OPINION

Opinion: Honda’s NSX has an identity crisis
The first Honda NSX changed the world. Here’s why the new NSX won’t change anything

Defending the indefensible Land Rover Defender
After decades in production and with more than two million made, Land Rover’s current Defender has finally signed off. Australian author Tony Park will miss it.

Will VW lawyers have wriggle room?
Volkswagen has apologised for its cheating diesels and announced a recall. Can it be forced to pay billions of dollars in fines?

Has Dieselgate doomed the diesel?
Governments in Europe drove big growth in fuel-saving diesels. That could change

Backlash builds in US over Dieselgate
Right now, Volkswagen is a deeply damaged brand in America.

Frankfurt 2015: The SUV is king, and it’s your fault
The flood of new and proposed SUVs has reached sports-car territory

Weekend spin: Porsche 911 Carrera S
It’s an ugly question that follows the keys to anything expensive and exotic: Is it YOURS?

Will the Justin Wilson tragedy change IndyCar or F1?
Motor sport has a habit of finding wisdom too bloody late.

Frankfurt motor show. Sex may sell but so does speed
The 2015 Frankfurt motor show was largely about speed, even when it was trying to be green, or comfortable

Call Porsche 911 – I’ve got a first-world emergency
Will your new Carrera S thump and slap around town? Um yeah, they all do that. Ain’t it wonderful…

Football, meat pies, kangaroos and Chrysler SRT V8s
Building cars in Australia is not viable. Apparently. So how can Chrysler justify bringing in a special-order V8 for our market?

Autonomy or anarchy: the problem with self-driving cars
Are you worried that autonomous cars will spoil your motoring fun? Relax – they won’t find that so easy

Sunday Roast: In defence of Tony Stewart
He’s a quick-tempered oaf, and prone to a bit of biffo. But don’t hang, draw and quarter him just yet

Friday rant: Not so magic
Mercedes’ marketing people must be living under mushrooms. Or eating them

Friday rant: Oxygen thieves
Let’s hope there’s a Hell for these creeps

Dog eats Aston Martin
Bad dog!

Corby’s rant: lying Germans
If I had a dollar for every time a car company has stood up and told me a bare-faced lie, I’d be able to pay cash for the new BMW it swore to never, ever build

Exploding car art
Forget portraits or ‘impressionism’ – this is art we can like.

For sale: Schumacher’s first title winner
Are you a little sick of hearing the German national anthem after a Formula One Grand Prix? You have good reason.

Shotgun wielding nude maims supercars
A completely naked man wielding a shotgun has caused chaos in Houston, America, and vandalised a collection of high-end supercars.

Kiwi ‘Can Cars’ rev up recycling
Sandy Sanderson lives in Hamilton, New Zealand and turns aluminium drink cans into amazing automotive works of art.

Aussie green car innovation fund
Wheels has stumbled across these shots of what is possibly the world’s greenest car.

Rusty wrecks are scale model miracles!
An Australian hobbyist is taking the car modeling world by storm with his incredibly detailed die-cast ‘wrecks.’

Amazing V12 artwork from wood, bone and fossils!
It took Algerian-born artist Eric van Hove nine months to produce ‘V12 Laraki’, an incredibly detailed and decorated reproduction of a Mercedes-Benz V12 engine, using a range of decidedly non-automotive materials including wood, mother of pearl, goat bone, onyx, stone, cow horn, and ammonite fossils.
