Car Reviews & Features

  1. Home /
  2. Car Reviews
Lamborghini’s composite factory is making carbon-fibre con-rods
Features

Lamborghini’s composite factory is making carbon-fibre con-rods a reality

While the bulk of Lamborghini’s Research and Development is done in Sant’Agata Bolognese, Italy, it’s now opened a six-person Seattle facility to design forged carbon fibre composite components – including con-rods – for its future models

World’s first combustion engine in space built by NASCAR team
Features

World’s first combustion engine in space built by NASCAR team

It’s taken a while, but the internal combustion engine is finally set to go into space thanks to partnership between United Launch Alliance and NASCAR’s Roush Fenway Racing team

Mercedes-Benz GLC 250 Coupe
Reviews

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC 250 Coupe Quick Review

If you’re into styling, performance and handling over space and comfort in a sports coupe, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC 250 Coupe deserves to be on your radar.

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe review
Reviews

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe review

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe adds fastback style and a more dynamic drive to Benz’s compact SUV.

Aston Martin AM-RB 001 and McLaren F1
Features

AM-RB 001: How it compares to the McLaren F1

They’re 24-years apart in age, but Cameron Kirby pays respect to the lightning bolt on wheels that the AM-RB 001 will be benchmarked against; the McLaren F1

2016 Ferrari California T HS review
Reviews

2016 Ferrari California T HS review

California dreaming of a more hardcore roadster? Ferrari has an answer

Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Night
Reviews

Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Night edition: 8 things you didn’t know

You may be familiar with the Grand Cherokee SRT 8, but the folks at Jeep have decided to drop the numeral from its title for a limited edition release. Here’s another eight things you might not know about the new SRT Night SUV.

Reviews

2017 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Review

The Mercedes A-Class is a nicely finished premium hatchback, with great luxury and safety equipment. There is a car for most buyers, from the modest A180 to the wild AMG A45

Alpina BMW BiTurbo
Features

Alpina BMWs coming to Australia: What’s Alpina you ask?

With the announcement of an Australian distributor for Alpina coming today, Wheels looks at BMW’s association with the luxury performance brand, together with the tuning company’s history, heritage and the models now destined for our roads

2016 Skoda Superb 206TSI review
Reviews

2016 Skoda Superb 206TSI review

Golf R-powered, all-paw Czechie not half bad at all

Ford Ranger Wildtrak
Reviews

2016 Ford Ranger Video Review

Demand for dual cab utes is booming, and the Ford Ranger is proving to be one of Australia’s most popular. It’s got grunt up front, space for family in the back, and room for tools, or toys, in the tray. Let’s take a look at the rest of what’s on offer.

Bloodhound SSC car
Features

Bloodhound SSC car: 17 fast facts

Any vehicle designed with the sole purpose of breaking the World Land Speed record has to be a fairly special piece of kit. Here are 17 fast facts you can recite to your mates at the next BBQ.

Farewell Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
Features

Farewell Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution

After 24 years, Mitsubishi’s Lancer Evolution is bowing out.

John Bowe fights back over banned Bentley Continental GT video
Features

John Bowe fights back over banned Bentley Continental GT video

Driver in banned Bentley film hits back at ‘do-gooders’

Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe
Reviews

2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe Quick Review

The two-door version of Mercedes-AMG’s searing C63 S: sharing the sedan and wagon’s twin-turbo V8, but with many engineering improvements under its tightly wrapped skin.

Volvo S90 side
Reviews

2016 Volvo S90 Inscription AWD Quick Review

Volvo takes the gloves off in the battle of the luxury sedan market with its new S90 range. Sweden’s no longer neutral.

Opinion: US car taste is improving
Features

Opinion: US car taste is improving

It seems US motorists have pulled their heads in and are considering someone other than themselves

Josh Stebbing Car Collector
Features

Josh Stebbing: Junior car collector

A passionate 10-year old boy proves that you’re never too young to start a car collection.

2017 Tesla Model X review
Reviews

2017 Tesla Model X review

Tesla continues its chase for volume with the all-electric Model X SUV. Riding on much the same underpinnings as the existing Model S, Elon Musk’s ballistic breeder bus is much more than a showy set of doors.

2016 Mercedes-Benz SL500 review
Reviews

2016 Mercedes-Benz SL500 review

Fresh face and new tranny for Merc’s cruise missile

4 things car enthusiasts should know before voting
Features

4 things car enthusiasts should know before voting

The policies that affect car enthusiasts going into tomorrow’s election

McLaren P1 LM at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Features

McLaren P1 LM breaks record at Goodwood Festival of Speed

The ultra-rare McLaren P1 LM crushed the record for fastest road-legal car at last week’s Goodwood Festival of Speed

2016 Volvo S90 and Volvo V90 review
Reviews

2016 Volvo S90 and Volvo V90 review

VOLVO is back in the big luxury-car business with the S90 (sedan) and V90 (wagon), targeting the BMW 5 Series set with progressive safety, engineering, driveability, and design. Both are a massive leap forward from the V70 and S80 they replace.

2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe review
Reviews

2016 Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe review

Benz has gifted the AMG treatment to its new-gen C-Class coupe, but this isn’t just a two-door C63 S sedan – it’s an even tougher, burlier, better performance car.