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Peugeot reveals its 2016 Dakar monster
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Peugeot reveals its 2016 Dakar monster

French brand rebuilds the 2008 DKR for battle

Nick Xenophon wants car manufacturers punished for too-low car fuel claims
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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

Kia ProCeed GT
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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
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Renault buys Lotus F1 team

French manufacturer looks to become a works team once more

Kia Rio joins World Rallycross
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Kia Rio joins World Rallycross

Former WRC driver joins forces with Korean manufacturer

Mercedes-AMG may be building a new halo supercar
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Mercedes-AMG may be building a new halo supercar

Mercedes skunkworks reported to be working on secret supercar

Mercedes dominance resumes at Suzuka
Motorsport

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 CEO Matthias Muller
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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
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Alfa Romeo Giulia smashes sedan Nurburgring record

Twin-turbo V6 Italian beats M3 around famous track

VW Dieselgate: spreads to Europe
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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
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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
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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
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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 ute
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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 than MX-5
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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 to get 400kW blown V8
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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
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HSV Gen-F2 range revealed

400kW supercharged LSA engine rolls out across the range

Renault Megane RS to be five-door only
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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
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Jaguar says one F-Pace is SUV plenty

British luxury brand to buck SUV explosion trend – for now, at least.

Daniel Ricciardo and Sebastian Vettel
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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
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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 Eau Rouge cancelled
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Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge cancelled

Sums on GT-R-powered super sedan don’t add up

Frankfurt Motor Show BMW M6 GT3 officially revealed
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Frankfurt Motor Show: BMW M6 GT3 officially revealed

BMW unmasks its 2016 GT3 fighter

Wheels Magazine October Edition
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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.