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Editors letter in defence of suvs
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Editor’s Letter: In Defence of the SUV

Modern SUVs have forgotten their dynamically lacking elders, but can the current crop of high-riders genuinely offer an exciting driving experience?

2006 Audi S4 review classic MOTOR feature
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2006 Audi S4 review: classic MOTOR

The engine still sings for one of the world’s under-rated sports sedans

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2018 Honda HR-V VTi-L Quick Review

It’s the most amount of money you can pay for Honda’s compact SUV without adding the optional safety pack

Torana SS 308 GTB AU XR8 Porsche 356A 1997 WRX Classifieds of the week
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Torana SS; 308 GTB; AU XR8; Porsche 356A; 1997 WRX: Classifieds of the week

We’re window shopping for cars on the internet, again…

hyundai i30n track review
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2018 Hyundai i30 N Track Review

A road drive in the box-fresh i30 N left us mightily impressed, but a day-long thrash at a racetrack spoke volumes about the true limits of Hyundai’s first hot hatch.

Comparisons

Seven-seat Large SUV comparison: Peugeot 5008 GT-Line v Mazda CX-9 Touring v Skoda Kodiaq 132 TSI

These are three of the finest large SUVs vying for you and your tribe’s attention. Which emerges as the class of the field?

BMW M70 v Alpina B7
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2018 BMW M760Li, Alpina B7 road tested

You’d think just one hyper-performance ultra-luxury BMW 7 Series option would be enough, but you’d be wrong

honda hrv vtil profile
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2018 Honda HR-V review

A small running update in 2017 did a little to lift the HR-V’s stock, but how does the otherwise unchanged, yet popular, HR-V really stack up?

Subaru STI marks 30 years
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Subaru marks 30 years of STI: in pictures

Subie’s fast car division hits three decades, so it pulled out the photo album

2018 Southern Safari image 5
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MOTOR goes rallying: 2018 Southern Safari

Tackling the first round of the Tasmanian Rally series in a Subaru Impreza RS

Maserati Ghibli S GranSport
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2018 Maserati Ghibli S GranSport review

Maserati now has a new option for its BMW 5 Series fighter that draws on the brand’s long motorsport history

2018 Infiniti QX80 S Premium review
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2018 Infiniti QX80 S Premium review

Infiniti’s hulking luxo barge goes under the knife – and is all the better for it.

2018 Renault Clio RS 200 Cup quick review
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2018 Renault Clio RS 200 Cup quick review

Mini hot hatch makes for mighty fun

porsche 911 gt3 touring vs 911 carrera T comparison feature
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2018 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring vs 911 Carrera T comparison review

No wings, no automatic gearboxes, just one 9000rpm free-breather and a torque-billowing turbo sweetheart… let’s find some roads

2018 Audi RS3 Sportback review
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2018 Audi RS3 Sportback review

New engine makes RS3 one seriously lust-worthy hatch

Walter Rohrl takes us for a spin in the new Porsche 991 GT3 RS
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Walter Rohrl takes us for a spin in the new Porsche 991.2 GT3 RS

As the curtain-call sounds for the 991-generation 911, rally legend Walter Röhrl demonstrates how a raft of revisions elevate the most focused atmo production Porsche into truly rare air

AUSTRALIAN HOLDEN COMMODORE DRIVE
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The 2018 Holden Commodore: From Melbourne to Sydney and back

We welcome the 2018 Commodore to our fair shores with a 3000km gauntlet from Melbourne to Sydney!

40 Years of Holden GTS classic MOTOR
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40 Years of GTS: classic MOTOR

Celebrating four decades of the GTS legend, on a pilgrimage to where it began

2018 Focus RS v WRX STI v Golf R comparison
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2018 Ford Focus RS vs Subaru WRX STI vs Volkswagen Golf R comparison review

The all-paw arms race comes to blows with three superpowers ready to settle the score

2017 Lexus LC500
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2017 Lexus LC500 long-term review

Alex gets treated to the full feel-good, gift-wrapped Lexus new-car experience with a 2017 Lexus LC500. At least up until the point where he’s expected to pay for it

2018 Honda CR-V VTi-L long-term review part one
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2018 Honda CR-V VTi-L long-term review

More space and more seats equates to more family appeal for the 2018 Honda CR-V VTi-L

In Gear Our pick of awesome gadgets in February
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In Gear: Our pick of awesome gadgets in February

Our pick of the most awesome automotive gear we found in February

2018 Aston Martin DB11 review
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2018 Aston Martin DB11 review

Beautifully resolved grand tourer leaves the soul stirred, not shaken

Holden HT Monaro GTS 350 vs HSV VE GTS front
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Holden HT Monaro GTS 350 vs HSV VE GTS: classic MOTOR

Separated by four decades of progress, the HT GTS 350 and VE GTS share more than just a badge