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Driven to Extinction: Lotus Elise
The speed of light… now switched off
Modern Classic: Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series
‘Black Series’ is AMG shorthand for the most hardcore variant the company will build. This fourth model wore the moniker like a flak jacket
Wheels Inbox: Letters to the editor
Keep it tight (no more than 200 words) and do include your suburb if via email: [email protected] can also have your say on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter (search for Wheels Australia)
What’s behind Mazda’s premium push?
We talk to Vinesh Bhindi, Mazda Australia’s CEO, to figure out if the company’s ‘premium story’ is a page-turner or mere pulp fiction
Mercedes AMG One: First contact
We spend hours specifying a $3.4m Mercedes AMG One as the conclusion to this 786kW hypercar’s troubled gestation nears
Walkinshaw’s history outside of Holden and GM explored
Despite being Team Red for the best part of three decades, Walkinshaw hasn’t always been associated with GM
Lamborghini’s ultimate road trip redux: Convoy, take two!
From Bologna to the Alps in a squadron of Lamborghinis
How hydrogen can be used to fuel combustion engines
Forget fuel cells, Toyota and Yamaha use hydrogen for internal combustion
Everything you need to know before buying an Audi R8
The original R8 is an increasingly desirable modern icon – here’s how to get one today
Looking back at the 1956 Wartburg 311
A Soviet oddball with ties to one of the world’s biggest carmakers
The Porsche 911 Dakar doesn’t exist (yet), but we think it should
Porsche’s iconic sports car heads off the beaten track
Opinion: One of motorsport’s greatest overlooked rivalries has come to an end
Not every great racing rivalry takes place on the racetrack
How ‘high’ mileage press cars offer a snapshot into a model’s reliability
Jumping behind the wheel of a well-used press car offers some interesting insights into modern build quality
We take the Porsche Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo on a motorsport ghost tour
Will Porsche’s electric power wagon survive a sodden motorsport ghost tour? Let’s find out
Looking back at the 1974 Datsun 260Z
Follow-up to the lithe 240Z had to face the challenge of extra ballast
The Venturi Fétish was the first performance-orientated electric car everyone forgot about
Having since faded into relative obscurity, this little-known company built an electric performance car before anyone else
We farewell the enduring Nissan R35 GT-R and Audi R8 V10 with one final drive
The Nissan R35 GT-R and the Audi R8 scored the only dead heat in MOTOR’s PCOTY history. Now they’re bowing out of the Aussie market together
MOTOR Track Guide: Sandown Raceway
Warren Luff gives you the inside line on mastering one of Australia’s most historic circuits
The top 25 fastest cars tested by MOTOR Magazine
MOTOR’s best quarter-mile times drawn from independent performance testing
GALLERY: 2022 New York Auto Show highlights
New York shows that while the big international motor shows are back, there is still a way to go before they’re back to their pre-COVID-19 glory
Q&A: Lamborghini APAC director Francesco Scardaoni
New engines incoming, confirmation of a fourth model, the challenges of doubling volumes and what the departure of Reggiani as CTO means to the business
Battler from Britain: The MG TC
Prompt post-war timing gave this English roadster a key market advantage
Q&A – Marek Reichman on the design process of the Aston Martin Valhalla
Aston’s design chief talks styling evolution, Nurburgring lap times, the working relationship with Newey and Moers and whether Gandini really did design the Miura
McLaren ownership still being fought over by Audi, BMW, Porsche
The battle for McLaren is far from over
