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Last truckload of Holden Commodores leaves the factory
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Last truckload of Holden Commodores leaves the factory

The apron at Elizabeth is now empty as the remaining stocks of Holden’s locally made large car head out to dealers

Bentley Bentayga Field Sports by Mulliner comes out guns blazing
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Bentley Bentayga Field Sports by Mulliner comes out, guns blazing

Latest Bentley Bentayga Mulliner special stuffs boot with booze, smokes and guns

Jamie Whincup wins the cup
Motorsport

Last-race battle hands Whincup the 2017 Supercars championship

Extraordinary scenes as Whincup plucks a seventh championship from the jaws of defeat on Newcastle’s mean streets

Britain taps diesel cars to pay for EV-driven future
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Britain taps diesel cars to pay for EV-driven future

The UK gets proactive about electric cars. Meanwhile in Australia …

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Lamborghini Urus leaked … by Lamborghini

Italian manufacturer reveals look of unreleased SUV in teaser video

Porsche Boxster Spyder returning to six-pot power
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Porsche Boxster Spyder returning to six-pot power

Polarising four-cylinder engine usurped by six-cylinder Porsche Boxster and Cayman hi-po specials

2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class interior teased
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2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class interior teased

Wheels gains an exclusive look at how the interior of Mercedes’ next-generation compact car is taking shape

Lamborghini Urus drive modes decoded
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Lamborghini Urus drive modes decoded

Latest Lamborghini Urus teaser instalment completes six-mode driving mode controller, requires translating

Citroen warranties halved by new Australian distributor
Industry

Citroen warranties halved by new Australian distributor

Citroen warranties cut to three years. Peugeot and Citroen network realigned

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2018 BMW M5 to be available only as special editions

Australia snares five exclusive BMW M5 First Edition specials and 50 Launch Edition cars for 2018 production run

Kia Stinger exhaust upgrade announced
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Kia Stinger exhaust upgrade announced – $2.6K retrofit for more decibels, better note

Disappointed about the Stinger’s lack of aural drama? Kia Australia has developed a remedy for that

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Motorsport

2017 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship Poll

Who do you think were the real stars of the Championship?

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2018 Aston Martin Vantage revealed

Next-generation Vantage charged with maintaining Aston Martin’s growth, boosted brand recognition

Customers hand over 66K for a ride in the new Tesla Roadster
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Customers hand over $66K for a ride in the new Tesla Roadster

It cost more than $60,000 to ride along in the Tesla Roadster 2.0 at the car’s launch

Holden special edition magazine – on sale now
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Holden special edition magazine – on sale now

One-off limited-edition magazine celebrates Holden after 69 years of local manufacturing

Mark Webber auditions to be The Grand Tours hotshoe driver
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Mark Webber auditions to be The Grand Tour’s racing driver

Australian World Champion in Porsche 911 GT2 RS tries out for Amazon TV show

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Uber buys 24,000 self-driving Volvos

Volvo will supply the hardware, and Uber its self-drive software, as the largest order for autonomous taxis drops

Australia takes lead on lightweight car technology
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Australia takes lead on lightweight car technology

We may have lost our manufacturing industry, but researchers aim to keep Australia on the global car-making radar

Ford Endura twin-turbo emerges performance-honed, right-hand drive
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Ford Endura twin-turbo hero emerges in right-hand drive

The locally made Ford Territory replacement is about to gain a performance-honed variant, but will it come over the ditch?

Monaco-winning Ferrari breaks record at auction
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Monaco-winning Ferrari breaks record at auction

Driven by Michael Schumacher, it is now the most expensive modern-era F1 car sold at auction

Spectacular last-lap Macau crash takes out F3s top two
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Macau GP last-lap battle and crash is some of 2017’s best racing

Challenging tight and twisty street circuit proves too tough for Formula 3 rivals

Infiniti VC-T variable compression engine
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Infiniti VC-T engine is hot-hatch grade with eco credentials

More details emerge of Infiniti’s groundbreaking variable-compression ratio powertrain, and the numbers will delight tree huggers and speed fiends alike

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Aston Martin reveals Valkyrie AMR Pro for the track

AMR division wheels out even more unhinged Aston Martin Valkyrie with more power and less weight

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Canadian driver sets new stupidity benchmark, fortunately gets busted

Steering wheel-mounted tablet and smartphone lands moron driver idiot award for the week