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The most relevant tech from CES that’s coming to your car

Here’s the technology from the Consumer Electronics Show most likely to go on sale soon

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2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA revealed in Las Vegas

New four-door Mercedes-Benz CLA coupe breaks cover in the USA, offering even more high-tech integration between car and driver

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2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI set to pack 224kW: report

The eighth-gen GTI will have more power than the current Golf R according to German media

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Holden’s horrible 2018

More than a year to forget, Holden’s 2018 saw sales slip by a third. But there are green shoots of hope…

Motorsport

This Hyundai Excel race car has the heart of a Ford V8 Supercar

What started life as a Datsun 1600, has transformed into something much more extreme, and very, very fast

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In Gear: Our pick of awesome gadgets from December

Our picks of the most awesome automotive-related gear we found in December

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In Gear: This month’s selection of awesome automotive gear

Our picks of the most awesome automotive-related gear

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Explained: Multi-spark ignition (MSI)

Tricky tech in simple terms. This month we explain the Mercedes-Benz Multi-spark ignition system

Motorsport

Formula 1’s kids in the skid-lids

Fernando Alonso’s replacement Lando Norris is young. But he’s not the youngest F1 pilot ever…

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Wheels’ best news stories of 2018

This year’s 10 most popular news stories

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In Gear: This month’s pick of the coolest automotive gear

A carefully curated selection of the coolest automotive gear

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Get a load of these six McLaren Special Operations 570s

Historic editions showcased. You might need a moment

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Cosworth built a 186kW three-cylinder atmo engine during Valkyrie development

The 1.6-litre naturally-aspirated engine even meets emissions standards

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2020 Toyota Supra leaked months ahead of reveal

Well… this is awkward for Toyota, with the highly anticipated Supra leaked online

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Goodyear pays redundant workforce in tyres

Factory shuttered, severance pay is black and round

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Why you should still be excited for Gymkhana 10

Some ten years since the original, Ken Block is still pushing the barriers of automotive videos

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Hyundai i30 N Line replaces SR warm hatch

The Hyundai i30 range has been reworked, bringing i30N-inspired styling to its accessible turbo hatch

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Everything we know about the Mk8 Volkswagen Golf

A new VW Golf is less than a year away

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Bloodhound SSC, the world’s fastest car, is for sale

One careful owner, only driven once, 1600km/h top speed* and yours for the price of a McLaren 600LT

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Toyota’s architecture strategy means no more boring cars

Breaking down Toyota’s complex global architecture reveals a far more detailed program than first thought

Motorsport

What you missed at the 2018 Adelaide Motorsport Festival

We ventured over to Adelaide’s Motorsport Festival to see what it was all about. Here’s a quick hint: you should probably go next year

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Bridgestone calls for mandatory tyre-pressure monitoring in Australia

Popularity of run-flat tyres prompts call for safety tech

Motorsport

VW I.D R could topple Porsche’s outright Nurburgring record

Volkswagen is considering an attack on the Nordschleife lap record using its electric Pikes Peak champion

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Hyundai Santa Cruz ute ready for production

Car-based Hyundai Santa Cruz concept ute to become reality by 2020