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Wheels November 2025 issue now on sale!
The new issue of Australia’s longest running car magazine, Wheels, covers everything from expert road safety insights to BMW’s bold new design directions, epic outback adventures in a Hyundai Kona, standout new product, the Best Medium SUVs of 2025, a fascinating comparo of three popular hatchbacks and much more.

Driven to extinction: Rear-drivers become first victim of the NVES
The New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) introduced this year is causing some car-makers to discontinue certain models for Australia.

Opinion: Should we be asking more questions about the ANCAP safety ratings?
Wheels columnist Paul Gover reckons It’s time to ask some questions about the cherished ANCAP 5-star safety rating.

2025 MG HS Hybrid+ review: First drive reveals a serious addition to the crowded medium SUV field
Medium SUVs are a key battleground in the Australian new car market with more Aussies than ever considering the switch to a hybrid or plug-in. With that in mind, you’d have to argue that the new MG HS Hybrid+ is the right vehicle at the right time.

Subaru WRX’s major milestone in Australia as iconic ‘Rex’ turns 30
The rally-bred hero celebrates three decades on Australian roads during which time it has established itself as a performance favourite…

Aussie state’s plan to severely hike fees for late-paid fines branded ‘tone-deaf’
Legal experts warn new late-fee proposal will unfairly hit vulnerable residents as state aims to recover $40 million in unpaid fines.

Ford Mustang RTR revealed as drift-friendly version of the famed muscle car
Ford USA has revealed a new RTR variant of the Mustang muscle car, which is the fastest four-cylinder Mustang yet with new tech such as an anti-lag system and Brembo brakes.

Toyota confirms launch date to reveal new V8 supercar
Toyota has revealed the launch date for its new front-mid V8 supercar, developed by Gazoo Racing and blending LFA-inspired engineering, GT3 racing pedigree and hybrid potential in a striking new flagship model.

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e review: Strong performing SUV now boasts clever hybrid powertrain
Mercedes-Benz expands its top-selling GLC range with the new GLC 350e plug-in hybrid, combining impressive performance and over 130km of electric range.

MGS6 EV: Coming mid-size SUV accidentally revealed during crash testing
MG’s upcoming S6 EV mid-size SUV has surfaced early via Euro NCAP crash-test footage, revealing a fresh design, five-star safety rating and expanded range ahead of its 2025 debut.

KGM Torres: Mid-sized SUV line-up to expand with new hybrid option at sub-$50K price
KGM’s new Torres Hybrid, developed with BYD, brings improved efficiency, electric driving capability and strong value to the mid-size SUV segment ahead of its Australian debut in late 2025.

2025 Mercedes-Benz C 350e review: Plug-in hybrid mk II offers up a ‘seductive’ package
As plug-in hybrid sales surge in Australia, Mercedes-Benz re-enters the fray with its new C 350e — a refined, efficient sedan that blends luxury, performance and everyday electric practicality.

TAG Heuer marks Formula 1’s 75th anniversary with striking Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon
TAG Heuer honours 75 years of Formula 1 racing with a 75-piece Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon edition, blending precision engineering, historical tribute and contemporary motorsport-inspired design.

2025 GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV review: New contender arrives in the best value-for-money dual-cab showdown
GWM has counter punched the BYD Shark with its own take on the modern dual-cab in the shape of the Cannon Alpha PHEV… plus its sharp pricing promises to appeal to buyers.

2026 Nissan Navara: Next-gen edition of the popular ute readied for reveal after 40 year-history in Australia
Ahead of its global debut on November 19, Nissan celebrates the Navara’s four-decade journey in Australia and New Zealand with a heritage film honouring its enduring role and evolution.

Jaecoo expands SUV line-up with launch of compact J5 revealed
Set to arrive in early 2026, the new JAECOO J5 compact SUV will offer petrol, hybrid and electric options with a focus on versatility and design.

Mazda teases striking new concept ahead of Tokyo Motor Show
Mazda has offered an early look at a sleek new concept ahead of the 2025 Japan Mobility Show, hinting at a potential flagship four-door coupe or luxury saloon.

Porsche 992.2 GT3 review: Track testing a supreme handler
Porsche’s updated 911 GT3 refines its race-bred formula with subtle engineering gains, revised suspension and new options, in the face of a future shaped by hybrid power and tightening emissions rules.

Mercedes-Benz Vision Iconic revealed: Art Deco elegance blends with future tech in ultimate show car
Combining 1930s-inspired elegance with futuristic technology, Mercedes-Benz’s Vision Iconic concept shows off neuromorphic computing, solar charging, and a striking reinterpretation of the brand’s legendary grille.

2025 MG HS Hybrid+: New medium SUV adds power and improves efficiency
MG’s latest mid-size SUV, the HS Hybrid+, introduces upgraded hybrid technology, stronger performance, and enhanced efficiency, pitched at budget-conscious families.

Toyota Corolla concept: Is this the future for the worldwide best-seller?
Toyota hints at a radical new direction for its best-selling small car, unveiling an ultra-modern, electrified Corolla concept ahead of the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo.

What is the Lexus LS Concept due for reveal at the Tokyo Motor Show?
Lexus will unveil a futuristic vision redefining luxury travel at the upcoming Tokyo show.

Shelby GT 350 Mustang V8s arrive down under
Shelby’s latest GT350 Mustang thunders into Australia with 357kW of V8 power, bespoke styling and performance upgrades, as Mustang Motorsport readies even wilder Super Snake and Super Snake R models.

Unapproved car mods could cost you thousands, warns Aussie lawyer
Motorists are being urged to check modification rules before customising their cars, as unapproved changes can attract fines of up to $10,000 depending on the state.