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2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS performance stats revealed – 520kW, 750Nm for the Widowmaker
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2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS will have 520kW, 750Nm

The next Porsche 911 GT2 RS will be the most powerful 911 by a hefty margin, with the output for Porsche’s heavy-hitting coupe set at a heady 520kW

2018 Volkswagen Polo revealed
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2018 Volkswagen Polo revealed

VW has launched the sixth generation of its popular light hatch, due here early next year.

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Last HSV GTS rolls off Clayton production line

Holden Special Vehicles releases video of final GTS being assembled

Mazda 6 MPS
Features

Mazda 6 MPS: Sweet Dream

War wagon the perfect platform for a brand revival

2017 Kia Cerato review video
Reviews

2017 Kia Cerato review video

Kia’s small hatch and sedan range has struck a chord with buyers, and a new Sport variant takes it an extra step

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Motorsport

NASCAR legend fined for hooning and burnouts in Darwin CBD

A NASCAR legend is in hot water after burning rubber on the street in a race truck

2017 Kia Rio Si review video
Reviews

2017 Kia Rio Si review video

Rio has come a long way since it first arrived, and the new mid-spec Rio Si is a smart choice in a very competitive segment

News

Hyundai takes car connectivity to next level with new app

You can now access an unprecedented amount of information about your car thanks to a new app

Kia Stringer GT V8 Engine
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No V8 for Kia Stinger GT

Hyundai’s 5.0-litre V8 fits, says Stinger GT development boss

Kia Stinger GT Highway Patrol car
News

Kia Stinger GT on Highway Patrol radar

New twin-turbo sedan could soon be chasing you

New Volkswagen Polo GTI
News

New 2018 Volkswagen Polo GTI revealed

The next gen tiny hot hatch is a bigger car with a bigger engine

The Kia Stinger GT Exhaust
News

Aussie Kia Stinger GT to score bi-modal exhaust

Local Stinger GT to have an angrier soundtrack

DJR Team Penske share the glory in the Deep North
Motorsport

DJR Team Penske share the glory in Darwin Supercars round

C’mon Aussie, c’mon…Kiwi drivers have won 11 of the 12 Supercars championship races this season

Australian suspension tuning explained
Advice

Australian suspension tuning explained

Why are some vehicle chassis tailored specifically for our great land?

2017 KIA STINGER GT
Reviews

2017 Kia Stinger GT review

We drive Kia’s potent new 272kW rear-drive hero

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Motorsport

Porsche takes bizarre Le Mans but more heartache for Toyota

Japanese marque’s drive in the French countryside comes up short. Again. Racing is cruel.

W427
Features

30 Years of HSV: W427

The would-be W1 of its day never actually made it to full production numbers

Audi Long Distance Lounge Concept reveals its car interior of the future
Car Style

Audi Long Distance Lounge Concept reveals its car interior of the future

Audi is showing off a self-driving living room with augmented technology that will ensure you’ll never wonder what it is you’re looking at through the window.

Land Speed Record Heroes
Features

Land Speed Record Heroes

The mad geniuses behind the pursuit of speed

HSV: Coupe 4
Features

30 Years of HSV: Coupe 4

All-wheel drive on an Aussie commodore? What traction-based madness is this?

Limited cars W1
Features

Opinion: Limited edition cars shouldn’t be unattainable

Car companies need to nurture the aspirations of people who dream of owning their cars

2017 Holden Astra RS long-term car review, part two
Reviews

2017 Holden Astra RS long-term car review, part two

Tony finds a surprisingly versatile driving experience in our trusty little Astra RS

Culture Clash: The Fiat Abarth 124 in Japan
Features

Culture Clash: The Fiat Abarth 124 in Japan

Picture this: Our Editor Alex Inwood in a bright blue Italian roadster, in central Tokyo, with a 180kg sumo wrestler in the passenger seat. Believe it or not, there is an explanation.

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Epic sounding Le Mans prototypes

Listen to the wail of engines capable of 24 hours of non-stop punishment