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How the judges rated the Toyota RAV4 at COTY
Value, efficiency and overall family friendliness push a segment pioneer to the pointy end

How the judges rated the Mazda 3 at COTY
Australia’s small-car stalwart smartens up for its sweet sixteenth

2020 Bentley Bentayga Speed review
It’s no looker from outside, but how’s the Bentayga Speed from the driver’s seat?

2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB35 4matic review
A mid-size SUV with seven seats, and hot hatch power, makes for a tantalising prospect. We get behind the wheel in Europe to find out how it stacks up

Tesla Model 3: The COTY verdict
Electrifying performance, blinding efficiency, but to finish first, it needs a better finish

How the judges rated the Mercedes-Benz EQC at COTY
Crushing completeness, surprising suppleness and ripping refinement seal Stuttgart’s first COTY gong in 12 years

How our COTY 2020 victor was decided
A premium electric SUV managed to snare the 2020 Wheels Car of the Year in the face of some very stiff opposition

Wheels Car of the Year 2020 winner revealed
Merc’s first production EV takes on 16 contenders – and wins

Wheels Car of the Year podium revealed
And then there were three – this is the final 2020 COTY countdown

Porsche 911 GT2 RS MR driven at Phillip Island
Scary-fast Porsche vs Oz’s scary-fast track

Reader’s choice Wheels COTY winner revealed!
One of the most anticipated cars of the year takes the popular vote for COTY 2020

2020 Fiat 500, Abarth 595 review
The Fiat 500/Abarth 595 is all about style, with cute-as-can-be looks and a cool and trendy interior. It’s all wrapped around a little engine but it is great fun to drive.

Wheels Car of the Year 2020 finalists: Toyota RAV4
Pre-event favourite proves that Toyota has its mojo back

2017-2019 Toyota Yaris review
The diminutive Toyota Yaris hatch is light and easy to drive in an urban environment, and has an enviable reputation for reliability. Auto braking is available.

These nine Australians influence global automotive design
These are nine Australians working around the world helping shape the future of automotive design

Meet the Wheels COTY 2020 finalists: Porsche 992 911
Can the iconic sports car bring Porsche its first Car of the Year victory?

Mercedes-Benz B180 review
It’s maybe Benz’s least-glamorous offering, but we find the homely B180 to be a perfectly agreeable premium hatch

2020 Lexus RC300 F Sport review
Sleek coupe style without the RC F price… or the power

2020 Audi RS Q3 review
Small performance SUV gets angrier looks and more power

Meet the COTY 2020 finalists: Tesla Model 3
Elon’s golden child emulates Model S and enters rarefied air

We crash Ford’s Bathurst Mustang R-Spec party with Camaro ZL1
A megawatt of Aussie-assembled muscle invades Mount Panorama

Ten performance cars we are excited to drive in 2020
Here are the ten performance cars we are looking forward to in 2020, bring it on!

Meet the COTY 2020 finalists: Mercedes-Benz EQC
Merc’s first electric vehicle soars on debut

2020 Polestar 1 review
Swedes ready high-tech hybrid Bentley hunter
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