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

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

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
The trembling Tremec

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, 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
Peugeot’s Golf hunter

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.

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 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 …

Archive: 1996 Ligier JS41 F1 review
What’s it like to test an F1 car, with full technical support, telemetry and tyre change? Derek Daly throws the Adelaide runner-up car, Ilivier Panis’ Ligier JS41, round Magnay-Cours…

Volkswagen Polo GTI: Celebrating the manual gearbox
Power and handling puts it on a par, but when it comes to ESP computer says no

1999 Ford AU Falcon: Tickford’s Special T
In 1999, a hot Ford arrived that Wheels could get excited about

1998 Ford AU Falcon launches
After a near-death experience, the Ford Falcon adopted New Edge design and IRS as part of a sixth-generation makeover.

Inside Mercedes-Benz’s top-secret car bunkers
Wheels explores Merc’s priceless collection of ultra-rare cars

2016 Paris Motor Show: Lexus Kinetic Seat Concept
An office chair for a driver seat made from spider web – Lexus reckons it can work.

Celebrating the manual gearbox
MOTOR calls a toast to the manual gearbox – enjoying a resurgence of sorts – by grabbing five hotshot H-patterns

1997 Ford EL Falcon GT: How it was built
The B to L of making a Ford GT

Electronic Stability Program is getting tricky
Electronic stability control isn’t just about safety.

1996 Ford EL Falcon review
Ford has pinched, pulled, fiddled and finessed the Falcon to the tune of $40 million, most of it spent underneath. TODD HALLENBECK is our man in the inspection pit

1995 Ford EF II Falcon first drive review
At last, a tweaked chassis, more equipment and less noise makes Falcon the car it should have been from the start. Bob Hall gives EF II the thumbs up.

Opinion: Jaguar F-Type, BMW M2 or Porsche Boxster?
David Morley gives us his opinion on the Jaguar F-Type, BMW M2 and Porsche Boxster
