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Subaru BRZ STI – is this finally it?
Tantalising STI-branded carbon boot spoiler could herald the high-power Subaru BRZ we have all been waiting for.

2018 Renault Megane RS shows its new best side
A French RenaultSport enthusiast website has given us our best look yet at how Renault’s Volkswagen GTI fighter is shaping up

Mercedes to spin out two-tier AMG range for A-Class models
More baby AMGs are on the way

Volvo really is turning its back on diesel
The Swedes decide that squashing oil is not the way forward. Will this decision provoke a stampede?

Rolls-Royce Sweptail is the nexus of maritime and motoring – and money
Is this incredibly luxurious one-off Rolls-Royce worth eight figures?

Weekend motorsport wrap – Indy 500, ARC, Monaco Supercup
F1 wasn’t the only source of on-track excitement over the weekend

Formula 1 – Vettel takes controversial Monaco GP
Was Kimi robbed, or was he not fast enough when it counted?

BMW M8 prototype breaks cover at Nurburgring 24-hour
Just a day after showing the world its glamourous Concept 8 Series, BMW has revealed its head-kicking M8 performance flagship.

AMG Project One hypercar drivetrain model reveals secrets
Life-size mock-up of Project One in its underwear shown as part AMG’s 50th anniversary celebrations

Video: Bask in the glory of Daniel Ricciardo’s Monaco Grand Prix pole lap
Last year our Aussie F1 hero let it all hang out to nab pole for the 2016 Monaco Grand Prix

STI badge, smaller turbo option to swell Subaru Levorg range in July
Subaru Australia will expand its Levorg mid-size wagon range with a 1.6-litre turbo petrol model to sit beneath the existing WRX-engined variants, while an STI-enhanced range-topper will cap off the line-up

2017 Jaguar XE SV Project 8 announced as 441kW Brit super-sedan
Say hello to the most powerful road-legal Jaguar to date – the V8-toting XE SV Project 8

BMW Concept 8 Series unveiled as future flagship preview
BMW has slipped the covers off its curvaceous Concept 8 Series, a “design study” that offers a sneak peak at the marque’s upcoming mega-coupe flagship.

2018 Subaru WRX and WRX STI updates arriving in July
Subaru Australia will give its turbocharged performance heroes a mid-cycle refresh midway through the year, but don’t expect a power hike for the WRX or WRX STI

BMW 8-Series concept pics leaked ahead of official reveal
Here’s an unofficial sneak peak of the concept sports coupe that will form the basis of what BMW says will be a ‘genuine dream car’.

2018 Hyundai Veloster spotted testing
Hyundai’s next-generation Veloster is spied out and about, with its unique asymmetric door layout intact.

Volkswagen reveals hybrid 300kW AWD Golf GTi concept
New VW concept hints at an electrified future for the Golf GTI

Harder Lamborghini Huracan coming
Break out the Nurburgring lap timer: an even faster, track-focused Huracan could be on the way

Lego Porsche GT3 RS displays shocking crash test results
It’s got a rear-mounted flat six with a flappy-paddle gearbox, but is the Lego world’s most desired sports car safe enough for your minifigs?

Brit sportscar brand Lotus sold to Chinese car maker Geely
Geely takes hold of Lotus, and throws Malaysian car maker Proton a lifeline in the process

Big-winged Subaru BRZ prototype revives hopes of STI-tuned flagship
Huge brakes, a sizable rear wing and a sneaky STI badge on the bootlid suggest this prototype is the harbinger of a hard-core Subaru BRZ range-topper.

US sues Fiat Chrysler over Dieselgate-like emissions cheat claims
The US government now wants its court system to back up claims that software built into Jeep and Dodge-badged cars was there to deliberately fudge emissions tests

Toll road operators continue to rip off drivers
Aussie motorists are coughing up $160 million a year in exorbitant toll road fines

Ford CEO Mark Fields replaced by furniture man
Fields steps down from leading roll after less than three years as CEO, Jim Hackett announced as successor