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Mercedes announces AMG Speedway in South Korea
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Mercedes announces AMG Speedway in South Korea

First track bearing AMG name is located near S. Korea’s capital

Lister to reveal Worlds fastest SUV
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Lister to reveal ‘World’s fastest SUV’

F-Pace-based SUV to have more than 495kW

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Tiny glass bubbles to boost vehicle performance, efficiency

3M’s glass microspheres shave weight from a multitude of plastics without compromising strength

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Brabham BT62: What we know about its V8 engine

We delve into the mystery surrounding the lump wedged under the rear cowl of Brabham’s track-only supercar

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Ozcar: The Brabham BT62’s long-lost road-going cousin

The Brabham supercar isn’t the first time the iconic motorsport name was dusted off to grace a two-door design

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Toyota, Honda and Nissan team up on solid-state battery development

Consortium aims to produce batteries with 800km range that charge in minutes

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BMW ad banned after one complaint

UK advertising watchdog outdoes its stuffy Aussie counterpart by ruling that cars driven straight and quick on deserted tracks ‘condoned faster, dangerous and irresponsible driving’

Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR concept revealed
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Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR concept revealed

And VW Australia says it wants to bring the eventual production version here

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2018 Chevrolet Camaro to be automatic-only in Australia

Only two pedals for Aussie Camaros as local specification firms

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Renault pares back warranty on RS models

High performance Renault hatches lose two years from factory warranty

Joss Supercar prototype classic MOTOR
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Joss Supercar prototype: classic MOTOR

A bloke from Melbourne dreamed of building an all-Aussie supercar to give the likes of Ferrari a wake-up call

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Audi looks to fill drivers’ wheel time with money-making services

The German luxury brand says its new suite of digital services will help drivers, but it will also add to the carmaker’s bank accounts

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2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan: High-riding hyperbole

Rolls-Royce’s Cullinan fourbie foray reveals its features through the subtle art of superlatives

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Volkswagen Golf GTI Next Level concept unveiled

The VW meet at Lake Wörthersee in Austria was the stage for VW to reveal its 302kW Golf

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2018 Lexus RX Crafted special edition revealed

Limited-run Crafted brings an audio-visual boost to the entry-level RX premium SUV

Jaguar F Type SVR and XJR575 become Nurburgring Taxis
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Jaguar F-Type SVR and XJR575 become Nürburgring Taxis

The best taxi is one that travels 20.8km and ends up back where you started

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Kia Stinger range gains five-star safety rating

Upgrades have lifted the shock three-star rating once applied to entry-level Stinger variants, but at a cost to entry-level pricing

2019 Mercedes AMG GT63 S Edition 1 coming to Australia
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2019 Mercedes-AMG GT63 S Edition 1 coming to Australia

Launch edition of AMG’s four-door coupe scores aero upgrades, comes Down Under

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Rise in pedestrian deaths linked to SUVs, performance cars in US

Crashes that kill pedestrians are more likely to involve SUVs and high-horsepower vehicles, study shows

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Toyota NZ no-haggle policy ‘working’ despite sales slump

An experiment to see if buyers are prepared to pay fixed, all-in prices for cars doesn’t pay dividends in April

2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger teased
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2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger teased

Official photos show Challenger’s new bonnet and Charger’s “sinister” grille

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1992-1995 Autozam AZ-1: Fast Car History Lesson

Miniaturised mid-engined sports car a victim of economics

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Aston Martin teases electron-fuelled Lamborghini Urus fighter

Lagonda-badged electric SUV to join Aston Martin’s showrooms from 2021

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BMW M3 owner receives F1 race clutch by accident

Someone at Sachs’ shipping department is probably in a bit of trouble