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Opinion: Hidden private speed cameras don’t help
Privately operated speed cameras are picking up thousands more motorists for low-level offences and it’s not a coincidence
Opinion: The most overrated race tracks in the world
A recent chat at MOTOR HQ has Kirby pondering the world’s most overrated circuits
Opinion: E-fuels are a fool’s gold for drivers
Creating synthetic fuels out of thin air is no longer a dream, but don’t expect it to save the ICE.
Opinion: Older manufacturers will overtake Tesla in the EV space
Volvo believes that the favoured technique of sharing an EV “skateboard platform” is the wrong way to develop good EVs
Opinion: Would cars be as good if the drivetrain was flipped?
Newman wonders: does swapping the driven wheels alter a car’s excellence?
Opinion: Why you shouldn’t keep your first car
An old car may make zero economic sense but, to Dan, it makes perfect emotional sense
Opinion: Digital instruments are a backwards step
Newman is at wits end after he found one European car maker which had deleted the fuel gauge!
From the Editor: How Car of the Year 2021 forged ahead
COTY 2021 will forever go down as the One That Almost Didn’t Happen
Opinion: Where have all the beautiful cars gone?
It’s a question Inwood has found himself asking with worrying frequency
Skaife’s Opinion: Gen3 will help Supercars thrive
Supercars is ready to face the future with a clearly defined purpose
Opinion: The 2020s must be the time for sensible climate action
A year after Australia’s bushfires, cars cannot remain the only target for climate action
Opinion: The new car I’d actually like to buy doesn’t exist
Westerman reckons there might not be a new car he would realitically buy
Opinion: Don’t let the manual gearbox die out
Things are certainly looking grim for the manual, but the way to save it is simple.
Signs of the times as former Holden dealers shed the Lion
Our oldest car brand is going out with a whimper, not a bang, as dealers pull down Holden signs
Farewell from Wheels editor Alex Inwood
There is change at the top for Wheels, with Alex Inwood stepping down from the editor role
Be careful what you wish for in the comments section
Some people think they can solve the motoring problems of the world with a click of a mouse
Australia is the world’s EV laughing stock
Australia still indulges in embarrassing fossil fuel addiction while the rest of the world joins the e-volution
Why Amazon’s order for 100,000 Rivian electric vans is a big deal
Can the new darling of the EV movement pull off this $9b deal? We reckon it just might… and here’s why
Mitsubishi Australia’s great sports cars
Mitsubishi Australia has offered plenty of fast and fun metal over its 40 years
How many chances should drivers get before they kill?
He was banned from driving eight times, but should Mark Dimech have been allowed back behind the wheel to take the life of a young Melbourne mother?
1500km in a Nissan Pathfinder | WhichCar real-world review
WhichCar’s support office colleagues give their real-world impressions of Australia’s best selling cars, including the Nissan’s Pathfinder N-Trek
Why Maserati needs cars worthy of its iconic badge
Think Maserati and you’ll imagine Fangio sliding a red 250F. The brand is strong, but I can’t remember the last time Maserati made a class-leading car.
Modern cars can be improved with old technology
“Resto-mods are hideously expensive. So here’s an idea. Instead of an old car with modern bits, imagine a modern car with old bits.”
Here’s why you should buy a wagon instead of an SUV
Yes, SUVs are good, but Audi’s A4 Avant proves wagons are still better
