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Hyundai Venue Elite
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2020 Hyundai Venue Elite review

Hyundai’s new entrant to the small SUV race is a value-rich proposition

Volvo V60 T8 review
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2020 Volvo V60 T8 Polestar Engineered review

Rapid ‘Twin Engine’ Polestar wagon with curious suspension

clay modelling at GM’s Australian design studio
Features

We go inside GM’s secret Australian design studio

In the high-stakes world of car design, executives want numbers, facts, the bottom line… and some dudes who are really good with their hands

991.2 GT3 RS 996 GT3
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Porsche 996 911 GT3 vs Porsche 991.2 911 GT3 RS comparison: 20 Years of the 911 GT3

The 996 GT3 began a lineage of driving machines that continues with the latest 991.2 GT3 RS

top ten car designers in the world
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The world’s 10 most influential automotive designers

These are the 10 creative visionaries who are already shaping the cars we’ll be driving in years to come

F1 2021 regulations explained
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F1 2021 regulations explained: Geek Speak

The radical new rules intended to make F1 worth staying up for again

Performance Car of the Year 2004 Behind the Scenes
Performance COTY

Performance Car of the Year 2004 – Behind the Scenes: classic MOTOR

PCOTY is recognised as the industry standard for responsible performance evaluation. Cockburn, as usual, went to another event entirely

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Lexus NX 300 Crafted AWD review

New addition to the NX range brings more value without compromise

Retro: 1969 Honda 1300 Coupe 9
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Retro: 1969 Honda 1300 Coupe 9

Honda founder’s creation was a triumph of innovation, and a financial fiasco

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Need For Speed Heat review

A car guy’s take on the latest installment of the perennial street racing franchise

2019 MOTOR Awards People Choice
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2019 MOTOR Awards: People’s Choice, Best Newcomer, and Solemnest Farewell

Aussie-built track attacker named your favourite car of 2019

Performance Car of the Year 2004 Winner Lamborghini Gallardo
Performance COTY

Performance Car of the Year 2004 – Winner – Lamborghini Gallardo: classic MOTOR

From 19 wannabes, one is brutishly fast, technically brilliant – and amazingly docile. Clearly, it is The One

lexus es 300h f sport
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Lexus ES 300h F Sport review

Lexus expands the ES range with the addition of an athletic-looking F Sport grade, but does that image gel with the rest of Lexus’ medium sedan?

2019 MOTOR Awards Best Interior
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2019 MOTOR Awards: Best Interior, Best Option, and Biggest Gimmick

Bentley hero is sophisticated inside and out… but mostly inside

Performance Car of the Year 2004 2nd place BMW M3 CSL
Performance COTY

Performance Car of the Year 2004 – 2nd place – BMW M3 CSL: classic MOTOR

M3 CSL track-focused nature elevated it into the pantheon of the greats, just not the PCOTY throne

Audi Q8 Vs. Bmw X7
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Battle of the German behemoth SUVs

BMW and Audi both have brand-new, big-snouted SUVs that offer distinctly different takes on the formula. So can we name a winner, by a nose?

2019 MOTOR Awards Best Looking
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2019 MOTOR Awards: Best Looking, Best Detail, Ugliest

Try to take your eyes off Lamborghini’s fastest-ever droptop

Features

Gallery: The art of speed and racing posters

A visual celebration of some of motorsport’s greatest posters

Performance Car of the Year 2004 3rd place Audi RS6 Avant
Performance COTY

Performance Car of the Year 2004 – 3rd place – Audi RS6 Avant: classic MOTOR

Massive haul of points propped Audi’s über-wagon up onto the podium

Tim Washington is leading the ev charge
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Meet the man who is leading Australia’s EV revolution

Tim Washington is prepared for take-off when it comes to electric vehicle charging in Australia

2019 MOTOR Awards Biggest Surprise
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2019 MOTOR Awards: Biggest Surprise, Most Improved, and Biggest Disappointment

Weighty Aston Martin grand tourer defies expectations

mazda cx-3 maxx sport
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2020 Mazda CX-3 Maxx Sport review

It may be a little long in the tooth, but the Mazda CX-3 can still carve it up with the best of them

2019 BMW 330i vs Genesis G70 3.3T Sport comparison review
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Sports sedan comparison: enter the disruptor

Hyundai’s premium brand is now serious about taking a slice from the German elite. First target for the Genesis G70? BMW’s 330i

Performance Car of the Year 2004 4th place Nissan 350Z Track
Performance COTY

Performance Car of the Year 2004 – 4th place – Nissan 350Z Track: classic MOTOR

Though down on points, favour from the judges hoisted the 350Z into a lofty finish