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2017 Porsche 718 Cayman S
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2017 Porsche 718 Cayman S Review

Does the Porsche 718 Cayman S’ added speed equal more appeal?

2017 HSV GTS R W1
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2017 HSV GTSR W1 Review

We’ve managed to score a quick steer in the 474kW/815Nm HSV GTSR W1, HSV’s fastest and most expensive model ever

The evolution of McLaren in Formula 1
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The evolution of McLaren in Formula 1

This animation shows how McLaren F1 cars have morphed over the years, from the team’s first winner to the current black and orange machine

Porsche 991.2 GT3 First Drive
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2017 Porsche 911 GT3 review

Porsche’s previous 911 GT3 was always going to be a hard act to follow, but the 2017 models’ six-speed self-serve gearbox and glorious NA engine will keep the purists content

2017 Lamborghini Aventador S
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2017 Lamborghini Aventador S Review

The Lamborghini Aventador S truly is a Phillip Island kind of car

2017 BMW 540i
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2017 BMW 540i Review

Fantastic Car, just not very inspiring to drive fast

2017 Kia Sportage SLi v Toyota RAV4 GXL
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2017 Kia Sportage SLi v Toyota RAV4 GXL

We compare the Kia Sportage SLi with the Toyota RAV4 GXL to see if one of the new-car market’s favourite cars stands out from one of those from down the back of the pack

Mazda CX-5 v Volkswagen Tiguan v Subaru Forester Comparison Review
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Mazda CX-5 v Volkswagen Tiguan v Subaru Forester Comparison Review

Mazda and VW serve up second-gen versions of their popular mid-size SUVs against one of the segments perennial performers, the Subaru Forester

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Alfa QV v BMW M3 vs AMG C63

Alfa’s Ferrari-inspired Giulia QV hits the tarmac with the C63 S and M3 Competition, and holds its own against the sports sedan staples.

Explained Variable Compression
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Explained: Variable Compression

Wheels explains the world’s first production-ready variable compression engine, the most radical rethink of the four-stroke engine thus far.

2017 Audi S4 vs Mercedes-AMG C43 comparison review
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2017 Audi S4 vs Mercedes-AMG C43 comparison review

Can’t spring for the high-performing M3 and C63 flagships of the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class ranges? Never fear, for we’ve put their budget-friendly alternatives to the test.

2017 Mazda CX-5 Maxx Sport FWD Quick Review
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2017 Mazda CX-5 Maxx Sport FWD Quick Review

The second-generation CX-5 is brimming with improvements over the top-selling previous model

2017 Hyundai Tucson Active X FWD v 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander LS Safety Pack review
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2017 Hyundai Tucson Active X FWD v 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander LS Safety Pack review

We compare the Hyundai Tucson Active X with the Mitsubishi Outlander LS Safety Pack to see if there’s more than a pub meal’s worth of difference between them

Porsche 991.2 911 GT3
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2018 Porsche 991.2 911 GT3 First Ride

The new Porsche 991.2 911 GT3 benefits from myriad improvements, but none are as exciting as the return of the manual gearbox

2017 Mercedes AMG E43
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2017 Mercedes-AMG E43 Review

Twin-turbo Mercedes-AMG E43 V6 sedan is surprisingly fun to drive

F1 drift compilation main
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F1 powerslide compilation

Yes, this video is as good as it sounds

Mazda MX 5 Cup
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Mazda MX-5 Cup Review

Mazda MX-5 Cup global racer touches down on local soil

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan 110TSI Trendline DSG Quick Review
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2017 Volkswagen Tiguan 110TSI Trendline DSG Quick Review

The entry-level Tiguan 110TSI is a sharply-priced European alternative in the Asian-dominated medium SUV segment.

2017 Audi 1.4 TFSI Sportback
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2017 Audi A3 Range Review

The Audi A3 is an elegant and luxurious small sedan or hatch. It is strong on safety, offers three petrol engines, and is very good to drive. Auto braking is standard.

Australia’s best concepts: 2016 Opel GT
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Australia’s best concepts: 2016 Opel GT

Opel’s red-blooded and red-tyred GT may have been designed in Europe, but it is made of solid Aussie stuff

Australia’s best concepts: 2011 Ford Australia Mad Max Interceptors
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Australia’s best concepts: 2011 Ford Australia Mad Max Interceptors

Wheels swings the spotlight to a Ford Australia concept which got tongues wagging around the world and paid homage to an iconic Aussie film

Top 5 drag racing special editions
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Top 5 drag racing special editions

The Dodge Challenger SRT Demon grabbed headlines everywhere last week, but here are five factory-built cars that preceded it made especially for the drag strip

2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7.5
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2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7.5 Review

When it comes to the do-it-all hot hatch, the new Mk7.5 update ensures the Volkswagen Golf GTI remains leader of the pack.

porsche top 5 sounds
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Porsche names top-sounding engines

With a shriek and bellow, Porsche names its aural delights from over the years