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Ford We could close before 2016
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Ford: We could close before 2016

Ford admits it could cease manufacturing in Australia months or even years ahead of its original 2016 schedule.

Holden's model plan
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Holden's model plan

Holden is understood to be studying a plan to sell both Korean and European models side-by-side in the same showrooms in the run-up to the end of local manufacture of the Commodore and Cruze in 2017.

Volvo XC90
News

Gotcha! Volvo XC90 spy shots

This could be the safest car ever to hit the road. It’s the new Volvo XC90, caught by our spy photographers testing on a frozen lake in Sweden.

Renault Clio GT
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Renault Clio GT bound for Oz

Want a sporty look without the usual sports car drawbacks? Renault has the answer.

Police develop car 'kill-switch'
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Police develop car 'kill-switch'

Big brother is here. And he’s in your car.

Wheels magazine, motoring news, Wheels, Volkswagen Golf R Evo, Haldex, Beijing
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VW GOLF R Evo for Beijing?

The Volkswagen Golf R has just arrived, but already the rumour mill is in full swing - will we see a Golf R Evo in Beijing?

Wheels magazine, motoring news, Wheels, car colours, Toyota Corolla, popular car colours
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Honda Vezel still 12 months away from Oz

Honda’s baby SUV will be offered in diesel as well as petrol variants but no hybrid

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Bland Aussies: Car colour preferences revealed

Car buying service Autogenie has released data that shows Australian new car buyers are conservative when it comes to colour choice.

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Mazda finally adds capped price servicing

Mazda has upped the ante on the customer service front and finally added capped priced servicing to its arsenal.

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Events

Detroit: Subaru's 227kW turbo hero revealed!

More power. More Performance. And a limited edition Launch Edition – meet Subaru’s new turbo charged hero, the 2015 WRX STI.

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Industry

Hyundai braces for busy year

Koreans attempt to crack six figures with a cornucopia of new cars over the next 12 months or so

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Events

25 years of Detroit: Robbo reflects

Australia's most renowned motoring journalist reflects on 25 years at one of the world's biggest motor shows

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Industry

Holden free to cherry pick in the future

Holden will be free to cherry-pick from General Motors global automotive portfolio after the closure of its Australian manufacturing operations in 2017.

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Industry

Holden not going anywhere: Batey

Ex Holden MD adamant the lion brand won’t step aside for Chevrolet in Australia

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Fuel laws to keep Chevy SS sales low

Maintaining higher brand average fuel economy figures will limit Holden’s US VF exports to just 3000 units annually

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Events

Detroit: Chrysler 200 unlikely for Oz

US carmaker focuses on home market to try and rein in Camry, Accord, Fusion and co

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Detroit: Nissan Pulsar to get the axe?

NISSAN’S struggling Pulsar may have a shorter lifespan in Australia than originally envisaged

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Detroit: Nissan confirms IDx sportscar for production

DATSUN SILVIA and 200SX fans rejoice, because Nissan’s car czar has confirmed that the inexpensive rear-drive sports car is finally heading back our way.

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Detroit: GT4 Stinger soft-top already mooted

Kia president reveals show-stealing concept lends itself to a convertible – should it make production

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Detroit: The showstoppers!

So Detroit is in full swing, but what have been the showstoppers? The cars everyone want to see? Well, they're right here...

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Detroit: Kia's GT86 rival two years away, coming to Oz

Wheels can reveal Kia's “affordable sports car” with rear wheel drive is just two years away from production and is, according to one insider, certain to be sold in Australia.

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Detroit: Nissan teases new Maxima with SSC concept

Nissan calls it the SSC - for Sport Sedan Concept - but we can tell you it’s an official preview of the next 2016 Maxima.

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Detroit: Z06 officially fastest Vette yet

So we saw pictures of Chevrolet’s performance flagship a few days ago, but what we didn’t know was how much grunt the track-focused Corvette Z06 would have. Until now.

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Oz to get next-gen Genesis: Detroit Motor show

KOREA’S first-ever rear-drive luxury sedan series will finally surface in Australia from the third quarter of this year, Hyundai has confirmed.