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Less is more: when the smaller engine is the better performer
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Less is more: when the smaller engine is the better performer

With some cars, going big doesn’t always pay dividends

2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STI vs Audi S3 vs Golf R32
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2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STI vs Audi S3 vs Golf R32 review: Classic MOTOR

In 2008, we pitted three hot hatches against each other to determine if the STI was still magic

2017 Singapore F1 GP – Fast Facts
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2017 Singapore F1 GP – Fast Facts

Formula 1’s summer break is here, meaning the Singapore night race is close! Here’s what you may not know about the GP under lights

What will the next wave of car technology bring?
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What will the next wave of car technology bring?

We’ve come a long way since the horseless carriage, but the next major automotive milestones look set to be among the most significant

2017 Corsa Specialised Vehicles Mustang GT
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2017 Corsa Specialised Vehicles Mustang GT review

We unleash Corsa Specialised Vehicles’ hissing, roaring twin-turbo Super Stang. And hold on for dear life

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Volkswagen Polo Review (2015 – August 2017)

The Volkswagen Polo city car looks elegant, parks easily, and is great to drive. In GTI form, it is speedy too. This review covers Polos on sale before August 2017.

Honda City VTi-L quick review
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Honda City VTi-L quick review

Honda’s light sedan has excellent interior and boot space that puts many bigger cars to shame.

2017 Nissan GT R NISMO vs 2017 BMW M4 GTS racing
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2017 Nissan GT-R NISMO vs 2017 BMW M4 GTS comparison review

It’s Japan vs Germany as the ultimate GT-R takes on the ultimate M4 – and wallops it

1987 Peugeot 205 GTi
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1987 Peugeot 205 GTi: Legend Series

The legendary GTi was a rallying king that put Peugeot well and truly on the Hot Hatch Map

1953-57: Evolution of an industry
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1953-57: Evolution of an industry

In the second of our series, Holden grows from strength to strength as Australia’s appetite for new cars booms

2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid review
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2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid review

‘Hybrid’ once meant ‘eco alternative’. Panamera Turbo S puts a twist on that, and begins a new chapter of flagship performance for Stuttgart

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2015-2017 Land Rover Discovery Review

The Discovery is a superb seven-seat all-surface tourer, combining formidable 4WD ability with smooth performance. This review covers Discoveries on sale prior to August 2017.

2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid quick review
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2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid quick review

Porsche pumps its Panamera performance halo with hybrid power

Birth year dream cars chosen by Wheels – tell us yours!
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Birth year dream cars chosen by Wheels – tell us yours!

There’s a hole in your garage to fill with any car launched in your year of birth, what do you choose?

Custom Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
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Seven-second Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX

Greece-based tuner claims it has the world’s fastest Evo IX

2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS
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2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS ridealong

As the most powerful 911 ever built, the new GT2 RS is so fast it can outrun the screams of its passengers

Ferrari 812 Superfast main
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Supercars are selling up a storm in Australia

Luxury manufacturers can’t (or won’t) build enough cars to match demand

Meet the man safeguarding Porsche's iconic GT division
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Meet the man safeguarding Porsche’s iconic GT division

While other manufacturers pile onto uber-SUVs, Andreas Preuninger is hell-bent on safeguarding Stuttgart’s iconic sports cars

2017 Ford Mustang PP
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2017 Ford Mustang Performance Parts review

Performance Parts put a spring in the Pony car’s step

2017 Audi Q7 3.0TDI
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2017 Audi Q7 3.0TDI Long Term Review

Audi’s clever Q7 leaves Bulmer feeling technologically illiterate

Volkswagen Golf 110 TSI Highline vs Hyundai i30 SR Premium
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Volkswagen Golf 110 TSI Highline vs Hyundai i30 SR Premium

Can the latest Golf 7.5 face down a Korean armed with a stack of extra kilowatts?

Wheels Investigation Texting and driving Death by Distraction
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Wheels Investigation: Texting and driving – Death by Distraction

Phone use at the wheel is killing Australians. We investigate how the issue is being battled

2017 Lamborghini Huracan Performante
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2017 Lamborghini Huracan Performante review

Baby Lambo becomes the fastest raging Bull

2017 Skoda Octavia RS230
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2017 Skoda Octavia RS230 long-term update 5

The Octavia RS230 reaches the end of its stay