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Lexus UX Concept front side
Features

Best concept cars of 2016

Concept cars are sometimes a glimpse into the future; other times just wacky ideas that will never make it to production.

Keys and passport
Opinion

Sports cars, classic cars and travel

I’ve had an awesome summer. Enjoying a late-March trip to South Africa, then a month mid-year in Europe – taking in Goodwood and the Le Mans Classic.

Best Performance Car Newcomer of 2016: BMW M2
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Best Performance Car Newcomer of 2016: BMW M2

Some of the highs and lows of 2016

Advice

Toyota Corolla vs Mazda 3 vs Ford Focus – Which Car Should I Buy?

Two of Australia’s most popular cars and one Ford’s most accomplished hatches go under the microscope.

Advice

5 most powerful Aussie made cars

We decided to compile a list of the five most powerful locally-produced cars on the market while we still can

Skelta G-Force SC review
Features

Skelta G-Force SC review

Pretty? You’re joking. Luxurious? Er, no. Quicker than a 911 GT2? You betcha…

1960 Ferrari 250 California
Classic Wheels

1960 Ferrari 250 California

We revisit a track-ready Italian convertible that set Hollywood alight. Introducing the Ferrari 250 California with a ripsnorting V12 and 270km/h top speed.

McLaren P1 Supercar
Opinion

McLaren supercars: research and development

Supercars don’t just go fast, they evolve quickly as well. Just look at McLaren, which has come a huge way in fewer than five years.

Best Interior of 2016: Porsche Cayman
Features

Best Interior of 2016: Porsche Cayman

New Porsche 718 coupe proves the devil’s in the details

Advice

Is the Ford Focus with a Powershift gearbox safe to buy?

Worried about gearbox reliability? We look at the options to get you the most life out of your purchase.

BMW M4 GTS 2016 Engine in car
Features

Best engines of 2016

The heart of a car is surely its engine, so we whipped out the stethoscope and found some of the healthiest tickers of 2016.

Aston Martin Vanquish S 2017 front side Sunset
Reviews

2017 Aston Martin Vanquish S review

More power, sharper handling but the same comfort for Aston’s super-GT range-topper

Ugliest Performance Car of 2016: Bentley Bentayga
Features

Ugliest Performance Car of 2016: Bentley Bentayga

Some of the best and worst lookers of 2016

BMW E39 M5 review
Features

BMW E39 M5 Buying Guide

Any M5 is great, but we have a soft spot for the E39

Mazda MX-5 2.0 enters the Garage
Features

Mazda MX-5 2.0 enters the Garage

Hello MX-5! Welcoming 2.0-litre ‘big block’ to The Garage

Advice

Ford Territory vs Toyota Prado – Which Car Should I Buy?

Find out which is the most comfortable to drive on a day-to-day basis, while having the ability tow a caravan or boat on the weekend

Van Gisbergen celebrates 2016 Supercars championship win Sydney
Features

V8 Supercars in 2016 and 2017

Whincup fought tenaciously but van Gisbergen prevailed in battle of the Bulls…

Last Ford sedan rolls off assembly line 2016
Features

Wheels’ top news stories in 2016

Death of the Falcon, sizzling HSVs, hot property and F1 flops. Here are the top Wheels stories that lit a fire under readers in 2016.

2016 Audi RS3 Sportback vs Ford Focus RS
Reviews

2016 Audi RS3 Sportback vs Ford Focus RS comparison review

It’s a fast ’n’ furious face-off as the potent, polished and pricey Audi RS3 Sportback meets the fast, furious, fun Ford Focus RS

Advice

Mazda CX-5 vs VW Tiguan vs Hyundai Tucson – Which SUV Should I Buy?

Mid-size SUV powerhouses compared for best balance of safety, economy and features. Which is the best all-round vehicle?

Abu Dhabi 2016 Formula 1 champion crowdsurfing
Features

Formula One 2016: A year in review

And then, stunning most of us – but not Hamilton, apparently – Rosberg took his crown and walked off into the sunset…

Car Style

Australia’s top 5 land yachts

The 72nd Sydney to Hobart yacht race starts on Boxing Day. We’ve decided to have a speculative yacht race of our own.

Advice

Mazda 2 Maxx vs Hyundai Accent Active – Which Car Should I Buy?

Two keenly priced small hatches go head to head to see which is best for suburban use.

Best Looking Car of 2016: Ford Mustang GT
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Best Looking Car of 2016: Ford Mustang GT

MOTOR’s take one of the best looking cars of the year