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Peugeot reveals its 2016 Dakar monster
French brand rebuilds the 2008 DKR for battle

Punish too-low car fuel claims, says senator
Nick Xenophon wants penalties for ‘wildly inaccurate’ fuel economy figures, as Audi names cars affected by Dieselgate

We may never get the new Kia ProCeed GT
Slow response to Kia’s manual-only warm hatch may sound death knell for the model in Australia

Renault buys Lotus F1 team
French manufacturer looks to become a works team once more

Kia Rio joins World Rallycross
Former WRC driver joins forces with Korean manufacturer

Mercedes-AMG may be building a new halo supercar
Mercedes skunkworks reported to be working on secret supercar

Mercedes dominance resumes at Suzuka
Motorsport wrap: Hamilton wins as Ricciardo suffers in Japan; Courtney battles for Bathurst return; scandal to sink Volkswagen F1 bid

New Volkswagen boss Muller vows to restore trust
Former Porsche chief pledges VW will lead car industry on compliance

Alfa Romeo Giulia smashes sedan Nurburgring record
Twin-turbo V6 Italian beats M3 around famous track

VW Dieselgate spreads to Europe
Audis, Skodas and Seats join VWs as affected vehicles, as ACCC begins probe in Australia

Volkswagen chief Martin Winterkorn resigns over diesel scandal
CEO says he is shocked at scale of misconduct, wants to give VW a fresh start

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider priced from $99,000
Sexy Italian mini-supercar loses its lid, doesn’t stack on much weight

VW diesel scandal affects 11 million cars could attract $25 billion penalty
Australian owners in the dark as Volkswagen Group faces huge fines and a multi-billion dollar recall program over diesel cars that cheat emissions tests

Renault Alaskan to start French ute family
Renault hopes to offer a full range of body styles for its Alaskan ute, which is due in Australia next year

Abarth 124 Spider to be faster, more premium than MX-5
The forthcoming Fiat 124 Spider may be twinning with the Mazda MX-5, but the brand insists its version will be “unique in character”.

HSV Clubsport, Maloo, Senator get 400kW blown V8
Performance Holden specialist HSV is about to give its range a significant shot in the arm, rolling out the supercharged LSA powerplant across the lion’s share of its line-up from next month.

HSV Gen-F2 range revealed
400kW supercharged LSA engine rolls out across the range

Next Renault Megane RS to be five-door only
Next high-performance Megane set to follow its Clio stablemate as a five-door only model

Jaguar says one F-Pace is SUV plenty
British luxury brand to buck SUV explosion trend – for now, at least.

Daniel Ricciardo seals second at Singapore
Motorsport wrap: Ricciardo chases Vettel home at Singapore; Red face then triumph for Webber; VW believed close to F1 deal

Alpine coy on gearbox for lightweight sports car
A driver-focused sports car from Renault-owned Alpine is set for production in 2017, but there’s no word on a manual gearbox

Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge cancelled
Sums on GT-R-powered super sedan don’t add up

Frankfurt Motor Show: BMW M6 GT3 officially revealed
BMW unmasks its 2016 GT3 fighter

Inside Wheels October 2015, on sale now
We get personal with Holden’s final Commodore, detail HSV’s 476kW muscle car project, and benchmark the new Jag XE.