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Next BMW M2 rumoured to have 365kW and no xDrive 

The next ‘baby’ M car could have serious power

Holden and Mitsubishi dealership
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Reforms to Australian automotive franchising praised by industry

Peak body for Australian car dealers hails new franchise reforms to stop a repeat of Holden situation

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Semi-conductor shortage leads Nissan and Stellantis to suspend production in Mexico

Four Mexican manufacturing plants will be suspending operations this month as the global semi-conductor shortage grinds production to a halt

Jaguar E-Pace updated 2021
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2022 Jaguar E-Pace pricing and features

Model year update brings slight price decreases and adjustment to standard equipment

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2022 Skoda Octavia pricing and features revealed

Golf’s Czech cousin gets wide range of updates

Toyota C-HR recall
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Toyota C-HR recalled due to faulty fuel pump

7600 vehicles affected 

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Hyundai Staria-Load set to replace iLoad van

LCV will be based on the new Staria people mover

Aston Martin DBX
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Aston Martin plans more SUVs but Lagonda brand is on the backburner

British sports car brand plots more SUVs beyond expanded DBX range, but uncertainty remains around Aston’s super-posh Lagonda brand

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BMW 128ti sales off to a strong start in 2021

BMW’s take on front-wheel-drive hot hatches threatens to disrupt experienced players in the market

2021 Subaru BRZ
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UPDATE: Subaru BRZ local launch now expected in December

Customer deliveries of second-generation sports coupe expected later in final quarter of 2021

2022 Kia Sportage previewed for Australia
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New Sportage officially previewed – and spied!

We’ve seen the new-generation 2022 Kia Sportage spied in heavy camouflage, and now the Korean carmaker has released a handful of official teaser images.

2018 Genesis G80
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2015-17 Hyundai Genesis and 2018 Genesis G80 recalled over short circuit risk

1327 vehicles affected with faulty circuit boards

Herbie EV
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Star cars of the big screen get EV treatment

UK-based firm has electric dreams about four-wheeled film icons

Lexus Inspiration Series
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Lexus LC Inspiration Series returns, fewer than five available

Lexus introduces updated LC Inspiration Series models with less than five expected to land in Australia

Car money
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Report finds Aussies’ transport spending has rocketed

Average Aussie family forking out $354 a week to get from A to B

Lamborghini Countach
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Lamborghini hails Countach as ultimate design muse

Iconic supercar celebrates its 50th anniversary

GLB, Discovery Sport
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Luxury Car Tax threshold increased by more than $2000

For the 2021/22 financial year the LCT threshold will sit just below $80,000 for fuel-efficient vehicles

2021 McLaren Elva
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McLaren fits windscreen to Elva

The windscreen-less hypercar loses its USP

Fiat and Abarth
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François Leboine announced as new design boss of Fiat and Abarth

French designer previously worked for Renault, responsible for the Renault 5 Prototype

Alfa Romeo Giulia wagon render
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Alfa Romeo Giulia wagon conceptualised in render

Here’s what a shooting brake version of Alfa’s halo car might look like

Australian Automotive Alliance ADR Test
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How does Australia test fuel-consumption and why should it be changed?

Mitsubishi court case could be the catalyst for industry-wide change

2021 Peugeot e-Expert Hydrogen
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Hydrogen-powered Peugeot e-Expert revealed

Hydrogen-fuelled LCV set for European release in the fourth quarter of 2021

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Jeep teases new Commander or… – UPDATE: Name confirmed ahead of Brazil launch

Jeep previews a new SUV for Brazil that could see a familiar old name revived – but which one?

Bentley Bentayga S
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2021 Bentley Bentayga S revealed

Bentley’s newest Bentayga variant will feature highly-anticipated 48-volt system to control 2500kg of British engineering