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2013 Red Bull F1 car for sale in Australia

Make space in the living room, because you can now have a full-size F1 replica as the centrepiece of the house.

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Real-world fuel economy and emissions testing

Anyone who has ever tracked their fuel consumption would know that official fuel-consumption figures are a farce – but the AAA has done the hard science to prove it.

South Australia scores new racetrack for 2017
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South Australia scores new racetrack for 2017

$100m The Bend Motorsport Park to debut with 7.7km GT circuit

2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe teased
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2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe teased

Benz has released a tantalising early peek at its very posh E-Class two-door ahead of its official unveiling.

Joey Mawson at MRF Challenge in Dubai
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Joey Mawson claims four podiums at MRF Challenge in Dubai

Open-wheel gun Joey Mawson continues his mega year, claiming four podiums from four races in the MRF Challenge in Dubai.

2017 Aston Martin DB4 Continuation car
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Aston Martin DB4 GT to be revived as continuation special

54 years after Aston Martin originally discontinued production of its famous DB4 GT, the model is back with a limited 25-car production run.

cars being emissions tested
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Cars fail official real-world fuel efficiency and emissions testing, AAA finds

Preliminary results of tests designed to highlight the difference in official fuel economy figures reveal what we already know – they’re unrealistic.

Ferrari LaFerrari auctions for US$7m
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Ferrari LaFerrari auctions for US$7m

Charity LaFerrari the most expensive 21st century car

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2017 Lexus LC: tech details revealed

Lexus has resurrected the spirit of its LFA supercar with its all-new sports coupe the LC – and here are the juicy details

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2017 Suzuki Swift revealed in leaked image

The 2017 Suzuki Swift has finally appeared in the flesh following a year filled with spy pics. It will come with all new front bits and a floating roof.

Genesis recruits former Bugatti designer
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Genesis recruits Bugatti Chiron designer

Yet another piece has fallen into place for the rising Genesis luxury car brand, with the recruitment of ex-Bugatti designer Alexander Selipanov

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Nissan Patrol Y61 bows out with Legend Edition

Nissan adds more fruit to the venerable diesel Patrol as a last hurrah for the long-toothed workhorse, limited to just 300 units.

Gran Turismo Sport looks incredible
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Gran Turismo Sport looks incredible

Latest GT release sets a new visual standard

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Alfa Romeo Giulia range confirmed for Australia

The full Alfa Romeo Giulia line-up has been confirmed as it takes aim at the Euro’s, ahead of the crucial sedan’s local February 2017 release.

100 BMWs trashed in US train crash
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100 BMWs trashed in US train crash

Carnage as car-carrying train derails in South Carolina

Dodge Challenger gets AWD option
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Dodge Challenger gets AWD option

All-paw traction not for the V8 Challenger that needs it most – but the lowly V6

FCA RAM front side red
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Ram trucks on Australian wish list

Famous US pickup brand a possibility for Australia – if the numbers add up for the factory to build them in right-hand drive

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Alfa Romeo Giulia to relaunch brand

Alfa Romeo take aim at the Germans with the Giulia yelling “Take a look at us”, in bold quest to reinvent itself in the crowded luxury market

BMW drifting front side silo
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Watch as drifters take over a former Soviet missile base

A former icon of the Cold War feels the heat as three pro drifters come out to play in supercharged BMWs and a twin-turbo Nissan

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How the 2018 Commodore was received around the world

The next generation Holden Commodore has divided Australia, but it’s a different story in the Opel-built car’s other key overseas markets

Mercedes-AMG GT R laps the Nurburgring in 7min 11sec
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Mercedes-AMG GT R laps the Nurburgring in 7min 11sec

That makes it the fastest rear-driven production car to ever lap the ‘Ring, beaten only by all-wheel-drive supercars from Nissan, Lamborghini and Porsche

2018 Holden Commodore: sink or swim?
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2018 Holden Commodore: sink or swim?

Beyond the emotion of retaining the Commodore name, we fact-check its potential performance credentials

Mercedes-AMG GT R Nurburgring lap
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Mercedes-AMG GT R Nurburgring lap

AMG’s new road racer blitzes the Green Hell in 7min10sec

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2019 Toyota 86 ‘planning underway’

Coming shortly after the release of the 2017 Toyota 86, the companies European boss says it is committed to an all-new version of its popular sports car