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For Sale: Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 9 wagon, manual MR spec
Remember when Mitsubishi made cool cars? This one springs to mind. In Japan, Mitsubishi sold the Lancer Evolution 9 in wagon form (otherwise known as the Lancer EVO IX). They were rare, and even more so in manual form. An…
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For Sale: 2003 Ford Falcon two-door coupe, with 5.4L V8
It seemed like the early 2000s belonged to Holden. The tearaway success of the VT and VX series of cars was augmented by the sex-appeal of the Monaro, which to this day remains one of the most desirable shapes ever…
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For Sale: Wild collection of Ferrari F40, Ferrari F50 & Formula 1 cars
How’s this for a dream car garage? A rare group of historically important Ferrari race and road cars are up for sale in the UK, including an F40 and F50. Known as ‘Scuderia ’89 – The Pursuit for Paddle’, the…
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For Sale: HSV GTSR W1 Maloo, 1 of 4 ever made
Aussie Holden enthusiasts have an opportunity to score the ultimate secret-menu Maloo with the most powerful powertrain ever fitted to a factory HSV, in a screaming yellow colour. Yes, an ultra-rare HSV GTSR W1 Maloo is heading to auction this…
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For Sale: Rare 2008 Mitsubishi 380 VR-X TMR supercharged
In the Aussie big sedan performance stakes, Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) and Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) stand out as the absolute pinnacle, with big numbers from their supercharged V8s and forced-induction sixes. Toyota had a crack with the TRD Aurion,…
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Top 10 best utes we miss out on in Australia
Australia is the birthplace of the ute – we invented it, after all. In recent years, we’ve been fortunate enough to see some of the most memorable examples roll across our roads, from the RAM 1500 TR-X and Ford Ranger…
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EPIC FAIL: 36 cars tested for ADAS safety in China, shocking results
Chinese automotive testing outlet DCAR Studio collaborated with state-owned broadcaster CCTV to conduct the most rigorous and thorough test of domestic vehicles, specifically regarding ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) tech. The results of this unprecedented test are staggering, with some…
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Ex-BMW designer giving McLaren P1 custom longtail, 1400hp V8
The McLaren P1 was a watershed moment for the hypercar. One of the original holy trinity, featuring a 3.8-litre twin-turbo V8 and electric motor assistance, producing a combined 674kW and 900Nm. And all in a package weighing less than 1400…
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1990s Toyota Corolla 3-door gets GR Yaris AWD 1.6T 3CYL conversion
Toyota’s GR Corolla and GR Yaris are keeping the dream alive for new car enthusiasts and lovers of hot hatches, along with Hyundai’s i30 N and Honda’s Civic Type R. But it hasn’t always been like this. Australia didn’t receive…