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Nissan Skyline R34 GT-R V-Spec N1
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What makes the R34 GT-R V-Spec N1 the ultimate Skyline

Despite the financial woes of its parent company, the last of the Skyline GT-R line remains the most sought after.

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What is the greatest turbo car of all time?

Lords of Boost! Your turbocharged bible is here

Nissan Navara N-Trek Warrior
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Behind the scenes | Nissan Navara Warrior

Here’s how we took on one of Victoria’s toughest off-road passes and survived to tell the tale

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Ford’s forgotten V12-powered open-wheel track weapon driven

Back in 1996 Ford let us loose at Calder park in its one-off open-wheel concept car

Toyota AE86 Trueno GTV Apex
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Opinion: The freedom of driving after lockdown

Recreational driving was recently illegal. Consider that!

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This legend is shoving a literal tank engine into a Ford sedan

This has to be one of the wildest engine conversion projects in the world

land rover defender
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Inside Land Rover’s Defender factory: they don’t make ’em where they used to

We take a peek behind the curtains at the Defender production line at Land Rover’s Slovakian facility in Nitra

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On WhichCar TV this week…

We nail a Nissan, marvel at McLaren and try to best a bike with a car

Turbo Titans

AMG has just changed the turbo game

Taking technology directly from its F1 program, this new AMG turbo will change the science of boost forever

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Bask in the retro cool of these old-school ads

We’ve dug through the archives and collated some of our favourite retro ads

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How the Nissan X-Trail changed my mind about SUVs

How a road trip turned around one bloke’s perspective on the Aussie SUV love affair

2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid New Zealand
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Behind the scenes: Toyota Corolla Hybrid

Seeking pastures greener in Toyota’s greenest Corolla to date

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How autonomous cars could kill the Cannonball Run as we know it

A former Cannonball Run record holder explains how outlaw autonomous cars will eventually break the automotive world’s most illegal record

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2020 Aston Martin Vantage review: First Australian drive

Aston Martin has pinned a resurgence on cars like the twin-turbo Vantage

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Just how fast is Volkswagen’s quickest dual-cab?

It’s the most powerful diesel dual-cab you can buy, but exactly how quick is the Amarok 580 Ultimate?

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Driving an HSV GTS at 271km/h in the wet

In 2002 we took an HSV GTS to Lang Lang, and pushed it to nearly 300km/h… in the pouring rain

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We surprise a reader with a Ferrari F8 Tributo

A 13-year-old Wheels reader and Ferrari super fan gets the surprise of a lifetime

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This week on WhichCar TV

Join us for part two of our epic New Zealand adventure on WhichCar TV this Sunday

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Audi virtual mirror leads forward by looking backwards

Once the preserve of hyperbolic concept cars, Audi’s virtual mirrors bring show car magic to the showroom

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The engineering behind Dick Johnson’s 635kW Limited Edition Mustang

Dick Johnson and Rob Herrod once teamed up to build the DJR 320 Falcon, now they’re back at it again

Hyundai Veloster Turbo New Zealand
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Behind the scenes: Hyundai Veloster in New Zealand

Extreme measures were necessary to focus on Hyundai’s little eye-catching hatch

sim racing rig
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How to build a sim racing rig

Want to get your virtual racing fix? Here’s two ways into sim racing on very different budgets

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Opinion: Supercars, hypercars… what name do they get next?

Tim Keen makes the case that ‘wowzersmobile’ should be the next rank up from hypercar

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Everything we know about the 2021 Nissan 400Z

Will Nissan’s new Zed car hero be a true Supra slayer?