Car Advice

Lexus perfects faking it
You will be able to make your engine sound like anything you want in the new Lexus NX

Toyota tops taxed new-car market
Japanese brand takes No.1 sales spot, but grumbles over luxury car tax

Lexus IS to get turbo
New 2.0-litre turbo to fire up Lexus range

Holden recalls Commodores, Caprices
Leaking LPG lines, sticky valves pull Holden cars back to service centres

First Drive: Mercedes-Benz S63 Coupe
Robbo drives the brutal yet refined range-topping S-Class two-door

First Drive: BMW M3 & M4
If the eye-widening, hair-raising, sphincter-clenching all-new M3 and M4 are anything to go by, BMW’s revered M division is back

Maybach to return in 2015
Mercedes-Benz plans to revive the Maybach brand as its luxury arm, and there’s a chance it’ll come to Australia

VOTE: Australia’s Ten Greatest Cars
Do the world-class Holden VF Commodore and thunderous FPV GT-F deserve to be counted among the 10 greatest Australian cars ever?

First Drive: Maserati Quattroporte Turbo Diesel
New diesel model makes stylish Italian luxury car more affordable, with little compromise on equipment

Mercedes boxes on
Nine-speed auto will take gearing to new heights in forthcoming Mercedes-Benz CLS500

Motor Sport Report – 30/6/14
Conflict over Bathurst race dates; Ambrose climbs in Kentucky; Houston, problem for Aussies; Molly Taylor in Poland; West reigns in Assen rain

Sunday Roast: Seoul searching
Corby has tasted the future of motoring, and he doesn’t like it

2014 Goodwood Festival: New Ford Focus ST on the way
Ford takes the wraps off its updated Focus ST, with revised suspension, steering and styling and its arrival down under will signal changes across the rest of the Focus family

The Weekend Read: Off Peak
The 92nd running of the world’s craziest hillclimb, Pikes Peak, is this weekend. In 2012 Wheels went to watch Mitsubishi chase the electric record… and crash

2014 Goodwood Festival: Aston Martin teases futuristic digital concept car
The next concept car to join Gran Turismo’s Vision GT dream garage will be the Aston Martin DP-100

VIDEO: BMW’s electric future
Genuine exclusives are rare. So when BMW said we could play with the only i3 and i8 in the country we jumped at the chance.

Render: Ferrari’s Le Mans racer
This amazing Ferrari render will make you wish Ferrari raced at Le Mans

First Drive: Hyundai Genesis
Could the Hyundai Genesis be the post-Falcadore fix for Aussie rear-drive sedan fans? John Carey grabs some wheel-time in Korea to find out

Toyota Australia posts $437m loss as closure looms
Shut-down costs add to financial black cloud over Australian car making sector

2014 Goodwood Festival: Most powerful production Jaguar yet
F-Type Project 7 special edition will sprint to 100km/h in 3.9 seconds, making it Jaguar’s fastest ever road-going car

The Look of Genesis
Coming Hyundai Genesis to introduce more conservative ‘Fluidic Sculpture Version 2.0’ styling theme

Australia to miss out on Toyota’s fuel-cell future
Hydrogen-powered sedan to roll out in world markets next year, but Australia faces hurdles

Head2Head: Honda CR-V vs Mazda CX-5
A fast and furious face off between turbo-diesel variants of two popular mid-size SUVs

First Drive: Ferrari California T
Maranello’s first turbocharged model since the prodigious F40 hits the right note