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Stephen Corby
Features

Opinion: Haters who hate

Strangely, it is possible to hate cars. I’m talking about the deliciously irrational dislike we can form against certain cars for reasons we can’t fully explain

Audi R8
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Top 12: Mould breaking cars

Twelve cars that shook up the status quo

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Car Style

Top 10 iconic cars

Cars are a big part of our lives so we take a look at 10 designs that have inspired the cars that now dominate our roads.

Tesla Model X
Features

Next Top Model: Cars of 2015 - Pt. 2

Part two of our 2015 showroom special rounds out the cars due this year we're most excited about

Lamborghini Asterion LPI-910 revealed photos
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Revealed: Lamborghini Asterion LPI-910

Lamborghini previews its future with hybrid supercar concept

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

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

Toyota Prius
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Toyota's Total Recall

Three days after announcing it’s quitting local production, Toyota has recalled two million Prius Hybrids

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Police to charge over $4 million crash

Japanese police are set to lay charges for the infamous supercar pile-up that totalled eight exotic Ferraris, three Mercedes-Benzs and a Lamborghini.

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Cars to be cleaner than trains by 2020

One of the automotive industry's leading engineers has predicted that the most economical cars available by 2020 will produce fewer emissions than the cleanest electric trains of today.

Porsche's fastest (and greenest) supercar on its way
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Porsche's fastest (and greenest) supercar on its way

Porsche has just released the crucial details on its upcoming 918 Spyder supercar. The plug-in hybrid will signal a new era in motoring with its blistering performance and Prius-beating fuel economy.

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.

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.

Shinari concept heading to Melbourne
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Shinari concept heading to Melbourne

Mazda has confirmed its stylish Shinari concept will headline the Japanese carmaker's stand fresh from appearances overseas

Prius C on its way
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Prius C on its way

Toyota Australia thinks it might be onto a winner with the Prius C city car

Go green!
Features

Go green! Save the environment and your money

RateCity looks into the world of hybrid cars and their benefits

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF - WHEELS CAR OF THE YEAR
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Volkswagen Golf: 2010 Car of the Year Winner

Six generations and 33 years later, the Volkswagen Golf has again claimed Australia's WHEELS Car Of The Year

Hybrid wars
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Hybrid wars

Toyota has hit back on home soil with its new Prius as the gloss comes off Honda's Insight.

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.

2009 Detroit Motor Show
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2009 Detroit Motor Show

This year's North American International Auto Show promised more surprises and melodrama than a midday US soap opera.

Prius vs Insight (again)
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Prius vs Insight (again)

Maybe it's not quite the automotive equivalent of Ali vs Frazier, but the showdown between the Toyota Prius and Honda Insight hybrids nevertheless is the talk of Japan right now.

Concrete rewards for the green team
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Concrete rewards for the green team

Honda hybrid drivers get parking advantages around Australia.

The fuel economy of the new Toyota Prius is bloody good ...
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The fuel economy of the new Toyota Prius is bloody good ...

... though not quite as good as the Japanese figures initially suggest.

Prius vs Insight in greenback war
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Prius vs Insight in greenback war

Toyota has fired the latest shots in Japan's new and increasingly contentious green car wars, claiming that the next gen Prius boasts nothing less than 'the world's best fuel efficiency'.