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2018 Ford Ranger Raptor spied in the wild

A hardcore version of the next-gen Ford Ranger has been spied testing in the US, sparking fresh rumours of a Raptor variant

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2018 BMW X3 model line-up revealed

Third generation of BMW’s X3 mid-size SUV launches with one petrol and two diesel options

Ford updates Ranger dual cab ute – prices stay the same
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Ford updates Ranger dual cab ute – prices stay the same

The Blue Oval makes equipment additions to the Ranger

Toyota 86 drifts for 6 hours
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Toyota 86 breaks longest drift record

South African journo drifts for almost six hours using Toyota’s budget rear-drive slider

Jaguar XE, XF, and F-PACE to receive new 221kW Ingenium engine upgrade
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Jaguar XE, XF, and F-PACE to receive new 221kW Ingenium engine upgrade

Turbocharged 2.0-litre petrol units get major shot in the arm

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Mercedes-AMG CLS53 to debut 320kW inline six hybrid powertrain

Benz source reveals ‘53’ moniker for electrically assisted AMG inline sixes, lays bare model plans

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2018 BMW X3 M40i details revealed

The first performance model in the X3 line-up claims 0-100km/h in under 5 seconds

Jaguar’s XE SV Project 8 spied testing at Nurburgring
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Jaguar’s XE SV Project 8 spied testing at Nurburgring

Angriest Jaguar in years hits the Green Hell ahead of a very British reveal

Takata files for bankruptcy
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Takata files for bankruptcy

Troubled airbag company acquired for $1.6bn by Detroit-based airbag maker Key Safety

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2017 BMW X3 packs 265kW punch

BMW’s new X3 adds AMG-baiting M40i flagship to mid-size SUV game

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2018 Toyota LandCruiser Prado facelift leaked

The ageing Toyota LandCruiser Prado could be getting some visual tweaks if leaked images are to be believed

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The supercharged FPV V8 Ford Ranger ‘Raptor’

Diesel Leaders put an FPV Miami V8 in a 4X4 ute… what could go wrong?

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Insane V8 Fiat Abarth 500

One man from Austria wanted to build a twin-Hayabusa-engined hillclimb car. So he did.

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Supercars rendered as wagons and utes

Automotive blasphemy, or…?

Citroen C4 Cactus to lose its unique styling, reports hint
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Citroen C4 Cactus to lose its unique styling, reports hint

The C4 Cactus’s AirBumps make it unique in the car world. Surely Citroen wouldn’t …

2018 BMW X3 details leaked ahead of launch
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2018 BMW X3 details leaked ahead of launch

An all-new BMW X3, including a 264kW M-Performance version, has had a premature reveal on the BMW Hong Kong website

2018 Audi A8 braces for impact with active suspension
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2018 Audi A8 game-changing suspension explained

A new active suspension system for Audi’s flagship limousine will include the ability to recognise when a side-on crash is about to happen, and react

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5 brilliant alternatives to a family SUV

Best used driver’s wagons all for less than the price of a loaded Mazda CX-5

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Daniel Ricciardo wins 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

The first ever Azerbaijan Grand Prix had more drama than a daytime soap opera, with Daniel Ricciardo claiming victory in spectacular fashion

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Mr Bean’s Land Rover Defender up for sale

Actor Rowan Atkinson is selling his limited-run off-roader, and unlike his McLaren this one is in mint condition

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Australians buying more sports cars for over $80K

Sleek new-generation two-door sports cars on the rise

Willall Racings Subaru WRX STI 25BB
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Willall Racing’s Subaru WRX STI ‘25BB’ is complete

Aussie-built 800kW Rexy looking good after being put together and painted

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Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE dominates Nurburgring with old school three-pedal manual

The most track-focused Camaro available demonstrates that old-school rear-driven manuals can keep up with more exotic autos.

2018 Skoda Karoq to kill off the entry-level SUV
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2018 Skoda Karoq to kill off the entry-level SUV

No one buys the cheapest Skoda cars, meaning the Karoq compact SUV will be pretty richly equipped when it arrives here in April