WHEELS NEWS

Electric S-Class rival beats Porsche 911 … sort of
While it’s still mighty fast, Lucid Air’s claims aren’t quite what they seem

Subaru confirms hybrid Forester, more special editions for Australia
Hybrid Subaru Forester and XV coming to Australia as well as the return of Sport special editions

2019 Chevrolet Camaro: Why it costs $85,990 in Australia
HSV wants a lot more than the price of a Mustang, but buying stock and switching to RHD doesn’t come cheap

Armoured AWD Dodge Charger Hellcat offered to US police
Bad boys, bad boys, what you gonna do?

BMW’s new 3 Series at full throttle to reclaim its driver’s car crown: Wheels magazine preview – September 2018
The latest issue of Wheels is all killer, no filler. On sale now!

Nissan designer confirms next-gen Z project
We speak to Alfonso Albaisa, the Cuban-American heading up Nissan’s styling team

Goodyear’s vision for the future of the tyre
Four concept tyres map the way ahead for your car’s boots

Farewell to the Volkswagen VR6 engine
VW’s innovative six-pot quietly dies in passenger cars

Future EVs from Mercedes-Benz to look more adventurous
Merc’s first EQ model might be a little conservative but brace for more radical EV designs in the future

VFACTS: August 2018 new vehicle sales
We’re still crazy for small SUVs but there’s no respite for Holden

2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class updated with new performance model
German luxury sedan, coupe, and cabriolet range gains six-cylinder AMG performance

Future AMGs will be plug-in hybrids; electric performance sub brand coming
Former AMG boss reveals a shock new direction for Mercedes-Benz’s performance arm

2019 Mercedes-Benz EQC revealed
All-new electric SUV will arrive in Oz boasting 450km of range, class-leading power outputs and a circa $125,000 sticker

UK introduces roadside eye tests
Licences revoked on the spot for vision shortcomings

Mazda BT-50 to benefit from Australian input
Engineers traveling to Australia to better understand local demands for next-gen dual-cab ute

Mazda’s Apple CarPlay retrofit coming soon
Australian customers will soon be able to add smartphone mirroring tech to Mazdas purchased four years ago

Hamilton wins at Monza following first-lap clash
Lewis Hamilton survived first-lap contact with Sebastian Vettel to claim victory at the Italian Grand Prix

Seven things you need to know about the Mercedes-Benz EQC
Here’s the lowdown on the fully-electric SUV Mercedes-Benz will officially reveal next week

Dyson aims to clean up in EV market
A$360m investment in new factory and test track. Electric cars expected by 2021

Bosch aims to make car keys a thing of the past
Aussie-developed ‘Perfectly Keyless’ tech uses your phone as a key

2019 Ford Endura: what you need to know about the incoming Territory replacement
Arriving in Australian showrooms later this year, the Ford Endura plugs a big hole in the Blue Oval’s local SUV lineup

Renault Arkana being considered for Australian market
Sleek crossover developed for Russia could be heading Down Under

Aston Martin set for public offering before end of 2018
Impending stock exchange flotation gets investors excited

Sebastian Vettel survives chaotic first lap to win at Spa
The Belgian Grand Prix started with a bang, and then turned to tedium.
