Inside Melbourne Cup’s birdcage
Lexus Australia showcased the future of luxury and innovation at the Melbourne Cup Carnival with a futuristic concept car.
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‘Dark hole’: Big issue in rise of smart cars
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Why cars judge your weight
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Boxing champ’s ‘oppressive’ court battle
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Huge result in ‘hardest’ race ever
More than 60 cars took to the track for a race against the clock, inclement weather, a tough track and world-class drivers.
Rags to riches: Aussie reaches pinnacle
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Cut-price EV from big brand targets ‘mass adoption’
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