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Editor’s letter: The Future
The future, though dark and uncertain, is rapidly approaching and car makers face an increasingly difficult challenge of exciting a new younger generation
What’s that, you say? The best Wheels letters of 2017
Speed limits, Holden’s closure, award-winning SUVs, stained Jaguars and more. You said it, and we printed it.
MOTOR Awards 2017: Saddest Farewell, Most Disappointing, Best innovation
Our local hero leaves us, a Subie lets us down, but we reckon Lambo is using its flow properly
MOTOR Awards 2017: Best Looking, Hardest Charger, Biggest Surprise
Three awards for a four-wheeled jet fighter, a Swedish superstar, and a larger-than-life American
MOTOR’s Top 10 features of 2017
We have had some fun with these over the past 12 months
Retro: 1931 Auburn Speedster – From a rose-tinted time
American car maker Auburn delivered some brief flashes of brilliance
Best of 2017: Top 5 News Stories
All those times we were ahead of the pack in bringing you the stories that mattered
MOTOR Awards 2017: Best Interior, Best Option, Biggest Gimmick
This round of awards features a spaceship interior, a third pedal Porker and a silly sprayer
Holden Coupe 60 Concept: Classic MOTOR
Holden’s stunning Coupe 60 Concept was not just a $2.5 million show car. It was a peek into the future…
The most popular car reviews of 2017 – part two
Here’s our second instalment of which reviews resonated the most with Australia’s motoring enthusiasts
Wheels biggest surprises of 2017
Here’s our road test team’s round up of the pleasant and not so welcome surprises of the year
MOTOR Awards 2017: Most Fun, Best Concept, Scariest Beast
We hand out three awards to a cheap thriller, a sexy four-door, and an angry German
The best Wheels feature stories of 2017, part 2
Here’s the next instalment of the most popular Wheels features of 2017
MOTOR Awards 2017: Best Chassis, Best Electronics, Best Newcomer
We hand out awards for a British beast, a German tech-whiz, and a Korean newbie
Our favourite car videos of 2017
Here’s some summer viewing and a selection of the most popular videos on our website, including a couple we made ourselves
Driving an E34 M5 30 years later
The E34 M5 was the first M-badged car for Carey to steer, almost 30 years later he finds himself back behind the wheel. Nostalgia ain’t what it used to be.
Ford Barra engine tuning guide
Ford’s legendary Barra is famous for its tuning potential. So what do you need to hop up a Barra?
MOTOR Awards 2017: Best Engine, Best Drivetrain, Best Noise
We hand out awards to an atmo screamer, an AWD tyre-killer and a NASCAR mimicker
The best of 2017: concept cars
We look back at the most memorable design studies to have had their covers pulled throughout the year
MOTOR’s Top 10 Comparisons of 2017
These are the best head-to-heads we’ve conducted this year
The best feature stories of 2017, part one
What were the most popular Wheels feature articles of 2017?
Celebrating 15 Years of Ford’s Barra Engine
From a supercharged concept to its final iteration in the FG X Sprint 6, this is the definitive story of Australia’s greatest engine.
Wheels picks the top 5 Christmas lights cruisers
You want to take the kids to see the Christmas lights, but it’s all too messy to get out of the car. Here’s the best ones for the job
MOTOR’s Top 10 Quickest Cars of 2017
Each year the numbers on the list get smaller and smaller
