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Nissan R34 Skyline GT-R M-Spec NUR sells for eye-watering sum

Sure it’s rare, but is the R34 Skyline GT-R M-Spec this desirable?

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2021 Nissan Leaf e+ long range coming to Australia

Nissan Australia doubles down on its electric commitment with the extended range Leaf e+

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Victoria to let learner drivers earn their permits online

Victorian government to ease massive backlog of VicRoads appointments through online learner permit testing

Motorsport

BREAKING Bathurst International cancelled

Disappointment for fans of big Bathurst race, which has been pushed over into 2021

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Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit is back in 2020

EA Games reheats an old classic with NFS Hot Pursuit coming to current-gen consoles

Bathurst house at Mt Panorama
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The ultimate house for Australian car enthusiasts is for sale again

If petrol runs through your veins, now is your chance to own one of the coolest properties in Australia.

Tesla Model 3
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Tesla’s Autopilot criticised in Euro NCAP assessment

Mercedes, BMW, Audi score high, while Tesla cops ‘half marks’

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WA outlaws use of radar detectors with hefty fines

WA to join other Australian jurisdictions by banning the use of radar detectors

Toyota Hilux Mako
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Toyota builds Ranger Raptor rival Aussies can’t buy

What would win in a fight, a Raptor or a Mako? New Zealand is about to find out

Nissan RE-LEAF concept
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Nissan turns Leaf EV into a mobile emergency power station

Nissan’s RE-LEAF concept shows how EVs can have broader applications and that a crossover version of the Leaf EV hatch wouldn’t be a terrible idea.

Shelby GT500 right-hand drive
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Australia’s first Shelby GT500 converted to RHD

A closer look at Australia’s first Shelby GT500

Toyota MR2 SARD MC8
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The maddest production Toyota MR2 of all still lives

SARD’s manic MC8 still one of the mightiest road-going MR2s in history

Ionic Concept Cabin
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Ioniq switches on the future channel

Ioniq’s EV concept is more mobile lounge than motor vehicle

Aston Martin racing sim
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Aston Martin’s racing sim costs as much as a V8 Vantage

Aston Martin reveals its first racing simulator: limited to 150 units, and costing a touch over AU$100,000

Kubica onboard Nurburgring
Motorsport

VIDEO: Watch an F1 racer thrash a BMW M4 at the Nurburgring

Robert Kubica unleashes hell in a modified BMW M4 at The ‘Ring

2021 Hyundai i30 N hatchback
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Hyundai details new i30 N in full

Comprehensive performance makeover sharpens Hyundai i30 N’s claws and looks

2020 Mazda 3 X20 Astina Skyactiv X M Hybrid
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Mazda 3 and CX-30 ranges get Skyactiv X power

World-first compression ignition petrol added to flagship Mazda 3 and CX-30 Astina options

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MOTOR’s 100 Greatest Supercars issue!

A sneak peek of the content in the MOTOR October 2020

2021 BMW M3 comgen E30 M3
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We’ve ‘fixed’ the new BMW M3’s controversial design

Note to self: don’t leave graphic designers unattended for too long

VW ID.4
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Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV debuts

VW’s second ‘ID’ EV model has been formally unveiled and will go on sale in Europe this year before heading Down Under in 2022

BMW i4 Concept parked in studio.
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BMW confirms its first all-electric M car

i4-based M Performance model will be BMW’s first fast EV

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2021 Ford Puma on sale in Australia

Ford’s Puma small SUV launches Down Under, so what have we got to look forward to?

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Elon Musk confirms full self-driving Autopilot update ‘in a month or so’

Despite a number of industry experts saying otherwise, Elon Musk remains confident in Tesla’s fully self-driving software insisting the Autopilot update is closer than we think

Elon Musk at Battery Day 2020
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Tesla pledges a $35,000 car by 2024

Elon Musk claims new battery design and efficient production techniques will lead to sub-US$25K Tesla model