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ZB Commodore
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Opinion: The Holden Commodore’s future

“It was never Holden’s intention for the ZB to be a stop gap, but I can’t help but think that’s how it’s shaping up”

Affordable Performance Cars
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Top performance car investments part two: $25K-$50K

We check out the best investments in the $25,000 to $50,000 used classifieds

Holden Commodore range
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Top 10 performance Holden Commodores

From VB to VFII, we gather the hottest-ever Holden Commodores – according to us

GT Radial tyres custom World Time Attack Challenge
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2017 World Time Attack Challenge wrap-up

We debrief after Sydney’s annual gathering of the kilowatts for 2017

Performance Cars under 25k
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Top performance car investments part one: under $25K

We check out the most affordable five of our top 10 car investments

mercedes AMG SL73 AMG
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Fast Car History Lesson: Mercedes-Benz SL73 AMG

The 386kW V12 droptop you’ve never heard of

2017 Mercedes-Maybach Pullman S600 - The Shabby Sheikh
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2017 Mercedes-Maybach Pullman S600 – The Shabby Sheikh

What do Elvis Presley, Gaddafi and the Pope have in common? The Mercedes-Benz Pullman. We spend a day in Dubai testing it the Maybach way; from the back seat

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Classic Wheels

Retro: 1953 Holden FJ – Fundamental as anything

The FJ Holden was nothing too sophisticated, which was just the way Aussies liked it

Explained Lift flexible wishbone suspension
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Explained: Lift flexible wishbone suspension

We delve into the science behind a radical departure from the traditional spring and damper suspension unit, that could change performance and passenger cars in the very near future

Mark Skaife reflecting on his career
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Interview: Mark Skaife on being a Holden man

Holden hero Mark Skaife opens up about the end of local manufacturing – and retells stories from the glory days

Wheel Stories The King on Queen Street
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The custom king of Queen Street

The panel beater who rose to customiser royalty by accident

Top 5 Oldest continuous nameplates
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Top 5: Oldest continuous nameplates

Here are the five longest running nameplates of cars still on sale today

Wheel Stories New pastures for raging bull
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Lamborghini’s man in Oz: From Italy to Australia via China

The bull moves in as last year saw Australia become Lamborghini’s eighth largest international market

Snow driving fear and a little perspective
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Snow driving, fear, and a little perspective for Michael Stahl

Despite all the driving experience in the world, there are still situations in which no amount of power or skill can save you

2018 Ferrari 812 Superfast feature drive
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2018 Ferrari 812 Superfast feature drive

Maranello replaces the superb F12 berlinetta with something even better… surely the world’s greatest front-engine coupe?

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Interview: Five minutes with Tim Schenken OAM

MOTOR speaks with the only Australian to drive for a factory-backed Ferrari team

Ryan Walkinshaw
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Walkinshaw predicts big future for new-look HSV

Ryan Walkinshaw talks to MOTOR about HSV’s post Aussie Commodore future

Exclusive Holden's 1950s Corvette
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Exclusive: Holden’s 1950’s Corvette

We expose secret documents from GM’s archives that reveal a late-’50s sports car project with Holden at its core

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1973 BMW 3.0 CSL: Legend Series

It devoured rivals on the world touring car circuit and is seen by many as the forerunner to BMW’s iconic M3

Holden Monaro
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Four decades of Holden Commodore commercials

How Commodore sales were driven by marketing themes over 39 years

Torana SS A9X rear facing
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Holden’s Pre-Commodore Heroes: Torana SS A9X

Australia’s first ‘supercar’ left a lasting mark

HQ Monaro GTS 350 exterior
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Holden’s Pre-Commodore Heroes: HQ Monaro GTS 350

Chevy 350 power bows out in an Australian beauty

MOTOR'S Performance Car of the Year nw
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Vote in our Performance Car of the Year Readers’ Choice

It’s your turn to judge some of the newest, fastest metal available

LJ Torana GTR XU 1 rear
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Holden’s Pre-Commodore Heroes: LJ Torana GTR XU-1

Last of the road racers puts ‘Peter Perfect’ on top