WHEELS NEWS

2018 Toyota LandCruiser Prado adopts Aussie feedback
Toyota engineers tweak 2018 LandCruiser following previous-gen Wheels review and extensive Australian testing

Renault Sport SUV an opportunity says brand chief
Renault Sport head says time is right for a mainstream performance SUV true to the brand’s values

Hamilton scores stunning win in 2017 Singapore Grand Prix; Ricciardo second
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton is gifted victory after opening lap carnage eliminated both Ferraris, and a Red Bull

Nissan Renault Mitsubishi Alliance aims for world domination
Electric vehicles, self-driving cars and another potential takeover target take shape in new six-year plan

Mazda CX-8 ‘now available to Australia’
Fastback-styled people-mover now on the cards for Australia as Japanese sales begin

Continental develops tyre that adjusts its contact patch on the go
Concept tyres move the rubber game forward

2018 Genesis G70 revealed, 272kW/510Nm rear-driver inbound
Koreans unveil the stunning contender set to take a bite out of the mid-size Euro sedans

2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: Five new Audi Sport models by 2021, including SUVs
Audi’s go-fast division plans for a future with an even more powerful five-pot, electrification

2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: Hits and Misses
We take a look at the key highlights and lowlights from IAA 2017.

2018 Lamborghini Urus SUV set for December debut
Lambo’s new SUV will be officially revealed in production form later this year

Chevrolet starts export Commodore shutdown
US brand Chevrolet pulls its SS promotional material ahead of Holden’s looming manufacturing shutdown

2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: Mercedes-Maybach 6 land yacht could enter production
Mercedes-Maybach doesn’t need brand boosting production 6 flagship but could build it for the well-heeled few

Jaguar’s embrace of electrification won’t hurt its enthusiast appeal: Callum
Jaguar’s chief designer Ian Callum says fans of the brand shouldn’t see the impending electrification of the Jaguar showroom as something to fear

Tesla shoulders some of the blame for fatal Autopilot crash
Investigation into fatal Tesla Autopilot crash highlights driver error and software shortcomings

2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: Renault claims its Symbioz is like your living room on wheels
Renault reckons its driverless concept car is such a good living space it doesn’t belong in the garage

2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: Australia joins Benz global autonomous drive lab
Autonomous research S-Class coming to Australia as part of Mercedes’ Intelligent World Drive

2018 Renault Megane RS to get 220kW flagship within 12 months
Think the new Megane RS is hot? Well Renault Sport is already making plans to dial up the heat with a 220kW version

2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: BMW’s electrification to extend to M cars
M cars to become plug-in hybrids when tech is light and durable enough

Jaguar announces electric SUV race series
Dedicated I-Pace electric SUV one-make race series to support Formula E in 2018

2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: BMW mulls all-wheel-drive 5 Series wagon for Australia
Growing performance numbers builds the case for BMW to expand its range of xDrive models

2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: AMG boss reveals Project One secrets
Mercedes-AMG chief executive predicts the end of zero to 100km/h benchmark in electrified hypercar era

2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: BMW M8 GTE previews halo road car’s looks
M8 GTE race car gives us a glimpse at what a road legal M8 will look like – sans the wings and livery

2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: Suzuki debuts lightweight turbo Swift Sport hatch
Details of the 2018 Suzuki Swift Sport confirmed at Frankfurt motor show

Wheels at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show
Join us as we cover all the breaking news coming out of the 67th Frankfurt Motor Show
