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AEB testing
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Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) misses the mark

Our testing reveals potential flaws in autonomous braking technology.

Walkinshaw Performance W407 review
Reviews

Walkinshaw Performance W407 review

Walkinshaw Performance creates an old-school kit for those who don’t like to whine

2016 Citroen Cactus
Reviews

2016 Citroen Cactus long-term car review,

Forget the prickly name, our Citroen Cactus long-term test car is smoothing relations as Alex Inwood discovers there’s a lot to like about the first properly bonkers Citroen in ages.

Getting The Perfect Engine Noise
Features

Getting The Perfect Engine Noise

As cabins near whisper-like levels of quiet, the call for engine noise, real or fake, has grown louder

Cody Bramble - Slot Car Racing
Features

Cody Bramble: Slot car racing

Cody Bramble can lay claim to being the legitimate champion of the real Peter Brock Trophy, founded in slot cars in 1974.

2018 Toyota Supra - rendering
News

2018 Toyota Supra could launch Gazoo performance sub-brand

Rumour has it Toyota’s Supra redux will coincide with the global launch of a new performance-sub-brand for the Big T.

Toyota 86 TRD
News

2017 Toyota 86 scores TRD upgrades

Official suspension and wheel upgrades now available

Ford’s global profit takes a hit from Mexico, recalls and pensions
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Ford’s global profit takes a hit from Mexico, recalls and pensions

The Blue Oval’s 2016 profit was down despite a US$2.2b increase in revenue

Dodge Challenger Demon
News

Dodge Demon to ride on barely legal drag rubber

The top-spec Challenger will have the widest front tyres ever fitted to a production vehicle

Ford Mustang crash test
News

Ford responds to Mustang crash failure

Devil in the detail with two-star Ford Mustang crash result

News

2018 Skoda Kodiaq Scout revealed

Skoda introduces a designer gumboot-wearing version of its city-slicker Kodiaq SUV

The McLaren F1 sets a production car speed record
News

McLaren F1: How the world’s fastest production car claimed its title

Never-before-seen footage shows how a former supercar wowed the world with a 386.4km/h top speed

Car Style

2017 WhichCar Style Awards: Top 4 style features of the Honda Civic

The shouty ‘look-at-me’ attitude of the Honda Civic had our judges polarised.

News

Mitsubishi reveal teaser of all-new crossover

Expected to be revealed at the Geneva Motor Show, Mitsubishi teases its all-new compact SUV ahead of schedule.

Lamborghini Aventador S yellow
Reviews

Lamborghini Aventador S review

Inspired by spaceships, venomous snakes and jet fighters, Aventador S has transformed Lambo’s V12 flagship into a supercar with genuine driver appeal

2017 Suzuki Vitara S Turbo
Reviews

2017 Suzuki Vitara S Turbo 2WD Quick Review

The most powerful version of Suzuki’s popular small SUV adds a few more colours to its options list.

Wheels Car of the Year judges
COTY

2017 Car of the Year: Meet the judges

The men and women who have our contenders quivering in their wheel-arches

Toyota Wheels Report 2016
Wheels Report

Toyota – Wheels Report 2016

Toyota loves stretch targets – such as the one to sell one in every four cars in Australia – but 2016 was an indication of the headwind the brand faces.

Around Australia in 6 days Part Two
Features

Around Australia in 6 days: Part Two

Part 2 continues of our record-breaking lap of the map

Around Australia in 7 days
Features

Around Australia in 6 days: Part One

For our 50th birthday, we went for a celebratory lap of the map – and picked up a new record!

Audi SQ5 Plus vs Porsche Macan GTS
Reviews

Audi SQ5 Plus vs Porsche Macan GTS

Audi’s Q5 and Porsche’s Macan might share the same genetic code, but one sibling is more talented than the other

Porsche planning Cayman GT4 RS, GT2 RS
News

Porsche planning Cayman GT4 RS, GT2 RS

Massive popularity leads to more Porsche models – report

Ged Bulmer: WhichCar Style Awards judge
Car Style

2017 WhichCar Style Awards judges: Ged Bulmer

Motoring expert Ged Bulmer has been reviewing cars for more than two decades and reckons this year’s vintage is as good a design crop as any he’s seen.

2017 Toyota Kluger Series II
Reviews

2017 Toyota Kluger Series II: 7 Things you didn’t know

Toyota hopes to maintain leadership in the passenger car-based seven-seater SUV segment with the face-lifted and reengineered Kluger. As a result, Byron Mathioudakis details 7 things about the MY17 Toyota Kluger that you’ll want to know.