WHEELS NEWS

In Gear: Our pick of awesome gadgets in July
Our picks of the most awesome automotive-related gear we found in July

Kia Telluride not tough enough for Australia, but large SUV remains high on wishlist
Kia Australia thinks a body-on frame ute and SUV are what’s needed to take the brand beyond 100K sales.

Nissan Juke Nismo launching in October as 160kW hot crossover
Third member of Nismo family to arrive down under in fourth quarter of 2018

Goodwood Festival of Speed – day one highlights
The action-packed Goodwood Festival of Speed has begun, we bring you all the highlights from the first day of the four day celebration

POWER PACKED! 400kW hybrid super coupes inbound; Wheels magazine preview – July 2018
Mercedes-AMG and Alfa Romeo are working on two-door high-power hybrids with F1 tech for the road. That and more in the new issue, out now

Goodwood’s autonomous Mustang is hilarious
Go home, self-driving pony car. You’re drunk.

Holden cuts more Aussie jobs
Slowed sales prompt about 60 redundancies from Holden sales and admin teams

Fiat factory goes on strike over Cristiano Ronaldo
$177m transfer to Juventus sparks industrial unrest at Melfi plant

First Australian Rolls-Royce Cullinan picked from the Bespoke boutique
First local Cullinan order confirms the ladies really do love a Rolls-Royce

BMW has little clue how many EVs it will sell
Predictions vary hugely on electric car take-up

Nissan admits to falsifying emissions tests in Japan
Shares drop 4.5 percent on news of test irregularities

Three-seater Arrows F1 cars for sale
Or how to win at trackdays

Monster Yank utes a slow burn in Australia
Big bodies and even bigger towing abilities set to remain a niche interest

Airless car tyres could become a reality next year
Michelin’s ‘Tweel’ non-pneumatic tyre is finally set to make its way from lawnmowers to passenger cars

Toyota Supra to make race debut with V8 engine
The Japanese sports car icon is going full ‘Murica in NASCAR

Mercedes-Benz mastermind of change says the future will favour the brave
Britta Seeger sits on the board of one of the world’s largest companies, and she isn’t afraid of making the big decisions

Explained: Clearmotion Proactive suspension
Tricky tech in simple terms

Toyota Supra to debut at Goodwood in production guise
The world’s best moving car show will set the scene for Toyota to unveil its production-ready Supra

Craig Lowndes announces Supercars retirement
Three-times Supercars championship title holder announces he will call it a day

Vale Rob McEniry – Commodore’s champion
Former Holden senior executive and Mitsubishi Australia chief Robert McEniry has died, aged 71

Mercedes-Benz open to V8 X-Class possibility
Engineers say a V8 dual-cab ute would be no problem to build if enough customers are willing to buy one

Winners and losers: Brands close the books on 2017-18 new car sales
We would have set a new record if Australia’s car sales were based on the financial year, data shows

Toyota 86 GR Sport announced, Australian debut under study
Toyota has applied the GR Sport formula to its venerable sports car, but it’s strictly for Japan – for now.

Aston Martin and AMG looking to demolish Porsche’s ‘Lap of the Gods’
Red Bull boss thinks Aston’s Valkyrie could wrestle back the hypercar crown