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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

Renault Clio RS
News

2016 Renault Sport Clio RS breaks cover

Renault’s new Clio RS gets advanced headlights and an optional Akrapovic exhaust system for 2016. But where is the knee-weakening 205kW Megane RS engine of the RS 16 concept?

Ferrari LaFerrari Spyder
News

LaFerrari Spyder revealed

The coolest Ferrari out just became even madder, as Maranello announce a convertible version of its insane LaFerrari sports car

2017 Toyota 86
News

2017 Toyota 86 targets dynamics more than performance

Better handling, chassis tweaks and revised stylings are the focus for Toyota’s 2017-spec 86 sports car

Alpina BMW 4 series
News

Alpina BMWs to be sold in Australia

The local luxury car market has a new German player, as bespoke BMW-tuner Alpina announces Australian distribution deal.

Renault Clio RS
News

Renault reveals Clio RS and GT updates

Handling and cosmetic updates to the Clio’s sportier siblings unveiled; with Renault anticipating a 2017 release for Aussie buyers.

McLaren P1 daily driver
News

The McLaren P1 daily driver

Japanese lawyer commutes in his beautiful green McLaren P1

Toyota 86
News

2017 Toyota 86 brings revised styling and handling

The 2017-spec Toyota 86 is being prepped for improved handling, a small power increase and a fresh-face in its latest update.

Toyota inequitable Luxury Car Tax
Industry

Luxury Car Tax ‘inequitable’, says Toyota

Toyota renews its calls for the abolition of the Luxury Car Tax as it reduces the list price on selected vehicles affected by new threshold limits, which came into effect on July 1

2016 Skoda Superb 206TSI review
Reviews

2016 Skoda Superb 206TSI review

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

Aston Martin Red Bull AM-RB-001
News

Tony Quinn approached to buy Aston Martin AM-RB 001

Motorsport mogul approached by Aston Martin to purchase fastest road car ever

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.

Porsche Panamera Turbo vs Audi RS6 vs Maserati Quattroporte
Classic Wheels

Archive: Porsche Panamera Turbo vs Audi RS6 vs Maserati Quattroporte comparison review

With a combined output of 1100kW, these three Euro heavyweights combine luxury with sledgehammer performance. Let’s get down to business..

Ferrari LaFerrari drop-top revealed
News

Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta revealed

Lid flips on LaFerrari but no performance loss claimed

Man driving a car at speed
Opinion

Keeping your licence on Australian roads is a matter of luck

Having a licence in Australia is not a right, nor is it any longer a privilege, it is simply and sadly a matter of luck

Aston Martin AM-RB 001
News

Aston Martin hypercar revealed

AM-RB 001 aims to become the world’s fastest car

Aston Martin Red Bull AM-RB 001 hypercar unveiled
News

Aston Martin Red Bull AM-RB 001 hypercar unveiled

Feast your eyes on the AM-RB 001 road car; the ride that Aston Martin and Red Bull hope will put an LMP1 to shame

Volvo model overhaul complete by 2020
News

Volvo model overhaul complete by 2020

It’s all change at Gothenburg as the Volvo XC90 will be Swede’s oldest model within four years

Tesla autopilot on Seacliffe bridge
News

Tesla autopilot not designed for incident that killed driver

Tech company behind Tesla’s autopilot reveals the system wasn’t built for fatal situation

BMW Alpina launches in Australia
News

BMW Alpina launches in Australia

Quartet of tuned BMW models arrive Down Under

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.

Mazda CX-5
News

Best-selling SUVs could soon overtake passenger cars

2016 is on track to be the first year that Australians buy more SUVs than passenger vehicles, according to the latest VFACTS figures.

Seven Mile Bridge in Florida Keys
Car Style

10 of the world’s most spectacular drives

There’s nothing quite like a road trip. These are a few you need to add to your bucket list, if they’re not already on there. So what are you waiting for?