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A brief history of open speed limits in Australia
Going fast legally in Australia is a rollercoaster ride of sparring governments and road safety advocates
Roadtrip: Chasing ghosts in the 2018 Jeep Compass
Jeep’s all-new Compass points us to roads less travelled in search of California’s best-preserved 1800s gold mining town
Mark Webber: The time I photobombed the school photo in a Corona
The path from Aussie country boy to international racing legend started on a Queanbeyan dirt track
How Holden resold the classic Bourke and Back HQ as ‘new’
The Holden HQ that Peter Robinson drove 1800 kilometres in a day was sold to an unsuspecting customer as a “new” demonstrator
2018 Holden Commodore: To Bourke or bust
Jump on board as we torture-test the fully imported Holden Commodore in classic Wheels style
What we learned driving 3000km in the new Holden Commodore
The take away from the definitive Commodore test? Australianisation matters.
1968 AMC AMX – The Playboy Curse
Mecum Auctions Lot #F116 has one hell of a history. Playmates, the Manson murders, attempted homicide and the Apollo space program: it’s all here. Strap yourself in because things are about to get dark.
The Creators of Commodore
We take the opportunity to catch up with five of the key players behind Holden’s latest ZB Commodore
Retro: 1953 Porsche 550 Spyder
It claimed the life of an acting Giant, but this lightweight’s racing success was relentless
Bucket List: Ten of the best roads
Scooped the numbers on Tatts? Then you’ll need your new PA to book you a trip to tick off these amazing driving roads
Surviving Mount Panorama with the Mercedes-AMG Driving Academy
A day with the AMG Driving Academy tackling Mount Panorama is the automotive equivalent of Disneyland
Jamie Whincup: The time I won my seventh championship
Supercars’ most successful driver of all time reflects on the day he became the undisputed king of the sport
Ford Ranger Raptor: The engineering
We take a look at some of the tech that makes the Raptor tick
How to drift a BMW M5 one-handed: Timo Glock
Ex-F1 racer turned DTM race winner and GT3 ace discusses the art of turning BMW M5 tyres into smoke
Are cars destined to become emotionless appliances?
Corby ponders the notion that we will soon view cars as evocative as fridges or dishwashers- but finds hope in one industry leader
Australia continues to ignore the key issue in the road toll debate
We can point fingers at an ever-increasing list of factors to blame for the previous year’s death toll, but year after year we always ignore one. Education.
The Nissan S110 Silvia can hear you scream
As it turns out, Nissan invented voice recognition almost 40 years ago… kinda
Mercedes-Benz A-Class – Evolution of a badge
The fourth-generation A-Class is just around the corner, and it’ll be the latest chapter for a nameplate that’s had quite a surprising journey thus far
Andy Green – How to prepare yourself to drive at Mach 1.3
The world’s fastest man reveals how he mentally prepares to pilot a four-wheeled vehicle faster than a fighter jet
Rosco McGlashan: The time I went 1000km/h on a salt lake
Australia’s biggest speed demon recalls the time he went faster than anyone else Down Under
Dirty deeds: Motorsports’ most famous cheats
In racing, they say it’s only cheating if you get caught…
Smart Vision EQ ForTwo first ride review
A charming and intriguing little concept car finally gets deserved limelight in Las Vegas
Superpower Summit: The future of the car industry
The secret meeting where tech giants and car companies shape the automotive future
Michael Stahl’s accidental role in the Eggenberger Ford Sierra’s disqualification at Bathurst 1987
After 30 years, an oblivious Stahly discovers his part in the 1987 Bathurst 1000 controversy
