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2015 BMW 7 Series first official pics
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2015 BMW 7 Series first official pics

Want to watch the new 2015 BMW 7 Series park itself with no-one at the wheel? It’s now a reality as the maker shows off its return shot at the Mercedes S-Class

Takata airbag recall
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Aussie airbag recall blows out to 850K vehicles

Mazda, Nissan add another 195K cars – some more than a decade old – to a growing list of Australian vehicles with potentially dangerous safety systems.

Hamilton at Canada
Motorsport

Business as usual for the Three-Pointed Star

Monday Motorsport Report: Hamilton wins … again; Aussie-born Kiwi sets IndyCar pace; Le Mans Kiwi outdrives Webber; V8 Supercars tries more Asian spice; Yet another Kiwi does well at Isle of Man

Peter Brock HDT Opel Monza
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Monaro or Monza? Holden faces a coupe conundrum

Could Holden’s next two-door sports car drop the Monaro name and instead be called Monza?

An artist's render of a Mk7-based Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet
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Plans for new Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet shelved

Old-tech Mk6 Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet to fight Mini, Renault, Holden rivals until 2018

May 2015 new car sales
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Toyota Hilux tops May 2015 Australian car sales

The ‘unbreakable’ ute seems unshakable in the showroom stakeout

2017 Holden Astra
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2017 Holden Astra first official pics

The next Holden Astra has been shown off with a tweet from Opel’s boss following a series of online leaks

Munoz IndyCar Belle Isle
Motorsport

Wet and wild Belle Isle IndyCar springs a surprise

Monday Motor Sport Report: Power out of luck as IndyCars are red-flagged in Detroit – twice!

2016 Porsche 911 spy pics
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2016 Porsche 911 spy pics

Subtle exterior changes but major engine developments for the sports car world’s most enduring icon

2015 Holden Commodore
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Holden Commodore to get Apple CarPlay, Android Auto

The final Australian-built Holden Commodore will be compatible with both Apple and Android smartphones as Holden models deliver improve tech

2016 Mercedes C-Class Coupe
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2016 Mercedes C-Class Coupe spy pics

The next-gen Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe nears completion on its way to this September’s Frankfurt motor show, and like the sedan, it’s a mini S-Class

2015 Toyota Aurion
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2015 Toyota Aurion facelift first official pics

Toyota’s Aussie-made V6 sedan has been given a nip and tuck as it struggles in the showroom sales race

2016 Renault Megane
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2016 Renault Megane spy pics

Confirmed for a Frankfurt debut in September, the Renault Megane Mk4 will be one of the most important new models heading to Australia next year

Nico Rosberg Lewis Hamilton Monaco F1 GP 2015
Motorsport

Monday Motor Sport Report – 25/5/15

Monday Motor Sport Report: Merc mistake hands Monaco to Rosberg, Montoya pips Power in a nail biter Indy 500, Volkswagen trio in fight to the flag in Rally Portugal

2015 Toyota Hilux
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2015 Toyota Hilux first official pics

The first all-new Toyota Hilux in a decade fires back at the Ford Ranger and Holden Colorado with loads of new spec and 3500kg towing capacity

Citroen's DS to go alone
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Citroen DS brand goes alone

French maker’s sub-brand has set the firm goal of targeting Audi as it looks to mirror the German premium maker’s success, including its huge profit margins

Airbag newser
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Aussie carmakers scramble over expanded US airbag recall

Staggering 33.8 million cars recalled in the US, but no one knows yet what it means for us

Wheels June 2015
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Wheels June 2015 – Inside the Issue

Hey Charger! The legendary Charger name is set for a comeback with the stonking Hellcat flagship melting tyres Down Under

Mini Clubman
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Mini Clubman set to break new ground

World-first ‘six-door’ wagon is on track for a late-2015 launch in Australia wearing Mini Clubman badges

WA Government commits speeding revenue to road repair
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Shock: WA commits speeding fines to fixing roads

West Australian minister promises the government won’t sit on a mountain of cash from motorists meant to help improve road safety

2016 Audi SQ7
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2016 Audi SQ7 spy pics

We’ve spotted the new go-faster SQ7 in testing ahead of its 2016 launch, and it’ll be a seven-seat screamer

Renault Captur crash test
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ANCAP safety confusion: When five stars isn’t five stars

More than half the 179 cars currently on sale and rated as having a perfect five-star safety score by the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) would not maintain that rating if evaluated today, an exclusive Wheels investigation has revealed

Mazda MX-5
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2015 Mazda MX-5 to start from $31,990

Mazda’s legendary sportscar can be parked in you garage for $15K less than its predecessor to make it the potential bargain of the decade

2016 Chevrolet Camaro
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2016 Chevrolet Camaro first official pics

New Camaro looks tougher, goes faster and wants to send the Ford Mustang packing