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V8 Supercars courts new manufacturers
Monday motorsport wrap: Tech regs fail to address V8 Supercars financial woes; Frosty runs hot in Townsville; Aussies collide in the US; World Rally Cars set to go wild in 2017.

RS4 retires, no more atmo V8
Audi ends production of B8-gen RS4 and RS5

2017 Supercars rules revealed
V8 engines to dominate post-2016, but new regs pave the way for turbos, coupes and more manufacturers

Japanese tuners tinker with Mazda MX-5
Aftermarket industry already hard at work on latest MX-5

Tommi Makinen returns to WRC
Finnish legend to lead new Toyota team

Market Watch: Lotus Evora
Mid-engine sports car for the same price as an M235i

Walter Rohrl crashes Porsche 918
Rally legend overcooks it in million-dollar hypercar

New cars to watch in 2015
With only six months left until the New Year, we’ve weeded out the top six cars to watch for as we tick down to 2016.

Top 10 iconic cars
Cars are a big part of our lives so we take a look at 10 designs that have inspired the cars that now dominate our roads.

Celebrities and their affairs with cars
Just because you’re famous doesn’t mean you can’t be car obsessed – it just means you’ve got a bit more to spend than the average punter! Just ask these blokes.

Ford market share its worst in history
An unprecedented sales result for the Aussie car market saw champagne flowing widely in June − unless you’re a Ford dealer…

Hennessey VelocRaptor unleashed
Texan tuner builds the world’s baddest SUV

Lamborghini Aventador LP 750-4 Superveloce Roadster confirmed
The Lamborghini Aventador LP 750-4 Superveloce will add another word to its spaghetti-long model designation – roadster

Nissan’s new Juke-R 2.0 charges up Goodwood hillclimb
New GT-R-based Juke-R crossbred debuts at Goodwood

Lotus unveils 336kW 3-Eleven
Lotus builds fastest ever road Lotus

2016 Fiat 124 Spider spy pics
The Fiat 124 Spider version of the new Mazda MX-5 finally breaks cover… and, boy, it’s clearly more Hiroshima than Torino.

More tuners lining up to tweak Ford Mustang
Aussie tuners are taking their marks ready to tinker and tweak the Ford Mustang arriving late this year

Charger returns!
Get excited: Chrysler is set to bring its wild rear-drive 527kW V8 thunder Down Under.

Nurburgring bans lap records, enforces speed limits
There will be no more lap records set at the Nurburgring for the rest of the year – and potentially beyond.

Wheels July 2015 issue
OUT NOW! Our July issue asks Corvette or Camaro — which will wear Holden’s performance hero badge?

Nissan IDx is dead, but 370Z to slim down
Affordable rear-drive coupe binned, but 370Z may return to basics

What’s more popular: Nissan 370Z or Porsche 911?
Have a guess which sports coupe sold better last month

Nissan GT-R LM racecar: why we entered Le Mans
Nissan saw two of its three cars fail to complete the Le Mans 24 hours, yet it’s third car came home dead last before its 242 laps meant it was classified as a non-finisher. That’s still an achievement, says Nissan Motorsport boss Darren Cox

Ford to return to Le Mans in 2016
Stunning GT concept car is the basis for a comeback to the famous enduro, five decades on from Ford’s first triumph in 1966
