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2025 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 PRO debuts at Goodwood Festival
Mercedes-AMG has unveiled the new GT 63 PRO 4MATIC+ at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed. It will enter showrooms as the latest addition to the GT family, boasting improved performance and capability over its predecessor. The high-performance sports car…
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Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series V8 being killed off, final deliveries in 2025
As expected, Toyota has officially pulled the pin on the cherished V8 in the LandCruiser 70 Series, with production coming to an end in 2025. The new 2024 70 Series debuted with a 2.8-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder engine last year. However,…
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For sale: 1984 Holden Statesman ‘HDT Magnum’, 1 of 114 ever made
The grandpappy of the HSV Grange, the HDT Magnum, is one of the rarest Australian-made Holdens, with around 114 said to have been produced. One has just popped up for sale on Carsales, with 176,000km on the clock. Hailing from…
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Hardcore Land Rover Defender OCTA unveiled, confirmed for Australia
Land Rover has unveiled its latest powerhouse, the Defender OCTA, promising to be the most dynamically accomplished Defender ever produced. The new model blends extreme toughness with high-end luxury, reflecting its name inspired by the hardest mineral on Earth, the…
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Mopar offering 6.2L supercharged V8 ‘Hellcat’ crate engine in Australia
Mopar Australia has announced a limited release of two powerhouse crate engines, including the iconic 6.2-litre supercharged Hellcat ‘Hellcrate’ V8 beast. The 6.4L 392 crate HEMI V8 is also being offered. If you’re in the process of building a street…
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2025 Bentley Continental GT Speed unveiled, most powerful model ever
This is it. The fourth-generation, 2025 Bentley Continental GT Speed. It is the most powerful road-legal Bentley ever, featuring a twin-turbo V8 hybrid powertrain that belts out 1000Nm. Yep, 1000Nm seems to be the main goal these days, with the…
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2025 BMW M5 revealed, arrives in Australia Q4 this year
BMW has today uncovered its seventh-generation M5 for 2025, ushering in the seventh chapter of one of the world’s most storied performance sedan nameplates, but this time with a major twist. It’s been well known for some time the M5…
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Land Rover Defender OCTA making dynamic debut at Goodwood
Land Rover will be presenting its highly-anticipated Defender OCTA high-performance SUV at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed in a few weeks, and it won’t be a static presentation. Yep, spectators will get to see the new beast sprinting up…
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1997 Ford EL Falcon GT review (video)
The 1997 Ford EL Falcon GT is part of a lineage synonymous with Australian motoring heritage, and also remains as a testament to the glory days of Ford’s local manufacturing capability. It was introduced as a celebration of Ford’s 75th…