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First Drive: The new Toyota 86 unleashed in Spain

By Thomas Falkiner | 1 June 2012

Does the much-hyped Toyota 86 deliver? The Wheel Deal flew to Barcelona to find out Read More…

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Self-driving cars set for test drive in Nevada

By Thomas Falkiner | 8 May 2012

Nevada drivers could soon be sharing the road with vehicles that don’t need them. Department of Motor Vehicles officials say they’ve issued Google the nation’s first license to Read More…

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$4M supercar crash takes out eight Ferraris

By Thomas Falkiner | 6 December 2011

TOKYO — Speeding has been blamed Monday as the likely cause of what is believed to be Japan’s most expensive ever road accident after up to $4-million-worth of supercars ended up Read More…

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New Lexus CT200h hybrid will leave you lukewarm

By Thomas Falkiner | 12 August 2011

CT200h Front

The new  Lexus CT200h hybrid is here to challenge big German players like BMW, Audi and VW. Too bad it’s not even enough to get them out of bed, writes The Wheel Deal Read More…

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Future Shock: Driving Porsche’s Panamera S Hybrid

By Thomas Falkiner | 9 June 2011

Porsche Panamera S Hybrid

The Panamera S Hybrid may be a Porsche with a social conscious but does all that Earth-friendly tech leave it a little green around the gills? The Wheel Deal hit Germany to find out Read More…

Hot tin for taxing times: Cars that beat the CO2 tax

By Thomas Falkiner | 27 October 2010

Fiat 500

South Africa’s recently implemented CO2 tax might be beneficial to the world’s polar bear population but it’s also taking the cost of purchasing a box-fresh car to gilded new heights. Read More…

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Honda CR-Z Review

By Thomas Falkiner | 15 September 2010

2011 Honda CR-Z EX

Honda‘s new CR-Z is a hot little hybrid that looks good, handles well and proves that “green” cars really can be cool if manufacturers try hard enough, writes The Wheel Deal. Read More…

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2010 Total Economy Run: Day 3

By Thomas Falkiner | 11 September 2010

Porsche 928

Okay so today was the last stage of the 2010 Total Economy Run. A 400-odd-kilometer roundtrip back across most of the same boring and monotonous roads and terrain we Read More…

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Honda CR-Z to hot up SA hybrid scene

By Thomas Falkiner | 18 August 2010

Honda CR-Z

Say the word “hybrid” and most people will think of that squeaky voiced man from Coldplay driving around in his Toyota Prius. Now maybe this is a nice image to have in your head if Read More…

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Chevrolet Volt will cost $41 000

By Thomas Falkiner | 27 July 2010

Chevrolet Volt

Yes, it’s finally official. GM‘s long-awaited Chevrolet Volt will wear a price tag of exactly $41 000. Now this may seem like a lot of money but Chevrolet is so confident in the Read More…

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