WHEELS NEWS

Holden completes $15.9 million upgrade for Lang Lang Proving Ground
Fresh asphalt and high-tech emissions testing facilities ensure Australian proving ground retains global importance

Holden boosts jobs, helps secure future with GM investment
GM reveals plan to transform its Aussie outpost into an R&D hub for electric and autonomous cars

2019 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe spotted
Prototype BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe snapped in public wearing light disguise

Aston Martin to build 25 James Bond-spec DB5s
The movie-inspired cars will cost $4.8m each but you do get a bunch of Q’s gadgets

One-off Ford Mustang Bullitt to be sold for charity
Special paint makes this ‘Stang one of a kind

Bugatti announces new corner-carving hypercar
The ultra-rich now have a new way to go ultra-fast for an equally eye-watering price

Ferrari’s most successful Le Mans racer is up for sale
Maranello didn’t realise the chassis had won the greatest endurance race on earth twice until recently

2019 Ford Focus ST going 2.3-litre turbo, manual-only: report
ST variant to be the final combustion-only performance-orientated Ford Focus

Everything we know about the right-hook Chevrolet Camaro
Chevrolet Camaros will begin appearing in Aussie showrooms soon

BMW 3 Series prototype review: the magic is back!
First taste of all-new G20 hints BMW’s once-brilliant mid-sizer is poised to reclaim its driver’s car crown

Official BMW Z4 press photos leaked
Don’t bother with Pebble Beach. The goods have loosed the corral already

2019 Hyundai Kona Electric confirmed for Australia
Kona Electric joining the local battery powered carpark as early as this year

Buyer of world’s first Mustang nearly sold it for scrap
Customer car #1 is worth more than $500k now, but it almost went to the crusher

2018 Chevrolet Camaro Australian power figures confirmed
HSV has officially confirmed exact power figures for locally converted Camaros

Fernando Alonso quits Formula 1
Two-time world champ signs off from motorsport’s premier category after 17 seasons as a driver

World’s leading car share service sizing up Australian market
First of its kind ‘free-floating’ car share service making inroads on an Aussie launch

BMW Z4 leaked on Instagram in production form
Social media post blows the lid on Munich’s new roadster

Ford to cull vehicle platforms to just five
From 30 global platforms to nine, and from nine to five, Ford is to reduce its platform count further in an attempt to save $34 billion

Felipe Massa planning Olympic go karts
CIK-FIA president Felipe Massa developing electric kart series for 2024 Olympic Games

Lotus set to receive A$2.6bn cash injection
Geely’s plans to turn Lotus into credible Porsche and Ferrari rival

Australian breakthrough brings hydrogen vehicles closer
CSIRO technology solves hydrogen infrastructure hurdle in Hyundai Nexo, Toyota Mirai refuelling demo

Get ready for a Toyota Corolla hot hatch
Momentum is building for a performance-oriented version of Toyota’s fresh new Corolla – and odds are high it’ll come our way

Banzai! Three cars put the toy back into Toyota: Wheels magazine preview – August 2018
Did someone say exciting Corolla? Does the name Supra ring a bell? Toyota gets its mojo back with hardware designed to make you grin. That and more in the August issue on shelves now

Suburban 30km/h zones now a reality
The precedent to further reduce speed limits in Aussie urban areas has been set
