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The best cars you can sleep in
A good night’s rest really isn’t what cars are designed for. Or is it? In fact, a handful of cars have been designed specifically with sleeping in mind.

Top five family cars
Top five family cars

First Ford-built FPV fires up
OK. It may look, feel, go, and stop just like last year’s FPV GT R-Spec. But the black sedan you see here is the first Falcon with a GT badge to be completely built for customer delivery at the 53 year-old Campbellfield plant since the demise of XB GT in 1976.

McLaren VS snowboarder
Think the McLaren MP4-12C was built only for the track? Think again.

Flame-spitting ‘Batventador’
No that’s not a typo in the headline. This matte black Lamborghini Aventador really is called the Batventador.

All-new Mazda 3 zooms into view
Mazda’s next-generation 3 has finally materialised, boasting a longer, lower, and wider body, a complete interior overhaul, and the company’s latest SkyActiv chassis and drivetrain technologies.

Mexico’s supercar beater
Meet the Vuhl 05 – Mexico’s new supercar beater.

ICE DRIVE: Volkswagen Golf R VII
John Carey samples the latest Volkswagen Golf R on a frozen Swedish lake.

Skoda previews all-new Superb with Vision C
Sophisticated concept car revealed ahead of significant model overhauls

New Lotus Exige S Roadster
The current Lotus Exige with its 3.5-litre V6 motor from the Evora has gained great attention for Lotus, so the 2012 Geneva Motor show sees the unveil of the roadster version. If you can find it among the dozen other models on the stand!

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Flinging the mill’s bomb – Nissan GT-R July 1990
In a Wheels world exclusive, Peter McKay got behind the wheel of Nissan’s million-dollar Group A grenade – the fastest and most expensive touring car on earth.

Volkswagen Golf GTD
Surprise! Volkswagen officially unveils its diesel hot-hatch at a local German show.

In the name of the farther
Back in 1965, Aussie journo Evan Green made history by crossing Australia in a Mini. Now, to commemorate the Mini’s 50th anniversary, Green’s son repeats the epic journey, giving a new Cooper a birthday bash it won’t forget

Product Test: RJAYS SP2 Revolution
There’s nothing as important as looking after your noggin when riding your bike, but that doesn’t mean you have to fork out more than a grand for a quality lid.

Merc SLS GT3
MERCEDES-BENZ has taken the wraps off a wild new race version of the SLS AMG

Buy a big car on a small budget
Just a few years ago, big cars seemed to dominate our roads. Today, sales of big cars have lost some of their steam.

Cars as Stars: Blatant car advertising in Movies
Cars as Stars: Blatant car advertising in Movies

Mind-bending car art
Mind-bending car art

Merc’s new BMW destroyer
Mercedes-Benz has thrown the covers off its latest high-performance saloon, revealing the new E63 AMG family ahead of the Detroit Motor Show.

World’s safest car
It’s official: Volvo has built the world’s safest car. And it doesn’t just protect drivers.

Americana: on the ground in NY
American’s are a funny lot.

10 cars we wish they sold in Australia
On the whole, we’re pretty lucky here in Australia. But still, there’s a handful of cars we’d like to see Down Under.

Spied! Porsche’s new turbo weapon
Porsche’s new turbo-charged, rear-wheel-drive monster – the 991 GT2 – has been caught testing at the Nurburgring.

Spied! BMW’s new electric car
BMW’s new electric city car has been spied ahead of its official reveal late next month.
