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2022 Volkswagen Polo GTI Kings Red Australia
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2022 Volkswagen Polo GTI review

On the road and on the track, VW’s performance Polo has gone up a gear in tech and price

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2022 Audi E-Tron S review: This is the quick one!

Ingolstadt’s tri-motor triumph, the new E-Tron S electric SUV, is here

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2022 Mercedes-Benz S 580 L review: First Australian drive

The flagship saloon from Mercedes-Benz gains a V8 heart

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2022 Volkswagen T-Roc review: 140TSI Sport 4Motion

VW’s second dashing compact SUV, the T-Roc, puts the Golf on stilts. So should we be looking up to it?

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Driven to Extinction: Lotus Elise

The speed of light… now switched off

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2022 BMW M240i vs 2011 BMW 1M: New 2 takes on a Munich legend

It isn’t the full-bottle M2, but we wondered: how does the new M240i xDrive shape up against the iconic 1M coupe? We trace the bloodline and compare

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2022 Mazda CX-5 Touring Active AWD review

Mazda has chucked some cladding and lime green paint at the popular CX-5 Touring to come up with the CX-5 Touring Active. Does it make any difference?

2022 BMW X4 xDrive30i Sophisto Grey Brilliant effect vs Lexus NX350 AWD Graphite Black Australia SRawlings
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2022 BMW X4 vs Lexus NX comparison review

The new Lexus NX goes up against the BMW X4 coupe SUV for the mid-spec SUV title.

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2022 Volkswagen Tiguan Life 132TSI review

A facelift keeps Wolfsburg’s mid-size SUV up to date, and a premium pick in the segment

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2022 Genesis Electrified GV70 review: Prototype first drive

EV propulsion shoehorned into a familiar premium SUV makes for an enticingly natural experience

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2022 Genesis Electrified G80 review: Prototype first drive

Electric power is a suitable fit for the new, all-you-can-eat flagship G80 large limousine

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Aspire FWD Australia SRawlings
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2022 Mitsubishi Outlander review: Aspire FWD

Mid-spec Mitsubishi Outlander Aspire brings a lot of stuff to the table without the heavier price tag of the Exceed

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2022 BMW iX M60 review: International first drive

BMW’s iX M60 is the company’s fastest electric vehicle to date but is that enough to earn its stripes?

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2022 Subaru WRX vs Toyota GR Yaris Rallye comparison: Road and gravel!

Subaru’s reborn WRX is quicker, smarter and more luxurious but can it take down Toyota’s WRC inspired GR Rallye? Don your rally clobber, this one’s going to get dirty…

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Video: 2022 Subaru WRX review

Rally-bred icon delivers pace, grip and premium-ness, but has it lost some of its soul?

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2022 Genesis GV60 EV review: International first drive

Over-sexed, over-priced and over-rated – or is the all-electric Genesis GV60 the new segment leader? Kacher drives it in Frankfurt to find out

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Modern Classic: Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series

‘Black Series’ is AMG shorthand for the most hardcore variant the company will build. This fourth model wore the moniker like a flak jacket

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VK Commodore Group-C inspired big banger – Reader Resto

It took Chuck less than two years to turn this Clark Kent Commodore into Superman

2022 Nissan X-Trail ST+ Ruby Red Australia ABrook
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2022 Nissan X-Trail review: ST+ 2WD

The ageing Nissan X-Trail has received its last update before a new-generation model arrives in Australia later this year. Is it still worth a look?

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Buying a classic car post-COVID

If you thought selling a classic was a bit crazy at the moment, there’s another whole level of complete bonkers when buying one

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2022 Ford Escape ST-Line PHEV review

We’ve waited a long time for the first electrified Ford, so wasted no time finding out whether the plug-in version of its Escape medium SUV is any good

2022 Volkswagen Tiguan 162TSI R-Line Nightshade Blue Metallic Australia SRawlings
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2022 Volkswagen Tiguan review: 162TSI R-Line

Volkswagen’s second-generation Tiguan has been around for a good few years now, but it’s still right at the pointy end – especially in 162TSI R-Line trim

Ford F-150 Raptor dirt
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Wheels Inbox: Letters to the editor

Keep it tight (no more than 200 words) and do include your suburb if via email: [email protected] can also have your say on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter (search for Wheels Australia)

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2022 Volkswagen Golf R vs Audi SQ2, Hyundai i30N Sedan and Toyota GR Yaris Rallye

Volkswagen’s new 2022 Golf R already has the swagger of a giantkiller about it. We line up some asymmetric alternatives to see if the hot-hatch has their respective talents covered