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2018 Holden Commodore review
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2018 Holden Commodore review

HOLDEN is continuing the full-sized family-car line the 48-215 started in 1948 with the ZB, but there the similarities finish.

Holden Commodore bourke and back cover MAIN
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2018 Holden Commodore: To Bourke or bust

Jump on board as we torture-test the fully imported Holden Commodore in classic Wheels style

What we learned driving 3000km in the new Holden Commodore
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What we learned driving 3000km in the new Holden Commodore

The take away from the definitive Commodore test? Australianisation matters.

Toyota C-HR 2018 Car of the Year contender
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Toyota C-HR: 2018 Car of the Year review

Applauded for its style … yet also hamstrung by it

2018 MOTOR PCOTY Introduction
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Performance Car of the Year 2018: Welcome to PCOTY

Sweet dreams are made of this – 10 of the year’s best performance cars clash on road, track and strip across four epic days

2018 Mazda MX-5 RF GT Limited Edition review
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2018 Mazda MX-5 RF GT Limited Edition review

Australian-exclusive MX-5 special gains subtle enhancements and track-day cred

2018 mazda mx 5 rf gt le test drive review
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2018 Mazda MX-5 RF Limited Edition review

Mazda’s feisty mite scores some key upgrades

Tesla Model X 2018 Car of the Year contender
COTY

Tesla Model X: 2018 Car of the Year review

Flap over doors was as short-lived as its COTY charge

Tunehouse Subaru BRZ drive feature
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Tunehouse Subaru BRZ review

Subie’s Boxer enters the ring packing Tunehouse’s turbo tech, landing a knockout blow to the standard BRZ

1968 AMC AMX - The Playboy Curse
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1968 AMC AMX – The Playboy Curse

Mecum Auctions Lot #F116 has one hell of a history. Playmates, the Manson murders, attempted homicide and the Apollo space program: it’s all here. Strap yourself in because things are about to get dark.

2018 Mercedes-Benz A180 City Edition quick review
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2018 Mercedes-Benz A180 City Edition quick review

This limited run of premium hatchbacks could put a luxe badge on your driveway, for less money

The Men Who Created Commodore
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The Creators of Commodore

We take the opportunity to catch up with five of the key players behind Holden’s latest ZB Commodore

2018 Mercedes-Benz A180 City Edition review
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2018 Mercedes-Benz A180 City Edition review

Merc prepares to clear the decks of its likeable little runabout with a smart-looking special edition

Opinion Great ideas that are bad in practice feature
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Opinion: Car features that are bad in practice

A case of not seeing the forest for a few neat trees

2018 Volvo XC60 T6 quick review
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2018 Volvo XC60 T6 quick review

The punchiest purely petrol-powered XC60 appears a tempting proposition but is it as good as it looks on paper?

Porsche Panamera 2018 Car of the Year contender
COTY

Porsche Panamera: 2018 Car of the Year review

Vast bandwidth encounters static against value equation

X3 xDrive 20d
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2018 BMW X3 Range Review

The BMW X3 is a sporty medium SUV with enthusiastic but frugal engines, a slick eight-speed automatic gearbox, enjoyable all-wheel drive handling, and a big five-seat cabin.

Range Rover Velar 2018 Car of the Year contender
COTY

Range Rover Velar: 2018 Car of the Year review

Imbued with an allure almost as deep as its options list

Peugeot 3008 2018 Car of the Year contender
COTY

Peugeot 3008: 2018 Car of the Year review

Euro COTY star stumbles on local pricing and spec

2006 BMW Z4 M roadster review classic MOTOR feature
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2006 BMW Z4 M Roadster review: classic MOTOR

Take one Z4, blend one M3 motor and stir long, hard and fast

2018 Honda Civic Type R vs 1989 BMW E34 M5 new vs used
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2018 Honda Civic Type R vs 1989 BMW E34 M5: new vs used

When you have the budget for a PCOTY winner, but classics are life

Bucket List Ten of the best roads
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Bucket List: Ten of the best roads

Scooped the numbers on Tatts? Then you’ll need your new PA to book you a trip to tick off these amazing driving roads

Lexus LC 2018 Car of the Year contender
COTY

Lexus LC: 2018 Car of the Year review

Does plenty to elevate Lexus’s image, if not the game

2003 Ford Falcon XR8 review classic MOTOR past blast
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2003 Ford Falcon XR8 review: classic MOTOR

Ford’s most powerful V8 is a mixed bag