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Volkswagen Golf R
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Ford Focus RS v VW Golf R v Audi RS3 v Mercedes-AMG A45 v Peugeot 308 GTi: Which hot hatch should I buy?

Looking for a performance car bargain, with five seats and a decent boot? Step this way.

Diesel Fuel Cap
Advice

Australian car owners turning away from diesel engines

Do Australians want diesel in their passenger cars anymore? The numbers are in, and the answer appears to be no.

Toyota Corolla
Advice

Australia’s best-selling cars to be tested for ‘real-world’ fuel use

The Volkswagen emissions scandal and questionable lab tests have prompted the search for real-world fuel use ratings.

Toyota Corolla
News

Toyota takes back its VFACTS passenger car crown

The Toyota Corolla has triumphed over the Hyundai i30 to regain its crown as top-selling passenger car of the month.

VW Golf GTI 40 Years: Manual gearbox coming; already gone
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VW Golf GTI 40 Years: Manual gearbox coming; already gone

Got your heart set one of the limited edition Veedub Golf GTI 40 Years edition with a manual ‘box? The odds are it’s already too late

Hyundai i30 Mazda 3 Toyota Corolla Volkswagen Golf
Advice

Car buyer's guide – is now the best time to buy a small car?

In a new series, we reveal upcoming updates or major changes for Australia’s most popular vehicles

Golf GTI Performance manual on local radar
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Golf GTI Performance manual on local radar

Manual option could soon be added to VW’s LSD-enhanced Golf GTI

HSV GTS with Mercedes-AMG E63
Classic Wheels

Archive: Top 10 cars of 2013

It was a year when great new metal was bountiful. Here, in no particular order, are the Top 10 cars of 2013 that really moved us

Volkswagen Golf GTI P
News

Most powerful Golf GTI to sport manual gearbox

Volkswagen Australia is doing the right thing by driving enthusiasts and offering its most powerful Golf GTI with a manual transmission, and making it cheaper to buy.

VW Golf GTI 40 Years manual confirmed
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VW Golf GTI 40 Years manual confirmed

Manual gearbox set for 213kW super Golf

VFACTS new vehicle sales report April 2016
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VFACTS new vehicle sales report May 2016

The winners and losers in the Aussie sales race for May

Toyota Corolla
News

10 most popular vehicles in Australia, May 2016

Hyundai i30 tops local sales chart for the third month is succession

Volkswagen Golf R - 7th Generation
Car Style

Volkswagen Golf celebrates 40 years of Aussie motoring

From the moment it arrived on Aussie shores, the Volkswagen Golf was a success. 2016 marks forty years since that moment and to celebrate, we take a look at the game-changing German hatch, and how it all began.

Volkswagen Golf GTI Front Side Club Sport S Jpg
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Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S: Fastest GTI ever sets Nurburgring record

The Volkswagen Golf GTI has celebrated its 40th anniversary with a special limited edition that has set the lap record for a front-wheel-drive car around Germany’s famous Nurburgring circuit.

Hyundai I 30 Driving Jpg
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Top 10 most popular vehicles in Australia, April 2016

The Hyundai i30 is Australia’s most popular car for a second consecutive month – helped by a generous $19,990 driveaway deal that saves buyers thousands of dollars.

Mustang helps Ford outsell Holden in April
Industry

April VFACTS new-car sales: Ford beats Holden for first time since 1999

Shock result for Holden as Hyundai cements third place courtesy of its cut-price i30 hatchback

Dieselgate: VW presentation outlined cheats
Industry

Dieselgate: VW presentation outlined cheats in 2006, says report

New York Times report claims a decade-old tech report blew the lid on VW’s emissions cheat secrets

Volkswagen announces 228kW Golf GTI Clubsport S
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Volkswagen announces 228kW Golf GTI Clubsport S

Most powerful GTI ever planned for May introduction

2017 Volkswagen CrossBlue large SUV spy pics
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2017 Volkswagen CrossBlue large SUV spy pics

Volkswagen will woo seven-seater buyers with this one, expected late next year as a 2018 model

MPS badge could help Mazda with premium push
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MPS badge could help Mazda with premium push

Buyer shift towards premium models may sharpen the pencils for Mazda’s business case to revive the MPS badge in Australia

Volkswagen Golf GTI 40 Years price revealed
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Volkswagen Golf GTI 40 Years price revealed

Fastest Golf GTI ever to land at $49K

VFACTS new vehicles sales report March 2016
Industry

VFACTS new vehicles sales report March 2016

New-car sales pace slows slightly in March as we cross the quarter-million mark

VW Golf GTI P Jpg
News

Volkswagen Golf GTI 40 Years: faster anniversary model from $48,990

The most powerful Volkswagen Golf GTI yet will cost from $48,990 when it arrives in June.

Australian Police Could Use SUV Highway Patrol Jpg
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Highway patrol police cars could be SUVs

High performance SUVs on highway patrol hit list to replace Aussie V8 pursuit cars.