WHEELS NEWS
2018 Mazda CX-8, Volvo XC40 toughen up for top crash rating
It’s five stars all around for the first batch of new cars scored under the crash safety watchdog’s more tech-savvy test criteria
Nissan Leaf E-Plus to extend range, add power
A faster Leaf with longer legs is on the way, but an Australian launch remains uncertain
Toyota Supra four-cylinder on its way, but the six-pot sounds magnificent
Next-gen Supra will tug at the heartstrings – and eardrums of long-neglected Toyota enthusiasts, while a low-spec four-cylinder will offer an alternative to the ageing 86
Holden’s revolving door
The people charged with the task of shaping Holden’s future have had mixed results
Ex-Toyota chief to head up Holden’s Australian operations
Dave Buttner to take over the reins at the struggling former Australian manufacturer as Mark Bernhard departs GM
BMW X3 M gets set to challenge Mercedes-AMG GLC 63
A car looking suspiciously like a BMW X3 M has been spotted rocketing around the Nurburgring – should Benz’s GLC63 start getting worried?
Winging it: Mini’s fuel-efficient future design tricks
Making the Mini’s iconic shape more aerodynamic is likely to call for race-inspired elements, designer reveals
Australasian crash test ratings about to become even tougher
The first set of star ratings under a crash test regime that analyses driver assistance technology will be released tomorrow
Mini to hand design over to its customers
Iconic British hatch brand believes technology will one day allow customers to build the cars they, and not designers, want
Nissan’s next GT-R will be “fastest super sports car in the world”
Design chief makes bold claim, but details are still yet to be locked in for next-gen Godzilla
Polestar 2 to have 300kW of pure EV power, 560km range, on sale in Oz next year
Second model from Polestar promises more mainstream appeal and a remedy to range anxiety
Burnouts to burn-downs – Goodwood 2018 was vehicular carnage
Crashes aplenty and tumbling records made this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed a proper spectacle
2019 McLaren 600LT pricing announced
There’s a new option in the ultra-exclusive, razor-sharp supercar showdown with a pricetag to match
Rolls-Royce Cullinan: 11 coolest features
So you’ve already forked out $685,000 for your Cullinan, now let’s get stuck into the incredible options
In Gear: Our pick of awesome gadgets in July
Our picks of the most awesome automotive-related gear we found in July
Kia Telluride not tough enough for Australia, but large SUV remains high on wishlist
Kia Australia thinks a body-on frame ute and SUV are what’s needed to take the brand beyond 100K sales.
Nissan Juke Nismo launching in October as 160kW hot crossover
Third member of Nismo family to arrive down under in fourth quarter of 2018
Goodwood Festival of Speed – day one highlights
The action-packed Goodwood Festival of Speed has begun, we bring you all the highlights from the first day of the four day celebration
POWER PACKED! 400kW hybrid super coupes inbound; Wheels magazine preview – July 2018
Mercedes-AMG and Alfa Romeo are working on two-door high-power hybrids with F1 tech for the road. That and more in the new issue, out now
Goodwood’s autonomous Mustang is hilarious
Go home, self-driving pony car. You’re drunk.
Holden cuts more Aussie jobs
Slowed sales prompt about 60 redundancies from Holden sales and admin teams
Fiat factory goes on strike over Cristiano Ronaldo
$177m transfer to Juventus sparks industrial unrest at Melfi plant
First Australian Rolls-Royce Cullinan picked from the Bespoke boutique
First local Cullinan order confirms the ladies really do love a Rolls-Royce
BMW has little clue how many EVs it will sell
Predictions vary hugely on electric car take-up
