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COTY 2008 - Carmageddon
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2008 Car of the Year: Carmageddon

Michael Stahl looks over the auto mania and mysticism that was Car of the Year 2008.

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2013 Wheels Car of the Year: Holden VF Commodore
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2013 Wheels Car of the Year: Holden VF Commodore

The search for the 2013 Wheels Car of the Year is on and we’re checking out the Holden VF Commodore

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First drive: BMW X5

The golden goose of the large SUV segment, the BMW X5 has been preened for yet greater refinement into 2014.

Lexus CT200h
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First drive: Lexus CT200h

Lexus introduces facelifted version of its smallest hybrid

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Detuned Skyline goes Euro
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Detuned Skyline goes Euro

Direct from Tokyo, Japan.

Block Party
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Block Party

Ken Block’s massive air and superhuman car control have made him a download demigod. he’s, like, having a blast, dude

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Rough Terrain Ahead

The depth of their off-road excellence is unquestioned. But are the powerful, heavy new-gen Range Rovers out of step with a world that’s becoming eco-obsessed?

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Soccer stars and their supercars

Soccer stars and their supercars

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Supercar failures

Supercar failures

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The oddest car doors ever

The oddest car doors ever

Powercruise
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US Forces

While we relish the chance to hit a circuit and finally let rip with our cars, there, if it’s not a race then it’s a 40mph parade. It was the politest start ever to a Powercruise event.

Aston Martin Rapide S
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New Aston Martin Rapide S

Aston Martin has thrown the covers off its new, updated Rapide S. After three years on sale, Aston’s four-door tourer has been given a facelift, including minor styling tweaks and a big boost in power

Spano, R, Spania, GTA, supercar, V10, Geneva, hot, review, price, interior, wheels magazine, 2013
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Spain’s crazy supercar

Spaniards like to live life on the edge. After all, it is a nation that jogs in front of steamrolling, hyped-up bulls for fun So it should come as no surprise that Spain’s latest supercar, the Spano R, is a little…insane. Boasting a new 228kW turbocharged five-cylinder engine, the compact SUV is capable of 0-100km/h in just 5.5 seconds, yet will use just 8.8L/100km.

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Revealed! Convertible Toyota 86

Images of the hotly anticipated Toyota 86 convertible have been released ahead of its Geneva Motor Show debut.

soccer stars, supercars, champions league
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Aussie soccer stars and their cars

Soccer fever has gripped the nation once again, with Australia hoping to secure a place at the 2014 world Cup with a win over Iraq in Sydney tonight. But what do Australia’s soccer stars drive on the road?

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World’s fastest amphibious car

It looks more James Bond than real life transport, but for $135,000 you could own the world’s fastest amphibious car.

Caterham Se7en
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The most extreme Caterham ever!

Looks aggressive doesn’t it. But the Caterham Se7en you see here is much more than muscular good looks – it’s the most extreme car ever produced by the British company.

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Driven: America’s VF Commodore

A hi-po gift to America, from Australia, with shove

BMW Driving Experience
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BMW 2 Series driving experience

We head to Phillip Island’s world-class racetrack to experience the brilliant new M235i

Mercedes-Benz unveils all-new SL65 AMG
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Mercedes-Benz unveils all-new SL65 AMG

Hot off the heels of the new SL63’s debut at the Geneva Motor Show, Mercedes has now released the first pictures of the upcoming revamped SL65 AMG.

Skoda Fabia
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2009 Skoda Fabia review

Polo sibling to bring Czech values to supermini market.

Fiesta's worth easy to gauge
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Fiesta’s worth easy to gauge

Priorities in the Blue Oval’s new world car – safety, performance, fuel efficiency and road holding. How come the gauge needles don’t rate?

LAUNCHED: Mazda 3 MPS
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LAUNCHED: Mazda 3 MPS

Second-gen hot hatch tames the torque, but still walks the walk.