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Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster
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Lid lifted on Aston’s fastest drop-top

Sun-loving Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Roadster makes its debut

Toyota Prius nurburgring record
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Prius sets most boring Nurburgring ‘record’ ever

Toyota has managed to make the world’s most exciting racetrack seem deathly dull by setting a fuel economy record

Toyota Yaris WRC
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Toyota poised for WRC return

Testing and development of a Yaris-based WRC prototype suggests a return to the World Rally Championship for Toyota

Volkswagen XL1, MOTOR magazine, VW, Geneva Motor Show 2013
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Meet the world’s most fuel-efficient car

Volkswagen has confirmed it will build the world’s most fuel-efficient production car, the ultra-lightweight, two-seat XL1, that consumes just 0.9L/100km.

MOTOR magazine, Toyota LandCruiser, Perm Ice Sculpture Festival
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Oh what a freezin’

A Toyota dealer in the Russian city of Perm has created any icy version of the Landcruiser 4WD, complete with very cool interior.

MOTOR Magazine: Roofless 86
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MOTOR Magazine: Roofless 86

California custom car specialist Cartel Customs has wasted no time in ripping the roof off the US Scion version of the just launched Toyota 86/Subaru BRZ twins.

Toyota Corolla best selling car in Australia June 2014
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Toyota tops taxed new-car market

Japanese brand takes No.1 sales spot, but grumbles over luxury car tax

Toyota Australia local manufacturing to close
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Toyota Australia posts $437m loss as closure looms

Shut-down costs add to financial black cloud over Australian car making sector

Vulnerable drivers to gain access to more cars
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New turbo laws open doors for Victorian P-platers

Vulnerable drivers to gain access to more cars, including big-engined SUVs

Mercedes-Benz hits Top 10 for sales
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Merc charges into the top 10

Luxury brand Mercedes-Benz makes Australia’s top 10 bestsellers list

Eight Ferraris in Japanese car crash
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Expensive pile-up: Eight Ferraris in Japanese car crash

A Ferrari driver lost control on a wet road in Japan, causing a chain reaction that wrecked 14 vehicles, including seven other Ferraris, two Mercedes-Benz and a Lamborghini.

Toyota 86 shows soft top, convertible, release date, price, concept, review, australia
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Toyota 86 shows soft top

New images have emerged showing the Toyota 86 convertible with its soft-top roof up for the first time.

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Toyota 86: Pikes Peak edition

Is this the most insane Toyota 86 ever? We think so.

Ambrose rebounds from wallbanger at Richmond
Motorsport

Ambrose rebounds from wallbanger at Richmond

Marcos fights back to strong 11th after Indy champ turns him into the wall.

2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in promises 1.8L/100km
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2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in promises 1.8L/100km

Toyota has announced the official EU emissions and economy figures for its new 2012 Prius Plug-in Hybrid. Prepare to be impressed.

Ambrose nails a strong sixth in Pocono 500 oval race
Motorsport

Ambrose nails a strong sixth in Pocono 500 oval race

The Aussie is getting to grips with the peculiar nuances of NASCAR oval racing.

Ambrose nails a terrific third in bruising Bristol NASCAR race
Motorsport

Ambrose nails a terrific third in bruising Bristol NASCAR race

Marcos rates this his best drive ever – even better than second at Watkins Glen.

February vehicle sales down 21.9 percent
Industry

February vehicle sales down 21.9 percent

This month’s VFACTS sales figures show more short-term doom and gloom for the local market, but spirits (and sales) should rise by June.

Wheels magazine, motoring news, Wheels, Car of the Year, VW Golf, winner
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Mazda finally adds capped price servicing

Mazda has upped the ante on the customer service front and finally added capped priced servicing to its arsenal.

Yaris recall is 45,000-plus cars
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Yaris recall is 45,000-plus cars

Toyota Australia has confirmed that it’s recalling more than 45,000 Yaris sedans and hatchbacks to rectify a potentially dangerous seat belt pretensioner glitch.

Wheels magazine, motoring news, Wheels, car colours, Toyota Corolla, popular car colours
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Bland Aussies: Car colour preferences revealed

Car buying service Autogenie has released data that shows Australian new car buyers are conservative when it comes to colour choice.

US Mail: The consequences of GM's actions
Industry

Meltdown in Motown

It was once the engine room of America and the car-building capital of the world. Now Detroit is in danger of stalling … permanently. How did it come to this and what will become of the Big Three?

Traditional cabs on the way out in New York City
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Traditional cabs on the way out in New York City

New York aint Hollywood … Pete McKay sends a postcard from the steamy Big Apple.

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Honda Vezel still 12 months away from Oz

Honda’s baby SUV will be offered in diesel as well as petrol variants but no hybrid