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Renault Clio Intens red
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2017 Renault Clio Range Review

The Renault Clio is a slick looking little hatchback with French flair inside. It offers two lively turbo petrol engines, rides and handles with polish, and is easy to park.

2017  Walkinshaw W557
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The top 5 fastest Aussie cars to 100km/h

These are the quickest home-grown cars to hit the tonne

BMW X6 side
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Porsche Cayenne vs BMW X6 vs Porsche 911 Carrera: Classic MOTOR

BMW reckons its twin-turbo X6 has no direct rivals and handles like a Porsche. Let’s see, then…

2017 Peugeot 3008 Allure quick review
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2017 Peugeot 3008 Allure quick review

Peugeot’s mid-spec 3008 Allure doesn’t just flaunt a fair bit of French flair – it feels genuinely premium for a mainstream mid-size SUV.

2001 Holden Commodore: Rare stake
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2001 Holden Commodore: Rare stake

Scarcity equals excellent resale in a classic supply and demand situation. The customers love it…

2017 Subaru Levorg 2.0 STi Sport quick review
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2017 Subaru Levorg 2.0 STi Sport quick review

Subaru’s sporty wagon ticks plenty of boxes for those wanting something a little more spirited than an SUV

Toyota 1963-2017 Editor's Letter
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EDITORIAL: Why Toyota’s closure isn’t as gut-wrenching as Ford and Holden’s

As Toyota closes its doors for the last time, we think back thankfully on 54 years of car making, the thousands of hard-working Aussies who are affected on this solemn day

Toyota 1963-2017 The good the bland and the Avalon
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Toyota 1963-2017: The good, the bland and the Avalon

A selection of the best – and worst – Toyotas made in Australia

Nissan GT R Spec V
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Inside a Nissan GT-R Spec V: Classic MOTOR

We delve deep inside Nissan’s ultimate GT-R, the race-bred Spec V

What you had to say on the end of Australian Manufacturing
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What you had to say on the end of Australian Manufacturing

This is what you had to regarding local manufacturing finishing

2000 Holden Commodore: Holden VX Commodore SS first drive
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2000 Holden Commodore: Holden VX Commodore SS first drive

VT took Commodore to the top. Now Holden hopes the reinvigorated VX will keep it there

2017 BMW 125i  drive
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2017 BMW 125i review

Is BMW’s turbo hatch a rear-drive Golf GTI?

A timeline of Aussie built Toyotas
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A timeline of Aussie-built Toyotas

As Toyota ends 54 years of manufacturing in Australia, we look back on every model made on our golden shores

1999 Holden Commodore HSV Chevrolet LS1 V8 Gen III bender
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1999 Holden Commodore: HSV Chevrolet LS1 V8 Gen III bender

Keep it simple. Take a V8 cousin to the Corvette’s all-alloy donk, slide it between a VT Series II’s strut towers and voila! Meet the meat inside HSV’s wrapping.

1997 Holden Commodore Car of the Year VT
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1998 Holden Commodore: Car of the Year – Holden Commodore VT

The most significant new Holden since the original 48/215, the VT Commodore is an affirmation of the skill, ingenuity and determination of the Australian automotive industry

2018 - The most open COTY in years?
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2018 – The most open COTY in years?

How the field is shaping up for Australia’s most coveted motoring award

2008 HSV Clubsport R8 Tourer
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2008 HSV Clubsport R8 Tourer review: Classic MOTOR

HSV finally offers a rival to Audi’s avant and BMW’s touring

1997 Holden Commodore The VT Holden Commodore
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1997 Holden Commodore: The VT Holden Commodore

No more guessing games: this is the VT in the metal. We’ve driven every model and delved under the skin of the most important Holden in 50 years.

Toyota 1963 2017 Toyotas aussie concepts
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Toyota 1963-2017: Toyota’s aussie concepts

Toyota’s local talent shone brightly, but burned all too briefly

In Gear cover MAIN
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In Gear: Our pick of awesome gadgets in September

Check out this month’s find of awesome gadgets. From an F1-inspired teapot, the ultimate track day camera, to a Porsche watch that’s as exclusive as its cars

Cadillac CTS headlights
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Cadillac CTS review: Classic MOTOR

Distinctive style and unexpected driver appeal headline Cadillac’s Oz return

2018 NIO EP9 electric supercar drive
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2018 NIO EP9 electric supercar review

Quicker than a Porsche 918 around the ‘Ring, we grab the keys to the NIO EP9, the world’s first all-electric supercar

2017 Mercedes-AMG E43
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2017 Mercedes-AMG E43 long-term review

Ryan happily welcomes the E43 into his garage; even if he has to move a wall of shelving to make it fit.

Kia Stinger - The Perfect Tune
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Kia Stinger – The Perfect Tune

Aussie stingers will be the sharpest in the world. Wheels embeds with Kia’s chassis team to tune it for our roads