Four Wheels: Mazda3 Breaks Cover: Sydney Motor Show

Mazda brought out the big guns during the 2008 Australian International Motor Show in the form of the new generation Mazda3. In this stunning world first, Mazda showed off its new golden child which sports a contemporary take on first generation Mazda3.

Four Wheels: Holden EcoLine: Sydney Motor Show

The theme at the Holden's exhibit during the Australian Motor Show was most definitely green. Showing off its new V8 system that shuts down cylinders to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, and a new plug-in electric vehicle it plans to sell in 2012, the message was clear.

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Four Wheels: Mitsubishi Ralliart Lancer: Sydney Motor Show

Mitsubishi used the Australian International Motor Show to launch it's new Ralliart Lancer range, priced from $42,490. Boasting a wide range of vehicles at its stand, Mitsubishi also exhibited the all-new Lancer Sportback models and the edgy TMR Triton concept ute, aimed at the TRD HiLux.

Four Wheels: Honda City: Sydney Motor Show

If you're in the market for a new small car, then Honda wants your business. It's launching an all-new compact car early next year called the City, powered by a frugal 1.5-litre motor. Honda also used the AIMS event to confirm that it's new Insight hybrid will be coming down under.

Four Wheels: Ford Fiesta: Sydney Motor Show

The 2008 Australian International Motor Show has commenced, and one of Ford's drawcard models is the new Fiesta, which will be on sale from early next year priced at under $16,000. We've got full details and photography of the funky new Fiesta right here.

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Feature: Britons Prefer Porsche

According to a British car insurance company, wealthy Britons and high earners favour Porsche more than any other brand when it comes to displaying their wealth and status. BMW's meanwhile are viewed as relatively average, placing below marques such as Jeep.

Feature: Exploring Laos On A Trail Bike

Despite all the horror stories saying that Laos is one of the most dangerous places on Earth, we decided it'd be interesting to explore the communist nation on the back of a dirt bike. Read about this unforgettable adventure through the land-locked country on the back of a Honda XR250.

Two Wheels: Yamaha YZF-R1

Yamaha has fired a large salvo in the hard-fought world of litre-class sports bikes with the 4th generation R1. The 173kg bike features a tweaked 175hp engine, a revised swingarm and minor cosmetic changes, plus there's a special 'SP' version.
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