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Hyundai brings back V6 Santa Fe Active X
The Active X has returned to the Hyundai Santa Fe line-up to provide a V6 powered, two-wheel drive option.

BMW sets path for upper-luxury, electric car push
More luxury, and more electrics are on the radar as BMW sets sights on its future

Toyota 86 Racing series back for 2017
Year two of a three-year deal follows much the same format as 2016

Skoda SUV product expansion plan leaked
Leaked images reveal Skoda plans to launch new SUV models

Hyundai Ioniq for Oz still followed by a question mark
Uncertainty surrounds Hyundai’s new electric sub-brand Down Under

Performance upgrades roll out for Porsche 911 S
New and existing 911 customers can now opt for an extra 22kW to get a GTS wolf in S clothing

2017 Volkswagen Golf 7.5 range revealed
A mid-life upgrade brings key changes to Australia’s best small car

Pricing announced for Honda’s all-new Honda Civic hatch range
The latest version of Honda’s most successful model, the Civic hatch, is hitting Aussie dealerships from $22,390

Jaguar F-Pace SVR spied
British manufacturer’s angriest SUV yet caught testing in snow

2018 Holden Calais Sportwagon sprung in Australia
A sharp-eyed Wheels reader has bagged the replacement for the VF Holden Commodore Sportwagon in Melbourne

Mercedes-Benz tests autonomous tech on Aussie roads
The German carmaker is using a modified E-Class sedan to test its self-driving technology in Australian conditions

2017 VW Polo World RX revealed
Former WRC champ Petter Solberg to campaign factory VW Polo

Audi R8 V6 turbo simply isn’t going to happen: Audi Sport chief
The head of Audi Sport has thrown cold water, bucket and all, over rumours of a turbocharged bent-six for the R8 supercar.

BMW and Mercedes coupes and cabriolets face axe
Rival German luxury carmakers have conceded they’ll have to cull certain model two-doors and convertibles

Tesla discontinues the Model S 60
Goodbye to Tesla’s cheapest option, the Model S 60, which leaves the Model S 75 as the most affordable option.

Mini Countryman plug-in hybrid could be heading to Australia
Mini Australia has the Countryman PHEV on its wishlist, but has yet to finalise a business case for what could be its first hybrid model Down Under

BMW M4 Magny-Cours comes with a free bike and watch
Pay $250,000 for a BMW M4 Magny-Cours Edition, and get a free watch and S1000RR motorbike.

McLaren 720S local pricing revealed
2.9sec 0-100km/h supercar here from $490K

Nick Mason crashes McLaren F1 GTR at Goodwood
Pink Floyd drummer bins his race-spec McLaren at 75th Members Meeting

Formula One 2017: The intrigue of a new season
Let’s hope for unpredictability, excitement…and overtaking

2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee scores design and equipment upgrades
Prices are up as a new off-road-focused Trailhawk version joins the range.

Audi offers Dieselgate sweetner as Aussie fix rolls out
Free roadside assistance, extended warranties help soften Audi’s diesel emissions cheat blow

Ford targets lighter cars with carbonfibre subframe
Less weight up front means more efficient and dynamically competent vehicles. Ford and Magna team up to develop carbonfibre subframes.

2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI and R muscle up with Oettinger kits
German tuning house’s go-fast kits for Volkswagen’s hot hatch line-up hint at an expansion for the Golf range