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Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger
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2016 LA Motor Show: 2020 Dodge Charger, Challenger on Australia’s radar

Next-gen rear-drive performance sedan and coupe mooted to take on successful Ford Mustang.

Jeep Compass
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2016 LA Motor Show: 2017 Jeep Compass revealed

This shrunken-down version of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is shaping up to be the brand’s most important model.

Mazda RX-Vision Concept
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2016 LA Motor Show: Mazda rotary engine to return in 2019

Mazda has confirmed it will revive the rotary engine within a few years. Yet while a new RX-7 is being readied, the initial rotary application is a long way from a sport car.

Mazda6 sedan
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2016 LA Motor Show: Mazda Australia lobbying for turbo Mazda CX-5 and Mazda6

Mazda is considering larger, more powerful engines for its Mazda6 and CX-5 models.

Kia Sportage Platinum
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Medium SUV $45K to $65K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

If you want it all: the label, the space, and all the tackle then the Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson and Range Rover Evoque are worth a look.

2016 Kia Sportage Si
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Medium SUV under $45K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

If you want the space of an SUV, without the premium price tag, then check out the Kia Sportage, Mazda CX-5 and the Hyundai Tucson.

Alfa Romeo Stelvio
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2016 LA Motor Show: 2017 Alfa Romeo Stelvio breaks cover in USA

The iconic Italian brand reveals its first attempt at making a high-riding mid-size SUV.

2017 Mazda CX-5
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2016 LA Motor Show: 2017 Mazda CX-5 revealed

More of the same done better: that’s the thinking behind the second generation of Australia’s top selling SUV – the Mazda CX-5.

Mercedes-Maybach convertible
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2016 LA Motor Show: Mercedes-Maybach S650 Cabriolet set to break $600,000 ceiling

Maybach reveals its own take on Mercedes-Benz’s fanciest drop-top convertible at the Los Angeles Motor Show.

Mazda CX-3
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City SUV: Australia’s Best Value Cars

Mazda has a firm stake at the top of this rapidly growing category. Introducing the Mazda CX-3, Suzuki Vitara and Peugeot 2008

Mercedes-Benz E200
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Premium Large cars: Australia’s Best Value Cars

Gone are the days when big luxury cars were all gas guzzlers. Introducing the Mercedes-Benz E200, BMW 520i and Audi A6

Jaguar iPace
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2016 LA Motor Show: 2018 Jaguar i-Pace revealed

British luxury marque unveils an electric SUV, dubbed the Jaguar i-Pace, that will lead the carmaker’s electric-powered charge.

2016 Volkswagen Passat
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Premium Medium cars $45K to $60K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

Depreciation takes its toll on otherwise excellent cars. Introducing the Volkswagen Passat, Audi A4 and Volvo S60

Audi A1
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Premium Compact cars under $50K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

These three compact cars, Audi A1, Mini Cooper and the BMW 118i, will give you greater economy in a nifty city-car size, with a touch of class.

Hyundai Genesis
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Large cars $45K to $65K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

Cars at this level need to tick a few boxes to deliver on value. Introducing Hyundai Genesis, Ford G6E and Holden Calais

Holden VF Commodore
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Large cars under $45K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

Economical engines have helped large cars avoid becoming instant money pits. introducing the Holden Commodore, Ford Falcon and Skoda Superb

2016 Subaru Liberty
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Medium cars under $45K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

This segment shows how sensible choices need not be boring. Introducing the Subaru Liberty, Toyota Camry and Mazda 6

2016 Hyundai i30
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Small cars over $24K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

Diesel engines in small cars are not popular in Australia, but they are effective at keeping overall costs down. Introducing the Hyundai i30, Kia Cerato and Honda Civic.

Kia Cerato S
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Small cars under $24K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

In this hotly contested category it pays to have an economic edge. Introducing the Kia Cerato, Hyundai i30 and Peugeot 308.

2016 Mazda 2 Maxx
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Light Cars $17K to $25K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

Mid-range light cars come with creature comforts that initially cost more but help retain value. Introducing the Mazda 2 Maxx, Suzuki Swift and Kia Rio

2016 Mazda 2 - Best value light car
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Light under $17K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

You want a Light car to be light on the pocket, as these three are. Introducing the Mazda 2, Hyundai Accent and Toyota Yaris

2016 Suzuki Celerio
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City cars: Australia’s Best Value Cars

Just because they’re small and cheap to run doesn’t mean all city cars offer great value. Here are three that do: Suzuki Celerio, Kia Picanto and Holden Spark.

Australia's Best Value Car awards: Gold Star Cars
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Australia’s Best Value Cars 2016

Take the hassle out of choosing the best bang for your motoring buck with our definitive guide to Australia’s best value-for-money cars in Australia

Mazda CX-5 concept
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2016 Los Angeles Auto Show: what to expect

Fast four-doors, sexy drop-tops and a brace of SUVs – an eclectic mix of highly-anticipated cars will make their global debut at the City of Angels later this month.