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Tim Robson

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Tim Robson dived out of mountain bike mags into the automotive space in 1999, editing and writing for numerous titles over a career that spans more than two decades. When he’s not on the Whichcar desk, he’ll be racing one of his old Civics or driver-coaching at a track near you.

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Continental Car Lab | Driver distraction test

Driving while distracted is never ideal - and we've found a way to quantify the myth

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Continental Car Lab | Do you still need to warm your car up?

Getting to the bottom of the myth about warming up the old banger before blazing off

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Continental Car Lab | How hot does a car interior get?

It’s something we’ve all wondered and now we’ve tried – and we don’t want to try it again

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Continental Car Lab | Caring for performance tyres

It’s hot and hard work being a tyre on Motor’s Performance Car of the Year. Here are some pro tips to help your performance tyre live longer

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Ford, VW confirm Ranger/Amarok share plans

Next generation Volkswagen Amarok will be a Ford Ranger under the skin as two companies shore up partnership

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Listen to San Francisco's Golden Gate bridge 'sing'

A new railing design for one of the world's most famous bridges has given it a voice

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Sex with junior staff “routine” within senior ranks, claims ousted Ferrari Australia boss

Two of Ferrari’s most senior executives named by former Australian boss in damning court documents

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WhichCar Week that was - all the car news of the last seven days

Your five-minute catch-up of all the automotive news from Australia and around the world

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Uber trials car rental scheme in Australia

Uber teams up with car rental go-between for world-first rental car access trial in Australia

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UK sales for Chevrolet Corvette C8 confirmed

United Kingdom price and specs for Chevrolet Corvette C8 means right-hand-drive program is still go

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Mitsubishi Triton GLS 2020 long term review

Living with Mitsubishi's best selling dual-cab ute in the wilds of suburbia

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Why June will be awesome for buying a new car

May sales stats still sing a sorry story of slow car sales, but this bodes well for a big June

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Fernando Alonso gets first thrash of the 2021 Toyota HiLux

An updated and more powerful HiLux looms. Has Toyota done enough to keep it ahead of the Ford Ranger?

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Australian border closures a good thing, says national survey

More than three-quarters of people believe Australian border closures are a good thing. Do you agree?

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This is who will build your next dual-cab ute

Australia’s obsession with dual-cab utes keeps worldwide car company executives awake at night – and here’s how they make it work for you

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Why your next Nissan could be a Mitsubishi

Confusion reigns over which brand will lead on which products in the Nissan-Renault-Mitsubishi world

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Formula E esports racer suspended after sprung using online ring-in

Daniel Abt was busted using a ring-in pro gamer to take his place in online Formula E championship

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COVID-19 chaos envelops Renault alliance

Renault’s revived sports car brand under threat as French government holds funding to ransom

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Hertz falls victim to COVID-19 as it seeks Chapter 11 protection

The mighty are falling in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic as Hertz files for bankruptcy protection in the US

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2020 Audi S7 first Australian drive

Apparently four-door sedans and coupes are dead. Looks like Audi hasn’t been listening, if the salacious S7 is anything to go by

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WhichCar s02 e14 preview

We check out a new performance SUV, trek across a state in a McLaren and ask about the ASX

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Has lockdown impacted Australia's road toll?

With peak hour traffic already a distant memory, you'd think there would be fewer fatal accidents, right?

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More bike lanes for city CBDs as COVID-19 changes our habits

Temporary bike lanes to make space for pedestrians form part of new mobility plan

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Supercars eSeries celebrity race will be one to watch

Watch some of the world's best athletes make a meal of The Mountain on iRacing