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Luxury Car Tax
Industry

Luxury Car Tax tipping point to rise

Level at which controversial tax kicks in rises, but incentive gap to fuel-efficient cars narrows

BMW M135i long-term update 4
Features

BMW M135i long-term update 4

Can we forgive the M135i’s dirty secret?

Owners take fight to Ford Australia over Powershift transmissions
News

Owners take fight to Ford Australia over Powershift transmissions

Class action claims thousands of customers should receive refunds and compensation from Ford over ‘jerky’ dual-clutch gearbox

Valve Cap on car wheel
Advice

Why do I need valve caps?

Ever thought of ditching the valve caps on your tyres? We don’t blame you. They’re dirty, fiddly and annoying. They’re also crucial.

Advice

Children left too long in infant capsules are at risk

New research suggests travelling with a child in an infant seat for too long can be deadly.

Renault Megane GT review
Reviews

Renault Megane GT review

A taster of the Renault’s next-gen hot hatch

Opinion: Car maintenance is key
Features

Opinion: Car maintenance is key

Giving people a rundown on vehicle maintenance goes hand-in-hand with teaching them how to drive

Aston Martin Vanquish car art
Car Style

Aston Martin creates leather Vanquish in true Art Attack style

Remember Art Attack? Aston Martin clearly does. It seems the British TV program may have inspired the luxury carmaker to create its own huge artwork, in the middle of its UK headquarters.

2016 Targa Tasmania
Motorsport

2016 Targa Tasmania behind the scenes

Wheels joins Australia’s premier tarmac rally to discover it’s not just about the competition

Lexus LC 500 details
News

Lexus LC 500 details

351kW rear-drive coupe with a 5.0-litre V8? Go on, we’re listening

BMW invests in hybrid vehicles despite government stalling
News

BMW continues hybrid car rollout despite government stalling

BMW says the lack of incentives for hybrid ownership in Australia is “distressing”, but more electrified BMWs are coming anyway.

Finke off-road Desert Race
Classic Wheels

AORC 2010 Finke Desert Race

The Finke Desert Race in central Oz is known as the Bathurst 1000 of off-road racing. Glenn Butler risks the mother of all lung oysters to report from the eye of the storm.

2017 Audi A8 spy pics
News

2017 Audi A8 spy pics

New from the ground up, the lighter, faster and far more efficient next-gen Audi A8 is right around the corner

Reviews

Honda HR-V: 7 things you didn’t know

There are a few hidden treasures in Honda’s HR-V that you might have missed.

Mercedes-Benz Bluetec Hybrid
News

Mercedes hints at eco car sub-brand

Audi has etron, and BMW has i. Now Mercedes wants in on the eco-car branding boom.

Reviews

Honda HR-V Video Review

Honda has rushed to the kitchen for a slice of the growing compact SUV pie with the introduction of the new HR-V.

Advice

How to brake in an emergency stop

You don’t need to be a racing driver to know how to stop quickly. The wonders of modern car technology have your back.

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport review
Reviews

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport review

Finally, some good news from Volkswagen

Nine cars we need in Australia
Features

Nine cars we need in Australia

Some gems we miss out on – living in Oz

News

Nissan Navara and Mitsubishi Triton to share platform

Nissan’s Navara and Mitsubishi’s Triton utes are set to become twins-under-the-skin following the former’s $3 billion investment in the latter.

Volvo XC40 design
News

Volvo confirmed V40 and XC40 teased via Snapchat

OMG, Volvo has used Emojis and Snapchat to tease the V40 and XC40, hinting there will be more glimpses over the next few weeks before we get to see the cars IRL.

Peter Brock VK Commodore SS Group 3 for sale
News

For sale: Peter Brock’s own VK Commodore SS Group 3

A Holden VK Commodore SS Group 3 once owned by Peter Brock is going to auction, and could be yours. This significant piece of Brock history even has a Wheels connection…

Toyota FJ Cruiser
Opinion

Toyota FJ Cruiser bitter sweet farewell

Toyota announced this week that its FJ Cruiser – a retro-styled off-roader that harkens back to the original FJ40 – will end production in August. It’s been on sale here since 2011, where it’s attracted a loyal following. Are we sad to see it go? Anna Kantilaftas and Barry Park argue the toss.

News

Tesla Model S crashes itself, owner and Tesla play the blame game

Tesla Model S owner blames carmaker. Tesla blames car-owner. But who’s really to blame?