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Mercedes Benz issues CLA spy shots

Check it out! First official spy pics of the sleek Mercedes-Benz CLA sedan.

The Ferrari Enzo WRC

Not content with a swift Sunday drive, the owner of this Ferrari Enzo has taken his hypercar rallying.

Reinventing the wheel: The airless tyre

Throw away your jacks, spares and puncture repair kits. The future is here.

Monaco’s 370kW supercar

Meet Monaco’s newest supercar – the Monte Carlo Automobile Rascasse.

Mercedes F1 stars drive historic racers

What’s the coolest era of Formula 1? Ask around and most people will tell you it was in the ‘early days’, when real men risked their lives to taste victory.

Fernando Alonso belts LaFerrari

Ever wondered what Formula 1 superstars do between races? Well if you’re two-time world champ Fernando Alonso, you belt the epic new LaFarrari at Maranello.

Five minutes with Bernd Schneider

This is what happened when Wheels grabbed German racer Bernd Schneider at the Bathurst 12 Hour

Corby’s Rant: Knights and daze

If Tony’s handing out peerages, how about long-overdue automotive honours?

New Hyundai i-oniq range extender concept

Hyundai has released the first picture and details of its new i-oniq range-extending hybrid concept set to debut this week at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show.

2009 Porsche Boxster S review

Wholesale powertrain upgrades deliver a Boxster S that’s not just better, it’s brilliant…

LAUNCHED: Mini Cooper D

Outstanding efficiency in cute-as-a-button packaging.

Mitsubishi workhorse Triton gets tougher for 2010

Triton now has a new 131kW and 400Nm turbo-diesel and impressive safety gear. It’s all about being tougher than the opposition.

Subaru WRX STi Spec C

Lighter, tighter, righter – for Japan, at least

Review: Hyundai Genesis

We’ve all felt it. That ball-clenching, stomach-churning moment of turning into a corner too fast, of feeling the tyres slip, the horror of knowing you’re about to crash.

Review: 2013 Honda Civic DTi-S Diesel Hatch

Journalists, by nature, are cynics. So when Honda Australia declared its first ever diesel, fitted exclusively to the Civic hatch, is as refined and as quiet as its petrol offerings, I sniggered into my morning coffee.

Review: Ford EcoSport

I’m trying to remember the last time I was less surprised by a photo than this one of a Ford EcoSport on its roof.

Review: Fiat 500 1.2 Pop

“It takes a lot of money to look this cheap!” singer/songwriter Dolly Parton once remarked. And then there’s this – Fiat’s ‘repositioned’ but otherwise unchanged 500. Now from $14,000 driveaway, it’s the least expensive way to look classy on four wheels.

COTY

Behind the lens at COTY 2008

COTY

COTY 2008 – Mazda 6

Dynamic mid-sizer met with judges’ acclaim, but aural assault saw it fall at the last hurdle.

COTY

Wheels Car of the Year 2012

Wheels Car of the Year is Australia’s most prized automotive award for excellence. This year’s 50th anniversary field is one of the toughest ever.

First Aussie drive: Jaguar F-Type

Associate editor Westerman’s worried. He’s driven Jaguar’s F-Type through Spain’s mountainous north, and in the July 2103 issue, given it bigger raps than Jay-Z and Tupac. But has he got it right? Does European brilliance translate to Aussie awesomeness?

First drive: Honda CR-V Diesel

Honda finally brings the CR-V Diesel to Australia, and it’s got quite a lot going for it as our first drive reveals.