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Tesla Model S
Features

Life with a Tesla Model S P100D: The great Aussie roadtrip, minus the fuel

Melbourne to Sydney (and back) without a drop of fuel

Classic Wheels

Retro: McLaren F1 – The Mac Daddy

It redefined the modern supercar…and how much customers would pay for it.

Tesla Model S P100D
Features

Life with a Tesla Model S P100D: How we ended up here

Wheels runs Tesla’s fastest car ever through two weeks of real-world challenges to see if Australia is ready for the electric revolution

Bolwell Nagari
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Retro: 1969 Bolwell Nagari – The art of glass

Aussie sportster inspired by Lotus was a decent bit of kit

Alfa-Romeo-Giulia-QV-Italian-alps
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Climbing the Italian Alps in the Alfa Romeo Giulia QV

Alfa Romeo has a mountain to climb with its all-new Giulia, making the brilliant Quadrifoglio just the car to tackle the five biggest climbs in the Italian Alps

2016 HSV Maloo GTS
Features

A smokey afternoon in the HSV GTS Maloo

Gallery: Revel in these gratuitous glamour shots of HSV’s tyre-destroying supercharged ute flagship doing what it does best.

Mark Bernhard Holden CEO interview
Features

Exclusive: Mark Bernhard on Holden’s future

Mark Bernhard is the man tasked with leading Holden through the toughest period in its history. This is his plan.

Features

Tony McDermott: Valvoline marketing manager

Meet the driving force behind Valvoline’s recent ad campaign.

Classic Wheels

Archive: BMW M Coupe v Porsche 911 comparison review

Love it or loathe it, the no-compromise M Coupe is a radical performer. As Peter Robinson discovers, its overt charm stacks up well against its pricier rival from the Porsche stable.

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2018 Holden Commodore: Where to next?

Opel’s sale casts doubt on the future of the Commodore – and even Holden.

Classic Wheels

Gilles Villeneuve: The racer’s racer

Motorsport lost a legend in 1982. Twenty years on, Gilles Villeneuve is remembered at the track where he achieved immortality.

2017 Holden Insignia
Features

Search for new police highway patrol cars begins

Police forces are starting to look at their fleets post-SS Commodore and one German-built car has already emerged as a strong contender.

1968 Jaguar XJ6
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1968 Jaguar XJ6

A sales downturn didn’t stop Jaguar producing this four-door classic.

Wheels Autonomous Braking test
Features

Autonomous Emergency Braking: Independent test results

Our first independent AEB test program reveals hits and misses from the 2017 COTY field.

2017 Hyundai Santa Fe
Features

Victoria Police chooses Ford Territory replacements

Hyundai and Toyota are filling the void left by the end of local Ford production.

Andrea Vitale: Italian car mechanic
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Andrea Vitale: Italian car mechanic

A passionate man with a love for automobili Italiano.

GT3 racer vs road car
Features

GT3 racer vs road car: what’s the difference?

How much is different on the GT3 racers that are tackling Bathurst, compared to their road-going brothers

AEB testing
Features

Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) misses the mark

Our testing reveals potential flaws in autonomous braking technology.

Cody Bramble - Slot Car Racing
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Cody Bramble: Slot car racing

Cody Bramble can lay claim to being the legitimate champion of the real Peter Brock Trophy, founded in slot cars in 1974.

Toyota Wheels Report 2016
Wheels Report

Toyota – Wheels Report 2016

Toyota loves stretch targets – such as the one to sell one in every four cars in Australia – but 2016 was an indication of the headwind the brand faces.

Mazda CX-5
Wheels Report

Mazda – Wheels Report 2016

Mazda was on track for a sales record in 2016, with 120,000 cars in sight. SUVs were again strong, with the company producing two of the top three in the country.

2017 Hyundai i30
Wheels Report

Hyundai – Wheels Report 2016

It was an up and down year for Hyundai, much of it driven by what deals (and models) were in the market.

Bernie Ecclestone
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Bernie Ecclestone: The Mysterious Mr. E

Eternal enigma Bernie Ecclestone is said to be Britain’s highest paid individual. Mark Fogarty looks at what is known about the little big man of Formula One

Holden Astra in Wheels Report 2016
Wheels Report

Holden – Wheels Report 2016

An underwhelming year for Holden on the sales front, down eight percent, largely due to old models (Cruze, Captiva and Barina) that lack showroom sizzle, and substance.