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Toyota to close Sydney office
Toyota Australia chooses Melbourne for its consolidated head office; job losses climb to 2600 with end of local manufacturing

V8 Supercars reveals turbocharged future
Turbo fours and sixes – and even four-seat coupes – eligible to rub paint with eight-pot muscle from 2017, V8 Supercars says

Vehicle sales crack million mark
Mazda 3 nudges out Corolla to take November’s bestseller title as sales top magic million

Ford quits V8 Supercars
No more factory Ford team from 2016

Motor Sport Report – 1/12/14
Ambrose ready for V8 return; Hulkenberg to moonlight at Le Mans; Bathurst stoush goes global; David Wall joins Volvo; Freightliner backs BJR

Webber crashes out of WEC finale
Aussie ace escapes 300km/h crash, but Porsche still wins first comeback race

The Week in Review
First drives of Ford’s last local products; BMW plans supercar-beating hybrid; Struggling local manufacturers get more bad news

McLaren P1 in Melbourne
But wait, there’s a catch

Jaguar F-Type updated with AWD and manual
All-paw traction and manual transmission adds breadth to F-Type range

Mercedes-Benz reveals the CLA 45 AMG Shooting Brake
Compact AMG family welcomes a wagon

Wheels December 2014 – Inside the Issue
We attempt to hit 300km/h in the Northern Territory, XR8 Coupe exposed, Ferrari F12 driven and more

Falcon XR8 gains tick for Vic P-platers
The final Falcon V8 had been given the state road safety watchdog’s approval for newly licenced Victorian drivers – but it’s been revealed as an ‘error’

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake breaks cover
Here’s the CLA Shooting Brake, the fifth and final model based on Mercedes-Benz’s small transverse-engine MFA platform

Ford ‘under-called’ XR8 demand
Showroom interest in reborn XR8 catches Ford by surprise

BMW toys with all-paw M5
A new era of four-wheel-drive M cars from BMW is coming

Motor Sport Report – 24/11/14
Hamilton is champion; Red Bull in the naughty corner – again!; Marcos back, Ford out; Tom Kristensen bows out; New face Matt Brabham left red faced

The week that was
Everest spied out in the wild; Holden’s top job goes wanting; Hyundai plots a sales bonanza; musical chairs in the Formula One paddock; and race teams reach for your wallet. Welcome to the week in review.

LA MOTOR SHOW: Golf R wagon revealed
VW gives its Golf estate the ‘R’ treatment

LA show: Chrysler 300C facelift
New look 300 dials up the look-at-me factor

LA show: Ford Mustang Shelby GT350
Hooray! GT350 will pack more than 500hp. Boo! It’s left-hook only

LA show: Audi A7 Sportback H-tron revealed
Fuel cell-powered concept shows Audi is ready for battery-powered showdown

LA show: Lexus LF-C2 concept revealed
Lexus ditches metal folding roof for new-gen BMW 4-Series rival

LA show: Porsche 911 GTS launched
Porsche’s newest road-going weapon doesn’t need a racing licence

Mazda four-cylinder turbo under development
Forced induction to fuel fight against Subaru WRX and Liberty GT, Golf GTI