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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.

Lotus Exige S review
Reviews

2006 Lotus Exige S review: classic MOTOR

Lotus added a supercharger and filled the Exige’s sails with delectable results

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News

Can the car industry really build medical ventilators?

There are good intentions to fill a shortfall in vital medical equipment to tackle the current crisis – but will it make a difference?

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News

Prado power predicted for Toyota LandCruiser LC300

Reports from Japan reveal Toyota’s LandCruiser 300 likely to get a diesel – just not a very strong one

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Opinion

Supercars: the Holden vs Ford war is over

When the Commodore bows out of Supercars at the end of 2021, it ends a parochial rivalry that crossed generations

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News

You can buy Volkswagen's awesome electric Kombi

A factory-fitted electric drivetrain combined with a classic VW Kombi? Where do we sign up?

Volkswagen Mk5 Golf R32 review
Reviews

2006 Volkswagen Golf Mk5 R32 review: classic MOTOR

The Golf R32 was the baddest Golf VW ever released up to that point, and MOTOR's the first to drive it on Aussie soil

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Opinion

The next Volkswagen Golf R won't get five cylinders

It was discussed, even tested, but Audi wasn't keen to give up the family jewels to big brother VW

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Advice

Do we repair or replace?

Do we repair or replace? The pros and cons of fixing the old car or buying new

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Motorsport

Monaco GP cancelled as F1 season pushed to June

Next three rounds of Formula 1 postponed and Monaco under threat as WEC, NASCAR and IndyCar delay season start

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Advice

Roundabouts: you’re doing them wrong

The most popular misconception about giving way in a roundabout can cost you money and licence points. Here’s how to do it right

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Motorsport

Supercars postpones all racing until June

Coronavirus causes postponement of Supercars racing until at least June

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News

Coronavirus: Industry shutting down as 30pc sales declines predicted

Ongoing coronavirus pandemic has the potential to decimate car retail sector at the worst possible time

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News

Static random breath testing suspended over COVID-19 fears

NSW, Queensland and Victoria police ban mass roadside breath testing over coronavirus fears

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News

Don't worry says Elon Musk, as industry plunges into CV19 chaos

Tesla founder tells SpaceX employees that dying in a crash on way home more of a risk than COVID-19, as car industry reels from impact of virus

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News

LIVE Australian Grand Prix cancellation updates

Anger and frustration abounds as Australian F1 race is cancelled for 2020

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Motorsport

GALLERY: The ghosts of the 2020 Australian Grand Prix

Click through a gallery from today's shutdown of the 2020 Australian Grand Prix

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News

Diesel-tweaking TV hosts cop $1.2m emissions fine

Turns out it’s not a good idea to build diesel-belching modified trucks and sell them

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News

Jeep creates a ‘flying doctor’ warranty squad

New boss of Jeep Australia determined to reset the brand’s poor reputation for aftermarket service

Holden Commodore VE feature
Features

Holden Commodore VE feature - Development: classic MOTOR

From design to engineering and safety, this is everything you need to know about the development that went into the VE Commodore

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News

WhichCar weekly news wrap

The threat of coronavirus might have cancelled the Geneva Motor Show but there were still plenty of debuts this week

Jeep Gladiator
News

Gladiator rivals aren’t utes, says Jeep Australia boss

Gladiator pick-up not just a ute, insists the man tasked with fixing the Jeep brand in Australia

2020 BMW X5M Review
Reviews

BMW X5 M Competition 2020 review

There is more to the X5 M than shoving a big engine into an SUV body

BMW X6M Competition 2020 review
Reviews

2020 BMW X6M review

Powerful, talented and fast, the only thing about BMW’s V8 crossover coupe is its challenging looks

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Reviews

2020 Audi S4 Avant review

Audi proves that a fast wagon still makes a lot of sense