Performance Car Podcast

Wheels Showroom: A more interactive version is now online!
Showroom is going through its biggest upgrade since its inception in the early days of Wheels, remaining one of the most popular sections

Bugatti Chiron prototype crashed
World’s fastest car ends up in a ditch

Seven seater comparison review: Citroen Grand C4 Picasso
Quirkiness meets cool to deliver a mostly warm embrace. But cool is as cool does and in other ways the Citroen Grand C4 Picasso’s quirkiness requires you to relearn how to operate a car.

2017 Mercedes-AMG E63 S Quick Review
The Mercedes-AMG E63 S carries on where its predecessor left off. There’s one crucial difference, though –standard all-wheel drive.

2016 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S review
A hilariously-rapid lesson in glorious excess

2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Professional 300 CDI launched in Australia
A civilian-clothed version of the Australian Army’s ride of choice has arrived with a price tag as big as its reputation for toughness.

Herrod Performance Ford Mustang: Hot Tuner 2016
Shelby Deprivation Syndrome? This will cure it

Ford Aus passes on XR6 Turbo replacement
Twin-turbo V6 Fusion sedan not considered to replace Mondeo

Australians need to learn to keep left
Move the hell over, or speed the hell up. Keep Left Unless Overtaking is a simple rule, so why are we so bad at following it?

Illegal parkers face paying ‘Barnacle’ bill
Parking officers have a new way to stick it to motorists and deter them from parking in no-go zones.

Lego Ford GT40/GT set added to Speed Champions range
Lego has added Ford’s historic Le Mans-winning supercars to its Speed Champions range.

2017 Ford Fiesta revealed | WhichCar
First details drop on Ford’s new Fiesta city hatchback range – including a version of the car that can run on just two cylinders.

2017 Toyota Mirai Quick Review
Toyota had brought the Mirai to Australia to spark discussion about hydrogen powered cars. So what’s it like to drive?

2018 Toyota Supra: more spy pics, more detail
Our spy snappers have caught even more details of the hottest Toyotas in ages – the Toyota Supra – including its ducktail spoiler.

2017 Ford Fiesta revealed | Wheels Magazine
Ford is celebrating the global launch of its seventh-generation Fiesta light hatch, but it seems Australia will be late to the party.

2017 Nissan Micra hot hatch tuned by Nismo on Australia’s wishlist
Nissan is making all the right noises about a hot baby hatch that could make its way Down Under

2013 Holden VF Commodore, Evoke, SV6 Sportwagon and SS-V Ute compared
Three cars, three days, 1500 kays. We know VF is good, but what’s it like in the harsh light of the real world? We take the Holden Evoke, Sportwagon and Ute for a spin to find out.

Formula Thunder 5000 secures legendary team
All-new open-wheel category Formula Thunder 5000 gains Biranna team backing for first season after first shakedown.

BWA Auto VW Golf R: Hot Tuner 2016
When the ‘R’ stands for anything but ‘regular’

2017 Mercedes-AMG E63 S review
An all-wheel-drive supercar-baiting Mercedes-AMG E63 will soon arrive in Australia. We get an early taste of it in Portugal.

2017 Mercedes-AMG E63 S review
AMG’s blistering new E63 S is the best sports sedan in the world

2017 Audi Q5 Quick Review
Second generation of Audi’s best-selling Q5 SUV crossover is set to answer the challenge from Mercedes’ new GLC, Jaguar’s F-Pace and the Porsche Macan.

2017 Audi RS Q5 scores 2.9-litre twin-turbo V6
Audi is in the final stages of tuning its SQ5, ahead of a high-power RS Q5 that will land in 2019 with an Audi R8 engine

Harding Performance Audi S1: Hot Tuner 2016
Putting a bit of Group B venom into Audi’s S1