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Volkswagen rubbishes AAA dieselgate fix study
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Volkswagen rubbishes AAA dieselgate fix study

Volkswagen Australia responds to AAA study which claims post-dieselgate fix VWs use more fuel

Hennessey Exorcist Camaro hits 249kph
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Hennessey Exorcist Camaro hits 349km/h

It also runs a 9.57s quarter-mile

Hennessey Exorcist Camaro hits 249kph
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Hennessey Exorcist Camaro hits 249km/h

Faster than a Corvette ZR1, and John Hennessey reckons it’ll go faster

Holden VF Commodore wide body kit news
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This Holden VF Commodore wide body kit is wild

Melbourne-based Tech9 Auto Armour adds Commodores to the menu

Renault Megane RS 280 scores Cup chassis option
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Renault Mégane RS 280 scores Cup chassis option

Base manual RS gains sharper chassis for a small premium

Ferrari could reforge the legendary 250 GTO
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Ferrari could reforge the legendary 250 GTO

Ferrari mulls the continuation movement with ultra-rare 250 GTO pencilled for reproduction

Eyes Forward Daniel Ricciardo talks F1 2018
Motorsport

Eyes Forward: Daniel Ricciardo talks F1 2018

It’s almost blast-off time for Red Bull Racing’s Daniel Ricciardo, but there’s a lot on his plate. Wheels sits down with the honey badger…

Brabham BT62 to be next racer bearing iconic name news
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Brabham BT62 to be next car bearing iconic name

An Aussie name steeped in motorsport history the world over will once again appear on a car

2019 Toyota RAV4 teased
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2019 Toyota RAV4 teased

One of Toyota’s best-selling models – and one that was once lined up for Aussie production – is about to have a major makeover

VW to launch one electric car a month in 2019
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VW to launch one electric car a month in 2019

An aggressive push into battery power continues to gain momentum at Volkswagen

Renault Megane RS 280 Cup chassis bound for Oz
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Renault Megane RS 280 Cup chassis bound for Oz

RenaultSport sharpens the fourth-gen Megane RS with track-honed Cup Chassis Pack

2019 Mercedes AMG Project One Nurburg 11
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Mercedes-AMG Project One targets outright Nurburgring lap record

Forget beating cars with a rego sticker. Tobias Moers thinks the Project One could usurp Stefan Bellof decades-old record in a Porsche 956

Big results for RX7 SP at Shannons auction
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Big results for A9X Torana and RX-7 SP at Shannons auction

Japanese and Australian classics prove their worth by exceeding expectations

2018 Lamborghini Urus arrives just in time for Christmas
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2018 Lamborghini Urus arrives just in time for Christmas

But at $390,000 you’ll be handing over a big bag of cash to Santa Claus…

New Ford Fiesta ST gains optional LSD news
News

New Ford Fiesta ST gains optional LSD

Quaife diff comes to the 149kW mini hot hatch as an option in the next gen

Toyota 86 on ice cover MAIN
Features

Born to drift: putting the Toyota 86 on ice

Nothing exposes the inherent balance of a car quite like getting absolutely sideways on a frozen lake

2018 Ford Mustang arriving Australia with Drag Mode line locker locked out
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2018 Ford Mustang arriving in Australia with Drag Mode, but line locker locked out

Ford Australia policy rules out tyre-shredding line-locker for Aussie buyers, but launch control gets the green light

2018 Infiniti QX80 pricing and specification announced
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2018 Infiniti QX80 pricing and specification announced

A major makeover for Infiniti’s luxury desert cruiser has hit Australian shores at no extra cost

Greens electric car policy wont work industry warns
Industry

Greens’ electric car policy won’t work, industry warns

Luxury car tax is about to disappear, so why would the Greens bank on it helping to pay for electric vehicles?

For Sale Ayrton Senna race suit from 1987 Monaco GP
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For Sale: Ayrton Senna race suit from 1987 Monaco GP

Strut your stuff like only Senna could

Ferrari packing a V8 hybrid coming in 2019
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Ferrari packing a V8 hybrid coming in 2019

Ferrari’s first SUV likely to be powered by an electrified bent-eight powertrain

Brabham supercar takes shape makes some noise
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Brabham supercar takes shape, makes some noise

Listen in as the reborn, newly named Brabham burbles past on its first dry run

2018 Nissan Leaf 21
News

Greens push to ban petrol, diesel cars by 2030

Election policy proposes a higher luxury car tax to help pay for an all-electric switch

Reviews

2018 Ford Mondeo Range Review

The mid-sized Ford Mondeo steers very nicely, rides very comfortably, and makes a superbly accomplished touring car. Both engines are good, and auto braking is available.