WHEELS NEWS
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
Exclusive: Genesis follows Apple into shopping centres
Hyundai’s luxury Genesis brand to follow the Tesla, Subaru and Apple retail model with shopping centre showrooms in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
Ferrari in court over brown paint
McQueen family sues Ferrari for unauthorised trademark use
Force India F1 bought by Stroll consortium
Lance Stroll’s dad saves the day for ailing Formula 1 team
Porsche’s own-brand resto turns black and gold premium
In house Classic Project Gold 993 Turbo shows the independent outfits how a restoration is really done
2019 Cadillac CT6 V-Sport testing on Australian roads
Holden honing GM’s mighty twin-turbo V8 drivetrain on hallowed home turf
Ferrari F50 numero uno is for sale
From test mule to Concours-condition over a period of 24 years, if you’re after a Ferrari F50, this is the one to get
Lewis Hamilton uses tow truck drivers to manage mileage on his incredible car collection
Well, at least the things aren’t kept locked away in a garage
Next-gen super coupes: Alfa Romeo, Mercedes-AMG to take power to the next level
E-boost set to bolster next-generation super coupe power figures
Daniel Ricciardo leaves Red Bull Formula 1 team
The Aussie F1 driver will be wearing new colours for the 2019 season
VFACTS July sales: Passenger sales close the gap on utes
July new car sales revert to more sober trends post EOFY madness, Holden sales reach a new low
2019 Peugeot 208 GTi special edition lands with LSD and AEB
Farewell 208 GTi Definitive Edition goes faster but is harder to crash
SsangYong will tailor models to Australian tastes
Locally tuned suspension and tricked-up customisation parts coming to resurrected SsyangYong line-up
2020 BMW Z4 Roadster range unlikely to feature M variant
Rumours of an M-powered Z4 roadster are put on ice as M-division boss downplays Z4 M possibility
Victorians don’t see harm in low level speeding
A third of Victorians believe it should be acceptable to drive five kilometres an hour over the speed limit
SsangYong details re-entry strategy
Reanimated dealer network, customer satisfaction focus and marketing push bolster SsangYong’s relaunch model line-up
