WHEELS NEWS
Toyota Supra to return!
Like a twisted necrophiliac Toyota has been promising to revive the iconic Supra for a while now.
First look: Porsche museum celebrates 911’s 50th
It seems Porsche likes giving itself presents.
Mini pays tribute to Porsche
Well this is nice. In a rare case of inter-company relations, Mini has released a friendly press release wishing the Porsche 911 a happy 50th birthday
The world’s fastest wedding car
Forget a horse-drawn kart – this is the wedding car you want!
Ford Australia timeline
Wheels looks back at the history of Ford Motor Company in Australia.
Ford Falcon dead by 2016
It’s official – The Ford Falcon, one of Australia’s oldest and most iconic nameplates, will die in 2016.
Aussie-made Fords to finish in 2016
Ford’s Australian manufacturing operations to wind up in October 2016 as company announces new era of full-line importation.
Ford Australia closes down
Shock! Ford Australia will close its Australia factories. After years of dwindling sales, and no sign of recovery, Ford Australia has decided to abandon local manufacturing in Australia.
V8 power saves electric car
In a delicious dose of irony, struggling electric car maker Fisker looks to have been saved by a petrol burping, tyre shredding V8.
Ferrari’s secret F1 gym
Ferrari has revealed one of its secrets for Formula One success – a custom-built ‘car gym’.
Aston’s mean, green, racing machine
Is this the ultimate proof that ‘environmentally friendly’ can be cool?
Bugatti reclaims world record speed title
After being humiliatingly stripped of its title last week, the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport has officially been reinstated as the world’s fastest production car.
MG reveals Nissan Duke rival
MG is tipped to reveal a SUV rival for the Nissan Duke at the Shanghai Motor Show later this month.
Rare Lamborghini to sell for $2 million
It’s called the Pregunta, and despite sounding like its pregnant (Pregunta actually means ‘question’ in Spanish), it’s extremely rare.
Bugatti smashes ‘open top’ speed record
Just weeks after being stripped of its world’s fastest production car title, Bugatti has hit back by revealing this – the world’s fastest convertible.
Vettel “I’d do it again”
Sebastian Vettel has fired a personal shot at Mark Webber, saying the Australian “didn’t deserve” to win the Malaysian Grand Prix and he’d happily ignore team orders again in the future.
Land Rover reportedly shelving convertible plans
The opinion-splitting Range Rover Evoque Convertible Concept, unveiled at last year’s Geneva Motor Show, will reportedly not go into production.
The new ‘bloke-ier’ Beetle
Remember Peter Weir’s The Cars That Ate Paris? Evidently VW doesn’t.
Breakdown: Holden’s $2 billion in funding
Holden’s decision to cut 500 jobs has seen it make headlines around the world – with many outlets focusing strongly on the brand’s hefty government funding.
The future is here: The ‘egg car’
The future of personal transportation is here. And it’s called an ‘egg car’.
Renault reveals ‘furniture’ concept car
Renault has unveiled a new concept car so ‘out there’ it’s not even on display at a car show.
BMW’s all-new M6 Gran Coupe
BMW has just released a third variant to its tyre-shredding M6 range – the M6 Gran Coupe.
Holden axes 500 jobs
Just two months from the launch of its new VF Commodore, Holden will cut 500 jobs from its plants in South Australia and Victoria.
BMW adds four-door M6
Love the looks and performance of the BMW M6 Coupe, but need the practicality of four doors?
