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Jaguar XJ
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Next Jaguar XJ could have been a Range Rover rival

Jaguar’s design guru Ian Callum explains how the XJ almost became an SUV – and, perhaps most importantly, why it didn’t.

Full Mercedes-AMG range
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This is the full Mercedes-AMG range

Just how many models does AMG build?

Graham TAC dummy
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Meet the TAC’s human designed to survive a car crash

This is Graham. He’s been designed to do what you can’t – survive a road crash with little or no injury.

BMW 140i
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BMW 140i ups rear-drive fun

More six-cylinder power makes for sharper acceleration from BMW’s value-packed hot hatch.

Bentley Bentayga fly fishing SUV
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Bentley Bentayga SUV goes fly-fishing

It really doesn’t get any more opulently British than this; Mulliner’s exclusive fly-fishing optioned Bentley soft roader.

Mercedes-Benz robot
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Mercedes-Benz autonomous tech hits handover speed hump

How an autonomous car lets a driver know they’re back in control is proving quite tricky, Benz safety guru says

BMW M2 CSL
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BMW M2 CSL revealed

BMW Australia boss hints at lightweight, amped-up addition to the M2 lineup. Before that, though, are 25 versions.

Inside Wheels August 2016, ON SALE NOW!
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Inside Wheels August 2016, ON SALE NOW!

SHRIEK AT THE CREEK! XR8 v SS-V! Ingall v Skaife! Ford v Holden! Also, all the spin on Mazda’s rotary; WRX-powered Subaru Levorg driven; AMG’s secret GT R project; 24 Heures avec le Ford Focus RS

BMW ute
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BMW ute: ‘never say never’

Radical sports ute could join the growing BMW family – one day.

Cars for shipping
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Car shipping company pleads guilty to driving up Aussie prices

Some of Australia’s biggest car brands were charged above market rates for their deliveries, court told

Tesla Model X
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Tesla Model X 60D SUV arrives end of 2016

Tesla taking deposits on the cheapest version of its all-electric seven seater SUV, with three more variants on the way.

Lamborghini Huracan ‘Superleggera’ caught testing
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Lamborghini Huracan ‘Superleggera’ caught testing

Faster, scarier, Huracan spied tearing around Green Hell

Suzuki Ignis
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Suzuki Ignis inches closer

$20K ultra-light SUV is set for an Aussie on-sale date early next year.

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Peugeot offers cheaper driveaway pricing and more equipment

Peugeot 208, 308, 2008 and 4008 get price cuts and equipment boosts until 30 September, as Peugeot begins a winter sales push.

Renault Megane RS275 Trophy-R for $37K
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Renault Megane RS275 Trophy-R for $37K

One owner, low kays, but best read this Renault Sport Megane’s fineprint

Hyundai i30 N
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Hyundai i30 N hot hatch could sound like this

We’ve witnessed the engine testing, now Hyundai lets us listen to the i30 N

Volkswagen Tiguan
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Volkswagen Tiguan joins local line-up priced from $31,990

Pricing, variants and extras packages signals Volkswagen’s attack on lucrative SUV market.

Suzuki Baleno
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Suzuki Baleno to ambush Mazda 2 and Hyundai i30

The upcoming Suzuki Baleno hatch will straddle segments in a two-pronged attack.

Carhood founder with Ford Everest
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Ford partners with Carhood, an Airport-based ride-sharing platform

Ford owners to reap extra benefits from an Australian-first partnership with a ride-sharing start-up, as ‘future-proofing’ the Blue Oval.

Koenigsegg One:1 crashes at Nurburgring
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Koenigsegg One:1 crashes at Nurburgring

Swedish hypercar demolished at Green Hell

Ford V8 Supercars
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Ford Australia says factory closure clash with Bathurst 1000 is unavoidable

Bathurst-eve timing an “unavoidable” clash with factory closure, Ford Australia boss says

Red Bull leading Ferrari
Motorsport

Red Bull dismisses Ferrari F1 threat

The battle for best of the rest wages on in Formula One

Koenigsegg One:1 crashes at the Nurburgring
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Koenigsegg One:1 supercar crashes at the Nurburgring

What’s shaping up to be one of the world’s most expensive car crashes sidelines Koenigsegg’s bid to bump the Porsche 918 Spyder off the top of the Nurburgring hot lap list.

Mercedes-Benz tested at 130km/h speed limit for autonomous tech
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Mercedes-Benz sets 130km/h speed limit for autonomous tech

Mercedes-Benz’s future crop of autonomous cars will be able to drive faster than we can