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Toyota manufacturing plant
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Toyota seeks more Altona assembly line workers

Forget the closure. Job ad goes out asking for more workers to help Japanese carmaker build until the very end

Fat crash test dummy
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Crash test dummies get fatter and frailer as humanity avoids the gym

American company develops obese crash test dummies to represent an ageing (and widening) population.

2017 Bentley Continental Supersports
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2017 Bentley Continental Supersports are worth more than an Aussie house

Bentley Continental Supersports pricing revealed

2017 Bentley Continental GT
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Bentley flips the bird with rapid new Continental Supersports

British luxury car maker releases the world’s fastest four-seat luxury car.

2018 Lexus LS
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2017 Geneva Motor Show: Lexus to unveil new hybrid flagship

The 2018 LS 500h sedan will make its public debut next month.

Aston Martin Red Bull 001 AM-RB001 Racecar
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Aston Martin reveals more technical details of AM-RB 001

A Cosworth designed and built 6.5-litre naturally aspirated V12 will be the car’s beating heart

2018 Audi A6
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2018 Audi A6 spied

The big German sedan holy trinity will be complete as the 2018 Audi A6 takes on the all-new BMW 5 Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class.

2017 Holden Commodore Sportswagon
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Holden Commodore, Astra futures uncertain under Opel sell-off plans

GM’s talks to sell off its European arm threatens a third of Holden’s current, and future, model line-up

Vauxhall Insignia
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GM mulls selling Opel to PSA Group as profits prove elusive

UPDATED: General Motors is in talks to sell its Opel-branded European carmaking business to French marque PSA

2017 Hyundai i30 N
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Hyundai i30 N to be a VW Golf GTI, Ford Focus ST beater

The hottest hatch ever to come out of Korea will produce up to 202kW from its 2.0-litre turbo four-pot

BMW badge on rear of car
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BMW Australia ‘not in the volume game’

CEO Marc Werner says he’s too focused on introducing new models to worry about how his German rivals are travelling

Fake Ferrari seized by police
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Spanish police bust fake Ferrari ring

That Ferrari you bought cheaply off the internet? It may not be what you think it is

2017 Volkswagen Golf 7.5
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2017 Volkswagen Golf reinvents the base model hatch

A mid-cycle update for Volkswagen’s strong-selling Golf raises the small-car game

Mercedes-Maybach G 650 Landaulet
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Mercedes-Maybach G 650 Landaulet is the most ridiculous G-Class ever

A V12-powered, high-riding Landaulet for the ultra-rich

2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia QV
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Alfa Romeo Giulia Sportwagon killed off

Alfa Romeo abandons plans to build a Giulia wagon. Why? Because the Italian automaker wants to focus on the Stelvio SUV and other product development.

2017 Bathurst 12 hour race
Motorsport

2017 Bathurst 12 Hour rated a worldwide knockout

Australia’s unique GT enduro just grows and grows, on track and off.

2017 Audi RS3
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2018 Audi RS3 Sportback revealed

Audi snatches back the hot hatch power crown with a lighter, quicker RS3 Sportback update.

2017 BMW M2
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2017 BMW M2 update spy pics

BMW isn’t resting on its laurels with its popular performance coupe.

Marc Werner BMW presentation about electric car technology
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BMW CEO slams government for ignoring electric vehicles

Marc Werner says it’s time the federal government ended its ‘embarrassing’ silence on EV policy.

BMW M140i
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2017 BMW M140i Performance Edition revealed

BMW has a released a limited edition version of its hot hatch solely for the Australian market.

Alex Rullo in Supercar
Motorsport

Licence dispensation for schoolboy triggers uproar in Supercars

CAMS gives an exemption to one young driver but nixes another

Jari Matti Latvala in Toyota Yaris at WRC
Motorsport

Latvala, Toyota top of the World Rally Championship pops in snow business

Defying predictions, Toyota is an early 2017 winner – 17 years after it last raced in the pinnacle of world rallying

Subaru WRX 1000hp car
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Australia’s answer to Ken Block

Wild 633kW Subaru fries tyres in awesome video

Fina McLaren F1 GTR
Motorsport

McLaren discussing Le Mans return

The new McLaren CEO wants the British brand to return to the La Sarthe circuit.