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2007 Ford Falcon Next gen FG FPV scoop
Ford Falcon

2007 Ford Falcon: Next gen FG FPV scoop

Bold looks and big power brought the fight back to HSV.

Goodwood Revival
Car Style

Goodwood Revival: Fashions on the Field

Goodwood Revival is about more than just motorsport as visitors take a trip down memory lane for the daily Best Dressed Competition.

Ford Falcon v Holden FB
Classic Wheels

1960 Ford Falcon vs Holden FB: How they compared

Nothing in the saga of Australian cars and car magazines approaches Ford versus Holden, blue versus red for longevity, significance or volume.

Ford Falcon vs Holden FB
Classic Wheels

Classic Wheels: Ford Falcon v Holden FB comparison

The question on everyone’s mind when the Ford Falcon was born in 1960 was: Is it better than the FB Holden?

Ford Falcon poll
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Top 10 Ford Falcons poll

Vote for your favourite fast Falcon

2006 FPV GT v HSV Clubsport R8
Ford Falcon

2006 FPV GT v HSV Clubsport R8

The FPV GT took on the much-improved HSV Clubsport R8 to determine the automatic choice of Australia’s sharpest-shooting V8.

Ford Mustang Barra: Sweet Dream
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Ford Mustang Barra: Sweet Dream

Aussie legend engine finds life stateside

2005 Ford Falcon
Ford Falcon

2005 Ford Falcon XR6 v Mitsubishi 380 VRX and Holden Commodore SV6

The 2005 Falcon XR6 is the benchmark in a three-way comparison with Mitsubishi’s new do-or-die model and Holden’s dated sporty six.

Labour of love: Celebrating the manual gearbox
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Labour of love: Celebrating the manual gearbox

Thankfully, there’s a key group of enthusiasts that still have the desire to operate three pedals with two feet

1964 Porsche 911
Classic Wheels

1964 Porsche 911

An iconic design that has endured more than half a century

Porsche Boxster Spyder: Celebrating the manual gearbox
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Porsche Boxster Spyder: Celebrating the manual gearbox

Would it be even faster as a launch-controlled dual-clutch?

Lamborghini Centenario: First drive
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Lamborghini Centenario: First drive

The special edition Centenario celebrates Lambo’s history – while pointing towards its future

2003 Ford Falcon
Ford Falcon

2003 Ford Falcon FPV GT

Ford has fallen short of the Falcon GT legend since the early ’70s. Now, at last, there’s a car tough enough to try it on

Jaguar F-Type: Celebrating the manual gearbox
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Jaguar F-Type: Celebrating the manual gearbox

Smoking good looks and bellowing exhaust, it’s easy to fall for

2002 Ford Falcon
Ford Falcon

2002 Ford BA Falcon wins Car of the Year

Ford’s history with the Wheels Car of the Year awards was always a bit up and down. But in 2002, it reached new heights

Ron Harrop
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Ron Harrop: Motor sport engineering

Motor racing’s go-to man for an engineering advantage.

Five cool things about the new TT RS engine
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Five cool things about the new TT RS engine

Lighter, stronger, faster – how’d Audi do it?

HSV Maloo R8 LSA: Celebrating the manual gearbox
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HSV Maloo R8 LSA: Celebrating the manual gearbox

The trembling Tremec

2001 Ford Falcon
Ford Falcon

2001 Ford Falcon AU XR8 v Holden Commodore VX SS

Ford gives its XR8 a 220kW kick in the guts, then sets off in pursuit of the long-departed Commodore SS. It’s a wheelspinning wow of a drive

BMW Z4 on set of The Hire
Car Style

BMW, Clive Owen back for new series of BMW Films

BMW hopes to, er, increase traffic with the relaunch of the internet-only BMW Films.

Peugeot 308 GTi 270: Celebrating the manual gearbox
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Peugeot 308 GTi 270: Celebrating the manual gearbox

Peugeot’s Golf hunter

Children in backseat of car
Car Style

Five things to make family cars more child friendly

Car makers need to think more about children’s needs when pitching their vehicles as family cars.

Ford AU II Falcon
Ford Falcon

2000 Ford AU II Falcon

Ford’s AU II re-think is a better car. But is it good enough to tackle Commodore?

2004 FPV Typhoon
Ford Falcon

2004 FPV F6 Typhoon v FPV GT v HSV Clubsport

Is Australia ready for a world where the V8 is not king? Wheels was ahead of the curve with this question …