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Everything you need to know about Performance Car of the Year 2021
This year’s PCOTY is one of the hardest fought, and most intriguing, in years. Here’s your one-stop introduction to the fastest award in the country.

Ultimate Sunday drive: Toyota Supra GT vs tarmac rally stages
No cops and no traffic – sounds like bliss. We discover the joys of tarmac rallying in a Japanese icon

2021 Ford Focus ST-Line review
Ford’s sporty hatch deserves the Focus of buyers

Lamborghini Huracan STO: Five things you didn’t know
Lamborghini’s motorsport-inspired Huracan STO was revealed in 2020, but here’s a handful of key details you should know

We thrash Lamborghini’s $3.9 million Sian hypercar
The Lamborghini Sian is a bold first step towards the raging bull’s electric future … and we’ve driven it!

Why the Mitsubishi FTO is more interesting than the Honda DC2 Integra Type R
We look back at Mitsubishi’s forgotten Integra-battling front-drive weapon

What everyone gets wrong about ‘Win on Sunday, Sell on Monday’
Modern motorsport is incredibly expensive and doesn’t always boost sales, so why do manufacturers keep competing?

2021 Nissan Navara ST-X review
With tried and tested mechanicals and a handsome updated exterior, it’s okay to judge the 2021 Nissan Navara by its cover

2021 Hyundai i30 Sedan N Line Premium review
Edgy Elantra successor gets the flagship N Line treatment. But does the warmed-up small four-door have enough substance to warrant buyer enthusiasm?

2021 MG HS plug-in hybrid review
Meet Australia’s cheapest plug-in hybrid

Behind the scenes at Wheels Car of the Year 2021
Your glimpse behind the proverbial COTY red curtain

2021 Hyundai Palisade 3.8L V6 review
The entry level variant of Hyundai’s XL-sized SUV is also big on space and features

Mercedes-Benz GLB at Car of the Year 2021
Compact, quirky and uncommonly quick, but at what cost?

Land Rover Defender at Car of the Year 2021
The 4×4 faithful expect, and this time England delivers

Kia Sorento at Car of the Year 2021
Evolution of a milestone SUV in Kia’s relentless growth

Genesis GV80 at Car of the Year 2021
Beachhead established, Korea sends in the SUV reinforcements

Ford Puma at Car of the Year 2021
Puma fizzes with energy, just not enough to reset benchmarks

The joy of thrashing Audis in the snow
Enright reflects on the quattro antics of his younger days

Ford Escape at Car of the Year 2021
Plenty to commend here, just not quite the cut-through

Audi e-tron at Car of the Year 2021
Ingolstadt’s first-ever production EV is a beauty

Toyota GR Yaris: Car of the Year 2021 finalist
Yaris breaks away, goes gonzo, finds greatness

Toyota Yaris: Car of the Year 2021 finalist
Yaris grows up as a clear-cut, yet still oddly complicated proposition

BMW 4 Series: Car of the Year 2021 finalist
If it wasn’t for that grille, everybody would be talking about how good the 4 Series is to drive

The Mazda CX-30 is the 2021 Wheels Car of the Year
The 2021 COTY is a compact SUV of real depth and ability, and largely devoid of compromises
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