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2021 Kia Stinger GT long-term review
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Living with the 2021 Kia Stinger GT

The newly updated Kia Stinger GT joins the MOTOR garage

Volkswagen Golf GTI vs BMW 128ti
Comparisons

2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI vs BMW 128ti: Fight for the Glory

The latest incarnation of VW’s hot-hatch icon is now sufficiently upmarket to take a swing at the 1 Series BMW once said it would never build

1992 Ferrari 512 TR review - Testarossa 2.0
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Testarossa 2.0: We drive a classic Ferrari 512 TR

We go flat-out in a flat-12 Ferrari to find out if this early-’90s evolution of the Testarossa supercar lives up to the legend.

Toyota GR C-HR
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The Toyota GR C-HR doesn’t exist, but we think it should

Is putting the ‘Sport’ into Toyota’s SUV that much of a pipe dream?

2021 Mazda MX-5 RF GT automatic review
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2021 Mazda MX-5 RF GT automatic review

After five years on the market, has the game moved on from the world’s most popular roadster?

2021 Isuzu D-Max X-Terrain review
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2021 Isuzu D-Max X-Terrain review

If you’re thinking about a Ranger or HiLux, Isuzu’s new-generation flagship D-Max is here to make you think again

2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sport review
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2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sport review

The Sport treatment brings a more attractive and enticing spin to the entry point of Alfa’s Giulia range

Ferrari 296GTB hybrid technology feature
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Ferrari 296GTB: The Prancing Horse’s next chapter

Ballistic new 296 GTB marks a return of the V6, powering this hybrid coupe to a bold new future

MOTOR archive 2011: Mercedes-Benz SLS v Nissan GT-R v Callaway Corvette Z06
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What happened in MOTOR 10 years ago? We held the ultimate front-engined supercar showdown

Ten years ago, we pitted Nissan’s GT-R against the modern classic Mercedes SLS and a 490kW Callaway Corvette Z06

2021 Ford Mustang GT convertible review
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2021 Ford Mustang GT convertible review

Now beginning to age, is the classically-charged convertible still fighting fit for today?

2021 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Q v Mercedes-AMG C63 S wagon
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Sport Utility Heroes: AMG C63 S wagon v Alfa Romeo Stelvio Q

It’s Affalterbach’s mental C63 S wagon versus Alfa Romeo’s ballistic Stelvio Q. When you’ve got a load to lug fast, which is the quicker option?

2021 Hyundai i30 N DCT review
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Australian first drive: 2022 Hyundai i30 N DCT

A watershed moment for the i30 N as Hyundai’s N Division aims for new levels of mass appeal

2022 Land Rover Defender 110 D300 SE review feature
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2022 Land Rover Defender 110 D300 SE review

Land Rover Defender diesel is a functional balance of nostalgic design and modern technology

Former Datsun North America chief Yutaka Katayama has died aged 105
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How Nissan created the 240Z

Nissan has revealed its new 2023 Z coupe. Here, in honour of that event, we’re revisiting one of our favourite stories. 

2021 Hyundai Kona N first international drive review
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International first drive: 2021 Hyundai Kona N

The camouflage is off, and the Kona N will hit Australia in the coming weeks. To see how it goes, Angus MacKenzie has a drive in the UK.

2006 BMW Z4 M
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The 2006 BMW Z4 M was the follow-up that finally came good

BMW went from wearing clown shoes to something much more formal with the Z4 M

2021 Ferrari Portofino M
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Don’t underestimate the Ferrari Portofino M

It’s time to pay respect to Ferrari’s front-engined convertible

2021 Porsche 992 911 Turbo
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Is the Porsche 911 Turbo the penultimate driving machine?

It’s Porsche versus Prom on one of Australia’s most stunning and temporarily deserted roads

2021 SsangYong Korando Ultimate FWD review feature
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2021 SsangYong Korando Ultimate FWD review

The range-topping Korando brings a bunch of desirable features for the same price as some of its entry-level rivals

Koenigsegg methanol fuel
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Volcanic eruptions are being turned into a fuel source for cars

How tectonic degassing could power future hypercars

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2021 Hyundai Kona N-Line review

Hyundai’s compact SUV received the sporty N-Line treatment in its 2021 update. Is it a good choice for those who can’t stretch to the full-fat Kona N?

2021 Isuzu MU-X LS-U 4x4 review feature
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2021 Isuzu MU-X LS-U 4×4 review

Isuzu’s smash-hit MU-X is back for a second generation, with some big improvements for the ute-based family SUV

2021 Mazda CX-3 Maxx Sport FWD review feature
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2021 Mazda CX-3 Maxx Sport FWD review

Mazda’s stalwart compact SUV continues to swoon buyers, almost despite itself

2021 VW Golf GTI v tuned Amarok drag battle
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Can a tuned dual-cab take on a box-fresh hot hatch at the drags?

Australia has gone dual-cab crazy but, with the help of the aftermarket, can you have your performance car, and tow with it too?