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2017 Ford Ranger FX4 quick review
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2017 Ford Ranger FX4 review

Ford’s tradie-tough ute scrubs up nicely with the FX4 special edition

Porsche Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo
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2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo review

Porsche’s stonking luxo war wagon is all about the looks

2017 Honda CR-V review
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2018 Honda CR-V review

Honda’s fifth-gen CR-V marks a huge improvement on prior form

2018 Honda CR-V quick review
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2018 Honda CR-V quick review

Honda’s mainstay SUV may look familiar, but it’s undergone a few key changes to make it a better family hauler

Holden Spark v Suzuki Ignis v Kia Picanto - Minority Retort
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Holden Spark v Suzuki Ignis v Kia Picanto – Minority Retort

Two fresh players take on the reigning champ to see which tops our now-annual micro class match up

Sweet Dream Alfa Romeo Giulia GTA
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Sweet Dream: Alfa Romeo Giulia GTA

Historic racer inspires new breed of super sedan

2016 Hyundai Accent Active
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2015-2017 Hyundai Accent Review

The Hyundai Accent is a city car that is bigger than most, and you can have a hatchback or a sedan. This review covers Accents on sale from September 2015 until July 2017.

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2015-2017 Honda CR-V Review

The Honda CR-V is roomier than many mid-sized SUVs, with a large boot and great rear-seat space. This review covers the fourth-generation CR-V, superseded in August 2017.

Watch Porsche’s 911 Turbo S Exclusive Series being built
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Watch Porsche’s 911 Turbo S Exclusive Series being built

There’s a zen-like serenity to seeing the flagship 911 come together

Subaru Impreza WRC development
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Subaru Impreza WRC development

Film documents the build of Subaru’s most famous race car

2017 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E Hybrid
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2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid review

Porsche’s new halo Panamera impresses more for its gains in technology than performance

2017 Mini Cooper SD All4 Countryman quick review
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2017 Mini Cooper SD All4 Countryman quick review

So you paid extra to supersize your Mini. Will you be pleasantly sated by the Countryman or left feeling that less is more?

2017 BMW M140i PE
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2017 BMW M140i PE review

Performance Edition edges closer to full M-status

1948-52: Australia’s post-war car industry is born
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1948-52: Australia’s post-war car industry is born

In the first of our series, we look back at the birth of the Australian carmaking industry

2017 Porsche 9912 911 Turbo
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2017 Porsche 991.2 911 Turbo review

Who needs an S when this thing will happily rip your head off

Datsun 1600 legend series
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Datsun 1600: Legend Series

Before the perilous 120Y there was the Datsun 1600, a car lightyears ahead of the 120Y.

2017 Audi RS5 drive
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2018 Audi RS5 review

Coupe loses cylinders, but gains new GT identity

2017 Mercedes-Benz S400d LWB review
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2017 Mercedes Benz S400d LWB first drive review

The self-proclaimed “best car in the world” – with the modest aspiration of being “the best car of all time” – is back to fight off all-new model challenges from Audi and BMW

2017 Renault Clio Zen quick review
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2017 Renault Clio Zen quick review

The well-equipped Clio is a fun car to drive around town despite some of its interior quirks

2017 Nissan X-Trail video review
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2017 Nissan X-Trail video review

Nissan’s popular X-Trail mid-size SUV has arrived in showrooms fresh from undergoing a mid-life facelift. Let’s see what the key differences are.

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
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Top 10 performance cars of the 2000s

2000-2009 turned out to be a cracker decade for performance cars

BMW 7 Series celebrates 40 years
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BMW 7 Series celebrates 40 years

2018 BMW 7 Series Edition 40 Jahre special honours four decades of the luxury flagship

Holden’s greatest Commodore SS as voted by Wheels readers
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Holden’s greatest Commodore SS as voted by Wheels readers

We put it to you, our fans, and this is what was crowned the greatest in Commodore history

Editors Letter Australia hates the car enthusiast
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Editor’s Letter: Australia hates the car enthusiast

A recent trip to Italy highlights a harrowing contrast in Australia’s over-policed car culture to that of the rest of the world