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Opinion: The art of front-wheel drive
Is ‘wrong-wheel drive’ actually the greatest challenge of all?

The Legends behind Toyota’s liveries
Famous colours matched to their stories

Porsche 918 Spyder spits flames on dyno
Hybrid hypercar puts on a light show

Maldonator – The Movie
New film documents the Venezuelan’s crash-tastic F1 career

Bucket List: Ford Falcon GT-HO
It all began with a poster of Allan Moffat’s emphatic Hardie Ferodo 500 victory in 1971. By the time the yellowed Sellotape crumbled, a ghosted outline remained etched on the wall

Bucket List: Mercedes-Benz 220SL
Mercedes-Benz Australia pulled the sheets an absolute one-off that comprehensively one-ups anything else we had at Broadford. It’s an original right-hand-drive 220SL

Bucket List: Holden Efijy
Holden built one of the standout custom cars of the modern era. It won accolades around the world. And here I am, about to drive it!

Bucket List: Renault Alpine A110
I’ve had a lifelong lust for two particular cars. Both giant-killers in racing and rallying during my fascinated childhood, and both happen to be rear-engined

Bucket List: Citroen 2CV
Right from the moment I first saw the Citroen 2CV, in imported British car magazines sometime in the mid-1970s, I wanted to drive it

ANCAP: Crash safety’s shooting stars
Changes to crash test standards throw the Australasian NCAP rating system into disarray

Drag Race: Audi S1 vs VW Golf R
Two of VAG’s hottest hatches face off on the strip

Christopher Mies dissects Phillip Island qualifier
GT3 ace delivers onboard masterclass

Mercedes-Benz S500 at the drive-in
The latest instalment of the Mad Max saga showing at the drive-in theatre was enough to set pulses racing among the Wheels petrolheads, but what would we drive to Fury Road?

Market Watch: Lamborghini vs HSV
Two very different ways of spending $180,000

Top 12: Cars we’d buy if we won Lotto
When we asked everyone on the Wheels team to pick the one car they’d actually buy, money no object, we were worried we might just get 12 Audi RS6s, or a dozen Porsches, but the results have been a big surprise

Modified 1000kW Godzilla conquers Kawasaki H2R
Kawasaki H2R bullet bike silenced by monster R35 GT-R

From the Wheels archive: Wings across Australia – driving a Datsun Bluebird from Adelaide to Darwin
From the the July 1981 edition of Wheels, when we piloted Datsun’s then new Bluebird from Adelaide to Darwin in 30 hours to discover if the most Japanese Australian car yet was up to the challenge.

Tuned Veyron clashes with 240kW Kawasaki H2R superbike
Bugatti’s Veyron meets its two-wheeled match

BMW M3 CSL revisited
A decade on, does BMW’s hardcore hero still have what it takes?

Sweet Dream: Alfa Romeo 4C-R
MOTOR’s vision for the ultimate baby Italian supercar

Most stylish performance cars
Got the need for speed but think performance cars are best left to the aficionados? Don’t be too quick to make up your mind.

Driving cars on Mars
Ever wanted to drive a car on another planet? Wheels had a chat with someone who has had the chance to do that every single day for the last decade

Weekly Wallpaper: Nissan GT-R versus Porsche 911 GT2
A bitter super sports car rivalry played out in high-resolution goodness

VIDEO: Tesla’s Model S P85D will scare Ferraris
Tesla’s dual-motor sedan almost slays a Ferrari F12 at the strip
