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Ferrari 488 GTB
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2015 Geneva Motor Show preview

UPDATED: Wheels lists the pick of the premieres lining up for the 2015 Geneva Motor Show

Chris Harris car collection
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Chris Harris’s car collection

One of the world’s most popular motoring commentators talks us through his eclectic garage, in typically candid style

Porsche 918 Spyder on ice
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Porsche 918 Spyder ice drifting

The $1.25 million 652kW/1281Nm Porsche 918 Spyder on a frozen lake in Sweden. Six minutes of sideways awesomeness

Tesla Model X
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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

Audi R8
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Next Top Model: Cars of 2015 – Pt. 1

It’s going to be a very happy New Year!

Android Auto
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Top 10 motoring trends for 2015

As we launch into a new year Wheels looks ahead at the trends shaking up the automotive world in 2015

Porsche 911 GT3
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Keeping up with race pace

Think jumping behind the wheel and staying competitive in motor sport is easy? Guess what? It’s not.

Marcos Ambrose Daytona
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The Weekend Read: Marcos Ambrose & Daytona

Marcos Ambrose left V8 Supercars a two-times champion at the top of his game. In 2011, after two years in NASCAR, the Tasmanian was primed to deliver at Daytona. We were there.

First, let's take a selfie
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Screen dump: How smartphones are ruining driving

Adding games and apps to our cars ain’t going to make driving more attractive

Toyota FT-1
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Top 10 sexiest concept cars of 2014

Our favourite concept cars from the motor shows of 2014

Arai GP-6 RC carbon helmet
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Last-minute Christmas gifts for blokes – Pt. 2

So, you’ve got your Google glasses, new iPhone, curved television and a copy of the latest Wheels in your mitts. You’re the dude with everything, right? Not so fast

Vesaro Driving Simulator
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Last-minute Christmas gifts for blokes – Pt. 1

So, you’ve got your Google glasses, new iPhone, curved television and a copy of the latest Wheels in your mitts. You’re the dude with everything, right? Not so fast

Russell Morris Deni Blues
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The Weekend Read: Band In A Van

Steve Nally has admired the work of legendary Aussie singer Russell Morris for years, but now, with a temp job as his roadie, it’s time to come and see The Real Thing…

XR8 v SS-V road trip
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XR8 v SS-V road trip

IT’S A rivalry burnt into Australia’s psyche: Holden v Ford. XR8 v SS-V. But this iconic battle just got juicier thanks to added firepower.

Ford Falcon FGX XR8 Coupe
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Poll: Should Ford have built the Coupe?

Could this XR8 Coupe Concept have saved Falcon?

Mazda
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Mazda – The Wheels Report 2014

Teacher’s pet. Having taken a rest from massive growth over the past decade Mazda is poised to jump back on the horse and get the chart pointing north again. There’s little reason to doubt the CX-3 will be anything other than another class leader from a brand doing so much right.

Toyota Camry
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Toyota – The Wheels Report 2014

Needs to apply more in light of intense competition. Share has slipped but Toyota retains solid grasp on number one position. Growth tricky to come by but recently updated Yaris and new HiLux and Camry should keep competitors at bay in key segments. If all else fails, marketing prowess should provide worthy safety net.

Herrod Motorsport FPV GT-F
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TARGET 300: Inside Herrod Motorsport

We speak to Rob Herrod of Herrod Motorsport about his unique role in in our Red Centre adventure

Target 300
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Target 300: Video Feature

As the curtain comes down on Aussie muscle cars, we endeavour to set a production-car record in perpetuity and break a mythical speed barrier

Car rage
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Sunday Roast: Rage against the machine

Corby rails against cars that drive you crazy

Target 300
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Target 300: Behind the Scenes

As the curtain comes down on Aussie muscle cars, we endeavour to set a production-car record in perpetuity and break a mythical speed barrier

BMW 730d to the Birdsville races
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The Weekend Read: BMW to Birdsville

It may not be the race that stops a nation, but it can be the race that stops a BMW. Our plan to drive a 7 Series to the iconic Birdsville nags fest was going brilliantly … until we hit rock bottom

Traffic jam China
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Sunday Roast: Chinese drivers are crazy

Corby experiences the roads in China and decides Australia is not so bad after all

Mercedes-Benz SLS Carrera Panamericana
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The Weekend Read: Mad Mex

In the 1950s, Mexico’s infamous Carrera Panamericana was the world’s most dangerous road race. We retrace its course in Merc’s mighty SLS to find out why