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Five reasons why you should go to a drive day
Get behind the wheel and experience track daze

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera review
Handgun on his hip, the Arizona sheriff leans through the shallow driver’s window of Lamborghini’s new hardcore track weapon.

Indecent exposure – Audi TTS v BMW Z4 v Merc SLK 350 v Porsche Boxster S
Who needs sunshine when you have four of Germany’s hottest convertibles ready to unleash in the Aussie Alps?

3 Kings – Chevrolet Camaro vs Holden Coupe 60 vs Holden Monaro
We muster Holden’s oz-developed muscle-car royalty to find the coupe worthy of the pony-car crown.

Audi R8 Spyder
Top chopped, engine note cranked to V10

Driven: Mini Paceman
We’ve all felt it. That ball-clenching, stomach-churning moment of turning into a corner too fast, of feeling the tyres slip, the horror of knowing you’re about to crash.

Review: Porsche 911 C4S
Is it a sign of the times that Porsche Australia reckons the typical 911 Carrera 4 buyer is motivated by its fatter stance and greater presence, not necessarily its extra grip?

Review: BMW M6 Gran Coupe
Brings the speed, but not the pharmacology

COTY 2008 – Mitsu Lancer Ralliart Sportback
‘Evo lite’ not without virtue, but lacks the depth to run with COTY heavyweights.

Honda CR-Z: 2011 Car of the Year Winner
It’s a hybrid with spirit, and the 2011 Wheels Car of the Year.

First Aussie drive: Jaguar F-Type
Associate editor Westerman’s worried. He’s driven Jaguar’s F-Type through Spain’s mountainous north, and in the July 2103 issue, given it bigger raps than Jay-Z and Tupac. But has he got it right? Does European brilliance translate to Aussie awesomeness?

First drive: Infiniti Q50s hybrid
The Infiniti Q50 S proves that a hybrid-driven future doesn’t have to be horrible.

First drive: Porsche Cayman GTS
Porsche makes its fabulous Cayman coupe even better

First drive: Audi S3 sedan
Audi’s hot small car gets a bootful of extra appeal

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In Pics: the five greatest turbo F1 cars
F1 is in a state of turbocharged metamorphosis, and not for the first time. We list 5 heroes from the original turbo era

Caught! BMW M4 cabriolet
Love the look of BMW’s new tyre-shredding M4 but want to feel the wind in your hair? This is the answer – the new BMW M4 cabriolet.

2013 Wheels Car of the Year Dinner Event
Wheels Car of the Year is the most coveted motoring award in Australia. Meet our judges, see how they analyse each contender…and watch as the winner is unveiled at the COTY dinner….

Wheels COTY: The gala presentation
We check out the venue for the 2013 Wheels Car Of The Year, and hand over the trophy! Check out the gallery.

Wheels COTY: How the Golf won
It’s the most deserving winner in decades, but how exactly did the Volkswagen Golf win Wheels COTY?

Why the VW Golf aced Wheels’ COTY
It’s one of the most worthy Wheels Car of the Year winners ever. But why did the Volkswagen Golf win? Read to find out why.

Volkswagen Golf: 2013 Car of the Year Winner
After days of testing by the most experienced motoring journalists in Australia, VW has taken out the Wheels COTY for 2013 with its new Golf VII.

GONE! COTY 2013 claims its first victims
It’s a sad but true fact that there can only be one winner of Wheels COTY. And with brutal efficiency, the cuts have already begun.

Wheels COTY 2013: The finalists
Presenting your 2013 Wheels Car Of The Year contenders
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