Performance Car Opinion

2025 MG HS Super Hybrid: Pre-production drive of the Aussie-spec mid-size SUV reveals a likely winner
MG’s HS Super Hybrid, specially tuned for Australia, is a sizeable, well finished medium-range SUV with tiny running costs. What’s not to like?

2025 Bentley Bentayga Speed: From the ‘you wish’ files, Bentley’s most formidable SUV yet
Bentley’s new Bentayga Speed raises the bar for performances SUVs, its 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 delivering 475kW and 850 Nm of torque.

Rare classics go under the hammer for car lovers to bid online or in person
An extraordinary auction of classic motors will take place simultaneously online and in Brisbane on June 12.

The Wheels Interview: How Bernie Quinn’s Premcar solves problems for some of Australia’s most popular makes
Bernie Quinn was an underperforming, self-confessed ‘battler’ before he found his feet as an engineer at Ford. These days he’s the CEO of Premcar, a company he has built up with a former colleague to create uniquely Australian answers to a variety of automotive questions.

BMW M235 Gran Coupe: Styling updates to entice new audience for entry-level sedan
BMW’s smallest sedan has been given a thorough update to launch it into 2025. Can it finally step out from the shadow of the iconic 3 Series?

Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max Ultimate: Time to consider the bargain-priced 7-seat SUV?
Chery’s accessibly priced seven-seat large SUV is selling solidly in Australia, but should you consider it over its popular rivals such as the Hyundai Santa Fe or Mitsubishi Outlander?

Hyundai i30 N Line Premium: Your need-to-know about the updated mild-hybrid hatchback
The updated Hyundai i30 N Line hatchback received yet another update, this time with more efficiency and refreshed styling. Is it still a great option in the hatchback segment?

Best sports cars of 2025
Tightening emissions laws around the world are making sports cars more of a risk for manufacturers but there are still beauties being launched. Here is WhichCar’s guide to six of the best ones we’ve seen so far in 2025.

Speeding fines in Australia: A state-by-state comparison for the most common offences
Speeding fines and points offences vary greatly depending on where you’re located. How does your state compare?

Hyundai Inster: First local drive of the sub-compact EV aimed at city dwellers
Hyundai’s smallest EV has had a strange genesis, but the results are well worthwhile.

Bohema 522kW Supercar sets record as fastest road car on Top Gear’s former test track
With the ‘Stig’ behind the wheel, the crazy Czech-manufactured hypercar tore up the Top Gear track to become the fastest internal combustion car around the circuit.

Mazda CX-60: Wheels verdict – have the new updates rescued the model’s ride quality?
Hiroshima has another crack at fixing the ill-starred CX-60. Our drive helped us determine whether they’ve succeeded this time around.

Kia Sportage: Popular mid-size SUV gets a facelift for Australia
Australian pricing and specifications for the updated version of the popular Kia Sportage mid-size SUV have been announced.

MG HS Super Hybrid PHEV mid-sized SUV priced for Australia
MG prices the first hybrid addition to the HS mid-size SUV range for Australia with up to 120km of WLTP range.

Alpine A390 revealed as sports car maker’s first SUV, confirmed for Australia
The sports car arm of Renault has revealed its first SUV, which will spearhead its reintroduction into Australian showrooms.

Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology: First local drive of new all-electric G-Wagen
Why the all-electric G-Class is a dizzying combination of tradition and technology, as Wheels discovered on a first test drive.

KGM ditches the SsangYong name as it launches Actyon SUV in Australia
The SsangYong name will be retired in Australia with the launch of the new KGM Actyon SUV, marking the end of a 28-year run for the brand.

KGM SsangYong Musso dual-cab ute: Style and comfort for a winning price
The KGM SsangYong Musso is one of Australia’s best value utes, with low pricing and a solid equipment list. Do you need more?

2025 Subaru Forester: Specs and pricing revealed for sixth-gen Aussie favourite
A new generation of one of Australia’s evergreen SUVs, the Subaru Forester, arrives with an expanded hybrid offering and more tech and safety features.

BMW M2 CS: More details revealed about sporty, higher-performance beast
BMW has unveiled an even faster version of its M2 sports coupe with more power and stiffness, yet also less weight.

The Aussie state that’s racked up $3.3million in road fines in three months
The huge rise in this common offence comes as road fatalities are up 8.3 per cent over the same time last year.

Peugeot to revive its GTi hot hatch ahead of this year’s Le Mans 24 Hour
A performance version of the brand’s all-electric e-208 supermini will be its first GTi model since the 308 GTi was ended in 2021.

Wheels and WhichCar seeks an automotive news journalist
Joining a small but passionate team working on two of the most recognisable brand names in Australia’s automotive scene? Here’s your opportunity…

Tesla’s proposed new South Australian facility meets massive community pushback
A proposal for a Tesla facility at Tonsley in South Australia is meeting with fierce local resistance, with residents citing environmental concerns but also the ‘divisive political influence’ of Elon Musk.