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Opinion: Used car markets are the harshest critics
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Opinion: Used car markets are the harshest critics

Which new cars are trash and which are treasures? Look to the used-car market, urges MT

Audi S8 vs Jaguar XJR vs Mercedes-Benz S63
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Audi S8 vs Jaguar XJR vs Mercedes-Benz S63

Forget flat-out on the Autobahn, we rip Europe’s hottest limos from their natural habitat and test their mettle on roads less travelled

BMW M2 driving around a race track
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Watch the all new BMW M2

BMW M has a new member of the family: The first ever BMW M2 Coupé. Offering 272 kW, 500 Nm of torque and 0-100 Km/h in just 4.3 seconds.

Tunehouse Racing 86
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Tunehouse Racing 86

Toyota’s hero coupe has a chassis screaming for more power. A few blokes in Sydney heard the cries and built Oz’s most powerful 86

Best Motorsport Biffs
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Nine best Motorsport fights

When cars crash and egos clash, fisticuffs are inevitable.

How dual-clutch gearboxes work
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How dual-clutch gearboxes work

Challenged to a dual: demystifying the DSG

Morley: Are car enthusiasts really that bad?
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Morley: Are car enthusiasts really that bad?

Morley opines you’re better off being an axe-murderer than car nut. Are we really that bad?

RMR Hyundai Genesis PM580T
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RMR Hyundai Genesis PM580T

We lift the engine cover of the car that – had the Peugeot team not showed up – would’ve smashed the 2013 Pikes Peak record

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Design House: Pininfarina

Who are Pininfarina? We took a backstage pass to Italian automotive designer to find out where it all began.

Car Style

Most impressive garages for your car

For the dedicated car lover, a vehicle isn’t just to drive from A to B – it’s to C too, ideally from all angles. So when a car lover wants a house, how does the designer accommodate one – or more – of their favourite vehicles?

Car Style

Road Trip: Mazda CX-3 in the Yarra Valley

We sent WhichCar’s Lifestyle Editor to Victoria’s Yarra Valley for the weekend in a Mazda CX-3. We almost thought we’d never see her again…

Top 5 Pikes Peak Monsters
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Top 5 Pikes Peak Monsters

The finest machines to conquer the world’s most famous hillclimb

F1 Singapore GP: how Dan handles the heat
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F1 Singapore GP: how Dan handles the heat

The steamy climate of Singapore generates unique challenges for Formula 1 drivers this weekend. How do Daniel Ricciardo and his rivals stay cool?

Porsche 918 Spyder
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Porsche 918 Spyder 1700km road trip

The ultimate trans-continental trip in the ultimate hypercar

Sweet Dream: Rolls-Royce Wraith GT3
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Sweet Dream: Rolls-Royce Wraith GT3

Can anything be made into a GT3 car?

Car Style

Things you should avoid spilling in your car

The Australian Government had a spill last night and Malcolm Turnbull has stolen the throne from Tony Abbott. So naturally, we took a look at the top 10 things you should avoid spilling in your car.

Alfa 4C vs Porsche Cayman
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Comparison: Alfa 4C vs Porsche Cayman

Baby Italian supercar takes on the German sports car benchmark

Classic Wheels: Le Mans Meets the Aussies
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Classic Wheels: Le Mans Meets the Aussies

In 1984 Peter Brock and Larry Perkins took on the 24 Hours of Le Mans in a Porsche 956 sponsored by Bob Jane, and Wheels was along for the ride – literally. Here is how it all came about

Speeding Debate
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Opinion: Are Australian speed limits correct?

Is the nanny state actually a necessary evil?

Morley: Why racing HQs beats stamp collecting?
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Morley: Why racing HQs beats stamp collecting?

Racing rust-bucket HQ Holdens sure beats collecting stamps

Nine Putrid Paint Jobs
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Nine Putrid Paint Jobs

Paint schemes you wish you never saw

Lamborghini’s Hybrid Future
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Lamborghini’s Hybrid Future

We drive Lambo’s secret electrified Aventador mule

Ford XR6T Ute v Holden SS Ute
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Ford XR6T Ute v Holden SS Ute

Weekday workhorses but weekend entertainers, can Ford’s fresh-faced XR6 Turbo scupper Holden’s SS in this performance ute kerfuffle?

The Complicated Explained
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Geek Speak: BMW’s water injection

Turns out injecting water into your engine is quite a good idea!