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2018 Aston Martin DB11 AMR revealed
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2018 Aston Martin DB11 AMR revealed

Sharper AMR DB11 becomes top-spec Aston grand tourer

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Audi joins 2019 Detroit Motor Show no-show list

German carmaker joins BMW and Mercedes-Benz in announcing they will withdrawal from next year’s event

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Ford launches five-year warranty across range

Two year boost takes Ford’s range-wide warranty to five years and unlimited kilometres

2018 Porsche 991 2 911 GT3 R revealed
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2018 Porsche 991.2 911 GT3 R revealed

Customer race car based on road-going 911 GT3 RS

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Consumer watchdog names Australia’s highest-priced petrol retailer

Shopper discounts may not always be the best way to save on fuel costs, an ACCC report into petrol pricing finds

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Hamilton wins in Spain while Porsche clinches thrilling Nurburgring 24 Hour

While the Spanish Grand Prix was one to forget, the Nurburgring 24 Hour kept the thrills coming right to the end

Mercedes announces AMG Speedway in South Korea
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Mercedes announces AMG Speedway in South Korea

First track bearing AMG name is located near S. Korea’s capital

Lister to reveal Worlds fastest SUV
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Lister to reveal ‘World’s fastest SUV’

F-Pace-based SUV to have more than 495kW

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Tiny glass bubbles to boost vehicle performance, efficiency

3M’s glass microspheres shave weight from a multitude of plastics without compromising strength

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Brabham BT62: What we know about its V8 engine

We delve into the mystery surrounding the lump wedged under the rear cowl of Brabham’s track-only supercar

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Toyota, Honda and Nissan team up on solid-state battery development

Consortium aims to produce batteries with 800km range that charge in minutes

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BMW ad banned after one complaint

UK advertising watchdog outdoes its stuffy Aussie counterpart by ruling that cars driven straight and quick on deserted tracks ‘condoned faster, dangerous and irresponsible driving’

Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR concept revealed
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Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR concept revealed

And VW Australia says it wants to bring the eventual production version here

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2018 Chevrolet Camaro to be automatic-only in Australia

Only two pedals for Aussie Camaros as local specification firms

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Renault pares back warranty on RS models

High performance Renault hatches lose two years from factory warranty

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Audi looks to fill drivers’ wheel time with money-making services

The German luxury brand says its new suite of digital services will help drivers, but it will also add to the carmaker’s bank accounts

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2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan: High-riding hyperbole

Rolls-Royce’s Cullinan fourbie foray reveals its features through the subtle art of superlatives

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Volkswagen Golf GTI Next Level concept unveiled

The VW meet at Lake Wörthersee in Austria was the stage for VW to reveal its 302kW Golf

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2018 Lexus RX Crafted special edition revealed

Limited-run Crafted brings an audio-visual boost to the entry-level RX premium SUV

Jaguar F Type SVR and XJR575 become Nurburgring Taxis
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Jaguar F-Type SVR and XJR575 become Nürburgring Taxis

The best taxi is one that travels 20.8km and ends up back where you started

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Kia Stinger range gains five-star safety rating

Upgrades have lifted the shock three-star rating once applied to entry-level Stinger variants, but at a cost to entry-level pricing

2019 Mercedes AMG GT63 S Edition 1 coming to Australia
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2019 Mercedes-AMG GT63 S Edition 1 coming to Australia

Launch edition of AMG’s four-door coupe scores aero upgrades, comes Down Under

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Rise in pedestrian deaths linked to SUVs, performance cars in US

Crashes that kill pedestrians are more likely to involve SUVs and high-horsepower vehicles, study shows

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Toyota NZ no-haggle policy ‘working’ despite sales slump

An experiment to see if buyers are prepared to pay fixed, all-in prices for cars doesn’t pay dividends in April