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2010 BMW X1 Review
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2010 BMW X1 Review

The niche-filling continues as Munich milks the X factor

Driven: Audi A8 4.2 TDI
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Driven: Audi A8 4.2 TDI

EIGHT-hundred Newton-Metres. It takes a lot longer to say it than to feel its full-bore rush when you stomp on the turbo-diesel version of Audi’s A8 limo

Review: 2013 Volvo S60 Polestar, Limited Edition, Wheels magazine, new, interior, price, pictures, video
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Volvo S60 Polestar Limited Edition

Here, at last, is a truly fast Volvo that isn’t rubbish.

Review: Mercedes-Benz E400, Wheels magazine, new, interior, price, pictures, video
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Review: Mercedes-Benz E400

Will anyone lament the loss of the V8 from the engine menu in Mercedes-Benz’s standard E-Class line-up for Australia when a tasty V6 has been added? Probably not.

GALLERY: The proving ground, COTY 2008
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The proving ground, COTY 2008

The proving ground, COTY 2008

COTY 2008 - Ford Falcon
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COTY 2008 – Ford Falcon

Falcon was expected to fly in 2008; instead, it made a shock exit after Stage Two.

Wheels Car of the Year 2012, 2013, finalists, magazine, Honda Civic Hatch, Mercedes ML-Class, Holden Volt, Audi Q3, BMW 3 Series, Opel Astra, Mazda CX-5, Hyundai i30, VW Up, Subaru BRZ/Toyota 86
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Electric shocks as Wheels Car of the Year finalists announced

There are more shocks than you’d get from licking a police Taser in the list of this year’s finalists for the prestigious Wheels Car of the Year award.

Fiat, Punto, Wheels, magazine, 2013, Australia, Italian
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FIRST DRIVE: FIAT PUNTO POP

The Fiat Punto is back

Toyota Kluger
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First drive: Toyota Kluger

Top-selling seven-seater SUV sharpens up in every respect

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Japanese Power Up
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Japanese Power Up

More mumbo, lower mass for Subaru, Honda, Nissan hotshots.

What financial crisis?
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What financial crisis?

We take the world’s most valuable car for a spin 48 hours before it’s sold, then witness the moment it defies the global downturn.

The purists howled, but V8 pulls the punters to BMW M3
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The purists howled, but V8 pulls the punters to BMW M3

Two more cylinders equate to more grunt, more fun and a swag more sales.

Photography Getty Images
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Smaller cars save more than you think

Ok, so small cars save on fuel. But did you know that your registration fees can be almost half that of a larger car?

Robbo’s Greatest Cars of All Time
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Robbo’s Greatest Cars of All Time

To help celebrate Peter Robinson’s 50th year as a motoring writer, we figured he deserved one of his more challenging assignments…

New Porsche 911 breaks out
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New Porsche 911 breaks out

It was almost inevitable images of Porsche’s next generation (991) 911 would leak before its debut at the Frankfurt motor show in just three and a half weeks time. And sure enough pics of manual and PDK versions of the car have surfaced online.

Naughty Car Ads
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Naughtiest Car ads

Naughtiest Car ads

hot rod, wheels, veyron, power, woods & woods 14 16, horsepower
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Video: Hand built colossus

It’s built in a shed in Woy Woy, but this hand-crafted beast has more power than a Bugatti Veyron.

Geneva Motor Show, Ferrari, McLaren, Lamborghini, world, first, Hybrid, hot, review, price, interior, wheels magazine, 2013
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Leaked! McLaren P1 breaks cover

Official shots of the production-ready McLaren P1 have been leaked ahead of its Geneva Motor Show debut.

Weber, F1, Formula 1, Mark Webber, fastest, production, car, Bugatti, Veyron, top speed, 400km/h
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Weber F1 – World’s fastest 4WD

Meet the Weber F1, a Swiss supercar that claims to be the world’s fastest and lightest street-legal all-wheel-drive supercar.

Australia’s cheapest car to run and own
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Australia’s cheapest car to run and own

Australia’s cheapest cars to own and run have been named in a recent survey.

supercar crash, expensive car wreck, Goodwood Festival of Speed, 2013, Lamborghini concept, Aytron Senna’s Lotus Formula 1, Porsche 962C Le Mans racer
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How to wreck millions of dollars in seconds

Crashes. We all love them, especially if it’s something particularly expensive being crunched.

Fernando, Alonso, LaFerrari, Ferrari, new, supercar, hybrid, V12, monster, Maranello
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Fernando Alonso belts LaFerrari

Ever wondered what Formula 1 superstars do between races? Well if you’re two-time world champ Fernando Alonso, you belt the epic new LaFarrari at Maranello.

Porsche Macan Turbo
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Porsche plans two new models

Porsche has finally unveiled its Macan premium compact SUV

Friday rant: Old cars are rubbish
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Friday rant: Old cars are rubbish

“There, I’ve said it. After recently spending two days driving a bunch of classic cars, I realised that you should never go back.”