WHEELS NEWS

The field of COTY 2019 in numbers
This year’s Wheels Car of the Year field has some interesting facts and figures

2019 Aston Martin DBX breaks cover, but not camo
Aston Martin reveals the name of its first ever SUV, the DBX, and sets it upon the Welsh countryside for testing

2020 BMW M340i revealed as ‘regular’ 3 Series hero
No rear-drive confirmed for Australia yet for BMW’s Mercedes-AMG C43 rival

Watch the Mercedes-Benz GLE’s trick suspension do a dance
E-Active Body Control: suspension that can bounce you out of a rut

What the Gazoo Racing Australia team means for Toyota’s performance cars
Toyota now has a factory-backed race team in Australia, so where are the motorsport inspired road cars?

Mazda CX-5 gets turbo engine in US. Are we next?
The CX-9’s turbocharged engine has found its way beneath the CX-5’s bonnet in America

Jaguar builds pair of drop-top F-Type rally cars to get dirt in your hair
Apparently built to celebrate the XK120, we don’t see the link, but love the idea

Max Verstappen shoves Esteban Ocon after being punted from lead of Brazilian GP
It was handbags at ten paces as the long-time rivals clashed on and off track

Explained: Intelligent Valve Actuation
Tricky tech in simple terms. This month we explain Camcon’s Intelligent Valve Actuation

Toyota announces factory Gazoo Racing Australia team
The Japanese giant will return to having a factory-backed motorsport presence in Australia

Motorsport’s top six ugly ducklings
Not every race car is a stunner; these are some of the more aesthetically challenged track-only monsters

Toyota aims for all-hybrid model line-up
Toyota is planning a hybrid assault which will see every model in its range electrified

2019 Ford Mustang Supercar first look
Ford’s replacement for the FG X Falcon Supercar has broken cover as it takes to the track for testing

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

Camaro puts on the gloves for The General in Oz: Wheels magazine preview – November 2018
HSV have a ring-in Yank ready to take on Ford’s Mustang in the clash of rear-drive V8 coupes

Kia shows off Aussie Highway Patrol Stinger at SEMA
Kia North America attempts to court US Police departments with its arresting Stinger patrol car

The latest COPO Camaro can run a silent nine-second quarter-mile
Chevrolet’s latest SEMA concept imagines if Usain Bolt was a Ninja… and also a Camaro

Nissan builds twin-turbo 370Z for SEMA
It’s the twin-turbo V6 370Z Nissan will never sell

VW Golf GTI TCR racer lands in Australia
Australia’s newest touring car category has another contender

Cadillac lineup being assessed for Australia
Holden looking to land next-gen electrified Caddies

Study answers question of who we think autonomous vehicles should save
With 40 million answers to a set of moral quandaries, we now have a clearer idea for the future of vehicle ethics

Daniel Ricciardo’s horrible, no good, very bad season continues
An eighth retirement for the season prevents Daniel Ricciardo from scoring a valiant podium position in Mexico

McLaren reveals $3.2 million Speedtail hypercar
The spiritual successor to the original hypercar, the McLaren F1, the Speedtail is Woking’s next-gen intercontinental ballistic missile

Enter the Hoonitruck: Ken Block reveals Le Mans powered 1977 Ford F-150 skid machine
The Hoonigan team is back at it again with its latest tyre-slayer, a 1977 Ford F-150 with the 681kW engine of Ford’s GT Le Mans race car
