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2018 Subaru BRZ tS quick review
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2018 Subaru BRZ tS quick review

Rear-drive Subaru gets a bit more serious with sharpened dynamics. No extra power though.

2018 Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic SE P380 vs Volvo XC60 T8 R-Design
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Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic SE P380 vs Volvo XC60 T8 R-Design

Head to head: Two of the newest entrants to the bulging luxo-SUV category prove that the ‘buy German’ mantra isn’t always correct

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BMW M4 Pure vs BMW M2 Pure

Can M Division’s baby bruiser upstage its big brother?

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2018 Abarth 595 Competizione quick review

Fast n’ feisty, this tiny Italian has bucket-loads of charm and charisma

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2018 Performance Car of the Year contenders

Ten cars duke it out for bragging rights as the best performance car of the year

We ride shotgun in an autonomous Mercedes S-class
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We ride shotgun in an autonomous Mercedes S-class at 110kp/h down the Hume

Interstate cruising in a prototype s-class proves Australia’s firmly on the map for self-driving cars

Earl of Design - Step inside Mike Simcoe's office
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Earl of Design – Step inside Mike Simcoe’s office

Mike Simcoe is only the seventh person since 1955 to occupy the office allocated to GM’s vice president of design. He shows Robbo around his lair

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1993 McLaren F1: Legend Series

The supercar world was hit for six when the McLaren F1 was unleashed in the ’90s, and that ball is still flying today

Explained GKN Tungsten-carbide coated brakes
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Explained: GKN Tungsten-carbide coated brakes

We explain the science behind the new braking technology first seen on the 2018 Porsche Cayenne

2017 Kia Stinger 330si v Volkswagen Arteon 206TSI v Holden SS-V Redline
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2017 Kia Stinger 330si v Volkswagen Arteon 206TSI v Holden SS-V Redline

As the V8 Commodore bows out, we assemble the heavy-hitting inheritors of its mantle

2008 Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG first drive review Classic MOTOR
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2008 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG review: Classic MOTOR

Chasing the sun from Stuttgart to tax-haven Monaco in Mercedes’ re-engined SL63 AMG

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Eleanor Mustang + Alfa 4C + Aston Martin Lagonda: Classifieds of the Week

We’ve started 2018 off with some oddball car finds in online ads

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Supercar bargains for 2018

Scrap the gym resolutions, and treat yo’ self to an exotic supercar

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2018 Alpina B3 Biturbo Touring review

IT’S easy to think of the Alpina B3 Biturbo Touring as the M3 wagon that BMW never made. Easy, but wrong.

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2018 BMW X3 xDrive30d Quick Review

Torquey turbo-diesel family hauler proves a flexible road-trip partner

2017 Renault Megane GT Wagon v Subaru Levorg GT comparison review
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2017 Renault Megane GT Wagon v Subaru Levorg GT comparison review

Two GT-badged wagons face-off, but are you better off with the French flair Renault, or the quiet achiever Subaru?

2017 Hyundai i30 N feature drive
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2017 Hyundai i30 N feature drive

The i30 N tears through the Austrian Alps at full noise, with a crackling exhaust signalling open war against the Germans who have traditionally dominated the hot hatch segment

2017 Ferrari GTC4Lusso feature drive
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2017 Ferrari GTC4Lusso feature drive

Ferrari’s updated four seater delivers something no rival can – a car that carries your brood and also stirs your soul

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MOTOR’s Top 10 videos of 2017

Our favourite moments the camera crew were able to capture

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Wheels Car of the Year: Class of 2018

A tough pre-cull pares down the field for the 2018 Wheels Car of the Year

Winter testing facility for autonomous cars set for New Zealand
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Winter testing facility for autonomous cars set for New Zealand

How does an autonomous car cope in a blizzard? It’s enough to give car companies the chills, but our choice Kiwi bros are here to help

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Mitsubishi EVO VI review: Classic MOTOR

Driving Mitsubishi’s EVO VI is an unforgettable experience. Actually owning one would be an incomparable joy

The best drivers cars of 2017
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The best drivers’ cars of 2017

We round up six of the this year’s best performance cars

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MOTOR’s Top 10 Images of 2017

The best work from our crack team of snappers in the last 12 months