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2020 BMW M340i revealed as ‘regular’ 3 Series hero

No rear-drive confirmed for Australia yet for BMW’s Mercedes-AMG C43 rival

2019 Toyota RAV4 on highway
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2019 Toyota RAV4 gallery

We visually walk you through the fifth generation Toyota RAV that’s slated to arrive early next year, challenging Mazda CX-5’s dominance of the medium-SUV market.

Tesla Model 3 gains Track Mode
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Tesla Model 3 gains ‘Track Mode’

Easier drifting for Elon’s ‘accessible’ electric car

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Watch the Mercedes-Benz GLE’s trick suspension do a dance

E-Active Body Control: suspension that can bounce you out of a rut

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What the Gazoo Racing Australia team means for Toyota’s performance cars

Toyota now has a factory-backed race team in Australia, so where are the motorsport inspired road cars?

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Mazda CX-5 gets turbo engine in US. Are we next?

The CX-9’s turbocharged engine has found its way beneath the CX-5’s bonnet in America

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2019 Jeep Gladiator – name confirmed for Wrangler ute

Jeep’s long-awaited load-lugging 4×4 will get a pretty badass name – and it’s coming to Australia

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Poor child car seat instructions putting infants at risk

Aussie research reveals parents are spending big on car baby seats but endangering their children with incorrect installation

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Jaguar builds pair of drop-top F-Type rally cars to get dirt in your hair

Apparently built to celebrate the XK120, we don’t see the link, but love the idea

Motorsport

Max Verstappen shoves Esteban Ocon after being punted from lead of Brazilian GP

It was handbags at ten paces as the long-time rivals clashed on and off track

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Explained: Intelligent Valve Actuation

Tricky tech in simple terms. This month we explain Camcon’s Intelligent Valve Actuation

Motorsport

Toyota announces factory Gazoo Racing Australia team

The Japanese giant will return to having a factory-backed motorsport presence in Australia

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2019 Toyota RAV4 engine lineup confirmed – more power, but diesel disappears

Toyota Australia says its next-generation RAV4 will introduce a range of powerful new engines – among them its first all-wheel drive hybrid powertrain

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Mitsubishi vans to return… as rebadged Renaults

Mitsubishi Australia is set to sell commercial vans again, with new alliance partner Renault providing the firepower

Volkswagen explains 5-cylinder Golf R testing
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Volkswagen explains 5-cylinder Golf R testing

VW lets us in on what it’s doing with an RS3-powered Golf

Motorsport

Motorsport’s top six ugly ducklings

Not every race car is a stunner; these are some of the more aesthetically challenged track-only monsters

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Former Toyota Australia exec to chair Tesla

Robyn Denholm will leave role as Telstra’s chief financial officer to replace Elon Musk as chairperson of Tesla

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2019 Mazda 3 sedan and hatch to debut at LA show

Brand new Mazda 3 confirmed for Los Angeles show later this month, with spunky new sedan set to debut alongside Australia’s favourite hatchback

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Toyota aims for all-hybrid model line-up

Toyota is planning a hybrid assault which will see every model in its range electrified

F1 track revealed 2020 Vietnam GP
Motorsport

F1 track revealed for 2020 Vietnam GP

Hanoi’s street circuit is 5.6km long, with 22 turns and expected top speed of 335km/h

VW manual
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Volkswagen says manual performance cars won’t return

Speculation about limited edition manual models quelled by local product managers

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2019 BMW X1 and X2 updated with more gear, lower pricing

BMW’s baby SUVs get standard head-up display, smartphone mirroring and sharpened price

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Toyota Camry TRD teased – Camry sports sedan on the way?

We pray it’s more than just a bodykit, but is there demand in Australia for a sportier Camry option?

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Ford Ranger Storm is a Raptor Lite

Brazilian Ranger concept wears Ford Ranger Raptor bits, but don’t expect to buy similar parts four your XLT