Car Reviews &#038; Features

Why the V12 Vanquish is Aston Martin’s most important model

The force that propelled Aston Martin at full tilt into the 21st century? You’re looking at it right here

October 23, 2020

2020 Nissan Leaf review

The Nissan Leaf is the stuff of the future, and a sneak peek of what you’ll be driving in ten years’ time

October 23, 2020

2020 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium review

Run-out Subaru Outback still has a lot to offer ahead of new generation model next year

October 21, 2020

Will Hyundai’s i20 N get a DCT? We ask the head of engineering

Hyundai’s newest N model is the i20 N and Wheels magazine sat down with the head of N high performance vehicle development

October 21, 2020

Why manufacturing (and Holden) failed in Australia

It took a complex series of events over many years to topple the lion. Bruce Newton charts the rise and sad downfall of Holden’s manufacturing operations

October 20, 2020

2020 Ford Puma ST Line review

Can the newest small SUV from Ford pounce on its rivals from Mazda and Nissan?

October 19, 2020

Opinion: Now’s the time to make everything a drive-through

A global pandemic has prioritised personal space… here’s the solution

October 18, 2020

Holden’s top 10 motorsport moments from history

Holden stamped its DNA on Aussie culture as much on the racetrack as it did in showrooms. Here are the moments that captured a nation

Buyer’s guide: 1986 Toyota AE86 Sprinter

Overvalued, underpowered Corolla, or lightweight, rear-drive cult classic? Here’s how to buy one

Every single detail on the Maserati MC20

Everything you need to know about Maserati’s new supercar

2020 Audi RS Q8 review

Audi RS Q8 hyper SUV should make little sense, yet somehow does

2021 Toyota Corolla review

2020 Toyota Corolla: Everything you need to know about the range that includes hatchbacks and sedans with a choice of 2.0-litre petrol or hybrid powertrains.

Exclusive: Scott McLaughlin Edition Mustang driven

Sampling the Supercars champion’s 578kW beast

October 15, 2020

2021 Toyota LandCruiser 200 review

The Toyota LandCruiser is as good as it gets if you want to head Outback in a big and comfortable 4WD wagon, and it is surprisingly friendly in town. Most seat at least seven.

October 15, 2020

Audi A1 40 TFSI review

It’s fun and fashionable, but at almost $50,000, does the Audi A1 50 stack up?

October 14, 2020

Why the Ferrari SF90 Stradale’s new e-motor is insane

Axial-flux motors sound like time travel stuff, but the SF90 uses it for the next best thing

October 12, 2020

Comparisons

Old vs new: BMW 3 Series Touring

Does the new 2020 BMW 330i Touring do the 3 Series lineage proud?

October 10, 2020

Cadillac Sixteen: Fast Car History Lesson

The 1000bhp Cadillac concept car

October 10, 2020

What’s the hardest motorsport record to break?

As Lewis Hamilton closes on greatness, will any racing record last forever?

October 9, 2020

Mazda BT-50 2020 review

Mazda’s new BT-50 dual-cab ute shares much with the Isuzu D-Max. Is that a good thing?

October 8, 2020

These are the 10 most important Ford Falcons, ranked

Not necessarily the greatest, nor the most successful. No, these are the Falcons that had the most significance in the evolution of the species, ranked in order of importance.

The most influential men in the Ford Falcon’s history

From a seemingly endless list, these are the individuals we rank as having had the greatest influence on Ford Australia’s most important car.

Lights out: Inside the final days of Ford’s Aussie manufacturing

Four years ago today Ford completed the shutdown of its local manufacturing. Bruce Newton visited the employees at Broadmeadows in the factory’s final days

2018-2020 Kia Optima review

The Kia Optima is a handsome and very well equipped family sedan, with a sophisticated cabin and the option of a powerful turbocharged engine. Automatic braking is standard.