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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

2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger teased
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2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger teased

Official photos show Challenger’s new bonnet and Charger’s “sinister” grille

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Aston Martin teases electron-fuelled Lamborghini Urus fighter

Lagonda-badged electric SUV to join Aston Martin’s showrooms from 2021

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BMW M3 owner receives F1 race clutch by accident

Someone at Sachs’ shipping department is probably in a bit of trouble

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2018 Federal Budget: Govt plans for huge luxury car tax windfalls

The Luxury Car Tax delivers another huge bonus to the government’s coffers despite questions over its longer-term future

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2018 Federal Budget: Govt flags drop in petrol excise earnings

The government’s ability to make money each time we visit the fuel pump is under threat

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Aston Martin ‘V600’ badge revived for Vantage

Limited special editions attains naturally-aspirated V12 and a 7-speed manual gearbox

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Reversing cameras become mandatory for all new cars in the US

Safety advocates pushed for the change from 2013

Next gen BMW M2 will stay rear drive
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Next-gen BMW M2 will stay rear-drive

BMW bosses fight for rear-drive survival in smallest 2 Series Coupe

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2019 Mini hatch and convertible pricing and features

The Mini 3-door, 5-door and Convertible sport a fresh look, cutting-edge infotainment and new transmissions, but still lack auto braking as standard.

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2018 BMW M5 Competition vs 2018 Mercedes-AMG E63 S: in numbers

Breaking down the details to decipher the super sedan showdown

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2019 BMW M5 Competition confirmed

More powerful, faster, track-honed BMW M5 Competition hitting Australian roads from $229,000

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Great Wall eyes Chinese market powertrain dominance

In-house developed Great Wall engine and gearbox packages offered to rival Chinese brands

Ford Ranger development
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Ford reveals torturous Ranger development in Australian outback

Promotional video highlights local development of the next-generation Ford Ranger dual-cab ute

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Clearmotion rekindles Bose proactive suspension

Massachusetts start-up takes revolutionary active suspension system a step closer to production cars

Aston Martin reveals plans for Vantage GT3 GT4 racers
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Aston Martin reveals plans for Vantage GT3 GT4 racers

As its Vantage GTE racer debuts, Aston announces GT3 and GT4 versions for 2019

2018 Ford Everest sand
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2018 Ford Everest to add a 2.0-litre engine?

The second-best selling model in Ford’s showroom appears to be adding a smaller diesel engine as part of running changes to the large SUV

BMW M2 Competition scores M Performance parts range
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BMW M2 Competition scores M Performance parts range

Plenty of carbon added to the parts options list for the M2’s pinnacle iteration