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2018 Hot Hatch Megatest: Introduction

A dozen of the best performance hatches hit the road and track in this quest to find where the heat really lies in this iconic segment

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Wheel Stories: Growing up fast

This teenager is out to school his rivals in he new SuperUtes series

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2018 Ford Mondeo quick review

Ford’s Mondeo still has the right ingredients to level with the best in the mid-size class, but convincing customers to part with their money might be a tougher proposition

Joss Supercar prototype classic MOTOR
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Joss Supercar prototype: classic MOTOR

A bloke from Melbourne dreamed of building an all-Aussie supercar to give the likes of Ferrari a wake-up call

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1992-1995 Autozam AZ-1: Fast Car History Lesson

Miniaturised mid-engined sports car a victim of economics

History of the Porsche 911 GT3 RS
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History of the Porsche 911 GT3 RS

Now that we’ve belted one on track, we dive into the atmo beast’s heritage

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2019 Haval H6 Coupe quick review

Engine and transmission upgrade heralds a more compelling Haval line-up on the way

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2018 Peugeot 308 Allure quick review

Funky French hatch remains fresh with model range refinement

Fiat 500X
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2018 Fiat 500X Range Review

An energetic turbocharged engine, a space-efficient cabin and chic styling are highlights of the Fiat 500X crossover. Automatic emergency braking is available.

Mazda BT50 dual cab
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2018 Mazda BT-50 Range Review

The Mazda BT-50 has been facelifted for the Australian market, and is powered by a five-cylinder turbo-diesel that is quite fuel-efficient.

2018 Porsche 991 2 911 GT3 performance review
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2018 Porsche 991.2 911 GT3 performance review

We unleash Stuttgart’s newly muscled-up GT3 in the driving nirvana that is the Victorian High Country

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Wheels Interview: Andy Palmer, Aston Martin CEO

How does a high-school drop-out turn around the fortunes of a British motoring icon? Andy Palmer explains…

Mercedes-AMG G63 front
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2018 Mercedes-AMG G63 video review

Almost a mirror image of its 39-year-old block-of-flats predecessor, this doppelganger G-Class is 99.999 percent new

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2019 Toyota Supra preview

Revered in the aftermarket world, idolised by the console generation, after years in the shadows, the Supra is back.

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Mazda CX-3 Maxx v MG ZS Essence comparison review

Can the best-selling Mazda CX-3 hold its own against value-driven Chinese newcomer, the MG ZS?

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Performance legends: Classifieds of the week

Here’s your chance to grab a legend

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2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk quick review

The first truly off-road capable Jeep Compass is also a fun car to drive around town

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Video: Maranello Motorsport’s hidden Ferrari gems

Two rare pure-bred Ferrari stallions are hiding in an unassuming garage in Melbourne’s inner suburbs

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2018 Kia Carnival Review

Australia’s biggest-selling people mover has received an upgrade which brings a fresh face, improved handling and automatic emergency braking across the range

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2018 Lotus 3-Eleven performance review

Track-focused weapon gets last hurrah with ‘430’ treatment

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The best – and most bonkers – of Brabus

The founder of Brabus may have passed away, but he leaves behind a legacy of brutally fast – and fabulously insane – performance cars

2018 Mazda CX-5 Review
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2018 Mazda CX-5 review

Can engine upgrades and subtle tech tweaks keep the Mazda CX-5 fresh?

2018 Volvo XC40 Review
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2018 Volvo XC40 review

The Chinese-owned Swedish brand’s product-led run of success continues with the vivacious Volvo XC40

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2018 Renault Mégane RS 280 Cup performance review

Hardcore Cup chassis and manual ’box – yes, please