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Lexus LFA Nurburgring Package stars in dream auction

A Lexus LFA Nurburgring Package is up for sale, expected to break sales records.

mark harland leaves holden
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Holden’s marketing chief quits

Holden makes a major change to its sales team a week after it logs its worst-ever monthly market share.

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2018 Mahindra XUV 500 adds petrol engines to its range

Price and spec drop make the Mahindra XUV 500 the cheapest seven-seat SUV on the Australian market.

Formula Drift Ferrari 599 catches fire
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Formula Drift Ferrari 599 catches fire

Debut for Federico Sceriffo’s ‘Fiorella’ drift car goes less than perfectly

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MW Motors confirms Luka for production

Little-known Czech brand MW Motors launches innovative lightweight Luka electric coupe.

Ford Ranger Raptor pricing revealed
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Ford Ranger Raptor pricing revealed

Ford’s top-spec twin-turbo diesel ute lands in expensive territory

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2018 Ford Ranger Raptor pricing announced

Yes, the Ford Ranger Raptor will be Australia’s most expensive trade ute. But the sticker shock isn’t as bad as we thought it would be

bmw m2 competition revealed
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BMW M2 Competition specs leaked

BMW Australia’s website accidentally gives us an insight into the ‘badder’ M2

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Leaked: BMW M2 Competition to pack 302kW punch

Details of the most manic M2 yet appear online weeks ahead of its official reveal.

premium brand sales slump
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Premium brands slump amidst market rise

Sales of high-end brands and sports cars dip

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Toyota moves to haggle-free sales process

New Zealand car buyers will now be able to purchase a Toyota without the hassle of the hard sell or price negotiation

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Diesel demand continues to drop among Aussie private car buyers

Early figures show a considerable drop in diesel passenger vehicle sales, despite a spike in SUV popularity.

lotus exige cup 430 type 25 tribute
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Lotus Exige Cup 430 Type 25 revealed

Collector’s edition honours one of Lotus’ most iconic F1 cars

mclaren ev battery engine
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Batteries required: McLaren’s all-electric supercar needs energy

McLaren needs battery storage technology to improve by roughly 250 percent before its purely electric supercar project can come to fruition.

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Beijing motor show: Haval puts hand up for H4

Left-hand drive production scuppers mid-sizer’s Oz introduction for now, but Haval’s bargaining power is on the up, it says.

Renault Megane RS RX by Prodrive news
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Renault Mégane RS RX racer revealed by Prodrive

Renault hatch gets bespoke Prodrive engine with almost 450kW

holden zb commodore supercar sandman
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Holden scraps twin-turbo V6 development for Supercars

The ZB Commodore will terrorise Australian racetracks with a V8 engine for the foreseeable future.

Holden to keep V8s in Supercars
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Holden to keep V8s in Supercars

Twin-turbo V6 is put on the back burner for the foreseeable future

Wheels illustration Chevrolet C8 CORVETTE FINAL 11
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Chev dealer conference shown ‘very mid-engined’ next-gen Corvette

A social media post claims a Vegas-based dealer event was shown images of Chevrolet’s mid-engined performance coupe

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Top-selling passenger cars for March 2018

A segment-by-segment list of the best-selling cars and SUVs from March 2018 brings a few surprises

Mercedes A45 render front
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AMG and Ford to launch 300kW+ hyper hatches

Next-gen A45 and Focus RS set to lock horns with the Audi RS3 in a high-powered hot-hatch arms race

Audi S1 EKS RX quattro news
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Audi S1 EKS RX quattro is a 426kW Rallycross monster

“We have noticeably more engine power than ever before”

BMW subscription service launches in US
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BMW subscription service launches in US

Nashville becomes testing region for pay-per-month BMW service

toyota 86 subaru brz engine update twin
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Next-gen Toyota 86, Subaru BRZ in line for a power bump: report

Japanese media reports say Subaru and Toyota are close to next-gen versions of their beer-budget sports coupes. But are they?