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Lewis Hamilton wins 2016 British Grand Prix
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Lewis Hamilton wins 2016 British Grand Prix

Post-race radio penalty punishes Rosberg as whiz-kid Verstappen again outclasses “lonely and bored” Daniel Ricciardo

Buying a Highway Patrol car
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Buying a Highway Patrol car

Aussie performance sedans leave the beat, then become cheap

2018 BMW Z5 spied
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2018 BMW Z5 spy pics

Co-developed with Toyota, the all-new and fabric-roofed BMW Z5 will only be soft on top…

Ferrari V8-powered Toyota 86
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Ferrari V8-powered Toyota 86

US drifter building Prancing Horse Hachi Roku

Citroen C5
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Citroen C5 and hydro-pneumatic suspension say ‘Au revoir’

It’s the end of the road for not just the C5 after constantly falling sales, but also for Citroen’s once-revolutionary hyrdro-pneumatic suspension platform, as cost pressures bite.

Northern Territory unrestricted speed limit
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Northern Territory now has 300km of unrestricted speed limits

The Northern Territory extends unrestricted speed zones on its highways one week after a controversial top-speed video was banned

Ford Mondeo
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2016 Ford Mondeo upgrade package to include SYNC 3 infotainment system

Ford’s Mondeo range to get the Blue Oval’s latest infotainment package as standard without a price hike.

Lotus Australia changes hands
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Lotus Australia changes hands

New importer for Lotus with revised range, pricing

Northern Territory expands open speed limit zone
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Northern Territory expands open speed limit zone

An extra 60km of derestricted speed zone in the Top End

PSA real-world fuel tests
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PSA real-world fuel tests reveal higher consumption figures

The PSA Group has published the results of real-world RDE fuel consumption tests for 30 of their core models conducted by two separate NGOs, with the results highlighting fundamental differences in laboratory versus ‘real-world’ testing protocols

Peugeot real-world fuel efficiency test
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Peugeot Citroen debunk official fuel figures

New PSA Peugeot Citroen emissions figures raise questions over the accuracy of fuel consumption assessments, as a new testing regime highlights important differences between laboratory and ‘real-world’ results.

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe
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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe priced with big premium over wagon

Higher quality options and AMG Line styling on its new GLC Coupe is range behind the price tag, say Mercedes-Benz.

Ferrari GTC4Lusso
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Ferrari GTC4Lusso exhaust muted

New Ferrari GTC4Lusso’s sedated engine sound was designed not to frighten children.

Peter Brock BMW E30 M3 for sale
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Peter Brock BMW E30 M3 for sale

When Brocky traded Australia for Germany

Renault Clio RS
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2016 Renault Sport Clio RS breaks cover

Renault’s new Clio RS gets advanced headlights and an optional Akrapovic exhaust system for 2016. But where is the knee-weakening 205kW Megane RS engine of the RS 16 concept?

Ferrari LaFerrari Spyder
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LaFerrari Spyder revealed

The coolest Ferrari out just became even madder, as Maranello announce a convertible version of its insane LaFerrari sports car

2017 Toyota 86
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2017 Toyota 86 targets dynamics more than performance

Better handling, chassis tweaks and revised stylings are the focus for Toyota’s 2017-spec 86 sports car

Alpina BMW 4 series
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Alpina BMWs to be sold in Australia

The local luxury car market has a new German player, as bespoke BMW-tuner Alpina announces Australian distribution deal.

Renault Clio RS
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Renault reveals Clio RS and GT updates

Handling and cosmetic updates to the Clio’s sportier siblings unveiled; with Renault anticipating a 2017 release for Aussie buyers.

McLaren P1 daily driver
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The McLaren P1 daily driver

Japanese lawyer commutes in his beautiful green McLaren P1

Toyota 86
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2017 Toyota 86 brings revised styling and handling

The 2017-spec Toyota 86 is being prepped for improved handling, a small power increase and a fresh-face in its latest update.

Toyota inequitable Luxury Car Tax
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Luxury Car Tax ‘inequitable’, says Toyota

Toyota renews its calls for the abolition of the Luxury Car Tax as it reduces the list price on selected vehicles affected by new threshold limits, which came into effect on July 1

Aston Martin Red Bull AM-RB-001
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Tony Quinn approached to buy Aston Martin AM-RB 001

Motorsport mogul approached by Aston Martin to purchase fastest road car ever

Ferrari LaFerrari drop-top revealed
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Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta revealed

Lid flips on LaFerrari but no performance loss claimed