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Nine most desirable Japanese cars
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Nine most desirable Japanese cars

Nine screamers from the land of the rising sun

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2016 Holden Spark Quick Review

Holden dropped Barina from the awkward Barina Spark name for the 2016 all-new version of its micro-car. But that’s not even the best bit. The Holden Spark is miles ahead of its predecessor, and an all-round better offering, albeit a little overpriced.

Le Mans 2016
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Nine things we learned at Le Mans 2016

The main action from this year’s French endurance classic

Audi R8
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Audi R8: 9 things you didn’t know

So you’ve got a lazy $350K sitting around and you want to get an Audi R8. Alex Inwood compiles some interesting details you won’t find on the specs-sheet.

Allan McNish interview
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Five minutes with Allan McNish

Three time Le Mans winner, former F1 driver and protégé of Sir Jackie Stewart talks about victory, and explains why Webber is among his favourites

Volkswagen Tiguan
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2016 Volkswagen Tiguan specifications revealed

Three new Tiguan variants unveiled as Volkswagen eyes a bigger slice of the compact-SUV pie.

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Porsche 718 Boxster Quick Review

The 2016 Porsche Boxster 718: More power, more thrills, but if it’s the aural quivers that floats your boat, you’ll be left feeling short-changed.

BMW M2 vs Porsche Boxster S vs Ford Focus RS
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BMW M2 vs Porsche Boxster S vs Ford Focus RS

718 Boxster the best new driver’s car? Ford and BMW might have something to say about that

2016 Tesla Model S P90D review
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2016 Tesla Model S P90D review

Autopilot and Ludicrous mode combine to make internal combustion rivals feel utterly antediluvian

Opinion: Reduce traffic with a four-day week?
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Opinion: Reduce traffic with a four-day week?

“I’ve got a plan. And you, my overworked, stressed-out friends, are going to love it”

Top five safety car drifts
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Top five safety car drifts

When the safety car is more entertaining than the race cars

2016 Audi S4 review
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2016 Audi S4 review

All-new S sedan swaps in turbo power

Nissan GT-R at Spa Francorchamps
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Flat out around Spa Francorchamps in a Nissan GT-R

Wheels learns the tricks to mastering the Belgian monster

Hyundai Genesis and Infiniti Q70
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Hyundai Genesis vs Infiniti Q70 comparison review

Hyundai’s premium sedan battles it out with Infiniti’s top-shelf Q70 GT for luxo-barge supremacy.

Audi S4
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2016 Audi S4 Quick Review

The first performance variant of Audi’s all-new (B9) A4 range, featuring a brand new turbocharged V6 engine and one of the greatest cabins in the business.

2016 Aston Martin GT8 Review
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2016 Aston Martin GT8 Review

Aston Martin’s GT8 focuses on performance over traditional aesthetics, to produce one of the most viscerally exciting limited-run beasts to roll off their Gaydon factory.

Mercedes-Benz C-Class convertible
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Mercedes C-Class Cabriolet: 9 things you didn’t know

This rather handsome convertible is the latest model to join the growing Mercedes C-Class family. Here are some facts and figures about it.

Finke Desert Race 2016: Mazda BT-50
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Finke Desert Race 2016: All Finked out

It’s an event like no other, in a place like no other. Welcome to the Finke Desert Rally.

2016 Audi S4 review
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2016 Audi S4 review

The fourth generation of Audi’s S-badged A4 scores an all-new engine to complement its new-generation platform.

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Volkswagen Amarok Aventura: 10 things you didn’t know

Lift the bonnet on the new Volkswagen Amarok Aventura, and you might be mistaken that you’re buying a luxury Audi. Here’s 10 things you probably didn’t know about what will soon become Australia’s most expensive trade ute.

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2016 Volkswagen Amarok Aventura Quick Review

Barry Park takes a look at what’s likely to be the most expensive tradie’s ute to hit Australian markets: Volkswagen’s new limited edition 3.0-litre turbo diesel V6 – the Amarok Aventura

Mazda BT-50 exploring Fraser Island
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Mazda BT-50 explores Fraser Island

Our intrepid explorer survives dingoes, sand driving, and a night in a sleeping bag on Fraser Island, and develops a crush on Mazda’s BT-50 ute

Dual-clutch gearbox - who was first?
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Dual-clutch gearbox – who was first?

Now commonplace, which manufacturer first mastered the dual-clutch?

2016 Finke Desert Race
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2016 Finke Desert Race: A Finken miracle

Wheels set out to do the impossible and race at Finke, and achieved the unthinkable.