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Quickshift: Stories you need to read from this week
Is the past another country? The Classic Wheels tale of a high-speed drive down the Hume in a Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase III makes a strong case.

Aston Martin plans 600kW electric Rapide
Gaydon prepares to take on the Tesla head on

Shelby Cobra laps Goodwood in the rain
Ex-F1 driver working hard in Shelby’s monster

Top 5 F1 overtakes (2011-2015)
Best overtakes of recent times as voted by F1 fans

Could this be a baby Jaguar SUV?
A Jaguar E-Pace cub for the F-Pace mid-sized SUV, which will debut at the Frankfurt show next month, is believed to be under development at Coventry

Pinnacle Portfolio breaks records at Monterey
The world’s greatest car collection sells for $103.4m

Audi RS4 Avant joins NSW Police force
Red and blue lights for Audi’s RS wagon

Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe first official pics
Mercedes has given us a first taste of the fastback two-door that will take on the Audi RS5 and BMW M4, releasing images of the C-Class Coupe in its most powerful form

Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe revealed
Two-door version of AMG’s brilliant new C63 breaks cover

New Porsche 911 range revealed in all-turbo trim
More leaked details and images of the 2016 Porsche 911 show Carrera models with forced induction and a suite of upgrades

Mercedes-Benz S-Class drops its lid
There are times a Mercedes-Benz S-Class may be described as handling like a yacht – now the XXL limousine will be as breezy as one

Subaru WRX & BRZ Hyper editions coming
Special edition sports models due for Oz

Inside Wheels September 2015, on sale now
We pit the Mercedes-AMG GT S supercar against the Porsche GT3, bring you exclusive details of the new 300kW Holden Commodore, and compare five family-sized SUVs.

Paving the way for autonomous cars
Australia is already late preparing for self-driving cars and the delay could prove costly, the architect of the first trial, set for an Adelaide freeway in November, concedes

Lightweight Lotus Exige 360 Cup revealed
Supercharged road racer goes on a diet

Lamborghini Aventador SV Roadster revealed
Sant’Agata cuts the top off its wildest ever supercar

Jaguar XF to launch without new screens
British maker says buyers will snap up the new Jaguar XF family sedan rather than wait months for a bigger touchscreen and more infotainment

V8 Supercars challenges ratings claim
The head of V8 Supercars has disputed figures suggesting a switch to pay TV has turned off viewers, saying another measure shows races still draw big numbers

Hot Tuner’s fastest lap time in 2015
V-Sport’s ROH 86 produced the fastest time in this year’s Hot Tuner Challenge.

Bathurst blast: Mercedes-AMG GT S takes on The Mountain
How quick can you lap Mount Panorama in a near-stock example of the latest Mercedes hot-rod? Take a ride with racing great Bernd Schneider

Quickshift: What people were reading this week
Viewer numbers for V8 Supercars garnered lots of attention from Wheels visitors – but then so did a cutting assessment from Mazda of prospects for the Fiat 124 Spider

Fiat Chrysler adds another former boss to funds claims
Former chief Veronica Johns joined as a respondent in Fiat Chrysler’s chase for alleged missing millions

Tianjin explosion destroys 1000s of cars
Incredible photos show the terrifying power of the China disaster

McLaren broadens its horizons
Wheels sees the sheets come off Australia’s first McLaren 675LT and talks plans with the company’s regional director