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Mercedes-AMG GT
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Mercedes-AMG plans four-door 450kW GT 4 saloon

Mercedes-AMG is poised to reveal a Porsche Panamera rival four-door version of the twin-turbo V8 GT

Toyota HiLux
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Top 10 most popular vehicles in Australia, October 2016

The Toyota HiLux and Toyota Corolla continue to alternate at the top of the 2016 sales charts after the ute pipped the small car in the October market.

Opel Astra
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2017 Opel Astra sedan spy shots

A right-hand-drive sedan version of the new Astra has been spotted in Germany. Is it destined for Australia?

Volkswagen Group sign
Industry

Volkswagen Group tipped for restructure

Volkswagen is believed to be considering restructuring its German operations with Audi and Porsche under pressure to reduce costs

Ferrari-powered Toyota 86
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Ferrari-powered Toyota 86 comes to life

Celebrates by doing donuts around the donor car

Ford Mustang GT4 revealed
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Ford Mustang GT4 revealed

Pumped Pony to gallop on global tracks after official Ford blessing

Mazda SkyActiv engine technology
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Mazda identifies ‘10 themes’ for Toyota tie-in

More details of Mazda’s top secret ideas-sharing scheme with Toyota emerge.

Toyota Camry RZ
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Toyota Camry RZ special edition back again, with sat-nav

The Toyota Camry RZ is proving a special edition is not always limited edition after the Japanese brand confirmed a second production run for Australia.

Kia Sorento
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2017 Kia Sorento GT-Line heads new line-up

Kia’s popular seven-seat SUV has a new luxury sports flagship – the Kia Sorento GT-Line.

Dodge Shakedown Challenger
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SEMA 2016: The best manufacturer specials

These are the craziest concepts and one-off specials from this year’s SEMA show.

Land Rover Defender
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Land Rover Defender will be technology flagship

2019 Land Rover Defender will be technology flagship

Cadillac CT6
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2018 Cadillac CT6 spied in Australia, but is it really a V8?

Cadillac wouldn’t go to the trouble of air-freighting two Cadillacs to Australia without them being something special, right?

Nissan NCAP
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Nissan yanks zero-star crash car off market

A crash test designed to highlight the difference between North and South American car markets has highlighted a wide gap in standards

Walkinshaw creates 407kW Commodore SS
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Walkinshaw creates 407kW Commodore SS

New performance pack ups 6.2-litre V8 ante

Mercedes-Benz reveals 300kW-plus electric-turbo six
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Mercedes-Benz reveals 300kW-plus electric-turbo six

Electric turbocharging comes to Mercedes-Benz stable

Volkswagen Polo in WRC
Motorsport

Dieselgate-struck Volkswagen to quit world rally stage

The rising cost of the emissions scandal reportedly claims another motorsport victim, forcing VW out of the World Rally Championship

Holden to retire Commodore SS badge
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Holden to retire Commodore SS

Hero badge dies along with the V8

Subaru BRZ
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Price drop for updated 2017 Subaru BRZ

Subaru drops the price of its updated BRZ sports coupe – despite a host of new features – in the hope of turning around flagging sales.

Ferrari Scuderia F1 team
Motorsport

Former Ferrari F1 engineer says Scuderia is ‘running scared’

The Scuderia could go without a win for the first time since 2014, and there is a culture of fear within the F1 squad

2017 Subaru BRZ
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2017 Subaru BRZ price cuts

Subaru cuts price on 2017 BRZ manual and auto, spec upgraded

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Toyota 86 receives Ferrari 458 V8 engine swap

Notorious drifting wild man Ryan Tuerck had the wacky idea to put a Ferrari V8 into a Toyota 86, and the result is glorious

Porsche Panamera
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2017 Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo spied

Shooting brake version of Porsche’s second-gen Panamera set for Australia in 2017.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class
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2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class to introduce next-gen in-line six-cylinder engines

Engine makeover includes new four, six and eight cylinder powertrains, and a shift to 48-volt batteries.

Sebastian Vettel
Motorsport

Sebastian Vettel explodes at Mexico F1 GP

The four-time World Champion was fired up, telling race director Charlie Whiting exactly what he thought