porsche Mission S previews new supercar to sit above 911
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Fresh spy photos reveal big hints about design of new sixth-generation Kia Sportage
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Talk about taking the tabletop ute to extremes: General Motors unveils bizarre-looking pickup truck with a very serious job
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Revealed: The keys to Leapmotor’s big Aussie expansion plans
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Revealed: The Australian city where drivers spend the most time stuck in traffic
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Honda’s SUV range could expand as luxury arm Acura confirms three new models, including rugged off-roader
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All-electric Lexus LFA comes down under: How Aussies can get up close and personal with futuristic supercar
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New report spells horror for European carmakers in EV battle with China as Volkswagen suffers another hammer blow: “Act before it’s too late”
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Lepas L6: New medium electric SUV’s pricing for Australia revealed
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2027 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 e price and specs: Australia gets six-cylinder plug-in hybrid power for the first time
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Reviews & Features
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Reviews2027 Mercedes-Benz GLB 350 4Matic electric review: New-generation seven-seater SUV brings newfound polish and maturity
New second-generation Mercedes-Benz GLB seven-seat SUV is massive step-up over its predecessor.
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Reviews2027 Geely Starray EM-i AWD review: Why the plug-in hybrid medium SUV is well worth your money
Geely’s popular RAV4 rivalling plug-in hybrid medium SUV gains all-wheel drive, more performance, and improved ride comfort
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ReviewsLexus ES 500e review: Updated luxury sedan brings more space, electric drivetrains and superb ride
The new Lexus ES has finally stepped out of the shadows of the Toyota Camry, bringing refinement and luxury like never before.
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels Archive: The 50 best moments in Bathurst history, from Peter Perfect to Godzilla and the rock that almost killed Dick
Forget the Melbourne Cup. Wheels’ list of the best dramas, crashes, shocks and victories at Bathurst shows why it should be known as the race that stops the nation.
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ReviewsHonda HR-V e:HEV RS review: Small hybrid SUV gets sportier looks – but is it worth the price hike?
Honda gives its efficient HR-V hybrid the RS treatment, adding some welcome attitude – but does the flagship justify its higher price?
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Car Comparisons
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ComparisonsComparison: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N v Honda Civic Type R
Can the benchmark high-performance electric vehicle mix it with the greatest petrol hot hatch of its generation?
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ComparisonsComparison: Kia Picanto v BYD Atto 1, a contest between two of Australia’s most affordable cars
Two answers to the same question – what is Australia’s most affordable car?
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ComparisonsUltimate plug-in hybrid test: Chery Tiggo 7 v BYD Sealion 5 v Geely Starray EM-i v GWM Haval H6
Hybrid technology paved the way for lower all-round fuel use, and electric vehicles paved the way for those wanting something completely different. But if you want to hedge your bets, plug-in hybrid drivetrains, which have benefited from advances in both petrol and electric technology, are the way to go.
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ComparisonsHybrid Heroes: Honda HR-V v Hyundai Kona comparison
As hybrid technology reshapes Australia’s favourite vehicle segment, we compare two fuel-sipping small SUVs battling for value, efficiency, practicality and everyday driving appeal
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ComparisonsMedium SUV comparison: Honda CR-V v Hyundai Tucson v Toyota RAV4 face-off
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ComparisonsToyota Yaris v Mazda 2: Small cars for the big smoke face off
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ComparisonsHatchback Hit-Out: Mazda 3 v Kia K4 v Volkswagen Golf
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ComparisonsNissan X-Trail v Mazda CX-5: Medium-size SUVs go head-to-head in hard-fought segment
PHEV & Hybrid Vehicles
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NewsGWM’s new Haval H7 attracts record interest from Aussies before it’s even launched
More than 1500 Australians have registered their interest in GWM’s new H7 electrified medium SUV, with first deliveries expected within weeks.
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NewsNew Hyundai Bayon small SUV is revealed with hybrid power and complete design overhaul
Hyundai’s smallest European SUV has received a dramatic makeover, more technology and a new hybrid drivetrain to rival the Toyota Yaris Cross.
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NewsGeely reveals why it’s swimming against Australia’s SUV tide with the new Emgrand sedan
Geely is set to take on BYD and Toyota with its new plug-in hybrid mid-size sedan.
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NewsHonda makes new reveal about all-important next-gen hybrid system with wave of new models coming
Honda has taken another step as it channels resources to revamping its hybrid systems as part of a brand-wide rebuild.
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Reviews
Honda HR-V e:HEV RS review: Small hybrid SUV gets sportier looks – but is it worth the price hike?
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NewsVFACTS September 2026: Ford Ranger’s stunning turnaround takes it back to No.1 as the EV tide shows no signs of slowing
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NewsChery confirms performance, towing and off-road specs for the Stockman ute
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News2027 Kia Seltos pricing: New-generation small SUV goes hybrid-only from $39,990 driveaway
Electric Vehicles
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NewsRevealed: The keys to Leapmotor’s big Aussie expansion plans
Leapmotor is a relative newcomer down under, but it is thinking big.
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NewsAll-electric Lexus LFA comes down under: How Aussies can get up close and personal with futuristic supercar
The successor to Lexus’s legendary V10-powered LFA supercar is heading to Australia and is set to make its local debut in Melbourne later this month.
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NewsLepas L6: New medium electric SUV’s pricing for Australia revealed
Chery’s latest electric vehicle brand confirms pricing for its first Australian model, with showroom arrivals scheduled for November.
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News
Next-gen BYD Atto 1 launch revealed to be just days away as Australia’s cheapest car gets more than a facelift
The Atto 1 is getting bigger dimensions and more mumbo in a big refresh.
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Reviews
2027 Mercedes-Benz GLB 350 4Matic electric review: New-generation seven-seater SUV brings newfound polish and maturity
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NewsNew XPeng seven-seat G9L SUV promises 1200km of range and ultra-fast charging – and it’s coming to Australia
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NewsTwo Chinese EVs get five stars for acing ANCAP safety tests
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NewsHonda increases service costs by 40 per cent – but one model gets an exemption
Classic Wheels
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Classic Wheels
From the Wheels Archive: The 50 best moments in Bathurst history, from Peter Perfect to Godzilla and the rock that almost killed Dick
Forget the Melbourne Cup. Wheels’ list of the best dramas, crashes, shocks and victories at Bathurst shows why it should be known as the race that stops the nation.
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels Archive: Mark Skaife puts the R35 GT-R up against his 1992 Godzilla at Oran Park – with “unbelievable” results
Skaifey made history with the GT-R in 1992. In 2009, Wheels got him to compare the car that conquered Bathurst with Nissan’s then-current Godzilla.
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels Archive: Holden’s SS Group A Commodore takes on America’s best in the USA – and the Yanks don’t want to give it back
The fellas from Car And Driver got their hands on the General’s head-kicker in 1988. It was love at first throttle application…
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels archive: The HSV HRT 427C “Oz Zilla” is born ready to take on Porsche’s GT2
HSV and Holden took a Monaro skin and stuffed it full of V8 Supercar technology in 2002… and Wheels said the 427C had what it took to beat Germany’s best.
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels archive: Peter Brock drives a Falcon GTHO Phase III as Ford’s icon proves it can compete with more modern Aussie V8s
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels archive: Top 10 Turbo pioneers (and three stinkers)
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels Archive: The 10 most embarrassing cars ever sold in Australia
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Classic WheelsFrom the Wheels Archive: XC Cobra – Ford’s hottest Falcon ever
Modern Classic
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FeaturesModern Classic: Toyota Celica GT-Four, from poser to rally champion
A rally-bred homologation special, the Celica GT-Four helped Toyota shed its cardigan-wearing, conservative image.
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FeaturesModern Classic: HSV Maloo, the tradie ‘supercar’
A modern-day cultural icon, and officially the fastest ute in the world, the HSV Maloo redefined what the humble Aussie workhorse could be.
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FeaturesModern Classic: Mercedes-Benz R129 SL 500
The golden generation of Mercedes-Benz roadsters?
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FeaturesModern Classic: BMW E36 M3, originally unloved, now legendary
For years it was the unloved M3, but hindsight has more than rehabilitated the magnificent E36’s reputation.
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FeaturesModern Classic: Porsche 911 Carrera S, a company-saving creation
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FeaturesModern Classic: Porsche Cayman, much more than a marketing exercise
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Features‘Billion dollar baby’: It’s 20 years since the VE Commodore first launched
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FeaturesModern Classic: BMW E60 M5, a sedan like no other
