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Mercedes AMG E63 S Performance Car of the Year 2018 2nd Place feature
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Mercedes-AMG E63 S: Performance Car of the Year 2018 2nd Place

Monster Merc redefines four-door performance

What is the ultimate three car garage for 250K
Features

What is the ultimate three car garage for $250K?

Crack open the price guide, it’s time to fantasize about how you’d fill an empty three bay garage for under a quarter of a million dollars.

2018 Ferrari Portofino review
Reviews

2018 Ferrari Portofino review

What a beauty! The new Ferrari Portofino retains the foldaway hardtop format of its predecessor, but loses the less-than-lovely looks

Porsche 718 Cayman S Performance Car of the Year 2018 3rd Place feature
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Porsche 718 Cayman S: Performance Car of the Year 2018 3rd Place

X marks what’s missing, rather than the spot

Hyundai Kona v Mazda CX-3 v Toyota C-HR v Subaru XV
Comparisons

Hyundai Kona v Mazda CX-3 v Toyota C-HR v Subaru XV comparison review

South Korea’s belated small SUV entrant packs the heat, but can it match the cool class and well-bred sophistication of Japan’s small AWD stars?

Alpine A110 Fresh Alpine Heir
Features

Alpine A110 – Fresh Alpine Heir

Renault reimagines an icon from the early 1960s and delivers a supple, lightweight, pure driver’s car that’s so right it’s remarkable

Nissan GT R Nismo Performance Car of the Year 2018 4th
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Nissan GT-R Nismo: Performance Car of the Year 2018 4th Place

If the regular GT-R is a weapon, the Nismo is a nuke

2007 Suzuki Swift Sport review
Reviews

2007 Suzuki Swift Sport review: classic MOTOR

With a tasty suspension and chassis package, Suzuki gets it right with its feisty hot hatch

The insider The Chinese car industry
Features

The insider: The Chinese car industry

“Look at where South Korean car makers were ten years ago… Your next car probably won’t be Chinese, but the one after that might be”.

Detroits hidden gems
Features

Inside the GM Heritage Collection

The high points of General Motors’ Heritage Collection are a reminder of the company’s reign as a true automotive superpower

2000 Holden Commodore VU SS ute classic motor feature
Reviews

2000 Holden Commodore VU SS ute review: classic MOTOR

This great Aussie icon is a far cry from driving purity, but hell, it’s a V8, ain’t it?

HSV GTSR W1 Performance Car of the Year 2018 feature
Performance COTY

HSV GTSR W1: Performance Car of the Year 2018 5th Place

The ultimate example of Aussie engineering is a fitting swansong

2017 Kia Picanto S
Reviews

2017 Kia Picanto S long-term review

Kia’s Picanto S, the South-Korean manufacturer’s cheapest offering, is quickly adding some much need zest to Cam’s now longer commute to work

BMWs forgotten South African specials
Features

BMW’s forgotten South African specials

We look back at the most memorable Saffer 3 Series models as BMW switches Rosslyn production to X3

classifieds of the week feb week 3
Features

Diablo SV; GT40 replica; WRX RS40; Mini Cooper S; M4 DTM: Classifieds of the Week

Five very different cars for sale to tempt you into owning something special

2018 Ferrari Portofino
Reviews

2018 Ferrari Portofino review

Faster and more agile, but there’s still a missing link

Audi TT RS Performance Car of the Year 2018 6th feature
Performance COTY

Audi TT RS: Performance Car of the Year 2018 6th Place

Ferociously fast style icon is easy to like, but hard to love

Lexus RX350L cover MAIN
Reviews

2018 Lexus RX 350L Review

LEXUS finally has a seven-seat offering that doesn’t cost six digits, with the RX SUV’s rump gaining a few extra inches of real estate to squeeze in an extra pair of pews.

2017 Subaru Impreza 2.0I-S long-term car review
Reviews

2017 Subaru Impreza 2.0I-S long-term car review

Can a sedan version of the Subaru Impreza carry the load?

Toyota Supra evolution of a badge
Features

Toyota Supra – evolution of a badge

Toyota’s next-gen Supra is imminent, and it’ll see one of Toyota’s most long-lived nameplates rise from the ashes. Here’s a quick history lesson on all things Supra to get you primed.

Video Volkswagen Arteon vs Kia Stinger vs Commodore SS-V
Reviews

Video: Volkswagen Arteon vs Kia Stinger vs Commodore SS-V

Can a pair of newcomers from Kia and Volkswagen soothe the sting of the V8 sedan’s demise?

Inbox January 2018
Features

Your say: Wheels inbox January 2018

Shoot us a message for your chance to be featured in the magazine and on our site. Keep it short and sweet (no more than 200 words) and please include your suburb if via email

BMW M4 CS Performance Car of the Year 2018 7th feature
Performance COTY

BMW M4 CS: Performance Car of the Year 2018 7th Place

Recipe for greatness hampered by missing ingredients

Mick Doohan The time I nearly had a leg amputated
Features

Mick Doohan: The time I nearly had a leg amputated

Botched surgery and an unfaltering hunger for his maiden title almost cost Doohan his leg – or worse.