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Motorsport

2017 Russian Grand Prix: Mercedes’ Bottas snares maiden F1 win

Stoic Finn holds off Vettel in a nail-biting finish as teammate Hamilton takes a back seat

2016 Toyota HiLux SR5
Reviews

2016 Toyota HiLux SR5 long-term review

Toby Hagon gets in touch with his inner tradie as he resolves to prove whether the Toyota Hilux really is unbreakable.

Possum Bourne
News

Remembering Possum Bourne

Kiwi rallying legend killed in a road accident 14 years ago today

Mitsubishi Mirage VS Suzuki Celerio VS Honda Jazz VS Nissan Micra – Which Car Should I Buy?
Advice

Mitsubishi Mirage VS Suzuki Celerio VS Honda Jazz VS Nissan Micra – Which Car Should I Buy?

It’s a battle of the micro-cars. What do you choose when you want something that looks good for a small budget.

Video: Five minutes with Daniel Riccardo
Features

Video: Five minutes with Daniel Ricciardo

Ricciardo bares all in front of the Wheels lens, detailing his weirdest fan requests, who he reckons is the best driver and how he’d like to put Hamilton in a headlock.

Nine Nurburgring kings
Features

Nine Nurburgring Kings

Nine record-harassing heavyweights of the Nurburgring Nordschleife

Targa Tasmania 2017 winner main
News

Jason White wins Targa Tasmania 2017

Local driver scores sixth win in the ultimate tarmac rally

When should I upgrade my car?
Advice

When should I upgrade my car?

If buying a new car wasn’t a big enough deal the first time, you’ll experience it again when it comes to trading it in for another.

Hyundai G70 to get V8-rivalling V6 TT hybrid
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Hyundai G70 to get V8-rivalling V6 TT hybrid

Soon-to-arrive luxury brand Genesis is preparing a 350kW-plus hybrid flagship to outgun Kia’s Stinger GT. But the performance heroes will be separated on price.

Mazda CX-5 VS Subaru Outback – Which Car Should I Buy?
Advice

Mazda CX-5 VS Subaru Outback – Which Car Should I Buy?

The Mazda CX-5 is a popular mid-size SUV but the wagon-like Subaru Outback may just offer more for those seeking maximum space.

GT3 fast facts big
Features

2017 Porsche 911 GT3 fast figures

As you might expect, the new 991 Porsche 911 GT3 has some mouth-watering figures to its name. Here are some of our favourite.

1979 Mazda RX 7 vs Mazda MX 5 1.5 GT
Features

New vs Used: 1979 Mazda RX-7 vs Mazda MX-5 1.5 GT

Two pure, rear-drive offerings from Mazda separated by 35 years

2017 Ferrari GTC4 Lusso T
Reviews

2017 Ferrari GTC4 Lusso T Review

The rear drive V8 four seater Ferrari GTC4 Lusso T proves less can be more

Porsche 911 964 RSR barn find
News

For sale: Unused Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.8

Ultra-rare barn find Porsche 911 RSR could reset records when it goes to auction next month

BMW Driving Centre South Korea
Features

Inside BMW’s South-Korean driving paradise

BMW’s newly-minted South Korean Driving Centre is a hoon’s paradise, and we did our dutiful best to add as much rubber to its fresh tarmac as possible.

HSV GTS R W1 vs HSV Senator LSA drag race
Features

Video: HSV GTS-R W1 vs HSV Senator LSA drag race

Supercharged HSV heroes go head-to-head on the strip

2017 Porsche 718 Cayman S
Reviews

2017 Porsche 718 Cayman S Review

Does the Porsche 718 Cayman S’ added speed equal more appeal?

3 door golf gti blue
News

Volkswagen Golf GTI three-door returns

Volkwagen’s flagship hot-hatch will get a limited run of three-doors

Hyundai Kona: Small SUV with big aspirations gets set for late 2017 launch
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Hyundai Kona: Small SUV with big aspirations gets set for late 2017 launch

2WD and 4WD and the potential for a 150kW turbocharged engine will catapult Hyundai’s new small SUV into the big league.

2018 Mazda CX-8 announced as six-seat luxury SUV for Japan
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2018 Mazda CX-8 announced as six-seat luxury SUV for Japan

Mazda aims upmarket with a new large SUV with a rare-for-the-segment six seat configuration – but is it for Australia too?

2017 Skoda Kodiaq price and features announced
News

2017 Skoda Kodiaq price and features announced

Skoda Australia will grow its SUV line-up with the seven-seat Kodiaq due to arrive in late May, priced from $42,990

2017 Trans Am 455 Super Duty
News

2017 Trans Am Super Duty released

Orders for the new 7.4-litre 745kW Super Duty open on May 1

Toyota Corolla vs Honda HR-V vs Mazda3 vs Subaru Impreza – Which Car Should I Buy?
Advice

Toyota Corolla vs Honda HR-V vs Mazda3 vs Subaru Impreza – Which Car Should I Buy?

If it’s an everyday, drive-about car you’re after, then these four options may be just what you need.

2017 HSV GTS R W1
Reviews

2017 HSV GTSR W1 Review

We’ve managed to score a quick steer in the 474kW/815Nm HSV GTSR W1, HSV’s fastest and most expensive model ever