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MOTOR goes rallying: 2018 Southern Safari

Tackling the first round of the Tasmanian Rally series in a Subaru Impreza RS

Top 5 Atmo power players
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Top 5: Atmo power players

More and more manufacturers are opting for downsized engines and forced induction, but these five cars still champion the screaming naturally aspirated engine.

Walter Rohrl takes us for a spin in the new Porsche 991 GT3 RS
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Walter Rohrl takes us for a spin in the new Porsche 991.2 GT3 RS

As the curtain-call sounds for the 991-generation 911, rally legend Walter Röhrl demonstrates how a raft of revisions elevate the most focused atmo production Porsche into truly rare air

AUSTRALIAN HOLDEN COMMODORE DRIVE
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The 2018 Holden Commodore: From Melbourne to Sydney and back

We welcome the 2018 Commodore to our fair shores with a 3000km gauntlet from Melbourne to Sydney!

40 Years of Holden GTS classic MOTOR
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40 Years of GTS: classic MOTOR

Celebrating four decades of the GTS legend, on a pilgrimage to where it began

In Gear Our pick of awesome gadgets in February
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In Gear: Our pick of awesome gadgets in February

Our pick of the most awesome automotive gear we found in February

Holden HT Monaro GTS 350 vs HSV VE GTS front
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Holden HT Monaro GTS 350 vs HSV VE GTS: classic MOTOR

Separated by four decades of progress, the HT GTS 350 and VE GTS share more than just a badge

HSVs odd but not forgotten back catalogue
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HSV’s odd but not forgotten back catalogue

They include a jacked-up wagon, a (luke) warm Astra, and a convertible concept

Finding closure Mitsubishi quits Australian manufacturing
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Finding closure: Mitsubishi quits Australian manufacturing

A decade ago today, Mitsubishi shuttered its Tonsley Park assembly line for the last time

A 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Q and the fearsome Jebel Jais mountain road
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A 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Q and the fearsome Jebel Jais mountain road

Alfa’s first SUV may be named after an iconic road, but has the fiercest Stelvio inherited Giulia’s dynamic DNA?

Our favourite photos of 2018 so far
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Our favourite photos of 2018 so far

WE are only three months into 2018, and already the Wheels photographers have captured tens of thousands of images.

Seven electric cars to be excited about in 2018
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Seven electric cars to be excited about in 2018

Like it or not, electrified drivetrains are arriving fast. Here are seven bound for Australia in 2018 that we’re pretty amped about.

Inbox February cover MAIN
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Your say: Wheels inbox February 2018

Shoot us a message for your chance to be featured in the magazine and on our site. Keep it short and sweet (no more than 200 words) and please include your suburb if via email

Battle of the safety cars
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The coolest safety cars of 2018

The 2018 motorsport season has some seriously cool metal leading the field before each race

F1 2018 cover MAIN
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Formula 1 2018: What’s changed?

The pinnacle of motorsport is back. Here’s what’s changed

Holden VN Group A SS black front
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The story of the black Holden VN Group A SS

Three of Holden’s iconic burgundy beast became black monsters

2018 Porsche 911 Carrera T vs 1975 911 Carrera new vs used
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2018 Porsche 911 Carrera T vs 1975 911 Carrera 2.7: new vs used

When the head says buy new but the heart says buy old

Wheel Stories An Aussie at Indianapolis
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Wheel Stories: An Aussie at Indianapolis

This former footy hard man crash-tackled America’s biggest race

Porsche 911 GT3 RS Data Driven
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Porsche 911 GT3 RS – Data Driven

Telemetry has been a core part of motorsport since the 80s, but how much can data really assist the average driver? Editor Inwood straps himself into a Porsche 911 GT3 RS to find out

2006 2007 FPV Force 6 8 Fast Car History Lesson
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2006-2007 FPV Force 6/8: Fast Car History Lesson

Luke Skywalker’s favourite Falcon a forgotten rarity

Cars with consequence and the illusion of safety
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Cars with consequence and the illusion of safety

“I’m deeply suspicious of cars that make you feel more talented than you actually are”

Opinion The idiocy of inefficiency
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Opinion: The idiocy of inefficiency

Australia’s booming trade ute and SUV market is in part contributed to by Australia’s cheap fuel, but is it damaging us in the long run?

evo comparison test classic MOTOR
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2008 Mitsubishi Evolution X vs Evo VI TME vs Evo IX on track: classic MOTOR

The last iteration of the Lancer Evolution doesn’t need to answer to anyone except its ancestors

Porsche 718 Boxster R Sweet Dream concept
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Porsche 718 Boxster R: Sweet Dream

Our vision for a born again ‘Little Bastard’