Workshop tips
Just like you, we love wrenching on our dream machines, and for that you need a proper workspace. Here you’ll find all our stories and videos on how to safely and properly equip your workshop or home garage. We’ve got DIY guides, tech tips, workshop safety and more.
2016 Jaguar F-Pace 20d R-Sport Quick Review
The British brand’s first-ever SUV, built to what Jaguar deems is the perfect size, rather than copying its competitors.
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Night limited edition released
The Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT, the US off-road brand’s fastest vehicle, will be available from June in a limited edition form called Night.
Top 5 least powerful rear-wheel-drive cars
From Wheels magazine’s Car of the Year winner to a quirky three-wheeled convertible, here’s proof there’s more to a car than its power figure.
Peugeot and Citroen expansion plan
Confident growth plan for Citroen and Peugeot to boost the brands’ line-ups in Australia, and bring an unexpected new player.
2016 Citroen C4 Cactus goes off-road
Damion Smy, Associate Editor of Wheels talks to us about a Cactus in the sand and getting out of trouble.
Manual sports cars make a comeback
Hallelujah! Three pedal, manual transmission cars are on the rise – for high-performance cars at least.
Holden Monaro designer to head GM Design
The designer behind one of Australia’s most famous cars, the 2001 Holden Monaro, will become the first non-American to lead General Motors’ global design operations.
What cars should celebrities drive?
If celebrities were cars, would they all be super sexy sporty things, or would some of them turn out to be mundane, or boring, or green?
Mercedes-Benz E-Class: History and significance
Throughout Mercedes’ rich history and ever-expanding range, one model remains the heart of the brand – the E-Class.
Updated Mazda CX-9 due to arrive in Australia mid 2016
New Mazda CX-9 to be most economical in its class; bursting with new equipment.
Royal ride: Queen Elizabeth’s Bentley for sale
Fancy a car with some serious royal pedigree? Step this way, Sir.
Jeep Wrangler Ute heading to Australia
Jeep Australia confirmed ute version of the Jeep Wrangler is in the works.
Adult size Little Tikes Cozy Coupe fails to sell
An English mechanic has built a life-sized version of the classic ‘Cozy Coupe’ kids toy. The road-going replica was for sale on eBay for around $65,000.
Mazda RX-Vision concept: The story of Mazda designer Ikuo Maeda
The relationship between a father and son can sometimes be complex, especially when they work in the same business. The warm and tender upbringing many of us take for granted was not always evident to the likes of JFK, Edsel Ford and Kerry Packer.
2015-2016 Kia Rio Review
The Kia Rio is an attractive light hatch that is quite fun to drive. Even the least expensive Rio is well equipped, and Kia backs it with a seven-year warranty.
Tesla Model 3 – what’s the big deal?
“Who killed the electric car?” asks Samantha Stevens.
New cars on sale in Australia: April and May
Wheels magazine talk us through the latest cars hitting the showroom floors this Autumn. In this edition, we preview the upcoming Suzuki Vitara Turbo.
Audi A3 range updated with new tech and engines
The third-generation Audi A3 has been given a midlife update that introduces mild styling revisions, a raft of technology options, and new engines that include a tiny 1.0-litre three-cylinder.
Porsche not guilty for Paul Walker death
Judge says Porsche Carrera GT is not at fault for death of Fast and Furious star Paul Walker and his friend Roger Rodas.
Mazda Ice Academy driving experience in Colorado, USA
Third and final instalment in a series about the best car experiences money can buy. The team at Wheels find themselves on a slippery slope in snow-capped mountains.
2015-2016 Ford Territory Review
The Ford Territory is a big SUV with up to seven seats that is versatile inside, rides very comfortably and steers very well. Strong engines drive through a great auto gearbox.
Why you should learn to drive in a manual car
You’ll produce a safer driver if you teach your learner manual, argues Dylan Campbell.
Most affordable Abarth ever arrives in Australia
For just $27,500, you could own a Fiat Abarth 595, the cheapest one to arrive in Australia.
Ford Mustang local supply receives 2000 extra units, SYNC 3 infotainment to come standard
To satisfy the huge local demand, Ford Australia has confirmed that an extra 2000 Mustangs are on their way. The shipment will arrive late this year and will be the first to sport Ford’s new Sync 3 infotainment system.
