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The biggest news headlines of 2018

2018 was a huge year in the automotive world. Here’s our list of the top stories as voted by WhichCar.com.au readers

2007 Jaguar C-XF concept feature classic MOTOR
Features

2007 Jaguar C-XF concept feature: classic MOTOR

Flashback to the Jaguar concept that changed the brand

Features

MOTOR’s Top 10 quickest cars of 2018

The quickest cars we’ve tested over the last 12 months

Features

Wheel Stories: Unsealed section

This manufacturer of off-road buggies is set for a dubious distinction

Advice

Road trip ready: The coolest car apps for travellers, drivers and those on the move

Clever apps for car lovers, frequent travellers and those about to hit the road.

MOTORs 2018 Christmas slays The boost brigade
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MOTOR’s 2018 Christmas slays: The boost brigade

Whether you have $15K or $80K to spend, these are our top turbo terrors

Opinion

John Carey: the hot air of climate deniers

Carbon dioxide was identified before Captain James Cook made the first map of the east coast of Australia. How much the gas contributes to the Greenhouse Effect was discovered when Ned Kelly was a boy.

2018 Mazda MX-5 review Celebrating drivers cars
Features

2018 Mazda MX-5 1.5: Celebrating driver’s cars

The one car that doesn’t need big power and big bucks to please

Comparisons

Ford Everest Trend vs Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Exceed comparison review

The Ford Everest and Mitsubishi Pajero Sport battle-it-out in this fast ‘n’ furious face-off

Features

Opinion: Australia needs to raise driver training standards, not lower speed limits

Why are we letting inattentive and inadequately trained drivers loose on our roads?

MOTORs Christmas slays Cheap chassis stars
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MOTOR’s 2018 Christmas slays: Cheap chassis stars

The sub-$20K bargains where dynamic handling trumps all, and by some margin…

Features

Wheel Stories: Torchbearer of Beacon Hill

The MG specialist keeping the Brit sports car dream alive

Advice

Modern-day holiday driving tips

Driving to nan and pop’s place this holiday? Here’s some real-world tips to survive the modern Christmas drive

2018 Mercedes-AMG E53 Coupe performance feature review
Reviews

2019 Mercedes-AMG E 53 Coupe performance feature review

With its new turbo straight-six, what is old is new again with the E 53. But is this a fair dinkum AMG?

Comparisons

Volkswagen Polo GTI vs Renault Clio RS vs Suzuki Swift Sport vs Peugeot 208 GTi comparison review

Who says you have to spend big to have fun? We grab four $30K hatches that prove driver’s-car bargains do exist

News

New Cars for 2019 | Most exciting cars coming in 2019

If speed is your thing, or cutting-edge technology, or highly-evolved autonomy, or even the evolution of the automotive species, here’s a selection of new metal coming in 2019 that really push the boundaries of what cars can do

2018 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring review Celebrating drivers cars
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2018 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring: Celebrating driver’s cars

When having less wing, less toys, equates to more fun

News

2019 Mercedes-Benz A180 isn’t the cheapest Merc you can buy

The entry level Mercedes-Benz A-Class isn’t even the cheapest premium hatch you can buy, but its standard kit includes digital dash and artificial intelligence

Classic Wheels

Classic Wheels: Leo Pruneau designed differently

Epic tales from our archives

Tunehouse 2018 Ford Focus RS review
Hot Tuner

Tunehouse 2018 Ford Focus RS review

If you’re still getting over Ford’s decision not to make a Focus RS 500, Sydney-based Tunehouse has a solution

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…

News

WhichCar style awards behind the scenes

Come with us as we delve into the impossibly good looking depths of the 2019 WhichCar Style Awards judging process

Christmas slays $100k rear-drive garage
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MOTOR’s 2018 Christmas slays: $100k rear-drive garage

Four rear-wheel drive bargains that put the presence in Chrissie presents

Features

Passport to Punishment: Our Epic Drives in Holdens

Taking an Aussie-engineered sedan and hurling it into the deep end was always more than just a job at Wheels – it became a rite of passage