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Toyota 1963-2017: Oh what a feeling!
For 54 years, Toyota quietly got on with the job of building the cars that Australia – and the Middle East – needed, if not always wanted
Mercedes-AMG GT R on track vs GT C on road
With six variants now filling out the AMG GT range, how does the new 410kW GT C coupe compare with the vicious GT R?
1996 Holden Commodore: Holden Calais v Ford Fairmont Ghia
Ford has put in some useful midseason training, but will it frighten Holden’s horses? Mike McCarthy is poised for a photo finish…
2017 HSV GTSR Maloo review
The devil is in the detail as subtle tweaks turn the GTSR Maloo into the quickest standard Aussie car ever
2017 McLaren 570S Spider review
Mighty Mac loses its top, but retains essential ingredients
1988-92: Australian automotive manufacturing hits hard times
Australia’s car industry struggled in the wake of the Button Plan, with Nissan the first of the Big Five to fall
2009 RenaultSport Twingo 133 review: Classic MOTOR
La Regie revives the old-school, lightweight hot-hatch
1995 Holden Commodore: Refining the roar
HSV’s versions of the new VS are sweeter than ever
Opinion: Are car makers listening to your conversations?
Do car makers have the right to listen in on what happens inside your ride via interior microphones?
Warren Luff stunt driving: Classic MOTOR
MOTOR’s track tester puts his skills to the test in front of the toughest judge: Joe Public
2018 Jaguar XF Review
The Jaguar XF is a handsome, luxurious and beautifully balanced big car that is especially rewarding to drive, with a wide choice of engines. Auto braking is standard.
2018 Renault Kangoo Maxi ZE quick review
Renault is set to launch the first all-electric commercial van in Australia in November, with the Kangoo Maxi ZE targeted at business operators looking for a compact-load lugger with a tiny carbon footprint
2008 Audi S5 S-Tronic review: Classic MOTOR
A new seven-speed gearbox and sporty edge adds zing to S5
1994 Holden Commodore: Wheels 1993 Car of the Year
Holden’s VR-series Commodore is the 1993 Wheels Car of the Year. By the narrowest margin, it edged out Honda’s Accord to claim the 30th anniversary COTY award. The decisive factors: safety and value for money
2018 Renault Zoe Intens quick review
Renault’s electric hatch is a fine city car, but Renault doesn’t want to sell it to ordinary Australians just yet.
Mini JCW Clubman review: Classic MOTOR
Cracking John Cooper Works engine goes clubbing
1993 Holden Commodore: Little Aussie Byter
The VR Commodore is a smarter car all around than its predecessor – and not just because of a mega boost in computer power. From airbag to flush bumpers, Wheels evaluates the $100 million revamp
Geek speak: The Halo Effect
F1’s controversial safety boost destined for 2018
Ken Block’s Climbkhana is Climb Dance for the internet generation
The ‘head hoonigan in charge’, with a penchant for tyre destruction is back at it again, this time tackling Pikes Peak
2017 Jaguar XE Range Review
The mid-sized Jaguar XE sedan looks stylish, has terrific engines, and steers and handles brilliantly. It is more fun than premium German alternatives. Auto braking is standard.
2017 Kia Stinger GT quick review
Kia’s rear-drive liftback is here to redefine what we think of the Korean car maker
Porsche 911 GT2 vs Nissan GT-R Spec-V: Classic MOTOR
Is Nissan’s race-spec GT-R good enough to take on MOTOR’s reigning Performance Car champion?
2018 Kia Stinger 2.0-litre quick review
Less Sting in more ways than one
1983-87: The beginning of the end
The end of the protectionism that propped up the Australian car industry was in sight as Ford enjoyed life at the top
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