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Toyota, please build this ‘MR-E’ electric roadster

MG is chasing Tesla hard into the electric roadster space with its new Cyberster – will Toyota match pace?

Porsche 357 Speedster concept
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2023 Porsche Vision 357 Speedster concept unveiled

Porsche follows stunning 357 coupe concept with the must-have sequel: a jaw-dropping new 357 Speedster concept.

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Wheels mag July: Unwrapping the present – 70th anniversary issue (2 of 3)

Wheels continues its 70th anniversary with the second instalment in its three-mag series

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Recall roundup: Toyota, Jeep, Genesis, Mercedes, Ram, JLR, Ferrari & Ford

New recall notices have been issued for certain vehicles from Toyota, Jeep, Genesis, Mercedes-Benz, Ram, Jaguar Land Rover, Ferrari, and Ford

Opinion

Snap up the performance cars while you can

Why it’s time to make ‘the silliest financial decision of your life’ and buy a new performance car.

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Subaru WRX, BRZ manuals to receive AEB; Toyota GR86 likely to follow

Potentially life-saving autonomous emergency braking tech – mandated in Australia from 2025 – will be added to manual Subaru BRZ and WRX sports cars

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VW to discontinue Arteon, focus on EV growth

The upmarket VW Arteon will no longer be produced globally, as the company aims to maximise profits.

Features

The Greatest Sports Cars Ever: 70 Years of Wheels

When engineers set out to delight drivers, rather then merely transport occupants, great things happen

Features

The Greatest Sedans Ever: 70 Years of Wheels

The family four-door may be out of favour these days, but there was a time, not so long ago, when these were the most important cars in the automotive world

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Wheels mag June 2023: Legends! The 70th anniversary issue (1 of 3)

Wheels kicks off its 70th birthday celebrations with the first of a trilogy of collectors’ magazines.

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Recalls: Toyota Corolla Cross, Kia Carnival, AMG CLA 45, Peugeot & Citroen models

New recall notices have been issued for the Toyota Corolla Cross, Kia Carnival, Mercedes-AMG CLA 45, and some Peugeot and Citroen vehicles

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Modern Classic: Nissan 300ZX

The biggest-selling sports coupe of the Japanese bubble era succeeded for a reason. It was, and is, something very special

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Aston Martin DB12 revealed

Aston Martin’s spearhead grand tourer loses its V12, but gains power and tech

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Volkswagen Australia rising prices by up to $2000 from July 1

Volkswagen has announced vehicle prices will increase on July 1 due to rising supply and transport costs

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New Mustang delayed to early 2024, Ford Australia confirms

Order books for the sixth-gen Mustang closed in 2022, and now keen buyers will have to wait until early 2024 for the new generation.

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Recalls: MY22 Corvette exhaust defect, MY22-23 Civic Hybrid ECU fault

New recall notices have been issued for the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette and the 2022-23 Honda Civic Hybrid.

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BMW Z4 Coupe concept unveiled, looks even better than ours

The Clownshoe is back! BMW revives its skunkwork’s cult hero

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EOFY: BMW Australia introduces electric Power Pack offer

BMW is sweetening the deal on its iX3 and iX xDrive 40 electric SUVs, as part of an end-of-financial year offer

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Atmo 5.0-litre V8 ‘safe for now’: Lexus Australia

Meanwhile updated LC coupe expected in Australia; seven-seat GX still ‘to be confirmed’

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The Porsche 718 Spyder RS is Stuttgart’s most hardcore drop-top

Like the idea of a Cayman GT4 RS but hate roofs? Porsche has you, err, covered…

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More Toyota GR sports cars coming, says new CEO

Koji Sato suggests former CEO and racer Akio Toyoda has “a lot more time” on his hands for GR sports cars

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2024 Ferrari SF90LM Versione Speciale leaked on Instagram

Pictures of Ferrari’s latest supercar flagship have surfaced on Instagram

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2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class revealed, in Australia next year

Hybrid focus and S-Class-inspired makeover for the all-new E-Class sedan; AMGs with downsized engines to follow

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RTR Ford Mustang showcased at Formula Drift Long Beach

Ford’s incoming new Mustang put in a strong showing at the Long Beach round of the 2023 Formula Drift series, with RTR Motorsports drivers qualifying strong