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Wheels Car of the Year 2012
Wheels Car of the Year is Australia’s most prized automotive award for excellence. This year’s 50th anniversary field is one of the toughest ever.
Official: Nissan and V8 Supercars end partnership
Finding a replacement not a simple matter. Mercedes-Benz and Lexus nix any suggestion that they want the gig.
Nissan plans expanded sports car attack
2014 New York Auto Show: Youth-baiting eco-friendly IDX and Blade Glider to slot under next-gen Zed and GT-R
Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept
THE DRIVING force behind Toyota’s aggressive Salon stable is Akio Toyoda, the company’s new petrolhead CEO
Toyota plans Mazda killer
This sketch might look harmless, but what you’re looking at could be the death of the mighty Mazda MX-5.
Sportier BRZ/final WRX coming
Having trouble deciding between the Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ twins? Well Subaru may have just made the choice for you.
GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Goodbye Godzilla – Nissan GT-R
We can’t say we’ve had a torrent of tears in the office, but there was definately an air of nostalgia as John Carey filed this salute to the brilliant Skyline GT-R. Vale Godzilla
Top 10 2013: Toyota 86/Subaru BRZ
We take a look at the cars that moved us in 2013, including the Toyota and Subaru twins, the 86 and BRZ: the joint Wheels COTY in 2012.
2013 Wheels Car of the Year: video
The countdown to the 2013 Wheels Car of the Year starts now!
Is the Mitsu Evo up for three in a row at the Bathurst 12 Hour?
2010 Bathurst 12 Hour date announced.
Ford gets new V8 engine from USA
Ford USA’s Coyote 5.0 V8 engine will reignite the smouldering Ford-Holden power war
Toyota 86 gets racy
Toyota has built a GT4 racing version of its hugely successful 86 coupe. The stripped-out racer is powered by a 300kW 2.0-litre turbo four, developed especially by Nicholson McLaren Engines.
Audi kills R8 e-tron supercar
Iron man has one, but it looks like production of Audi’s R8 e-tron could be limited to just one unit, after the company announced it will no longer build the electric supercar.
Bolt’s golden GT-R to Aussie auction bidder
One of two gold Nissan GT-Rs made for Olympic gold-medallist Usain Bolt, has been delivered to its Melbourne owner, after he paid $US187,100 for the eye-popping car in a charity auction late last year.
GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Godzilla goes global
Nissan hits in-line power for six, but preps a V8 for the next-generation GT-R’s global assult.
2014 Ford Mustang – Here it is
New Mustang is go! The first official images of Ford’s tenth-generation Mustang have just been released – showing a lower, wider, more muscular design with a proper ‘fastback’ roofline and traditional Mustang design cues integrated into its stunning form
How the West was won
Many visitors to the sunburnt West make the trip across the Nullabor to cruise vineyards, rivers and winding roads. But once a year, a hundred car nuts come to take in the sights at 200km/h.
Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 officially unveiled
Its full name is the Aventador LP 700-4 and it is the official successor to the Lamborghini Murcielago
New Supra to get 300kW hybrid
Details of the eagerly awaited Toyota Supra successor are beginning to leak.
Electric Merc smashes record
Mercedes-Benz has shattered the record at the Nurburgring for an electric car.
Alfa 4C scorches the ‘Ring
It’s getting rave reviews around the globe, but now we have numerical proof Alfa’s sexy new 4C isn’t just a pretty face.
GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Flinging the mill’s bomb – Nissan GT-R July 1990
In a Wheels world exclusive, Peter McKay got behind the wheel of Nissan’s million-dollar Group A grenade – the fastest and most expensive touring car on earth.
Lamborghini Huracan revealed!
Here it is: the new mental, baby bull from the baddest, craziest car marker of the all – Lamborghini.
Latest Lamborghini and Ferrari cars sold out
Ferrari and Lamborghini have confirmed that their brand-new models are all bought up for the first year’s worth of production
