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WHEELS MAGAZINE: Detroit 2012 Motor Show wrap-up
The America Car is back, more globally relevant than at any time since, well, since the Ford Model A of the early 1930s.

Performance Car Cup 2011 Winner! Nissan GT-R
And so it all comes down to this; Nissan’s jaw-dropping, physics-bending GT-R claims its second MOTOR Performance Car Cup crown.

Wheels Magazine: Tokyo show report
A quiet, reflective Tokyo Motor Show this year, in a country that’s very far from recovered from the disasters that struck in March.

LA Motor Show: Big Merc to tackle the bends
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the AMG-tweaked version of its ML-Class SUV to the public for the first time at the Los Angeles Motor Show.

Motor Magazine: LA Motor Show’s Best Cars Pt. 1
Motor Magazine’s Editor Andrew MacLean highlighted the best of the best on display at the 2011 LA Motor Show.

Motor Magazine: LA Motor Show’s Best Cars Pt. 2
Motor Magazine’s Editor Andrew MacLean highlighted the best of the best on display at the 2011 LA Motor Show.

LA Auto Show: Porsche Panamera GTS
When Porsche’s head of research and development uses the words, “uncompromising sportscar” and “race track experience” you expect him to unveil a 911 GT3, but these words introduced the new Panamera GTS.

Live Blog – Day 4
Stinking hot Heathcote’s drag strip is where the final part of PCC 2011 takes place, with the first off the rank the smurf blue feral-sounding Jaguar XJR-S.

Live Blog – Day 3: morning
The day began with car allocation for the road loop north, where the 18-man crew hope that the car they’re given to start off in is one on their bucket list.

Live Blog – Day 3: afternoon
This is what it’s all about: brilliant, challenging roads and equally matched performance cars.

Live Blog – day 2: morning
BMW is championing its sixth-generation 3 Series as a bigger yet lighter, and faster yet more frugal compact rear-drive sedan.

Live Blog – day 2: afternoon
The gods have turned Phillip Island from a wet, miserable place barely suitable for photographs to a glorious playground for our judges. Yet Ponchard wasn’t the first to spin – Curt Dupriez won that contest, and in the Cayman R, no less.

It’s back: Motor’s Performance Car Cup 2011
Sixteen cars, a bunch of car nuts and one helluva a week. Welcome to MOTOR’s Performance Car Cup 2011.

Live Blog: day 1
We’ve assembled the fastest, baddest and meanest cars of the past 12 months, from screaming turbocharged four-pots, sweet sixes, atmo and turbocharged V8s and, for good measure a V10 too.

Mazda 3 geared-up for sales showdown
Mazda has launched its face-lifted 3 hatch and sedan range, with lower prices, extra equipment and a new fuel-saver variant added.

Auf widersehen, Frankfurt
The presentations are over, the press kits handed out, engineers and designers questioned, and now a bleary-eyed Wheels team are on long-haul flights back from the Frankfurt International Motor Show.

Peter Robinson’s blog: Day 2 of the Frankfurt show
No car at a Frankfurt show oozing with a record number of new production models and concepts was more significant than Volkswagen’s tiny, long-awaited and, to me, brilliant Up.

Frankfurt’s dark corners
Several interesting miscues at Frankfurt 2011, tucked away in the darker corners of the giant IAA exhibition halls.

Carey Frankfurt Show blog
Mark Adams and Rita Forst thought there would be nothing else at Frankfurt like their tiny, bubble canopied, tandem two-seat electric concept.

Girls of the Frankfurt Motor Show 2011
Girls of the Frankfurt Motor Show 2011

Supercars at Frankfurt Motor Show 2011
There are plenty of supercars at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. And they’re from the big hitters too.

WHEELS Magazine: Top ten of the Frankfurt Show
In no particular order, here’s the best of the 2011 Frankfurt show from our reporters on the ground. Stay tuned for further updates.

Frankfurt Blog – Bill Thomas, Wheels Editor
As expected, day one at Frankfurt was dominated by the Big Three from Germany – Mercedes, BMW, and the VW Group.

Frankfurt Motor Show 2011
Days away from the opening of the 2011 show, we’ve assembled a preview of the main concepts and production vehicles set to debut.