WHEELS NEWS
Mercedes-Benz adds Thai production base for electric cars
A new battery factory opens the door to Thai-built, Benz-badged plug-in hybrid and electric cars reaching out for export markets, including potentially Australia
Volkswagen rubbishes AAA dieselgate fix study
Volkswagen Australia responds to AAA study which claims post-dieselgate fix VWs use more fuel
Ferrari could reforge the legendary 250 GTO
Ferrari mulls the continuation movement with ultra-rare 250 GTO pencilled for reproduction
Eyes Forward: Daniel Ricciardo talks F1 2018
It’s almost blast-off time for Red Bull Racing’s Daniel Ricciardo, but there’s a lot on his plate. Wheels sits down with the honey badger…
VW to launch one electric car a month in 2019
An aggressive push into battery power continues to gain momentum at Volkswagen
Renault Megane RS 280 Cup chassis bound for Oz
RenaultSport sharpens the fourth-gen Megane RS with track-honed Cup Chassis Pack
Mercedes-AMG Project One targets outright Nurburgring lap record
Forget beating cars with a rego sticker. Tobias Moers thinks the Project One could usurp Stefan Bellof decades-old record in a Porsche 956
2018 Lamborghini Urus arrives just in time for Christmas
But at $390,000 you’ll be handing over a big bag of cash to Santa Claus…
2018 Ford Mustang arriving in Australia with Drag Mode, but line locker locked out
Ford Australia policy rules out tyre-shredding line-locker for Aussie buyers, but launch control gets the green light
Greens’ electric car policy won’t work, industry warns
Luxury car tax is about to disappear, so why would the Greens bank on it helping to pay for electric vehicles?
For Sale: Ayrton Senna race suit from 1987 Monaco GP
Strut your stuff like only Senna could
Ferrari packing a V8 hybrid coming in 2019
Ferrari’s first SUV likely to be powered by an electrified bent-eight powertrain
Brabham supercar takes shape, makes some noise
Listen in as the reborn, newly named Brabham burbles past on its first dry run
Greens push to ban petrol, diesel cars by 2030
Election policy proposes a higher luxury car tax to help pay for an all-electric switch
McLaren’s BP23 hypercar to be its fastest vehicle yet
Ultimate Series boss says three-seater GT won’t be comparable to anything
Sprung! Mystery Cadillac spied near Holden’s top-secret proving ground
It looks like an ordinary Cadillac. But could what lies under the skin of this test car spied in Melbourne be something special?
Rolls-Royce dresses down rival over ‘zero-emission luxury’ claims
Rolls-Royce reckons Aston Martin’s future vision is just following in the revolutionary footsteps it set two years ago
Mercedes-AMG CLS53 heads electrified range at $179,900
Three-strong CLS line-up confirmed for Oz, topped by AMG’s 320kW in-line six
Ferrari 488 Pista to roll on Aussie-made wheels
Carbon Revolution’s rims appear on Maranello’s fastest V8 road car
Is diesel dead? Toyota, Subaru flag the end of oil-burning engines in Europe
Japanese car makers are turning off diesel in Europe to focus on hybrid. If it affects us, Australia may take some time to adjust
Geneva 2018: Everything you need to know
Too busy to trawl through all the Geneva Motor Show content flooding in? Here’s a one-stop shop with all the stories and reveals that matter
Aston Martin mulls six-cylinder sports car
Mercedes-sourced turbo six is being investigated – is a new entry-level Aston Martin the way?
Diesel backlash, SUV rush blows out vehicle emissions in Europe
A shift to less powerful petrol engines, and a growing fascination with SUVs push the Eurozone’s emissions figures backwards
Back in Black: 2020 Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series confirmed
AMG boss ends the speculation over the Mercedes-Benz performance arm’s worst-kept secret
