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VFACTS June sales: Trade utes claim top three spots

Cashed-up tradies run to snare an end of financial year bargain as SUVs, passenger cars take a back seat

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class plug-in hybrids on their way

Baby Benz is going to get not one but two plug-ins – and one of them is expected to make its way to Australia as the brand’s most affordable petrol-electric.

Industry

Hyundai talks down Fiat Chrysler takeover ambitions

Activist shareholder swoop on the US-Italian car-making giant takes a back seat – for now

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Love of V8s stalls Australia’s environmental clean-up act

We posted the smallest decrease in annual showroom-wide emissions on record last year, data shows

Motorsport

Porsche’s record-smashing 919 Evo Nurburgring laptime was truly incredible – here’s why

Previous record-holder Stefan Bellof would have needed a three kilometre head start to beat Timo Bernhard in the 919 Evo.

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Luxury Car Tax slugs fuel-efficient car buyers … again

Controversial tax on luxury car buyers saves gas guzzlers some money, but slugs fuel misers again

Industry

Ford Australia appoints new chief executive

Kay Hart replaces Graeme Whickman to steer Ford Australia to its next chapter

Motorsport

Max Verstappen wins chaotic Austrian Grand Prix

Red Bull Racing young gun wins race of attrition at the Red Bull Ring

HSV SportsCat+ giveaway
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Win HSV’s SportsCat+!

We’ve got an HSV SportsCat+ up for grabs – enter now for your chance to own HSV’s first-ever high-ridin’, load-luggin’ 4×4 ute

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The logic behind Aston Martin’s product assault

Gaydon shapes to follow Ferrari’s financial formula for success

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Toyota’s ascent from the depths of dull

Japanese giant charting a course to rise above bland

Motorsport

Porsche shatters Nurburgring record with 919 Evo

Stefan Bellof’s record has been demolished by Timo Bernhard

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Aerial speed enforcement in Australia – busting the myth

Don’t believe the signs, flying cops won’t actually nab you for speeding

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Nissan builds no-limits GT-R prototype with Italdesign

This is what happens when the Japanese manufacturing giant allows an Italian design studio to develop a coach-built GT-R

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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera: Wheels gets a first look

The wraps come off Gaydon’s flagship in Melbourne

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Rumour buster – Alfa Romeo 4C Coupe lives on for now

North American Alfa 4C Coupe supply switched off, but global production continues

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Faster, lighter, more powerful: 2018 McLaren 600LT revealed

The most potent Sports Series model yet make its debut, and yes, it has top-mounted exhausts

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2018 Crown could spell more exciting Toyotas

Toyota wheels out first rear-drive chassis, new hybrid tech and 2.0-litre turbo on TNGA platform

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New Aston Martin crossover to be called Varekai?

Gaydon trademarks name for DBX SUV project. What do you think?

Motorsport

Roborace to complete fully-autonomous run at Goodwood

The world’s first driverless race car will have a crack at recording a time on Lord March’s driveway

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TCR Australia locked in for 2019

Category manager in final negotiations with CAMS for a new Australian touring car championship

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Renault “Captur coupe” teased ahead of Moscow reveal

Renault reveals the face of its next-gen compact crossover… coupe?

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2019 Audi A4 revealed

New snout and strangely alluring “S Line competition” pack mark the big changes to Audi’s revised BMW 3 Series fighter

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2019 Audi RS Q8 breaks company power ceiling: report

Pinched Porsche powertrain pushes peak power to 500kW for production RS Q8 performer