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Inside the 2001 Ford 300 prototype classic MOTOR
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Inside the 2001 Ford 300+ prototype: classic MOTOR

Ford’s ambitious 300+ prototype was aiming to put the Blue Oval back on the offensive in the performance wars. Here’s the full inside story on what made it tick

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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe review

Hyundai’s SUV mainstay grows up (and out) for generation four with Euro-baiting looks, a persuasive driving experience and vastly improved tactility

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2018 Hyundai i30 SR quick review

We’ve already picked the Hyundai i30 SR as the pick of the small Korean hatch’s line-up. Here’s why

1998 Aston Martin V600 Le Mans Fast Car History Lesson
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1998-2000 Aston Martin V600/Le Mans: Fast Car History Lesson

Ridiculously powerful muscle car in a crisp and classy suit

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Mazda RX-7: Evolution of the badge

Forty years since Mazda’s magic sports coupe hit the scene keeps rotary maniacs praying for a comeback

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McLaren Longtail: a brief history

The 600LT is the newest on a short list of Longtails

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Mazda CX-5 Touring v Jeep Compass Limited comparison review

The Compass nameplate finally finds its bearings with the all-new 2018 model, but how does it measure up to one of the SUV segment’s top dogs?

1975 Mazda RX-3 Legend Series
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1975 Mazda RX-3: Legend Series

Thankfully, this is the Bathurst RX-3 that time forgot. Its owner claims that it is the last surviving example of its kind

Mazda RX-7 turns 40 in 2018
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Mazda RX-7 turns 40 in 2018

First record of Australian RX-7 registration was 40 years ago

2018 Ford Fiesta ST first drive performance review
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2018 Ford Fiesta ST performance review

Ford is tempting fate by messing with the winning Fiesta ST formula. However, sometimes change begets greatness

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Wheel Stories: Show us your rig – The heavy-vehicle inspector who keeps NSW truckin’

We hear from the man at the helm of NSW’s heavy vehicle compliance enforcement

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2018 Mercedes-Benz X350d review

We head to Slovenia for our first taste of Merc’s dual-cab ute in full-strength V6 format

2018 McLaren Senna performance review
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2018 McLaren Senna performance review

Wilder than the P1 and with the potential to be the fastest production car ever made, McLaren’s 588kW Senna screams its intent

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Diesel given the cold shoulder in Europe

The oiler in troubled waters

2018 Ford Focus RS Limited Edition long term review
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2018 Ford Focus RS Limited Edition long-term review

Cup-tyre-shod, WRC-inspired hot hatch takes up a seven-month residence in our long-term fleet

Opinion Stop making electric performance cars
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Opinion: Stop making electric performance cars

Battery power has its place, but it’s not in a sports car

1969 Holden Hurricane concept Legend Series
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1969 Holden Hurricane concept: Legend Series

History has proven that Holden’s first ever concept car came well before its time

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2018 Mazda CX-8 review

Mazda Australia spots a vacant niche in its SUV line-up; seven-seater CX-8 slides in to fill it.

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2018 Kia Carnival Platinum CRDi quick review

It’s the most money you can spend on a Kia, but do you get the most Kia for the money?

2016 Holden Spark LS
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2016-2018 Holden Spark Range Review

The Holden Spark is a tiny five-door hatchback that is easy to park, fun to steer, and drives surprisingly well on country roads. Smartphone apps display on its touchscreen.

Opinion How technology affects our love of cars
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Opinion: How technology affects our love of cars

Two days with the MOTOR crew was enough to alter Morley’s perception of smartphones

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2018 Mercedes-AMG C63 S Estate quick review

Mercedes-AMG’s scorching wagon offers an SUV antidote for families that need to be somewhere in a hurry

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2018 Volvo XC60 D5 R-Design quick review

The D5 brings twin-turbo performance and diesel fuel economy to the award-winning Swedish premium SUV

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2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio review

It’s an SUV, Italian-style