WHEELS NEWS

Volvo S60 and V60: Pricing and specifications
The Swedish maker officially announces its new sedan and wagon, packing a sharp price and a heap of grunt

How Mark Webber’s car put Daniel Ricciardo on the F1 map
Australia’s current Formula 1 star made a name for himself in a car that now resides in Webber’s personal collection

Jeep Wrangler scores 1 star ANCAP rating
The leading safety advocacy body in the country has released a scathing report on Jeep’s new off-road hero

FCA proposes 50/50 merger with Renault
FCA and Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi merger would create world’s third largest carmaker

One in six rideshare cars have open safety recalls: study
New study finds cars used for rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft could be subject to multiple safety recalls including deadly Takata airbags

BMW 1 Series officially revealed. Vale RWD and six-cylinder engines
It’s all change for BMW’s all-new 1 Series range – but here’s why we reckon it’s for the best

Drug driving tests face legal challenge in NSW
How drug driving is policed could be under fire as passive smoking defence passes muster

You’re not using baby car seats correctly
The highest percentage of sleep-related deaths happen in a car seat

Audi to axe the TT and develop an electric successor
Ingolstadt finally admits it’s been pursuing too many niche products. Iconic sports coupe set to be an early casualty

The June issue of Wheels is much more compelling than any EOFY sale…
A magazine so crammed with hot metal, it’s guaranteed to git yer motor runnin’

2019 Genesis G70: Australian pricing and features revealed
From genesis to revelation: Korea’s all-new 3 Series challenger laced with Stinger special sauce

Holden’s new SUV campaign taken off air
Ad Standards Australia says that the Lion brand’s ‘SUV heist’ TV advertising broke the rules

McLaren’s mind-blowing Indy 500 fail
No steering wheel, wrong parts and woeful preparation from former superpower McLaren leads to motorsport’s most embarrassing own-goal

Audi Australia shelves plug-in Q5 hybrid for e-tron
New Q5 SUV plug-in features neat electric tech but won’t be coming to Australia for a while yet

Pair of immaculate Honda NSX Rs up for auction
Get your bid on for these flagship NSXs because white is the new black

Ferrari’s next hypercar will crack 100km/h in 2 seconds
It’ll outperform the LaFerrari, but costs half the price

Ford Australia coy on local job losses amid international cuts
Ford will trim 7000 jobs or 10 percent of its salaried global workforce this year

Niki Lauda dies at age 70
Formula 1 legend has died five months after undergoing a lung transplant

Is this the safest car in the world?
ANCAP-friendly SUV from Mercedes is driverless, previews next-gen airbags and shouts warnings at pedestrians

Toyota GR Supra vs rivals on price
We list eight sports car alternatives you can buy for the same price as the new A90 Toyota GR Supra

Mercedes-Benz creates world’s coolest baby car seat
Cutting-edge baby-seat concept isn’t only safer and easier to use, but can sense if an accident is about to occur

2019 Mazda 3 sedan pricing and specification
Sleeker and more spacious – Mazda puts the boot into the opposition

Ford sells Broadmeadows and Geelong assembly sites
The last of Ford’s local manufacturing operations have been sold to a Melbourne developer

Are electric cars about to get cheaper?
China says it has a new method of extracting lithium that’s faster and cheaper than anywhere else in the world
