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2017 Hyundai i30 N
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Hyundai i30 N delayed until next year

South Korean marque informs motoring media of set-backs with hot hatch launch

TAKATA airbag recall
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Urgent recall issued for deadliest ‘Alpha’ Takata airbags

Owners of certain models vehicles built between 2001 and 2004 are urged to immediately replace airbags which have a 50 percent failure rate

Hyundai i30 N
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Hyundai i30 N delayed

Hyundai’s i30 N performance flagship Australian launch pushed back to early 2018

Aston Martin Zagato Speedster
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Aston Martin Zagato Speedster and Shooting Brake Announced

Incredibly rare yet beautiful Zagato Aston Martins to be on roads by next year

2018 BMW X2
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2018 BMW X2 makes pre-launch public outing

BMW puts one over the spy-shot snappers by releasing its own pics of a garishly camouflaged X2

holden dream cruise
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Holden to farewell Elizabeth plant with celebration cruise

Days before it closes its doors permanently, Holden will farewell the Elizabeth plant with a cruise

Holden vs Ford sales
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Holden vs Ford sales to be closest-ever in 2017

Trends show Ford might overtake Holden for overall brand sales in Oz

Holden Torana XU1 grille badge2
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Holden will host ‘goodbye cruise’ before factory closure

Before its factory closure, Holden will host a cruise to celebrate Aussie manufacturing

Sydney, Melbourne shape trials for robot cars
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Sydney, Melbourne shape trials for robot cars

Two of Australia’s biggest cities will soon have semi-autonomous cars sharing the road with other drivers

1979 BMW M1 Procar
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One-off road-legal 1979 BMW M1 Procar

Restored M1 Procar made street-legal, envy ensues

2018 BMW M5 teased a week before debut
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2018 BMW M5 teased a week before debut

A 10-second video provides a fleeting glimpse of one of the most highly anticipated BMWs in years

51,326 Aussie cars still fitted with the most dangerous Takata airbag
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51,326 Aussie cars still fitted with deadliest Takata airbag

Call for ‘critical’ recall of airbags with a 50 percent failure rate fitted to early 2000s BMW, Honda, Lexus, Nissan, and Toyota models

Volkswagen Polo GTI 7.5 Golf
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Bigger line-up of hot VW Golfs on the way

Volkswagen reveal larger line-up of hot hatches, and with even hotter prices

2018 volkswagen golf r grid front side static header
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Cut-price Volkswagen Golf GTI, Golf R coming to Australia

Entry-level special editions to drop entry price of GTI and R below $40,000 and $50,000 respectively

2017 Holden RedBull Sandown heritage edition
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Red Bull Racing reveals Sandown 500 retro livery

Red Bull Holden Racing Team is set to run a livery inspired by ‘60s Monaros and ‘70s Toranas

A Mercedes-Benz convertible SUV isn’t gonna happen
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A Mercedes-Benz convertible SUV isn’t gonna happen

Benz design director pours cold water on the idea of a lifestyle-driven SUV drop-top

Tru Blu Falcon
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Team Johnson seeks to enter Tru-Blu Falcon in TCM

An XD Falcon with Dick Johnson’s Tru-Blu livery might join Touring Car Masters if rules are changed

Honda Australia gunning for sub-HR-V micro crossover
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Honda Australia gunning for sub-HR-V micro crossover

Honda is pushing hard for a compact SUV to sit beneath the HR-V, with demand for tiny crossovers expected to explode in the future.

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Group B specials for auction at Pebble Beach

Bonhams’ Pebble Beach auction features some tasty homologation motors

Range Rover Velar powertrain and specification options will spoil you with choice
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Range Rover Velar powertrain and specification options will spoil you with choice

Unprecedented engine and spec choices for Land Rover’s new premium midsize SUV

Final Holden Commodore
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Holden Motorsport Editions remain unsold

Dealers attempt to cash in on demand for final limited edition Commodores

Is F1 any closer to an acceptable engine for beyond 2020?
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Is F1 any closer to an acceptable engine for beyond 2020?

Formula One’s new bosses are intent on making engines way cheaper, as well as noisier and better…

Infiniti Prototype 9 concept attempts to rewrite history
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Infiniti Prototype 9 concept attempts to rewrite history

Nissan’s luxury car arm celebrates a couple of decades of history by building a 70-year-old car – wait what?

Ducatis Andrea Dovizioso scores a stunner at 2017 Austrian MotoGP 6_podium_main.j
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Ducati’s Andrea Dovizioso scores a stunner at 2017 Austrian MotoGP

Ducati’s Andrea Dovizioso holds off a last-lap challenge from world championship leader Marc Marquez to snare a last-corner victory