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Dieselgate? No, diesel death spiral

Inside VW’s plans to abandon its junior oiler as tiny turbo petrols show the way

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2017 Isuzu MU-X update teased

Images of the soon-to-be-released facelifted Isuzu MU-X have been teased.

McLaren Super Series gen 2 engine teaser
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McLaren Super Series Gen. 2 to get new 4.0-litre twin-turbo bent eight

McLaren’s new Super Series models have the Ferrari 488 GTB firmly in their gunsights, and a box-fresh four-litre twin turbo V8 will be their primary weapon.

Ex-MOTOR Tickford TE50 T3 for sale
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Ex-MOTOR Tickford TE50 T3 for sale

Here’s one we prepared (and drove) earlier

Hyundai Santa Cruz
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Hyundai’s Toyota Hilux fighter slowly takes shape

There’s a bit of a tug-of-war internally at Hyundai over what shape Korea’s load-lugger should take.

Lamborghini Huracan Performante nabs Nurburgring record
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Lamborghini Huracan Performante nabs Nurburgring record

Production lap record set to be pinched from Porsche 918 Spyder

2018 Volkswagen Touareg
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2018 Volkswagen Touareg – all-new quasi-luxe large SUV edges closer

Wolfsburg’s bigger and squarer luxury SUV is set for a Shanghai motor show unveiling in April.

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New-car affordability near record highs

A new report shows buying and running a new car is almost cheaper than it’s ever been.

Ferrari 812 Superfast
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GENEVA MOTOR SHOW: Ferrari 812 Superfast

F12 replacement packs Ferrari’s most powerful atmo V12 ever

Tesla Ute
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Tesla ute plan sparks interest from Aussie tradies

Tesla’s all-electric ute is still some distance from the showroom, but Australian tradespeople are already showing keen interest in the idea of a combustion-free workhorse utility

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Toyota seeks more Altona assembly line workers

Forget the closure. Job ad goes out asking for more workers to help Japanese carmaker build until the very end

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Victorian motorist busts speed camera with dashcam

Problematic Peninsula Link cameras recording speed inaccurately

2017 Ford Ranger FX4
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2017 Ford Ranger FX4 revealed

Ford has introduced a new variant of its top-selling ute that bridges the gap between the blue-collar XLT double cab and Wildtrak showboat.

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUV teased ahead of 2017 Geneva Motor Show

The Japanese carmaker delved into its back catalogue to name its new ASX stablemate.

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Geneva Motor Show: 2017 Kia Picanto revealed

The next-generation of Kia’s city-friendly hatchback shows its form ahead of a mid-year arrival in Australia

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Crash test dummies get fatter and frailer as humanity avoids the gym

American company develops obese crash test dummies to represent an ageing (and widening) population.

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2017 Nissan Pathfinder on sale with more power, less thirst

Engine tweaks headline the changes for Nissan’s large seven-seat SUV

Geneva Motor Show: McLaren ‘720S’ performance stats revealed
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Geneva Motor Show: McLaren ‘720S’ performance stats revealed

Next-gen Macca poised for 10.3sec quarter mile times

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Jaguar F-Pace, XE and XF gain new engines and tech for 2017

The Jaguar F-Pace SUV, XE compact sedan and XF large car are introducing new engines to the line-up, along with new convenience technologies.

2017 Bentley Continental Supersports
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2017 Bentley Continental Supersports are worth more than an Aussie house

Bentley Continental Supersports pricing revealed

2017 Bentley Continental GT
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Bentley flips the bird with rapid new Continental Supersports

British luxury car maker releases the world’s fastest four-seat luxury car.

2017 Honda Jazz
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2017 Honda Odyssey and Jazz gain updates

Minor updates in store for popular Honda models for 2017.

2018 Lexus LS
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2017 Geneva Motor Show: Lexus to unveil new hybrid flagship

The 2018 LS 500h sedan will make its public debut next month.

Aston Martin Red Bull 001 AM-RB001 Racecar
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Aston Martin reveals more technical details of AM-RB 001

A Cosworth designed and built 6.5-litre naturally aspirated V12 will be the car’s beating heart