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Bigger, better, faster: Get ready for WhichCar TV season two

A bigger, better, faster and more powerful WhichCar series coming back to your screens in early 2020

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Auto Innovation Centre will keep Aus manufacturing relevant

New tech centre aims to kickstart local aftermarket industry

Toyota confirms future Lexus twin-turbo V8
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Toyota is preparing a performance twin-turbo V8

Gazoo Racing is headed to the Nürburgring 24 Hours with a blown V8

Toyota Corolla
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Toyota won’t be drawn into selling cut-price Corollas

Safety and spec levels prove more important than a traditional sub-$20K entry-level model

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2020 Subaru Forester and XV hybrids announced for Australia

Petrol-electric versions of Subaru’s most popular models arrive in March to take on Toyota’s hybrid SUV dominance

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Best Performance Car of the Decade Competition

Tell us your top car of the 2010s and go in the running to win a set of Continental tyres

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Hyundai i30s recalled for trigger-happy airbag sensors

It’s not Takata-related, but Hyundai has issued an urgent airbag recall for its most popular model.

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Trailer carrying a pair of Ford Mustang GT500s flips on highway

It’s a Christmas miracle these Ford Mustang GT500s weren’t destroyed when the trailer they were being transported on flipped

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Thousands of drivers get nabbed by mobile phone detection cameras in first week

More than 3300 people have been nabbed using their phones in first week of mobile phone detection camera roll out

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Takata recall expands – 78,000 more cars affected in Australia

A dangerous new airbag inflator has been discovered, adding even more cars to the ongoing Takata airbag saga.

2020 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante revealed
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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante pricing revealed

Aston lops roof off flagship GT without heavy performance penalties

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BMW Z4 M40i cops a power increase for 2020

New engine tune brings Z4 power figures up by 14 per cent

2020 Porsche Macan GTS revealed
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Porsche Macan GTS revealed

‘Compact SUV’ gains more grunt to become the “sportiest” variant in the range

Volkswagen Arteon dropped from Aussie showrooms amid WLTP backlog
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Volkswagen Arteon dropped from Aussie showrooms amid WLTP backlog

The sharply styled VW sedan has quietly slipped from the company’s local website and showrooms

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More Supras to arrive in Australia in July 2020

Sales model moves offline to Toyota dealers with the next Supra batch due mid 2020

Honda S2000 20th Anniversary tribute Tokyo Auto Salon debut
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Honda to debut 20th anniversary tribute to the S2000

Honda’s accessories division to celebrate the iconic status of the S2000 and EK9 Civic Type R at Tokyo Auto Salon

Wheels Magazines Founding Editor
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Wheels’ founding editor, Athol Yeomans, dies at 91

The first man to sit in the fabled Wheels’ editor’s chair created a brand that would go on to help shape the Australian motoring industry

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Fast & Furious Crossroads to be virtual vehicular heist-fest

Ever wished you could roll with Toretto and his ‘family’? The Fast & Furious franchise goes virtual in May.

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WhichCar weekly wrap: automotive news recapped

Join us for a recap of all the news that was fit to print this week

Toyota GR Yaris
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Exclusive: This is the Toyota GR Yaris before you are meant to see it

Scoop! We have full uncamouflaged photos of the Toyota GR Yaris weeks ahead of its official reveal

Brabham BT62 The Bend record run
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Watch the Brabham BT62 set a new record at The Bend

The Bend’s west circuit has a new record time set by the Aussie supercar

Porsche 911 GT2 RS MR Australian pricing and details
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Manthey Racing 911 GT2 RS kits launch in Australia

Select Victorian dealers launch Manthey Racing’s 911 GT2 RS in Australia

Police officer busts speed kills myth
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Police officer busts the ‘speed kills’ myth

Straight from the horse’s mouth: everything we always suspected

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Nissan wants to offer Titan ute in Australia

Local auto engineering authority Premcar in talks with Nissan to convert Titan to right-hand drive