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Battle of the budget busters: Three affordable compact SUVs gets the Wheels comparo treatment

Three sharply priced small SUVs from BYD, Mahindra and Suzuki compete for buyers on a tight budget, but as equipment, efficiency and expectations shift, only one contender ultimately delivers true modern-day value.
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Cars we wish were sold here: Toyota Prius

It was sold in Australia until 2022 but the current model Prius isn’t available locally… which we think is a damn shame. Here’s why…
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Over white, black and silver? Our pick of some of the best new car colours…

Most of us end up in cars coloured white, black, grey and silver. But to truly stand out, here are 10 new car colours that are far more interesting.
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2026 Kia EV4 first drive review: An affordable alternative to Tesla’s Model 3

With sub-50k pricing, and a competitive standard feature list, Kia has Tesla and BYD square in its sights with the new EV4 electric sedan.
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Which are the best small hatchbacks for under $40k driveaway?

Buyers looking for an affordable new car that isn’t an SUV might just want to consider a hatchback. Here are four of the best…
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The Wheels interview: Rob Trubiani, Australia’s tuning wizard

Rob Trubiani cut his teeth at Holden but now with GWM, is recognised as one of the engineering masterminds who give imported cars their much desired ‘Aussie tuning’ to appeal to local buyers. He spoke with Paul Gover.
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Wheels salutes the 10 greatest station wagons

Before the onset of the SUV-pandemic, when it came to family haulers there was only one choice – the station wagon. Wheels pays tribute to 10 of the best…
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Cars we wish were sold here: Ford Maverick

Of all the cars in the world not sold in Australia, we think the Ford Maverick has the biggest potential for sales success Down Under.
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What are the best electric SUV models available for under $50k driveaway?

$50,000 gets you a lot of choice in the EV market these days, so which electric SUV models are the best options?
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2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty: Wheels’ in-depth review of the Blue Oval’s hardcore work truck

Ford’s Ranger has dominated sales charts as objectively the best dual-cab ute available. Now, in an appeal to fleet and rural buyers looking for the ultimate work truck, there’s a new big dog in town…
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2026 Toyota RAV4: The Wheels’ verdict on the sales giant’s new model

Toyota’s sixth-generation RAV4 brings hybrid power across the range, a first-ever PHEV option and a major technology overhaul as the medium SUV icon fights back to the segment’s sharp end.
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Cars we wish were sold here: Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing

It makes 498kW of power, looks menacing and is available with a six-speed manual, so what else is there to lust about the Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?

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2026 Geely Starray EM-i first drive review: Affordable medium SUV brings plug-in tech in reach

Geely has reset the bar in terms of what constitutes affordable plug-in hybrid driving.
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Modern Classic: Lamborghini Countach, a masterpiece of style

Born in the ’70s, and a supercar icon of the ’80s which lived into the ’90s, the Countach weaved its own magnificent myths.
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Geely Starray vs Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV spec battle: Which plug-in hybrid SUV should you choose?

Plug-in hybrid SUVs are gaining popularity in Australia and the Geely Starray is one of the newest on the market. How does it compare against the more established Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV?
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2026 MG7 review: The sedan strikes back!

An attractive sedan with an MG badge? Who’d have thought? Wheels revisits the past while looking to the future with an early look at the all-new MG7, an exercise in beautiful styling with a drivetrain that promises to offer driving engagement in equal measure
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From the Wheels archives: We find the fastest Australian car

In September 1977, Wheels settled the argument about what is the fastest Australian car once and for all.
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The Wheels interview: Roland Dane, V8 Supercars pioneer with Triple Eight Racing

Roland Dane’s stellar achievement in Australian motorsport – creating Triple Eight Racing – may not even be the most interesting thing about his long and varied career, discovers Paul Gover.
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The Wheels Interview: Dr Stuart Newstead, safety expert, on why Australia’s road toll remains so high

Dr Stuart Newstead is one of Australia’s foremost experts on road safety, who has some pointed things to say about a country where car-related deaths are going up, not down, despite public safety campaigns and crash avoidance technology.
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2026 Toyota HiLux in-depth review: New, or just improved?

Toyota’s ninth-gen HiLux sticks closely to a proven formula, mixing modest structural tweaks, mild-hybrid tech and cabin updates with familiar underpinnings to keep Australia’s top-selling ute on track.
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Cars we wish were sold here: Cadillac Escalade

Cadillac transformed its image from 1980s’ Florida special to modern luxury with one car: the Escalade luxury SUV.
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2026 Volkswagen Tiguan 110TSI Elegance review: Improved offering in third generation medium SUV

Tiguan’s third generation chases a more premium feel, adding features and polish – but questions remain over engine efficiency and hybrid options.
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From the Wheels archives: The famous ‘lemon’ cover for Wheels Car of the Year in 1979

A shock result in Wheels’ Car of the Year award in 1979 got automotive tongues wagging.
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The Wheels Interview: Mick Doohan, on life after MotoGP glory

Paul Gover catches up with Mick Doohan who at 60, brings the same single-minded determination to his business interests as he did claiming five MotoGP world titles.

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