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Ultimate EV charging speed test: Do electric vehicles charge as quickly as advertised?
Do most EVs meet their claimed peak charging rates in real-world conditions. Well, it depends, as we discovered in this charging test of some popular electric vehicle models.
Mercedes-Benz launches new personalisation program for top models
The brand’s MANUFAKTUR Exclusive program offers unique paints and interior details for those who want to a bespoke Mercedes-Benz.
2025 Foton Tunland: Hybrid workhorse ute arrives with sub-$40K pricing
The latest entrant in Australia’s growing ute segment comes with accessible pricing and a grunty reputation.
People movers comparo: Wheels’ ultimate battle between five big MPVS
The big multi-purpose vehicle (MPV), or people mover, has evolved but what does the new pecking order look like?
July 2025 VFACTS: New car sales show year-on-year growth with PHEVs on the rise
July 2025 marks the strongest July on record for Australian car sales, driven by rising confidence, SUV dominance, and surging demand for plug-in hybrid vehicles.
Glow-in-the-dark road lines could become common on Australian roads after trial
The six-month trial on the NSW south coast significantly improved road safety during night hours.
Honda reveals major 2026 product plans for Australia, including first-ever EV
Honda Australia confirms its 2026 plans for Australia, including the resurrection of a famous nameplate and the arrival of a Honda first.
Chevrolet’s Corvette dethrones Mustang’s speed record; Ford CEO fires back
Chevrolet’s Corvette ZR1X has dethroned the Ford Mustang GTD as the fastest American car, prompting a competitive response from Ford CEO Jim Farley.
Modern Classic: Porsche 968 Club Sport
How Porsche’s transaxle four signed out on a heroic high.
Holden’s Top 10 best concept cars
Beyond the Ford rivalry and the dinky-di image, Holden once had a reputation for bold and visionary automotive concepts. Here’s our pick of the best…
2025 Lamborghini Temerario review: Proving the V10 era can end with a bang
The new Lamborghini Temerario may have ditched the V10 for a hybridised 4.0-litre V8 but that has not diminished its outright appeal as a powerful sports car.
Ford teases coming “Model T Moment” with breakthrough EV strategy
In a call with investors, CEO Jim Farley said the Blue Oval would soon make a big announcement about a new ‘family’ of electric vehicles.
2025 Kia Tasman review: Will Kia’s big gamble on the Aussie ute market pay off?
Now available in Australia after a high-profile, sports star-led media campaign, Wheels can now give a proper assessment of the Kia Tasman after hopping in some of the main variants at the official launch.
IM Presented by MG review: What the popular marque’s new premium brand is really like to drive
MG has launched its premium sibling brand in Australia, and we were among the first to drive it at the preview launch event.
2026 Honda Prelude: Sixth-gen sports coupe confirmed for Aussie return
After more than two decades of absence, Honda will reintroduce a model beloved by Australians in the 1980s and 90s.
New rules for elderly drivers considered after fatal crash sparks debate
A recent fatal accident involving a 91-year-old driver has forced a review of current rules around elderly motorists in one Australian state.
2025 Audi Q5 and SQ5: Australian pricing and specs revealed for third-gen medium SUV
Audi’s third-generation Q5 and SQ5 arrive in Australia with hybrid tech and luxury upgrades for the brand’s volume seller in the premium mid-size SUV segment.
BYD launches 24/7 nationwide roadside assistance in Australia
The rapidly growing brand will introduce 24-hour roadside assistance as part of its transition to in-house customer support in Australia.
Bernie Ecclestone’s classic 1934 Lagonda is up for auction
The classic British car owned by the man who transformed Formula 1 into a multibillion-dollar global empire is up for auction until August 10.
Michael Stahl: New cars are all the same – but there’s still hope for unique design, isn’t there?
Car engineering is now same-same – but car design still offers hope, argues Wheels columnist Michael Stahl.
2025 Suzuki Fronx: Budget hybrid SUV launched for Australia
Suzuki’s newest nameplate will take on the likes of the Chery Tiggo 4, MG ZS and Mahindra XUV 3XO in the budget compact SUV space.
BMW Australia expands digital experience with new online paint configurator
Customers can now design the paint scheme for their vehicle from their home desktop.
2025 GWM Haval H6 review: Updated mid-size SUV a definite improvement but for one quibble…
GWM launches a big update for its popular Haval H6 mid-size SUV. How does it fare in the most popular segment in Australia?
2025 Nissan Ariya: Pricing and specs revealed for compact crossover SUV’s Aussie debut
It’s been mooted for years but finally Nissan’s stylish compact crossover all-electric SUV will be available down under.
