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Walter Rohrl takes us for a spin in the new Porsche 991 GT3 RS
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Walter Rohrl takes us for a spin in the new Porsche 991.2 GT3 RS

As the curtain-call sounds for the 991-generation 911, rally legend Walter Röhrl demonstrates how a raft of revisions elevate the most focused atmo production Porsche into truly rare air

AUSTRALIAN HOLDEN COMMODORE DRIVE
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The 2018 Holden Commodore: From Melbourne to Sydney and back

We welcome the 2018 Commodore to our fair shores with a 3000km gauntlet from Melbourne to Sydney!

In Gear Our pick of awesome gadgets in February
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In Gear: Our pick of awesome gadgets in February

Our pick of the most awesome automotive gear we found in February

HSVs odd but not forgotten back catalogue
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HSV’s odd but not forgotten back catalogue

They include a jacked-up wagon, a (luke) warm Astra, and a convertible concept

Finding closure Mitsubishi quits Australian manufacturing
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Finding closure: Mitsubishi quits Australian manufacturing

A decade ago today, Mitsubishi shuttered its Tonsley Park assembly line for the last time

A 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Q and the fearsome Jebel Jais mountain road
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A 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Q and the fearsome Jebel Jais mountain road

Alfa’s first SUV may be named after an iconic road, but has the fiercest Stelvio inherited Giulia’s dynamic DNA?

Our favourite photos of 2018 so far
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Our favourite photos of 2018 so far

WE are only three months into 2018, and already the Wheels photographers have captured tens of thousands of images.

Seven electric cars to be excited about in 2018
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Seven electric cars to be excited about in 2018

Like it or not, electrified drivetrains are arriving fast. Here are seven bound for Australia in 2018 that we’re pretty amped about.

Inbox February cover MAIN
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Your say: Wheels inbox February 2018

Shoot us a message for your chance to be featured in the magazine and on our site. Keep it short and sweet (no more than 200 words) and please include your suburb if via email

Battle of the safety cars
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The coolest safety cars of 2018

The 2018 motorsport season has some seriously cool metal leading the field before each race

F1 2018 cover MAIN
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Formula 1 2018: What’s changed?

The pinnacle of motorsport is back. Here’s what’s changed

Wheel Stories An Aussie at Indianapolis
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Wheel Stories: An Aussie at Indianapolis

This former footy hard man crash-tackled America’s biggest race

Porsche 911 GT3 RS Data Driven
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Porsche 911 GT3 RS – Data Driven

Telemetry has been a core part of motorsport since the 80s, but how much can data really assist the average driver? Editor Inwood straps himself into a Porsche 911 GT3 RS to find out

Cars with consequence and the illusion of safety
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Cars with consequence and the illusion of safety

“I’m deeply suspicious of cars that make you feel more talented than you actually are”

Opinion The idiocy of inefficiency
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Opinion: The idiocy of inefficiency

Australia’s booming trade ute and SUV market is in part contributed to by Australia’s cheap fuel, but is it damaging us in the long run?

Toyota 86 on ice cover MAIN
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Born to drift: putting the Toyota 86 on ice

Nothing exposes the inherent balance of a car quite like getting absolutely sideways on a frozen lake

Explained Audi E-Diesel
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Explained: Audi E-Diesel

Audi is working on a fully synthetic fuel that could allow us to continue using our beloved combustion engines, as an alternative to impending electrification, but how does is it made?

Special Report The China syndrome
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Special Report: The China syndrome

How the world’s largest car market is poised to impact the cars we drive

Editors letter The death of the Motor Show
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Editor’s letter: The death of the Motor Show

With Detroit and Geneva under our belts already this year, Editor Inwood ponders the increasing irrelevance of the Motor Show in today’s digital age

Retro: 1963 Renault Alpine A110
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Retro: 1963 Renault Alpine A110

Renault mechanicals and minimal kilos made for a rear-engined pièce de résistance

McLaren GTR – evolution of a badge
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McLaren GTR – evolution of a badge

When McLaren turns its fastest road cars into racers, it stamps the GTR badge onto the body

Retro Review 2004 Ford Territory
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Retro Review: 2004 Ford Territory – So you once vowed you’d never buy a crossover…

The Ford Territory was a game changer for Ford Australia. Here’s our first review of what was to become Australia’s best-selling locally made SUV.

Geneva motor show best concepts over the years
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Geneva motor show: best concepts over the years

Here’s a look back at 15 favourite concepts that have rolled out at the Geneva motor show

Jaguar I-Pace vs Tesla Model X on paper
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Jaguar I-Pace vs Tesla Model X on paper

Tesla now has an arch rival in the pure electric SUV arena. Here’s how the identically priced Jaguar I-Pace compares