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Abarth Rally: The thinking man's rally
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Abarth Rally: The thinking man’s rally

MOTOR enters a rally that needs brain power – doesn’t go well

Driving the FPV GT F Prototype
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Driving the FPV GT F Prototype

This orange FPV might look like a GT-P, but underneath it’s all 351kW of GT F.

Yellow Lamborghini Miura
Classic Wheels

In search of ‘The Italian Job’ in a Lamborghini Miura

Former Wheels editor Peter Robinson takes you behind the scenes of his 1997 feature An Italian Job, when he searched in a legendary Lamborghini for the Alpine setting of its most famous crash

Lamborghini Muira driving on highway
Classic Wheels

Classic Wheels: An Italian Job

This is the story of a beautiful car, a great road and the classic movie that brought them together

Audi RS7 v Mercedes-Benz CLS63 S
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Audi RS7 v Mercedes-Benz CLS63 S

You’ve done a few years in the mines and want to reward yourself. You want a V8, but something swisher than an HSV. Step this way…

Mazda Celebrity race
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MOTOR joins the Mazda celebrity race

MOTOR learns how to be a celebrity, or something

Subaru WRX STI vs Audi S3 vs Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG
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Subaru WRX STI vs Audi S3 vs Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG

Can the latest STI tackle the German heavyweights head-on?

Dodge Challenger could be called Dodge Charger in Australia
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Dodge Charger muscle car legend targets Australia

Wild rear-drive hero bringing its 527kW V8 thunder Down Under

Car Style

Road Trip: Christmas trips for those who like to drive

Stuck at home these holidays with a Christmas spending spree hangover? There’s no excuse – take off for a great drive without leaving the state, and worrying about your bank balance.

Car Style

10 songs inspired by cars

There’s no greater joy than driving to a beat, so it’s a no brainer that musicians have a long history of writing cars into their art. We take a look at some of history’s finest songs titled after cars.

Opinion: Manners cost nothing
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Opinion: Manners cost nothing

Morley reckons we’re getting angrier behind the wheel

HSV GTS drifting on snow
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Spun out: HSV GTS drifting on snow

How much power is too much on ice? Wheels joins HSV in the New Zealand snowfields to find out

SEMA: The weird, wild, and wonderful
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SEMA: The weird, wild, and wonderful

Our round up of SEMA 2015

Ford Falcon XR8 vs Holden Commodore Redline
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Ford Falcon XR8 vs Holden VF II Redline drag race

Two Aussie muscle car heroes head-to-head on the strip

Australian designer Calvin Luk BMW X1 drawing
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Meet the Australian designer shaping the BMW X1’s future

BMW has an Aussie secret – Sydney-born automotive designer Calvin Luk.

Car Style

A child seat for multiple children

Are you ready for a growing family but not quite prepared to buy a seven-seater? Well, there may be a solution coming your way.

Ford Focus ST vs Mercedes Benz A250 Sport vs Volkswagen Golf GTI
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Ford Focus ST vs Mercedes Benz A250 Sport vs Volkswagen Golf GTI

After a hot hatch with four doors and suspension that won’t pummel your bones into soup? The new Golf GTI is the car you want. Or is it?

Audi S3 Sportback vs BMW M135i
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Audi S3 Sportback vs BMW M135i

Can the new, all-wheel drive Audi S3 boot BMW’s ripping rear-drive M135i off the Bavarian hatchback roost? Let the battle begin!

The Future of HSV
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The Future of HSV

Despite the local car industry biting the dust, HSV’s top brass is firmly focused on the future

WRX vs Commodore SS-V vs Golf GTI
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WRX vs Commodore SS-V vs Golf GTI

Recent efforts have left its reputation in tatters, but now there’s an all new WRX ready to wrestle with the new-world order

Koenigsegg One:1
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Koenigsegg One:1

What has 1014kW and terrifies Ferrari, McLaren and Porsche?

Geek Speak Traction control
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Geek Speak: Traction control

Electronic stability systems aren’t exactly the fun police, in fact, they’re fast becoming the opposite

Honda NSX
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At last! We drive the long-awaited Honda NSX

Honda springs an unexpected first drive of its greatly anticipated NSX, and now we can swear it’s a seriously impressive supercar.

Car Style

Audi TT Roadster goes to the Western Bulldogs’ night of nights

Our lifestyle editor took an Audi TT Roadster to the Western Bulldogs’ best and fairest function at Crown Casino. Did it live up to her expectations?