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Top five fast SUVs
A trip to the store needn’t be a dull affair. With rip-snorting engines such as these powering your luxury barge, you’re bound to end your day with a smile.

Ghost hunting in the Rolls- Royce Wraith
With power to embarrass most muscle cars, we get spooked by the 465kW Wraith – a Rolls-Royce that will haunt your licence

Opinion: Your car says a lot about you
You can tell a lot about someone by their choice of wheels

In memory of Bluebird
MOTOR pays tribute to Donald Campbell’s obsession with speed

Volvo shows off the freedom of its self-driving car
Autonomous driving technology promises to save us time, but can we really learn to trust in our machines?

Opinion: Fast SUVs confuse me
Is the fast off-roader thing getting out of hand?

When Porsche drove its 956 racers on Australian roads
You drive your track car to the circuit? That’s cute

Top 10 Tuning Disasters
Sometimes things are just better left alone

Inside Toyota Motorsport
MOTOR explores Toyota’s German motorsport HQ and finds a stash of racing gems

Hyundai’s ‘Veloster Raptor’
We flogged an ‘experimental’ Megane RS-chasing Veloster Turbo and interrogated the Aussie engineers heating up Hyundai’s hatch

Geek Speak: Flat-plane crankshafts
What they are, who does ’em, and why they’re good

Nissan R32 GT-R drag racing compilation
Japanese madmen wrestling eight-second monsters

Eight little Mercedes-AMG A45 things
A few likes and dislikes about Merc’s hottest hatch

Jaguar – The Wheels Report 2015
The XE was by far the biggest-selling Jag, but is it enough to worry the German big guns?

Sweet Dream: FG X Falcon GT
Ford’s FG X Falcon, turned up to 11

Crystal ball: New sports cars to look for in 2016
The Ferrari 488 GTB and a reborn Honda NSX headline the high-performance sports car arrivals

Volkswagen – The Wheels Report 2015
There are 17 models on Volkswagen’s books, but Golf does the bulk of the heavy lifting

Chrysler 300 SRT vs HSV Clubsport R8 LSA Tourer
Chrysler has built a new 300 SRT pretty much just for Oz, so we’ve rolled out a supercharged HSV welcome mat to say thank you

Crystal ball: New small cars to look for in 2016
Small cars are set for a big year, with appealing new hatchbacks and baby SUVs on the way

Block school: The tyre-slaying masterclass
MOTOR rides shotgun in Ken Block’s 630kW all-wheel drive Mustang – and spills the beans on Block’s maddeningly simple tyre-frying technique

Nissan – The Wheels Report 2015
It’s all about SUVs for Nissan, with almost two-thirds of its sales coming from the high-riding wagons.

Ford Falcon XR8 vs Holden VFII SS V Redline
Ford and Holden have traded blows for super-sedan supremacy for decades, but as the war’s end draws near, only one can end up on top

Ford – The Wheels Report 2015
It’s difficult not to refer to Ford’s recent sales results as anything but dismal.

Alistair Lee: The Blind Revhead
A diehard petrolhead, Alistair Lee likes nothing better than tinkering with cars or going for a drive – but, as Paul Cockburn found, there’s a slight catch
