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Audi’s Urban Mobility Concept
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First look: Audi’s Urban Mobility Concept

First look: Audi’s Urban Mobility Concept

Top 10 track-day cars
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Top 10 track-day cars

Now is the perfect time to begin track day preparations and the trading of circuit chariots. Here are 10 top track day cars in time for the start of the season.

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Extravagant celebrity car gifts

Extravagant celebrity car gifts

Alfa Romeo 4C
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Caught! Alfa Romeo 4C

A production-ready Alfa Romeo 4C has been caught testing in Italy ahead of its Geneva Motor Show reveal.

Mercedes-Benz, A45 AMG
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Merc reveals pocket rocket

Mercedes-Benz has released official images of its much anticipated A45 AMG.

Jaguar XJR
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Jag’s new bruiser, but where’s BMW?

Meet the new high-performance, super-luxurious Jaguar XJR.

Volkswagen, Golf, Up!, test, fuel, economy, green, environment, think blue, challenge
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Driving economically. The VW way

What’s the most stressful way of driving a car? Weirdly, it’s driving economically.

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President does donuts to prove he’s alive: here are other notorious dictators’ cars

Turkmenistan president Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov isn’t the only one to use a car as a public statement… Here are the cars fit for a dictator

Caterham Se7en
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The most extreme Caterham ever!

Looks aggressive doesn’t it. But the Caterham Se7en you see here is much more than muscular good looks – it’s the most extreme car ever produced by the British company.

Wheels magazine, motoring news, Wheels, Volkswagen Golf R, Haldex, ice driving
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ICE DRIVE: Volkswagen Golf R VII

John Carey samples the latest Volkswagen Golf R on a frozen Swedish lake.

Corby's rant: Who listens to the radio?
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Corby’s rant: Who listens to the radio?

What is it about the act of sitting in a car that so massively lowers the IQ of the average human being?

Jack Brabham Nurburgring Germany 1966
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The Repco-Brabham miracle

How Sir Jack Brabham made world motor racing history for Australia

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Japanese Power Up
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Japanese Power Up

More mumbo, lower mass for Subaru, Honda, Nissan hotshots.

What financial crisis?
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What financial crisis?

We take the world’s most valuable car for a spin 48 hours before it’s sold, then witness the moment it defies the global downturn.

The purists howled, but V8 pulls the punters to BMW M3
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The purists howled, but V8 pulls the punters to BMW M3

Two more cylinders equate to more grunt, more fun and a swag more sales.

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Smaller cars save more than you think

Ok, so small cars save on fuel. But did you know that your registration fees can be almost half that of a larger car?

Robbo’s Greatest Cars of All Time
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Robbo’s Greatest Cars of All Time

To help celebrate Peter Robinson’s 50th year as a motoring writer, we figured he deserved one of his more challenging assignments…

New Porsche 911 breaks out
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New Porsche 911 breaks out

It was almost inevitable images of Porsche’s next generation (991) 911 would leak before its debut at the Frankfurt motor show in just three and a half weeks time. And sure enough pics of manual and PDK versions of the car have surfaced online.

Naughty Car Ads
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Naughtiest Car ads

Naughtiest Car ads

hot rod, wheels, veyron, power, woods & woods 14 16, horsepower
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Video: Hand built colossus

It’s built in a shed in Woy Woy, but this hand-crafted beast has more power than a Bugatti Veyron.

Geneva Motor Show, Ferrari, McLaren, Lamborghini, world, first, Hybrid, hot, review, price, interior, wheels magazine, 2013
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Leaked! McLaren P1 breaks cover

Official shots of the production-ready McLaren P1 have been leaked ahead of its Geneva Motor Show debut.

Kia, turbo, Koup, New York Motor Show 2013, review
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Koup d’ turbo

KIA’S pussycat Koup is set to acquire some claws in the form of a forced-induction flagship edition.

clive palmer, motorist, wheels, rolls royce, gold coast
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In pics: Clive Palmer’s $20m car collection

He’s one of Australia’s richest men, wants to be our new PM and is building an exact replica of the Titanic and a modern day Jurassic Park, but not many people know Clive Palmer is also a massive petrol head.

Sexist car ad BMW
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The most sexist car ads

While sexism in advertising should have been stamped out decades ago, half of these car commercials weren’t created in the Mad Men era.