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Renault goes it alone on Alpine sports car
French car maker ends partnership with Caterham on shared two-door model

Nissan’s virtual GT-R replacement
Digital introduction teases upcoming Nissan concept car

Run, we dare you
When this Lamborghini police car appears in your mirrors, get away if you Huracan

Spy Shots: Porsche 911 GTS
One of the last atmo 911s snapped testing at the Nurburgring

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Killer Godzilla – Nissan GT-R
It’s a beast with a brain – combining high-tech engineering and old-fashioned attention to detail.

Retromania: 20 modern retro-styled cars
Ever get that sense of deja vu? That you’ve seen it all before? In the world of car design, the clock is turning back once again to a bygone age of style. Here are 20 slices of thoroughly modern retro.

The McQueen Factor
It’s a cult movie scene burnt onto the retinas of car fans worldwide.<

D Day for Holden
Today is D Day for Holden with reports swirling the embattled company’s boss, Mike Devereux, is this morning appearing before the government’s Productivity Commission and could use the occasion to announce the company’s withdrawal.

810kW Ford Shelby Mustang at New York Motor Show
Shelby obviously didn’t feel 405kW was quite enough. So they took the GT500 back to the drawing board and doubled its power. Enter the Shelby 1000 Mustang, making its debut here at New York.

Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept
THE DRIVING force behind Toyota’s aggressive Salon stable is Akio Toyoda, the company’s new petrolhead CEO

Toyota 86 gets racy
Toyota has built a GT4 racing version of its hugely successful 86 coupe. The stripped-out racer is powered by a 300kW 2.0-litre turbo four, developed especially by Nicholson McLaren Engines.

Audi kills R8 e-tron supercar
Iron man has one, but it looks like production of Audi’s R8 e-tron could be limited to just one unit, after the company announced it will no longer build the electric supercar.

Bolt’s golden GT-R to Aussie auction bidder
One of two gold Nissan GT-Rs made for Olympic gold-medallist Usain Bolt, has been delivered to its Melbourne owner, after he paid $US187,100 for the eye-popping car in a charity auction late last year.

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Skyline GT-R goes for broke – Nissan GT-R
Nissan raises the game on all fronts.

Night at the museum
For 60 years Porsche has built some of the world’s most desirable road and race cars. Now, the company has built a world-class museum…

When VW goes mad
If you’re a Volkswagen fan, or a fan of anything within the VW group, the Worthersee festival in Austria is like Disneyland.

Ford gets new V8 engine from USA
Ford USA’s Coyote 5.0 V8 engine will reignite the smouldering Ford-Holden power war

New Supra to get 300kW hybrid
Details of the eagerly awaited Toyota Supra successor are beginning to leak.

Electric Merc smashes record
Mercedes-Benz has shattered the record at the Nurburgring for an electric car.

Alfa 4C scorches the ‘Ring
It’s getting rave reviews around the globe, but now we have numerical proof Alfa’s sexy new 4C isn’t just a pretty face.

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Warp Factor: HSV GTS-R v BMW M3 v Nissan Skyline GT-R
Is the M3 twice as good as the GTS-R? And the Skyline three times better? Michael Stahl unscientifically measures added fun against the steep, steep price of quicknology.

Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 officially unveiled
Its full name is the Aventador LP 700-4 and it is the official successor to the Lamborghini Murcielago

Ford Mustang lands NFS movie role
Ford has landed a major movie role, with its new Mustang Shelby GT500 to star in the upcoming movie adaptation of the popular video game Need For Speed.

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