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Opinion Driving makes us happy
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Opinion: Science shows that driving makes us happy

Wheeling rodents is proof that we are happiest behind the wheel

Hennessey Venom F5 1355kW V8 engine explained
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Hennessey Venom F5’s 1355kW V8 engine explained: Geek Speak

Hennessey Performance has a serious need for speed and this 6.6-litre twin-turbo V8 will give it a leg-up on the competition

Opinion turbocharging performance
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Opinion: Hybrids haven’t killed turbo petrol engines yet

Despite all the talk of hybridisation, BMW and Porsche engineers are heroically unlocking new levels of performance from turbocharging

Cool car things November 2019
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Cool car things we want: November 2019

Gussy up your life with these car-inspired gear

Molly Taylor
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Molly Taylor’s Dream Garage

Recce sorted: Australia’s history-making rally champ on the three cars she’d most like to have stashed in her ultimate garage

2016 Subaru Impreza WRX MOTOR Readers Rides
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2016 Subaru Impreza WRX: MOTOR Reader’s Rides

Living the Subaru dream without compromise

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WhichCar Weekly podcast episode 39 now live

PSA FCA MoU WTF? Exclusive super coupes and Dan rolls out in drag.

Ford vs Ferrari 2019
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Cool car flicks: Ford v Ferrari

Matt Damon and Christian Bale star in Ford v Ferrari, which tells the story of the 1966 Le Mans race

Top Gear - Coolest Automotive Products
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Top Gear: the coolest automotive products we found in July

A curated collection of auto-related car kit that you can buy

2018 Porsche 718 Cayman S MOTOR Readers Rides
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2018 Porsche 718 Cayman S: MOTOR Reader’s Rides

The joys of its turbo-four and its runner-up finish in PCOTY 2018, our reader has plenty of thoughts about his ride

How to drift a Ford Ranger Raptor
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Learning how to drift a Raptor

We head to South Africa’s desert for some off-road racing in Ford’s tough Ranger Raptor

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Tetsuya Tada: Four things’ I’ve learned

The master of the Toyota Supra and 86 shares some life wisdom

Lamborghini Gallardo Italian Alps drive
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2004 Lamborghini Gallardo takes on the Italian Alps: classic MOTOR

What’s better than a ski weekend in the Italian Alps with a Lamborghini Gallardo? Meeting another Lambo when you get there…

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Modern Classic: Ferrari F355

Form factor perfected as the ghost of the 348 was finally buried

Suzuki Jimny vs McLaren 570 GT Battle for Attention
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Suzuki Jimny vs McLaren 570 GT in a battle for attention

What swivels more heads – a supercar or a bright yellow off-roader? Inwood and Kirby discuss…

2004 FPV Falcon F6 Typhoon detailed
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2004 FPV Falcon F6 Typhoon detailed: classic MOTOR

FPV turns the tables with 270kW, 550Nm turbo F6 Typhoon. But is it enough, or is it too much?

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The 10 most amazing racetracks you’ve never heard of

Underrated, overlooked and flat-out incredible: here are 10 hidden race circuit gems

Toyota Hilux TRD: Sweet dream
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A new Toyota TRD Hilux: Sweet Dream

Toyota is being behind in the dual-cab pace race. Here’s what it needs to do to catch up

Australian performance muscle demand opinion
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Opinion: Australians still have a knack for performance muscle

Is the Ford Mustang R-Spec the comeback of the Aussie-developed performance car industry?

Nissan's VC-turbo engine
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Explained: Nissan’s VC-Turbo

We delve into what makes this clever crank consummate compression

Subaru Motorsport Australia
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Calling pace notes with rally superstar Molly Taylor: Subaru rally experience

We try our hand at navigating for the 2016 Australian Rally Champion. Spoiler alert, it’s not as easy as it looks

Start line of the Cannonball Run
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Archive: How the Cannonball crumbled

The dash from Darwin started amid safety concerns and ended, effectively, the day four men died

Podcast

WhichCar Weekly podcast episode 38 now live

Golf 8 tees off, everyone drops EVs in Tokyo and Motor puts the P in PCOTY

Toyota Tundra vs Nissan Titan
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Coming soon to Australia: Toyota Tundra vs Nissan Titan

On paper, which of these behemoths gets the upper hand?