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Wheels Inbox: Letters to the editor

Keep it tight (no more than 200 words) and do include your suburb if via email: [email protected] can also have your say on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter (search for Wheels Australia)

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What’s behind Mazda’s premium push?

We talk to Vinesh Bhindi, Mazda Australia’s CEO, to figure out if the company’s ‘premium story’ is a page-turner or mere pulp fiction

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Lamborghini’s ultimate road trip redux: Convoy, take two!

From Bologna to the Alps in a squadron of Lamborghinis

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Looking back at the 1956 Wartburg 311

A Soviet oddball with ties to one of the world’s biggest carmakers

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Looking back at the 1974 Datsun 260Z

Follow-up to the lithe 240Z had to face the challenge of extra ballast

Jeep Wrangler on test track at New York Auto Show 2022
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GALLERY: 2022 New York Auto Show highlights

New York shows that while the big international motor shows are back, there is still a way to go before they’re back to their pre-COVID-19 glory

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Battler from Britain: The MG TC

Prompt post-war timing gave this English roadster a key market advantage

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McLaren ownership still being fought over by Audi, BMW, Porsche

The battle for McLaren is far from over

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Chrysler VH Charger R/T E38: retro throwback

At Bathurst, it didn’t win on Sunday, yet still sold on Monday

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Why the Nissan 200SX is a modern classic

There was no follow up when the last Nissan 200SX rolled off the production line two decades ago, but we already knew it was irreplaceable

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Chasing the Extreme E series in Sardinia

Pioneering off-road racing series Extreme E is thrusting EVs into global motorsport in spectacular style. We join the electric circus in Sardinia to dish the dirt

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Detailed: The groundbreaking Mercedes-Benz EQXX concept

Merc’s Vision EQXX concept breaks new ground in terms of EV efficiency. But will that equal desirability? We dig under the slippery skin

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We take a look inside Skoda’s Mlada Boleslav museum

More than a century of Skoda evolution lies perfectly preserved in its hometown’s hallowed halls

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BMW i3: Driven to Extinction

The first EV to take home the COTY gong… gets gonged

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An interview with Carbon Revolution founder Jake Dingle

Jake Dingle helped start an ASX-listed company in a garage, but the CEO always had a big vision for his company’s esoteric wheels

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Audi and Porsche are divided on ambitions under the VW umbrella

For Audi and Porsche, it’s not a cosy cuddle under the VW umbrella – here’s why

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China could use Australia to gain stronger foothold in other Western markets

The world’s largest car factory is in China, and its focus on electrification will change the world. First Norway; is Australia next?

Toyota Hydrogen centre
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Can burning hydrogen save the ICE engine?

Internal combustion of a greener kind picks a fight with electrification in a bid to save the exhaust note

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Why the Audi R8 was killed off in Australia

Mid-engine supercar with Italian connection cops a cruel execution

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The Autonomy Dilemma: are we ready for self-driving?

The technical challenges of full autonomy are vast. But the issues of ethics and ultimate responsibility are arguably even more complex

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Why the BMW 1M is a modern classic

As potentially terrifying as it was terrific, this was the raw, unadulterated junior M-car that almost didn’t make it

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The LT6 ‘Gemini’: GM’s ultimate LS V8

The General’s new 5.5-litre LT6 produces a Ferrari-beating 493kW – without a pushrod in sight

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Exploring Norway’s EV haven in a Hyundai Ioniq 5

We take Hyundai’s new Ioniq 5 through Norway to experience EV mobility the way it should be done

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Mitsubishi Mirage: Driven to extinction

Light hatch exits leaving nothing but a shimmer on the horizon