Frankfurt Motor Show

Cool car things we want: October 2018
For the true diehards among us

Opinion: Modern convenience doesn’t solve everything
Yet again the modern world offers up a ‘solution’ to a problem that didn’t exist…

Skoda Karoq v Nissan Qashqai v Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross v Peugeot 3008 comparison review
Skoda’s Karoq is set to establish a beachhead in the compact SUV sector, but the popular Nissan Qashqai, the punchy Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross and the elegant Peugeot 3008 look to draw a line in the sand

2018 Volvo XC60 T8 Long Term Review
Well knock us down with a feather, Wheels’ COTY champ is actually quite XC-lent

2000 Volkswagen Beetle RSi: Fast Car History Lesson
The forgotten, super rare six-pot Super Bug

Opinion: Camaro is good news for the muscle car rivalry
The GM rear-drive V8 drought is almost over – with the Camaro

Who is FCA’s Mike Manley?
The Brit in the big chair at Fiat-Chrysler carrying the burden of Sergio Marchionne’s legacy

Incoming: New cars coming to Australia soon
We list the new releases landing Down Under, and shine a spotlight on a few standouts

2018 BMW X3 xDrive20d review
The most affordable BMW X3 diesel puts comfort and practicality ahead of performance, which isn’t necessarily a bad thing

2015 Honda Civic Type-R First Drive Review
Honda’s hot hatch hero returns. Massively fast, brilliant handling, with slightly OTT looks.

2019 Audi RS5 Sportback pricing and features announced
Audi Australia confirms its more practical RS5 will arrive down under with no price penalty relative to its coupe sibling

New Aston Martin hypercar ‘003’ announced
The upcoming hypercar is known internally as the ‘Son of Valkyrie’

Five big motoring scandals: 65 Years of Wheels
When there’s huge money at stake, sometimes corporate ethics go out the window

The best kiloWatts-per-dollar used cars
From $4000 to $400,000-plus, we seek out top-value 250kW to 475kW sports cars

Five car safety breakthroughs: 65 Years of Wheels
Australian motorists are 10 times safer today than in 1953. Here are some of the reasons why

Mitsubishi ASX Black Edition added to range
Mitsubishi throws some light cosmetic enhancements onto its aging ASX to give it a showroom boost

More McLaren Longtails to come, says local boss
Customer demand could drive production of more hardcore McLarens

2018 Mazda 3 Touring Hatchback review
The mid-spec variant of Mazda’s popular small car brings plenty of features for its sub-$30k price

Ferrari reveals future vehicle platforms
New architectures for expanded future model range

2019 Ford Mustang Bullitt to debut at Motorclassica
Movie-inspired Mustang will go on sale in October

2019 Toyota Supra: Louder exhaust coming to Australia and the US
Locally delivered Supras and those sold Stateside will get the biggest straight-six engine howl

Apprentice-tuned VW Arteon to tackle WTAC
VW challenges apprentices to achieve sub-4 second 0-100km/h time

2019 Toyota Supra: manual gearbox, Aero Top and track versions all under study
A Supra range expansion is in planning stages, potentially bringing lighter, faster, cheaper and more engaging variants

10 iconic car designs: 65 Years of Wheels
These are some of the most instantly recognisable exteriors ever penned, and shapes of endless influence