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Volvo XC40 quick review
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Volvo XC40 quick review

Volvo’s first shot at a compact SUV lands squarely in the centre of the bullseye

2018 Maserati Levante S review
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2018 Maserati Levante S review

Twin-turbo Levante finally arrives with the performance of a red-blooded Italian

Half a century of AMG
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Half a century of AMG

Celebrating five decades of bahnstormers from AMG

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The Insider: The fall of Ford’s dice

Ford and GM both navigated the GFC very differently; Ford’s CEO has adopted the strategy used by a gambler with one last throw to make his mortgage payment

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Geek Speak: Mercedes-Benz Guard

Some cars boast bombproof reliability and some cars really are bombproof. Here is what makes the difference.

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Opinion: Electric Racing is Inevitable

Like it or not, electric race series are here to stay.

These SUVs accelerate quicker than an Aston Martin V12 S Vantage
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These SUVs accelerate quicker than an Aston Martin V12 S Vantage

0-100km/h in less than four seconds in a high-riding SUV. Tell physics to jog on

2017 Alfa Romeo Stelvio feature drive
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2017 Alfa Romeo Stelvio – Irish Stewed

We take Alfa Romeo’s first SUV, the Stelvio, through the grittiest and greenest parts of the Emerald Isle. How’s its luck?

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Fast Car History Lesson: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro ZL-1

Cracking the COPO code births the ulimate Camaro

VIDEO: WRC-inspired Ford Ranger on sale in Oz for almost $90K
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VIDEO: WRC-inspired Ford Ranger on sale in Oz for almost $90K

Locally assembled Ford Ranger wears the badges of this year’s World Rally Championship-winning Fiesta

Holden Equinox LTZ FWD quick review
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Holden Equinox LTZ FWD quick review

Holden’s all-new mid-size SUV has arrived, and it’s a big step up over the car it replaces

Skoda Octavia RS245 Wagon red
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2018 Skoda Octavia RS245 review

More brawn, less brains

2019 Volvo XC40 T5 R-Design first drive review
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2019 Volvo XC40 T5 R-Design first drive review

One sweet Swede

2018 Holden Equinox review
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2018 Holden Equinox review

Avoid the temptation to judge Equinox by its cover and there’s a lot to like about Holden’s all-new mid-size SUV

2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee review
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2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee review

Jeep has given its Pentastar engine a performance upgrade and a few more fuel-saving smarts

2018 Nissan Qashqai quick review
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2018 Nissan Qashqai quick review

Small SUVs are becoming increasingly popular with Australian new car buyers, and Nissan wants a bigger slice of the pie. The updated Qashqai is its ticket to ride.

2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI
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2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI 7.5 review

The perfect all-rounder – business as usual

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2018 Mercedes-AMG S63 Cabriolet review

A cruise around sun-drenched California is the perfect test for Mercedes-Benz’s most expensive – and potent – drop-top boulevard cruiser

Explained GKN eTwinsterX Transmission
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Explained: GKN eTwinsterX Transmission

A newly developed and versatile two-speed electric transmission for any drive train layout, could see its production model debut as early as 2018. Let’s talk the tech!

1999 Subaru WRX STi
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1999 Subaru WRX STi review: Classic MOTOR

When Subaru got STi to spanner the WRX, they created the ultimate factory funship.

2018 BMW 230i
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2017 BMW 230i review

Likeable rear-drive coupe happy in no man’s land

Australias ugliest cars
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Australia’s ugliest cars

We round up a cavalcade of hideous munters

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We drop a Mazda CX-3 into the Outback to follow Birdsville’s only cop

When Stephan Pursell became Birdsville’s only cop, he hoped he wouldn’t be out of his depth. You know, like a Mazda CX-3 in the Outback

Subaru WRX STi vs Mitsubishi Evo IX vs HSV Clubsport
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Subaru WRX STi vs Mitsubishi Evo IX vs HSV Clubsport review: Classic MOTOR

STi vs Evolution IX, but can HSV’s Clubsport keep pace on the road, drags, dyno or track?