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Driven to Extinction: Volkswagen Touareg ditched in favour of the Tayron
Touareg’s imminent demise spells the end for Volkswagen’s premium push.

Should you wait for the new Toyota RAV4 or buy one now?
The Toyota RAV4 was the world’s best-selling car in 2024 and an upgraded version is due next year. Should you wait for it or buy the current model?

GWM Haval H6: A complete guide to Australia’s best value medium SUV
The medium SUV segment is a tough choice for buyers with a fast-growing amount of competition. Here’s the WhichCar by Wheels guide to the car we decided was the best value option this year: the GWM Haval H6.

Cars we wish were sold in Australia: Ford Bronco
While Australia adores Ranger and Everest, America’s shared-platform Bronco is Ford’s breakout hit, with huge sales, Aussie engineering input, and Raptor-style performance at a keen price.

How long will it take to service my new car?
There are many questions you should be asking when it comes to purchasing a new car. But have you considered how long it will take to service?

Top 10 best selling cars of all time
These are the most popular cars in the history of the automobile, by sales volume.

Modern Classic: Jaguar XJ220 – underrated or misunderstood?
The world’s most underrated supercar or a case study in confused development? The truth, as always, is a little more nuanced

Who makes the world’s fastest road-legal cars in 2025?
Most modern cars are built for reliability and practicality… then there are those built purely for speed. Which are the world’s current fastest cars?

Five cars that failed to live up to the hype
Great concept, lovely execution, dud sales. For enthusiasts, the release of a new car is always an exciting time but sometimes the result doesn’t match the hype…
Top five production cars that used motorcycle engines
Cars and motorcycles are usually kept well apart in the planning and building, but there are times where the two worlds come together for some highly memorable creations.

Who is GAC? A get-to-know on the newcomer brand to Australia dubbed the “Chinese Toyota”
Chinese giant GAC enters Australia with decades of joint-venture expertise and a fast-growing EV and hybrid line-up as it targets top-ten local brand status by 2028.

Who is GWM? A quick guide to the first Chinese car brand to launch in Australia
From humble beginnings to the best-selling Chinese brand in Australia so far in 2025, let’s find out more about GWM, formerly known as Great Wall Motors.

Cars we wish were sold in Australia: Mazda CX-50
The Mazda CX-5 is a massively popular car in Australia, but did you know that there’s a similar car sold overseas, one that we think would sell even better here?

What would Holden’s line-up look like today? AI helps reimagine a cancelled future
From imagined EVs to revived performance icons, our AI-built 2025 Holden line-up reimagines the brand for a new age…

Australia’s top 10 cheapest new cars
Need a new car on a budget? Here are your top 10 choices in the current marketplace.

Top 10 concept cars we wish had been produced
Let’s call them missed opportunities from the world’s largest car makers.

Mainstream cars being outsold by exotics: Surprise results from VFACTS October ’25 new car sales stats
October 2025’s VFACTS cars sales were unsurprising in many respects – SUVS and utes dominating – but there were also a few surprises.

All hail the top 10 Subaru WRX variants
It has been an enduringly popular model in Australia for three decades here’s our tribute to some of the most memorable examples of the Subaru “Rex” ever made.

Cars we wish were sold in Australia: Hyundai Santa Cruz
While speculation continues as to what Hyundai’s first ute in Australia will be, it actually already sells one in North America: the Hyundai Santa Cruz.

Which are the 10 best-selling dual-cab utes in Australia?
It’s a segment of the market with lots of interest and lots of new competitors – but which dual-cab ute brands are making the biggest inroads as of late 2025?

10 best bargain mid-size SUVs for under $40k
Chances are that if you’re a new car buyer, you’re searching for a mid-size SUV and value is a big consideration. Here are 10 mid-size SUVs priced under $40k.

Driven to Extinction: Toyota GR Supra bows out
It will still be seen on the Supercars circuit but no more road-going Supras will be sold in Australia.

Top 10 weird Volkswagens: It’s not all functional family-mobiles
This is what happens when a typically sensible car company lets its hair down.

Modern Classic: Lancia Delta HF Integrale, the ultimate rally car
It was never officially sold in Australia but as it’s the basis for the most successful rally car of all time, the Delta Integrale more than earns a pass as a Wheels’ Modern Classic.