Latest
- Home /
- Latest Articles
Aussie drivers warned against viral parking stunt that could lead to a hefty fine
The attempts to get out of time-limit parking fines have been widely shared on social media.
2025 BMW 218 Gran Coupe review: Entry-level sedan in a premium package
With M Sport styling as standard and a sub-$65K price, the well finished BMW 218 Gran Coupe is an attractive option for those still interested in a sporty sedan.
Wheels August 2025 issue – now on sale!
The August 2025 issue of Wheels covers the gamut of base to top-spec – from our pick of the most practical people movers on the market to Ferrari’s most significant car in a decade, 50 years of the BMW 3 Series, Australia’s best dual-cab utes and much more.
Little known road rule benefitting EV drivers in some parts of Australia
The unique rule sets drivers of EVs apart to further encourage take-up of electrified vehicles.
Which are the best value small SUVs under $35,000 on sale in Australia?
With new car prices more expensive than ever, value remains a chief consideration for those looking for a new vehicle. But value for money can still be found – here are the best small SUV options under $35,000.
Mercedes-AMG Edition R and R+: New performance models bolster the compact AMG range
Mercedes-Benz introduces Edition R and R+ to its compact AMG line-up, adding bold styling, advanced aerodynamics and performance-focused features to A 35, CLA 35, A 45 S, and CLA 45 S models.
2026 Volkswagen Tayron: All-new family SUV launches with sharp pricing
Volkswagen’s new Tayron SUV arrives in five- and seven-seat forms, combining advanced safety, strong performance, premium features and sharp pricing to challenge large SUV competitors.
2025 Toyota C-HR Koba: What does the small SUV offer over its Corolla and Yaris Cross siblings?
Toyota’s first small SUV in Australia enters its second generation with even more style. But is it worth consideration over Corolla Cross and Yaris Cross stablemates?
Hyundai to expand in-car purchases with football themes, Netflix and parking
Hyundai is seeking to add football-themed digital displays ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
2026 Hyundai Kona: Expanded line-up brings new Elite trim and updated features
Three-tiered Kona range offers more value and choice, with a new Elite model, revised powertrains, and updated styling for its best-selling small SUV.
BMW unveils limited-run X5 Shadow Edition in Australia
BMW Australia launches the limited X5 Shadow Edition, blending bold styling, premium features and turbo-diesel power in a performance-inspired luxury SUV package.
2025 Kia Tasman Ute’s ANCAP Safety Rating revealed ahead of market launch
In testing, the Tasman showed strong performance, particularly in crash protection and collision avoidance scenarios.
One in five Aussie motorists turning driver safety systems off
The 2025 AAMI Crash Index has discovered ADAS systems in contemporary cars are too annoying for one in five drivers.
Tesla unveils retro‑futuristic diner, drive‑in and supercharger in LA
First announced seven years ago, Tesla has finally opened its futuristic 24-hour diner with supercharger stalls in Los Angeles.
2025 Jeep Gladiator: Pricing revealed for upgraded model arriving now
Available in its Rubicon variant, the MY25 Jeep Gladiator stays true to its famous shape but introduces upgrades in safety, comfort, and connectivity.
Renault Koleos Techno mid-size SUV arrives as revamped MY25 flagship
New-look MY25 Koleos Techno replaces Intens, introduces fresh alloy wheels and enhanced features in 4×2 and 4×4 formats.
Chinese carmakers surge in UK – while new report predicts they will soon dominate Aussie roads too
Brands such as BYD, Chery and MG are fast rising up the sales charts in the UK – while a new report predicts they will dominate new car sales in Australia by 2035.
GWM reveals all-new Haval H7 medium SUV in Australia
GWM tests the waters with a new five-seat hybrid medium SUV in a crowded segment of the Australian market.
2025 Ford Ranger XLT: What makes the dual-cab such a reliable volume-seller?
Despite increasing competition, the Ford Ranger remains top of the pile among dual-cab utes in Australia. Here’s a deeper look at the popular XLT variant.
Omoda 9: PHEV large SUV launching as Chery sub-brand’s first product in Australia
Chery sub-brand Omoda reveals its first product for Australia: the Omoda 9 plug-in hybrid large SUV, which will launch locally in August.
2025 Subaru Forester: Substance over style for sixth-gen Aussie favourite
The much improved SUV now features Toyota-sourced hybrid tech… and in its new guise, still won’t be accused of style over substance.
Toyota teases V8-Powered supercar with road debut expected within a year
A camouflaged prototype of the Japanese giant’s next supercar was recently seen at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK.
MG ZS Hybrid+ vs Toyota Corolla Cross: Battle of the small SUV hybrids
Toyota’s hybrids have won over many buyers since the early 2000s but – in the small SUV segment, at least – competitors are growing quickly. How does Toyota’s popular Corolla Cross hybrid compare against the MG ZS Hybrid+?
Australia’s 10 Greatest Cars
While it’s still sad Australia no longer creates cars from concept to roadgoing, we can at least remember how good they once were. Here’s the 10 we think were Australia’s greatest ever homegrown cars…
