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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

Preview: Welcome to Wheels Car of the Year 2021
We were hellbent on making sure COVID-19 wouldn’t interrupt our annual COTY running

Mercedes-AMG A45 S takes on the MOTOR Shootout
The ultimate hot hatch bolts on a set of special tyres as it takes on the MOTOR Shootout

VIDEO: We put the 578kW SM17 Mustang to the test in the MOTOR Shootout
It has the name of a Supercar legend on the boot, but is that enough to make this Mustang a track weapon?

Ford Fiesta ST takes on the MOTOR Shootout
The cheapest car of the 2021 Performance Car of the Year takes on the MOTOR Shootout

BMW M550i takes on the MOTOR Shootout
BMW has built an executive sedan that will harass sports cars at the track

2021 Audi RS6 takes on the MOTOR Shootout
With a twin-turbo V8 and room for the dog, how does Audi’s wonder-wagon do on the Motor Shootout leaderboard?

2021 MOTOR Shootout: the fastest cars in the country, tested on track!
One lap, flat out; time to find out the quickest performance car in Australia. Competitors, start your engines.

2021 Audi R8 V10 Performance hot lap – Motor Shootout
Can Audi’s V10 supercar set a fast enough time to stay at the top of the table? Time to find out

Here is what goes on behind the scenes at PCOTY 2020
In between all the serious testing and fast driving was quite a bit of inconvenient truth, and stupidity

Porsche 992 911 Carrera S wins PCOTY 2020!
Another new generation of 911, another PCOTY win. Make that number 15 out of 24 for Stuttgart

Mercedes-AMG GT63 S becomes the PCOTY 2020 runner-up
Very much winning material, just not this year

Toyota GR Supra gets the bronze at PCOTY 2020
Better than you think, and worthy of the podium

Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 misses out on the podium at PCOTY 2020
New world order: American car challenges for a podium

Renault Megane RS Trophy-R steps into PCOTY 2020’s top five
Better, but still short of the silverware suggested by its name

Lotus Exige Sport 410 takes a 6th place finish at PCOTY 2020
Fast, entertaining but frustratingly difficult to drive on the limit

Mercedes-AMG A35 clinches 7th at PCOTY 2020
Destined to live in the shadow of the coming A45

Genesis G70 beats sportier models to take 8th at PCOTY 2020
Bringing a touch of luxury to a performance car fight

Lexus RC F Track Edition lands in 9th at PCOTY 2020
Lives up to the promise but too slow for how much it costs

Which manufacturers are fudging their acceleration figures?
We have conducted independent testing to find out how realistic the acceleration times on new car brochures are.

Alfa Romeo Stelvio Q finishes in 10th at PCOTY 2020
Further evidence that this isn’t the place for an SUV

Performance Car of the Year 2020: The Drag Test
Knocking on the 10-second bracket as we test acceleration and braking on The Bend’s 1km-long front straight

Performance Car of the Year 2020: The Track Test
Put on the track suit and lace up those sneakers, it’s time to test the athleticism of our 10 PCOTY challengers