WHEELS NEWS

Lamborghini lays Aventador to rest after producing almost 11,500 cars worldwide
The V12-powered raging bull has rolled off the production line after 11 years and almost 11,500 sales globally

Audi E-Tron facelift teased in camouflage
Audi has previewed its coming facelift of the E-Tron SUV at the E-Cannonball event in Germany

XPeng G9 2023: Chinese SUV claims “700km” range, 480kW fast-charging
Hailing from China, XPeng’s latest creation – the 2023 G9 – has debuted with seriously impressive charging and range numbers

Car manufacturing could return to Australia via EVs, says Minister
Making electric vehicles on our shores could mean the rebirth of Australian car manufacturing after it died out in 2017

ANCAP to introduce raft of updates for 2023 protocols
Floodwater escape and child detection were announced earlier this year, now ANCAP has detailed its entire 2023 protocol

Will Bugatti’s new owner Rimac save it from the SUV scourge?
Rejoice, ye fans of ultra-expensive and exclusive hypercars – Bugatti won’t build an SUV anytime soon

Toyota shuts down Russian plant which makes RAV4 and Camry
With zero production since March 2022, Toyota commits to closing St Petersburg plant where the RAV4 and Camry are built for Russia

2023 BMW M2 revealed in new photos leaked online
BMW’s new-generation M2 has been given an unscheduled unveiling, surfacing in a trio of low-quality images online

2023 BMW M3 Touring price and features: Full details
The 2023 BMW M3 Touring will be the first long-roofed M car to hit Aussie shores priced from $177,500 before on-road costs

2023 BMW M3 Touring revealed, pricing announced for Australia
BMW’s first ever long-roof M car is locked in for a local launch

Ford Mustang sedan: Falcon XR8 successor rendered
With the Mustang holding Ford’s muscle car flame in Australia, an official sedan sketch got us thinking: what would a four-door ’Stang look like?

2022 Renault 5 Turbo 3E: Electric track hatch prototype revealed
Drift-inspired show car takes the Renault 5 electric concept to new performance heights with wild aero, 280kW and crazy steering angles

Video: 2023 VW ID.4 will be a Tiguan-priced EV
Volkswagen’s ID.4 will be priced close to the popular Tiguan R-Line, and now we’ve had a chance to look at one in Sydney

Her Majesty the Queen’s car collection
As the world mourns Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Wheels is revisiting her other, non-corgi-related, iconic interest: cars

Ford Mustang SUV: V8 rear-drive Territory successor imagined
It’ll never happen, but would you consider a more-practical Mustang crossover to rival the BMW X5 M, with a feisty V8 under the bonnet?

2023 Mitsubishi ASX revealed for Europe, no Australian launch planned
European Renault Captur-based ASX debuts with plug-in and self-charging hybrid but it likely won’t be coming to Australia

2023 BMW 3 Series facelift Australian pricing and features
BMW Australia details local pricing and specifications of the updated G20 3 Series, bringing fresh styling and significant new tech

2023 Mercedes-AMG C63: 500kW hybrid system confirmed
The next-generation Mercedes-AMG C63, with a futuristic hi-po hybrid and acceleration like never before, will be unveiled this week

2023 Mazda CX-60 revealed, now in Australia for final evaluation
Mazda’s most powerful road car ever enters final phase of evaluation under Australia conditions

2023 Mercedes-Benz eVito pricing for electric van and eVito Tourer people mover
Benz launches its first all-electric vans in Australia; eVito panel van and tourer beat seven-seat luxury EQV to market

Jeep EVs confirmed for Australia: Recon and Wagoneer S, Avenger may follow
Wagoneer S and Recon to kick-start Jeep’s electric switch in Australia, Avenger could follow

Ford sticking with petrol and diesel for as long as it’s needed
With heavy long-haul towing and rural needs front of mind, Ford has confirmed it is committed to combustion power in parallel with electric investment

Ford RHD conversions for Australia: F-150 could be just the first
Australian F-150 conversion tests the water for more models to follow

Wheels October 2022 magazine preview
Nissan’s new Z is here, and we’ve driven it. We’ve also undertaken a massive ‘lifestyle test’ of Australia’s utes – no big deal.