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Everything we know about Volkswagen's MK8 Golf GTI
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Everything we know about Volkswagen’s MK8 Golf GTI

The eighth generation of the iconic Golf GTI is still a while away, but here’s what we you can expect from it

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‘Porsche’ auction farce recorded on video

Misheard bids turn car auction into high stakes frenzy

McLaren speedster teaser Pebble Beach
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McLaren teases upcoming speedster at Pebble Beach

Roofless Ultimate Series model is set to be the carmaker’s lightest ever model

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The week that was: Liars, thieves and EV shock

Catch up on the week in automotive news and reviews from the WhichCar desk, for the week of August 17.

McLaren GT
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Supercars surge against car sales slump

There’s one kind of car that’s proving immune to the slide in new car sales, but sadly it’s the kind that’s the least attainable

2020 Chevrolet Corvette US pricing specification
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2020 Chevrolet Corvette US pricing and specification revealed

US pricing provides clues as to how much the Corvette will cost in Australia

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Toyota says it could beat Porsche’s Nurburgring record

Toyota’s LMP1 boss wants to farewell the TS050 Hybrid by cementing it in the record books

MCA Silvia S13 Hammerhead Queensland Raceway lap record
Motorsport

MCA Silvia S13 Hammerhead beats Queensland Raceway lap record

MCA time attack weapon shaves thousandths off standing record on unofficial lap

Bugatti Chiron Centodieci leaked
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Bugatti Chiron Centodieci leaks ahead of The Quail reveal

Bugatti is building ten 1193kW, $13.1m tributes to the EB110

Dale Earnhardt Jr plane crash
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Dale Earnhardt Jr escapes fiery plane crash

NASCAR star’s wife, baby daughter and dog escape after plane skids off runway and bursts into flames

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Exotic metal at Monterey Car Week 2019

The annual seaside car show that allows you to drool over and buy new and old metal

Watch Toyota GR Supra engine dismantled tuning
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Watch a Toyota GR Supra engine get taken apart for tuning

Curious about the internals of Supra’s ‘borrowed’ BMW B58 engine? Papadakis Racing has got you covered

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All the details you don’t know about Holden’s Corvette C8

Wheels has the full low down on Holden’s incoming hero supercar

Driving disctracted survey
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Driver distraction survey suggests most Aussie drivers are liars

A survey about poor driving habits suggest huge numbers of drivers have NEVER have engaged in risky behaviour behind the wheel

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Kia Australia wants Mohave-style ladder-frame SUV

Local arm says it’s pining for a ladder-frame SUV to join its new dual-cab ute

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Need For Speed Heat teaser trailer has dorkiest hero car imaginable

As far as street racer cred goes, we’re not so sure about EA’s latest choice of whip

2020 Mercedes-AMG A35 Australian pricing
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2020 Mercedes-AMG A35 Australian pricing revealed

Local pricing for AMG’s cheap and cheerful 225kW hot hatch arriving this year

Ford Ranger US sales struggling
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Ford Ranger sales are struggling in the US

Six months since it launched in North America, the Ford Ranger is being outsold by a number of rivals

Novitec Ferrari 488 Pista revealed
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Novitec reveals tuned Ferrari 488 Pista

German tuner gives Pista more power, tougher looks

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Secret supercharged V8 Cadillac in Australia

Holden could have a V8 sedan in its line-up once again, with the new CT5-V spotted testing in Victoria

Number plate trick cameras plan backfires
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Man uses number plate to trick cameras, plan backfires hilariously

Security expert uses car registration to beat the system, ends up getting played by the system

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No manual but more power for Toyota Supra

Toyota plans to liberate more grunt in the future, but the Supra is set to miss out on a manual

Dodge 10 dollars-per-horsepower discount
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Dodge offers $10-per-horsepower discount

The more powerful your new car, the more money Dodge pays you back

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Tesla Model 3 explodes on freeway

Driver claims Autopilot was engaged before collision and spectacular explosions from Tesla Model 3