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Here are the cars the 2020 Ford Focus ST has to beat

The new Ford Focus ST has us excited but also intrigued. Does it have what it takes to beat the established competition?

Sketch to showroom What goes wrong
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Why cars rarely live up to their cool design sketches

Why do car makers insist on teasing us with concept sketches that ultimately bear little resemblance to the finished product?

Sweet Dream: Chrysler 300 SRT Hellcat
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The 300 SRT Hellcat Chrysler needs to build

We’re a much poorer muscle car loving nation with the loss of our own… but what if Detroit builds this monster?

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TESTED: Each of these three sedans can accelerate 0-100km/h in less than three seconds

Four doors won’t stop these super sedans from being quicker in a straight line than many supercars

barrel roll from Man with the Golden Gun: Loren ‘Bumps’ Willard
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Hollywood’s best car stunts and the unknown drivers who made them possible

These are the people who performed some of the most memorable car stunts in movie-making history

HSV E-Series feature
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Behind the development of the HSV E-Series: classic MOTOR

HSV tweaked the VE Commodore into the fastest and most refined range it’s ever released to kick sand in the face of the Euros

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These are the 13 greatest Aussie performance cars ever

MOTOR lists the greatest performance cars to ever roll out of an Australian factory.

This butchered Ford Falcon is one Supercar team’s secret weapon
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This butchered Ford Falcon is one Supercar team’s secret weapon

It looks battered and bruised, but has a very important purpose

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How likely is it that these future technologies will become mainstream

The future is now, so how far have we come? We score five core technologies to assess if automotive advances really are changing the world

Unattainable dream cars cause future problems
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Opinion: The curse of producing unattainable dream cars

Like American football, selling unattainable sports cars risks shutting the door on young fans

Cool car things March 2020
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Cool car things to spur your hobby

Get up to speed with this cool gear you need now

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Inside the McLaren Technology Centre

We were granted a private tour of the McLaren Technology Centre, a high-tech dream factory where the British car maker’s magnificent machines are created

Holden closure great loss Australia
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Opinion: Why Holden’s closure is a great loss to Australia

General Motors closed more than just an entry into a ledger, it shut the door on Australia’s engineering potential

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Celebrity cars on Instagram

When it comes to flashing the cash, celebrities do it best. Here are just a few of our picks of celebs and their cars

Holden Commodore VE feature page
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Holden Commodore VE feature – Introduction: classic MOTOR

Everything you need to know about Holden’s billion-dollar baby

1998 Subaru Impreza WRX 22B-STi Version Modern Classic
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What made the Subaru Impreza WRX 22B so iconic

In the blue corner, fighting out of Gunma, Japan and weighing in at an even 1270kg: Subaru’s undisputed champ, the 22B

Holden Commodore VE Engineer Interview
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Holden Commodore VE feature – Interview with Denny Mooney: classic MOTOR

The former Oldsmobile engineer knew how important VE was to Holden

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How Kay Hart will save Ford’s Australian future

Uncertainty. The death of car making. Sales in decline. What’s next for Ford in Australia? We met with CEO Kay Hart to ask her just that

Holden Commodore VE feature
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Holden Commodore VE feature – Development: classic MOTOR

From design to engineering and safety, this is everything you need to know about the development that went into the VE Commodore

Mercedes AMG F1 W10 EQ Power+ driven
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We drive the car that dominated the 2019 Formula One season

Ever wondered what it’s like to drive a current Formula One car? We head to Silverstone for one seriously special test

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An in-depth look at Merc’s iconic 300 SL Gullwing

This classic coupe had more power and speed than the Le Mans race car that inspired it

Mansory 2020 creations
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Here are five of Mansory’s most recent… creations

Mansory has already revealed five new love-it-or-hate-it builds in March

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Mysterious Ferrari picture had stumped the experts… until now

A reader sent in a picture of a mysterious Ferrari he snapped in 1986. We’ve solved the mystery

Audi Sport Quattro in the Alps
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Audi Sport Quattro driven in the Alps

We celebrate one of Audi’s rally icons with a mountain climb in the appropriate fashion