Car Reviews &#038; Features

2017 Ford Escape Trend quick review

Ford’s mid-size SUV offering has dynamic prowess and a lusty engine on its side

2018 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack 132TSI Review

Diesel grunt, more choice and sharp tech keeps Volkswagen’s Golf Alltrack in the running as a strong SUV alternative

2018 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack quick review

Volkswagen’s go-anywhere Golf gets a mid-life refresh but the Alltrack update is more than a mild makeover

2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Veloce review

Mid-range Italian tries its best QV impersonation

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC Review

The Mercedes-Benz GLC is a beautifully tailored, five-seat, medium SUV, with all-wheel drive, a long feature list, and a premium feel that few alternatives match.

2017 Renault Megane GT wagon review

THE Renault Megane GT hatch has been joined by a wagon version that offers more in terms of space and practicality without compromising performance

Porsche 911 GT2 RS: everything you need to know

Including a guide to the huge numbers, the nerdy details and the nickname Porsche’s engineers have given it

2018 Volkswagen Golf 110TSI Comfortline review

Tech, performance and styling ensemble keeps Volkswagen Golf ahead of the pack

Opinion: Don’t put bumper stickers on your car

Bumper stickers are like the facial tattoos of the car world

Mazda 3 celebrates 40 years Down Under

We look back at 40 up-and-down years of Mazda’s perennial hatch

2017 Honda Civic Type R quick review

It’s Honda’s entry into the raging hot hatch war, but does it live up to the hype?

Sweet Dream: Mazda MX-5 SP

Putting a rocket up Hiroshima’s roadster

2017 Porsche Macan Turbo Performance Pack review

Performance Pack gives Porsche’s big seller extra punch

Ron Dennis sells up as McLaren reorganises

The background behind Woking’s Night of the Long Knives

2018 Kia Stinger GT quick review

Kia finally allows us behind the wheel of its much-hyped rear-drive hero, the Stinger, at the daunting Nurburgring Nordschleife.

Geek Speak: Carbon Chassis

Extremely light, extremely strong, extremely rigid.

2017 Honda Civic Type R review

Flashes of brilliance from Honda’s front-drive five-door hot hatch, though it’s not so easy on the eyes

2014-2016 Audi Q5 and SQ5 review

The Q5 is about the same size as the Audi A4 medium sedan, but it has an SUV wagon body, rides higher, and drives all wheels. This review covers Q5s on sale prior to July 2017.

2017 Jeep Renegade Range Review

An energetic turbocharged engine, a space-efficient cabin and a long feature-list are highlights of the Jeep Renegade small SUV. The 4WD Renegade Trailhawk brings off-road cred.

2018 Honda Civic Type R review

Honda’s Type R is back and bloodthirsty

Editor’s Letter: An automotive origin story

Many of us can vividly identify a defining moment in time that set us on a life-long path of automotive fanaticism. Our Editor, Alex Inwood, found that moment in the pages of Wheels.

Mazda MX-5 Cup Racer vs Mazda MX-5: Racer’s Edge

We were eager to try our hand at one of two Mazda MX-5 Cup Racers in the country, but could it still possess everything we loved about the road-going car?

Audi S4 v Jaguar XE S comparison review

It’s boardroom meeting-turned bar room brawl with these two premium mid-size sedans. Luxury as well as dynamics are aplenty with these two, but which should you choose?

2017 Infiniti Q60 Red Sport review

Nissan’s 4 Series-fighter scorches Aussie soil