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Hello Tesla Model S, goodbye petrol
Forget turbos or downsizing, full-electric might be the only way…
What your car says about you
Some cars, especially crap ones, tell people a lot about your life, according to David Morley.
Cargo Culture
The art of boot-packing challenges Father Bulmer on a little family weekend-away.
Judging Wheels Car Of The Year
TBH, I had NFI what COTY was! It was just another acronym, like WTF, HBY and LOL. Wait, what? I’m no expert in net-slang, but COTY is one acronym I now know well.
Cars made out of fabric
Have you ever seen a car made of fabric, inspired by trees? Well, it exists! Sally takes a look at two concept cars that offer bold new possibilities for vehicle design.
OPINION: Jeep Wrangler Blackhawk
The Jeep Wrangler Blackhawk didn’t quite live up to childhood expectations. Either Barbie lied about the Wrangler, or she’s a keen off-roader. Shattered dreams and all that.
Sunday Roast: In defence of Tony Stewart
He’s a quick-tempered oaf, and prone to a bit of biffo. But don’t hang, draw and quarter him just yet
Friday rant: Not so magic
Mercedes’ marketing people must be living under mushrooms. Or eating them
Friday rant: Oxygen thieves
Let’s hope there’s a Hell for these creeps
Dog eats Aston Martin
Bad dog!
Corby’s rant: lying Germans
If I had a dollar for every time a car company has stood up and told me a bare-faced lie, I’d be able to pay cash for the new BMW it swore to never, ever build
Exploding car art
Forget portraits or ‘impressionism’ – this is art we can like.
For sale: Schumacher’s first title winner
Are you a little sick of hearing the German national anthem after a Formula One Grand Prix? You have good reason.
Shotgun wielding nude maims supercars
A completely naked man wielding a shotgun has caused chaos in Houston, America, and vandalised a collection of high-end supercars.
Kiwi ‘Can Cars’ rev up recycling
Sandy Sanderson lives in Hamilton, New Zealand and turns aluminium drink cans into amazing automotive works of art.
Aussie green car innovation fund
Wheels has stumbled across these shots of what is possibly the world’s greenest car.
Rusty wrecks are scale model miracles!
An Australian hobbyist is taking the car modeling world by storm with his incredibly detailed die-cast ‘wrecks.’
Amazing V12 artwork from wood, bone and fossils!
It took Algerian-born artist Eric van Hove nine months to produce ‘V12 Laraki’, an incredibly detailed and decorated reproduction of a Mercedes-Benz V12 engine, using a range of decidedly non-automotive materials including wood, mother of pearl, goat bone, onyx, stone, cow horn, and ammonite fossils.
NO SALE: $10m offer for ‘F1’ plate rejected
British car tuning guru Afzal Kahn claims he has turned down an offer of more than six million pounds ($10.4m) for his ‘F1’ registration plate.
Bueller? Bueller? Iconic home up for sale
The Illinois home made famous in the 1980s blockbuster Ferris Buller’s Day Off is up for sale for $1.5 million USD.
World’s most expensive traffic jam
Now this is a traffic jam you’d almost want to be caught in.
Man builds Aston Martin with 3D printer
Say what you want about New Zealanders, but they’re a resourceful bunch.
It’s a Fur-rari!
In a stroke of design genius or supercar butchery an English Ferrari owner has covered his $600,000 599 in…velvet.
Chinese driver pitches tent in protest
Remember that Chinese motorist who smashed his own $428,000 Maserati Quattroporte to bits with sledge hammers in protest of his dealer’s shoddy service? It’s happened again.
