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Opinion Elon Musk might be from the future
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Opinion: Elon Musk might really be from the future

Maybe he knows something we don’t. The words “gets paid nothing” have so far failed to appear in any Musk biography

McLaren GTR – evolution of a badge
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McLaren GTR – evolution of a badge

When McLaren turns its fastest road cars into racers, it stamps the GTR badge onto the body

classifieds of the week racecars
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Race cars from around the world for sale: Classifieds of the week

There are plenty of used (possibly abused) race cars for sale right now in Australia

Opinion PCOTY proof is always in the drive
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Opinion: Give the Honda Civic Type R a chance

Please go drive a Honda Civic Type R before complaining it’s not a worthy PCOTY winner

Retro Review 2004 Ford Territory
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Retro Review: 2004 Ford Territory – So you once vowed you’d never buy a crossover…

The Ford Territory was a game changer for Ford Australia. Here’s our first review of what was to become Australia’s best-selling locally made SUV.

Geneva motor show best concepts over the years
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Geneva motor show: best concepts over the years

Here’s a look back at 15 favourite concepts that have rolled out at the Geneva motor show

2008 Renault Megane R26 throwback classic MOTOR
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Renault Megane R26: classic MOTOR

The R26 proved beauty is more than skin deep

Jaguar I-Pace vs Tesla Model X on paper
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Jaguar I-Pace vs Tesla Model X on paper

Tesla now has an arch rival in the pure electric SUV arena. Here’s how the identically priced Jaguar I-Pace compares

Land Speeders cover MAIN
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The Pursuit of Speed

“You have the same odds of surviving Russian roulette when five of the six chambers contain a bullet, which begs the obvious question: why?”

1971 Porsche 917 Legend Series track shot
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1971 Porsche 917: Legend Series

It’s one of the most legendary racecars of all time. And here’s why

Explained Continental MK C1 Brake by Wire
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Explained: Continental MK C1 ‘Brake by Wire’

We delve into the science behind an evolutionary new braking system in which the traditional complexities of master cylinders and boosters are consolidated into one small package

Enzo 911 GT3 RS HSV GTS 450SEL Speedway racer Classifieds march one week
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Ferrari Enzo, 911 GT3 RS, HSV GTS, 450SEL, Speedway racer: Classifieds of the week

From Maranello to the dirt of speedway, here are our picks of this week’s ads

Volvos T8 powertrain explained
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Volvo’s T8 powertrain explained

Proliferating T8 PHEV petrol-electric drivetrain brings power and efficiency to the Volvo ranks

performance car pod cast
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Performance Car Podcast with David Reynolds

Supercars driver and 2017 Bathurst 1000 champ joins MOTOR for a chat

What is the ultimate three car garage for 250K
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What is the ultimate three car garage for $250K?

Crack open the price guide, it’s time to fantasize about how you’d fill an empty three bay garage for under a quarter of a million dollars.

Alpine A110 Fresh Alpine Heir
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Alpine A110 – Fresh Alpine Heir

Renault reimagines an icon from the early 1960s and delivers a supple, lightweight, pure driver’s car that’s so right it’s remarkable

The insider The Chinese car industry
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The insider: The Chinese car industry

“Look at where South Korean car makers were ten years ago… Your next car probably won’t be Chinese, but the one after that might be”.

Detroits hidden gems
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Inside the GM Heritage Collection

The high points of General Motors’ Heritage Collection are a reminder of the company’s reign as a true automotive superpower

BMWs forgotten South African specials
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BMW’s forgotten South African specials

We look back at the most memorable Saffer 3 Series models as BMW switches Rosslyn production to X3

classifieds of the week feb week 3
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Diablo SV; GT40 replica; WRX RS40; Mini Cooper S; M4 DTM: Classifieds of the Week

Five very different cars for sale to tempt you into owning something special

Toyota Supra evolution of a badge
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Toyota Supra – evolution of a badge

Toyota’s next-gen Supra is imminent, and it’ll see one of Toyota’s most long-lived nameplates rise from the ashes. Here’s a quick history lesson on all things Supra to get you primed.

Inbox January 2018
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Your say: Wheels inbox January 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

Mick Doohan The time I nearly had a leg amputated
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Mick Doohan: The time I nearly had a leg amputated

Botched surgery and an unfaltering hunger for his maiden title almost cost Doohan his leg – or worse.

M3 swap Datsun 240z
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Datsun 240Z sleeper has a BMW M3 engine

David Fettell’s Zed is a resto-mod delight for fans of fast things and chrome bumpers