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Classic Wheels: Albury-Melbourne in two hours in a Ford Falcon GT-HO

Covering 200 miles in two hours in a Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase III was always going to generate a compelling yarn. But even in 1971, on the no-limit Hume Highway, a photo of the speedo showing 145mph raised eyebrows

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Top 10 most expensive cars

Those shares you purchased 20 years ago finally paying off? Won the lottery recently? A wealthy relative passed away? If so, then check out these machines that are worth more than most houses.

GT-HO Hume Highway Wheels Sports Car World
Classic Wheels

HO down the Hume

Wheels’ 1971 review of the Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase III was written straight, withholding details of the author’s high-speed research. Here is the story of the Hume Highway drive behind it, originally published in sister magazine Sports Car World four years later.

Cars and Coffee
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Cars and Coffee Los Angeles

Visiting the world’s coolest early-morning car meet

Car Style

Design House: Giugiaro Design

Sally Dominguez etches her way into automotive design houses to find out what goes on behind the scenes. First up, we check out Italy’s Giugiaro Design.

guy Martin FXX
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Guy Martin drives Ferrari FXX

Motorcycle legend blown away by Ferrari hypercar

Citroen Classic Cars
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Inside the Citroen cache of classics

Peter Robinson prises open the door to the Citroen Conservatoire, which protects nearly a century worth of French innovation

Audi Q7 interior
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Nine things you didn’t know about the Audi Q7

Which high-tech features of the second-generation Audi Q7 won’t work in Australia? Here are some lesser known facts about the super-sized new SUV from Ingolstadt

Hyundai sketch
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Opinion: Why it pays to value art

Korean car makers have recognised that a pert bonnet line can shape a new model’s fortunes, and theirs.

Super Sedans
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V8 Super Sedan Stoush: BMW M5 vs AMG E63 S vs Jaguar XFR-S vs Audi RS6 vs HSV GTS

Five V8 monsters with over 2000kW between them face off

Subaru WRX
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How to drive a Subaru WRX

Colin McRae would be proud of this effort

Ford Mustang vs Falcon XR8
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Ford Mustang vs. Falcon XR8

Ford’s new V8 superstar goes hunting with its Aussie mate

Audi Q7
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Opinion: Dumbing down Australia

Imagine how a new law proposing to make a frontal lobotomy compulsory for all immigrants to Australia would be received

TWR Jaguar XJS
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TWR Jaguar XJS onboard at Winton

Ride shotgun as the 1985 Bathurst winner tackles a wet Winton

Andrew Smith, Australian designer of the Buick Avenir concept car.
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Success by design

A conversation with the Buick Avenir designer, Australian Andrew Smith.

Mark Webber
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Mark Webber tells all

Aussie F1 star finally spills the beans in revealing autobiography

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Thai Takeaway

Welcome to the jungle. And to Nissan’s new-generation Navara load lugger.

Car Style

Q&A with Maserati and Zegna

WhichCar chats to the CEO of Maserati, Harald Wester, and Ermenegildo Zegna’s Chief Marketing Officer, Antonio Burrello.

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BMW i8 hybrid in Tasmania

Tasmania is eco-friendly and a driving enthusiast’s dream. BMW’s futuristic i8 plug-in hybrid supercar wants to be the same.

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SUVs are not 4WDs

Whatever the salesman tells you, light sport-utility vehicles that drive like sports cars will get stuck when the going gets boggy, writes 4X4 Australia’s editor. .

RIP FPV
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Goodbye Ford Performance Vehicles

In the end, Ford Performance Vehicles went out with a whimper, rather than a bang

Top 5 Aussie bargains
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Our Aussie performance car bargain picks

Some Aussie muscle you can pick up before prices do

BMW E9 3.0 CSL
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Top 10 Treacherous Tracks

Fancy yourself as pretty handy behind the wheel? Meet 10 of circuit racing’s toughest tracks – the kind that will bring you crashing back down to earth, hopefully not literally

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Are celebrities hiding a secret fleet of Jeeps?

If there’s one thing celebrities are known for, it’s not having enough stuff. Not enough houses, not enough private jets, not enough Oscars. It’s hard going out there, on the streets of fame and fortune.