Motorsports
Chevrolet Camaro axed with no successor
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By Chris Thompson · 23 Mar 2023
The Camaro could be finished as we know it, but the brand will use the name again in the future.
Why is this carmaker returning to F1?
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By Stephen Ottley · 04 Feb 2023
Formula 1's push into sustainable fuels and hybrid technology has lured Ford back to the sport for the first time in 20 years.
This LX600 is THE Zombie Apocalypse car
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By Laura Berry · 17 Jan 2023
Anybody who reckons Lexus is just a brand for luxury-loving folks needs to take note of this year’s Tokyo Auto Salon aftermarket car show, where a LandCruiser-based LX600 stood proud, fresh from one of the hardest off-road races in the world.
Porsche eFuel production begins
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By Chris Thompson · 22 Dec 2022
Porsche's continued investment and development of synthetic and almost carbon-neutral eFuel has taken a huge step with the opening of its first plant in South America before it moves on to an Australian plant.Working with the plant operation company Highl
Car brands that will struggle in the EV age
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By James Cleary · 01 Dec 2022
The automotive world's seismic shift towards electric propulsion is picking up pace, but it could leave some brands, whose image is built largely on the attraction of the engines that power its products, in a tough spot. We've nominated five makers that might struggle to stay afloat as the EV tide rises.
The ultimate test for the Ford Ranger Raptor
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By Stephen Ottley · 06 Nov 2022
Ford’s decision to send the Ranger Raptor to the Baja 1000 off-road race in Mexico later this month is a big deal - a very big deal. But unless you’re a motor racing fanatic the significance of the announcement may have been lost on you.
Ford Ranger Raptor ready to attack Baja 1000
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By James Cleary · 01 Nov 2022
Nothing like the tortuous Baha 1000 off-road race to test the mettle of any tough truck. And Ford has signed on with a stock version of its Ranger Raptor for the 2022 event happening later this month.
No V8? Stay out of Supercars
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By Stephen Ottley · 09 Oct 2022
The V8 engine has become Supercar racing’s greatest strength, but arguably its biggest weakness.
Is the Ranger Raptor going desert racing?
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By Stephen Ottley · 02 Oct 2022
Ford’s global racing boss would love to see the new Ranger Raptor put to the test in some of the world’s most demanding off-road races, including the Dakar Rally and Australia's own Finke Desert Race.