Russian spy ship lurking off US coast
The US Coast Guard has been tracking a Russian vessel “believed to be an intelligence gathering ship” off the coast of Hawaii in recent weeks.
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Putin rolls out terrifying new weapon
Russian insiders claim the country has completed a terrifying new weapon capable of creating “radioactive tsunamis”.
Aussie soldiers to train chefs, taxi drivers
Everyday Ukrainians pulled from their day jobs as pastry chefs, lawyers and hairdressers will be trained to fight against Russia by Australian soldiers.
Big problem with Aussie bullet train
A bullet train from Sydney to Melbourne would change how Aussies travel. But experts have revealed why they are concerned.
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How downsizing can get you more luxury
Hyundai shows that if you want the latest and greatest tech and luxury features you don’t need to buy the most expensive or the biggest cars on offer.
Ford axes popular performance car
The Blue Oval has called time on one of the best bang-for-your-buck performance cars on the market, ensuring it will be a sought-after collector’s model.
Perfect place to escape virus
While many of us are isolating in our homes, for the ultra-rich there’s a luxurious escape hidden in a former Cold War bunker where you can wait out the pandemic in style.
Toyota going through shocking evolution
Toyota is by far the most popular new car brand in Australia. But now the Japanese giant is looking to change its image with a range of radical new cars.
‘Jerks’ use virus to break highway record
Car lovers debate whether a new coast-to-coast speed record represents ‘genius’ or the work of ‘this country’s biggest a**holes’ as empty roads tempt speeders.
New mega puzzle has 50,000 pieces
This jigsaw puzzle is so big that when completed it’s over 8 metres wide and almost 2 metres high. And the price will have you gasping.
New tough ute fine-tuned for Australia
The two best selling vehicles in the country for the past several years have been the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger. And now Nissan hopes its new weapon can surge up the charts.
New cut-price Toyota Prado rival tested
The LDV D90 could be the perfect car for our crazy modern times. It has so much space you can keep a safe social distance in the same vehicle. And it cost much less than its competitors.
Has new Mazda missed the mark?
Mazda builds some of the most popular cars in the country, and its latest SUV is based on the superb 3 hatch, but all is not as it appears to be.
Best cheap family SUV revealed
Buyers are snapping up Chinese cars, attracted by sharp prices. We pit the new MG HS against an established favourite and another newcomer.
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