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2019 Porsche Mission E: Mark Webber’s first drive of the electric superstar

A first steer of Porsche’s “game changing” battery-powered production car revives a few memories for the former Aussie F1 star

Chrysler 300 SRT BMW 530d for NSW Police
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Chrysler 300 SRT Core, BMW 530d confirmed for NSW Police

New South Wales Highway Patrol scores Hemi power and executive style

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2021 BMW iNEXT teased ahead of concept car’s reveal

The most future-driven BMW to come out of the carmaker since the i8 has set a tentative date for its first official showing

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2018 Ford Ranger Raptor: Desert Stormer

Ford’s biturbo Ranger Raptor amps up the shock and awe. We take a look at what makes it tick

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Baby seat crash testing finds only one five-star result

Local testing by Crashlab reveals less than a quarter of child seats assessed rated four stars or higher

Throwback series Hot Wheels 50th anniversary
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Hot Wheels turns 50-years-old

Classic tiny car brand hits big milestone

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Alpina boss says performance diesel has bright future

The head of Alpina says the brand won’t turn its back on diesels despite recent controversies

Honda Civic Type R sets new Magny Cours GP record
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Honda Civic Type R sets new Magny-Cours GP record

Front-drive record around the GP Circuit broken by MOTOR’s Performance Car of the Year

1967 Ford Shelby GT500 Super Snake continuation
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1967 Ford Shelby GT500 Super Snake revived

Just 10 units of a continuation series will be available

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2019 Ford Everest borrows Ranger Raptor engine

Ford’s gutsy 2.0-litre bi-turbo diesel headlines the upgrade to Ford’s big, go-anywhere SUV

Nordschleife at night One lap from the Nurburgring 24 Hour
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Nordschleife at night: One lap from the Nürburgring 24-Hour

Kelvin van der Linde pushes his Audi R8 LMS at full noise without daylight

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Re-educating speeding drivers ‘more effective than demerit points’

An Australian motoring organisation’s call to introduce Speed Awareness Classes for drivers caught speeding has received a boost, with UK research showing they help prevent reoffending

McLaren Senna BP23 set for Australia
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McLaren Senna, BP23 set for Australia

$1.3m-plus Senna to be built in right-hand drive, purchased by Aussies

Koenigsegg to open Australian dealership
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Koenigsegg to open Australian dealership

Lorbek is set to host Swedish supercar brand’s first Aussie showroom

Toyota 86 drift Altona plant
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Toyota 86 drift monsters unleashed at shutdown Altona plant

Altona plays as Gymkhana film set for Toyota and Yates

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2018 Kia Sportage to introduce 48-volt mild-hybrid drivetrain

Kia kicks off hybrid-drivetrain integration with the Sportage, more hybrids to join next year

Mazda CX-3 diesel recalled
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Mazda CX-3 diesel recalled for self-destructing engines

Own a CX-3 diesel or know someone who does? Read this

The future of Honda performance models in Australia
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The future of Honda performance models in Australia

Local boss says Honda will keep meeting local demand for fun and fast cars

Pope Lamborghini Huracan heads up Sothebys auction
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Pope’s Lamborghini Huracán heads up Sotheby’s auction

His Holyness’ one-off rear-drive Huracán sells for big bucks in epic auction

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Nissan’s Australian future ‘not aligned’ with Supercars

There were never any plans to turn the Nissan GT-R into a Supercars contender, company says

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Nissan to quit Supercars

The brand that kick-started the Car of the Future sees no future in Australia’s top-tier motorsport

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2018 Skoda Karoq priced from $29,990

This Czech midsizer will crunch down to a two-seat van once you ditch the rear seats

2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio pricing and features
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2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio pricing and features

Alfa’s stylish entry into the SUV market has arrived in Australia to shake up the Euro high-rider establishment

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Subaru Australia keen for hybrids

Subaru reveals plug-in hybrid XV crossover, but no Australian allocation … yet