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MINI GETS MINI-ER FOR LONDON GAMES
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MINI GETS MINI-ER FOR LONDON GAMES

As the name implies, MINI cars are compact, but the brand known for thinking laterally has come up with a cracker mini idea in London.

JAGUAR DROPS THE F-WORD
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MOTOR MAGAZINE: JAGUAR DROPS THE F-WORD

Inspired by the C-X16 concept car it unveiled at last year’s Frankfurt motor show, Jaguar has confirmed an all-new production sports car called the F-Type will enter production before the end of the year, and be on sale by mid-2013.

Jet-powered Jaguar takes off
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Jet-powered Jaguar takes off

Jaguar has announced it will build 250 C-X75 hybrid supercars and the handful that make it to Australia will cost buyers a staggering $2 million

Rolls-Royce Ghost, Rolls-Royce Phantom, MOTOR magazine
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Rolls-Royce scores a record trifecta

For the third consecutive year Rolls-Royce has booked a record global sales result, with 3575 well-heeled customers slotting a sparkling new Roller in their garage during 2012.

BIG BUCKS FOR THE BIG THREE
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BIG BUCKS FOR THE BIG THREE

America’s ‘Big Three’ car manufacturers have released their second quarter financial results, and after the turmoil of the global financial crisis, and a soft recovery in the home market, each has remained in the black. But there’s bad news to go with the good.

MOTOR Magazine: Roofless 86
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MOTOR Magazine: Roofless 86

California custom car specialist Cartel Customs has wasted no time in ripping the roof off the US Scion version of the just launched Toyota 86/Subaru BRZ twins.

Hamilton wins the British GP
Motorsport

Motor Sport Report – 7/7/14

Ricciardo beats Vettel again; Brabham penalised in US; Ambrose in contention at Daytona; Whincup stakes claim; Gardner Jnr on the rise

Mazda MX-5 release date Australia on sale
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Mazda sets date for MX-5

Enthusiasts shiver in anticipation as date set for Mazda MX-5 reveal

Lexus NX interior
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Lexus perfects faking it

You will be able to make your engine sound like anything you want in the new Lexus NX

Toyota Corolla best selling car in Australia June 2014
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Toyota tops taxed new-car market

Japanese brand takes No.1 sales spot, but grumbles over luxury car tax

Lexus IS 2.0 turbo engine
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Lexus IS to get turbo

New 2.0-litre turbo to fire up Lexus range

Holden LPG recall Commodore Caprice
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Holden recalls Commodores, Caprices

Leaking LPG lines, sticky valves pull Holden cars back to service centres

2015 Mercedes-Benz S600 Pullman Maybach
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Maybach to return in 2015

Mercedes-Benz plans to revive the Maybach brand as its luxury arm, and there’s a chance it’ll come to Australia

2015 Mercedes-Benz CLS500
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Mercedes boxes on

Nine-speed auto will take gearing to new heights in forthcoming Mercedes-Benz CLS500

Bathurst 12 Hour
Motorsport

Motor Sport Report – 30/6/14

Conflict over Bathurst race dates; Ambrose climbs in Kentucky; Houston, problem for Aussies; Molly Taylor in Poland; West reigns in Assen rain

Ford Focus ST update Goodwood Festival of Speed
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2014 Goodwood Festival: New Ford Focus ST on the way

Ford takes the wraps off its updated Focus ST, with revised suspension, steering and styling and its arrival down under will signal changes across the rest of the Focus family

Aston Martin DP-100
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2014 Goodwood Festival: Aston Martin teases futuristic digital concept car

The next concept car to join Gran Turismo’s Vision GT dream garage will be the Aston Martin DP-100

Ferrari LMP1 Le Mans
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Render: Ferrari’s Le Mans racer

This amazing Ferrari render will make you wish Ferrari raced at Le Mans

Toyota Australia local manufacturing to close
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Toyota Australia posts $437m loss as closure looms

Shut-down costs add to financial black cloud over Australian car making sector

Jaguar F-Type Project 7
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2014 Goodwood Festival: Most powerful production Jaguar yet

F-Type Project 7 special edition will sprint to 100km/h in 3.9 seconds, making it Jaguar’s fastest ever road-going car

Hyundai Genesis Fluidic Sculpture
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The Look of Genesis

Coming Hyundai Genesis to introduce more conservative ‘Fluidic Sculpture Version 2.0’ styling theme

Toyota hydrogen fuel cell car
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Australia to miss out on Toyota’s fuel-cell future

Hydrogen-powered sedan to roll out in world markets next year, but Australia faces hurdles

Mark Webber Le Mans Porsche
Motorsport

Five minutes with Mark Webber

Aussie ace talks to Wheels ahead of his Le Mans return

Wheels July 2014
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Wheels July 2014 – Inside the Issue

Check out a video preview of the new Wheels issue, available now in newsagents and on your iPad!