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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Flinging the mill's bomb -  Nissan GT-R July 1990
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Flinging the mill's bomb - Nissan GT-R July 1990

In a Wheels world exclusive, Peter McKay got behind the wheel of Nissan's million-dollar Group A grenade - the fastest and most expensive touring car on earth.

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Gee Forces Handling test  - Nissan GT-R
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Gee Forces Handling test - Nissan GT-R

Which is Europe's best handling car? Peter Robinson drives 10 benchmark contenders at their racetrack limits to find out

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Detuned Skyline goes Euro
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Detuned Skyline goes Euro

Direct from Tokyo, Japan.

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Blood Sports - Nissan GT-R
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Blood Sports - Nissan GT-R

An awesome combination of applied science and brute force engineering grabbed Group A by the throat. Now, Nissan has unleashed the beast in road-going form.

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Car of the Year finalists - Nissan GT-R
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Car of the Year finalists - Nissan GT-R

Tradition or commonsense? That was the 1991 Car of the Year dilemma.

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Japan's All-paw maulers - Nissan GT-R
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Japan's All-paw maulers - Nissan GT-R

Hot Skyline unleashed in 2007.

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Fully 6 (December 04)
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Fully 6 (December 04)

FPV F6 Typhoon v Chrysler Valiant Charger E49 v Nissan Skyline R34 GT-R V-Spec

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Japanese Power Up
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Japanese Power Up

More mumbo, lower mass for Subaru, Honda, Nissan hotshots.

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Import review holds EVO promise
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Import review holds EVO promise

Car companies get a say in niche models policy.

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Killer Godzilla - Nissan GT-R
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Killer Godzilla - Nissan GT-R

It's a beast with a brain - combining high-tech engineering and old-fashioned attention to detail.

Green Blue-Will
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Green Blue-Will

Hyundai's new hybrid breaks cover ahead of its hometown show.

Formula femme - Leanne Tander
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Formula femme - Leanne Tander

She has the speed, the determination, even the surname, so can Leanne Tander become the first woman to secure a seat in a V8 Supercar?

The striptease continues - <i>some</i> Oz Panamera specs revealed
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The striptease continues - some Oz Panamera specs revealed

Porsche's GT will hit in October with S, 4S and Turbo models, and start from $270,200.

SLS AMG gets its wings
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SLS AMG gets its wings

One of the worst-kept secrets in the automotive sphere is finally here - the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing.

Godzilla Lives!
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Godzilla Lives!

We raid the Wheels archives and trace the ancestry of Nissan's latest GT-R legend, the R35. Over 20 years in the making: this is our GT-R special.

Panamera opens up
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Panamera opens up

Porsche flings open the doors, delivers more details and reveals its four-seater GT's Australian pricetags.

The Indians send signals
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The Indians send signals

The world's cheapest new car aims to put millions of Indians on four wheels ... and may just turn the rest of the automotive world on its head.

New V8 supercar fuel blend passes first test
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New V8 supercar fuel blend passes first test

V8 supercar's new E85 motion lotion posed no problems at recent official pre-season test; now comes the bigger trial at the Clipsal 500.

Super sporty XK
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Super sporty XK

The slinky V8 cat with a lion's mane.

A sense of Liberty
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A sense of Liberty

Will the new Subaru Liberty break cover at the New York Auto Show? Wheels' Japan correspondent Peter Nunn reports from Tokyo.

Wide-open throttle - HSV GTS
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Wide-open throttle - HSV GTS

Three days, two blokes and one mission: to deliver a 317kW HSV GTS from Adelaide to Perth. It's an iconic Aussie road trip.

Godzilla to chase a faster lap at the Nurburgring
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Godzilla to chase a faster lap at the Nurburgring

And an observation too: the new GT-R is a track day supercar for dunces.

2009 Porsche 911 Carrera revealed
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2009 Porsche 911 Carrera revealed

Next 911 gets new engines, direct injection, and finally, a DSG gearbox.

RIP Fairlane and LTD
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RIP Fairlane and LTD

After months of speculation, Ford today confirmed that it will axe the Fairlane and LTD.