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GM HOPES OPEL WILL SHINE IN AUSTRALIA
General Motors’ German subsidiary, Opel, has entered the already crowded Australian car market with a three model launch range, pitched at the premium end of the volume segment.

BIG BUCKS FOR THE BIG THREE
America’s ‘Big Three’ car manufacturers have released their second quarter financial results, and after the turmoil of the global financial crisis, and a soft recovery in the home market, each has remained in the black. But there’s bad news to go with the good.

Drive: Abarth 500 Esseesse
The long-awaited Abarth 500 Esseesse has finally arrived. And it’s surprisingly good

2008 Car of the Year Finalist: Peugeot 308
Premium European pricing, but lacking the requisite je ne sais quoi.

LAUNCHED: Peugeot 308 CC
At first acquaintance, the Peugeot 308 CC seems to have the goods.

Alfa Romeo celebrates 60 years of the Disco Volante
Alfa Romeo first built the C52 Disco Volante as a lightweight racer in 1952. Now, some 60 years later, it is releasing an all-new Disco Volante with the help car stylers Touring Superleggera.

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Fully 6 (December 04)
FPV F6 Typhoon v Chrysler Valiant Charger E49 v Nissan Skyline R34 GT-R V-Spec

Uma Thurman to star in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Giulietta
Alfa Romeo uses Uma Thurman in a reworking of Shakespeare’s classics

Opel’s Astra takes the Extreme road
Lean and mean Astra Extreme may only be a concept, but Opel wants it – bad

Citroen DS3
Wannabe Goddess good but no deity

2009 Geneva Show – Tata Nano Europa
It’s as small as the Lotus of the same name, but this upspec Nano can fit a little bit more in – for a lot less.

Preview: New York Motor Show
The dust has barely settled in Geneva, but the motoring world is already descending on New York.

Whincup and Lowndes to stay at Vodafone until 2012 at least
There is no busting up the champion drivers and team. But what will they be driving?

US MAIL: Cash for Clunkers
Old cars destroyed, old car companies resurrected, and the same old faces re-appearing to run them. Wheelsmag’s US correspondent John Lamm reports on the latest from Detroit.

First drive: 2014 Alfa Romeo MiTo
Only months before a new-generation Mini Cooper launches in Australia, Alfa Romeo has put its Mini challenger – the Mito – through a ‘Series II’ enhancement program.

Viper escapes extinction
Iconic Dodge gets a reprieve from the chopping block, says our roving reporter from the United States …

Penny pinching
Opel dealers may top up GM’s empty piggy-bank to keep the wheels rolling.

Citroen’s new concept
Citroen has revealed the spectacular new Metropolis – a sleek and muscular concept car that pays homage to China’s extraordinary development.

Credit crunch
The fractured – nay, broken – American car market has forced Japan’s big four to turn to its government for financial assistance.

Chery on top
When Ford puts the last remaining piece of the Premier Automotive Group pie up for auction, it may find Chery is the flavour of choice.

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.

Dirty weekend with the GranTurismo S
Well, not quite. How about a latte and fruit bread instead?

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 review
New 5.2-litre V10 heralds a meaner, leaner – yet greener – baby Bull.

Review: Opel Corsa OPC
There are a lot of emotions I expected to see on the face of the bloke getting out of the Opel Corsa OPC in front of me – bemusement, sadness, fear – but joy was not one of them.