WHEELS NEWS

How on earth can FCA electrify half of all the cars they sell by 2022?
Given their current position, it seems an impossible target. Could it be done?

Hilux dominates again in record July car sales
Growing new car sales driven by SUVs and light commercials, however passenger cars remain in negative territory

Corvette C8 set to be Holden’s mid-engine halo car
Here’s everything we know so far about the right-hand drive Corvette C8

Ferrari SUV: Like it or not, it’s on its way
Is Maranello’s impending high-rider common sense or a sell-out?

It’s official: 2018 Holden Commodore is now in French hands
Groupe PSA’s takeover of GM’s European manufacturing and finance divisions is now complete, officially handing the next-gen Holden Commodore a French passport

Door of Dick Johnson’s Greens-Tuf Falcon sells for $25k
Collector spends the price of a Ford Fiesta ST on a door from iconic crashed touring car

2018 Peugeot 3008 pricing goes straight for the higher ground
Peugeot forgoes competitive entry-level pricing in favour of extra kit to lure buyers from key competitors

2017 Volkswagen Golf R adds track-honed performance pack
Titanium exhaust, beefier brakes and stickier tyres all in line for an Australian introduction for the hottest Golf yet

2018 BMW M140i hot hatch drops price to $59,990
A subtle 1 Series facelift sees the price of the M Performance range-topper slashed by almost $5000

Porsche 911 Hybrid building charge
Porsche ‘can do’ an electrified 911 but weight concerns and customer acceptance delay final call

Audi to cut R&D spend to jump-start electric cars: report
The rising cost of Dieselgate hits Audi’s research and development plans as focus shifts to EVs, not internal combustion

BMW teases Z4 roadster replacement
Next-gen BMW Z4 design sketch revealed ahead of the car’s unveiling

Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel wins tight 2017 Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix
Daniel Ricciardo punted out by “amateur” teammate Verstappen on opening lap

2018 Tesla Model 3 – finally official as deliveries commence
Tesla’s first mass-market electric car has begun rolling off the production line and into the hands of customers

Honda Accord to make premium comeback
Honda Australia will keep the Accord nameplate alive for another generation, recast as a quasi-luxury technology flagship with a pricetag to match

2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom revealed
The newest uber-luxury Roller is either a place to hang art, or a piece of art that will hit 100km/h in the same time as a hot hatch

Ferrari F430 Scuderia goes up in flames on new owner’s first drive
Only about 1600 Ferrari F430 Scuderia coupes were made. Now there’s one fewer in the world

UPDATED: Porsche to withdraw from LMP1 – report
More than 20 years of unbroken sportscar domination to come to an end for VW Group

Mercedes-Benz E-Class All Terrain 4x4x2 is the ultimate off-road wagon
Benz engineer devises and builds extreme E-Class station wagon

Formula E is the future whether you like it or not
It’s disliked by many, but manufacturers are flocking to it. How has this happened?

Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo team-up for talking cars
It won’t be too long before your luxury car will know when the next patch of heavy rain is about to hit before you do

EV superhighway announced by Queensland Government
1800km of road just opened up to electric vehicles in the Sunshine State

2018 Porsche Panamera wagon set to get 500kW V8 hybrid power
Turbo S E-Hybrid performance drivetrain slated for Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo

Toyota reveals next-gen electric cars won’t use batteries
Media reports say Toyota is developing electric cars that rely on lighter, smaller capacitors to store energy
