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Picks of the week: December 22
It's been a busy week heading into Christmas, and here's what happened: We drove an Audi RS5 Cabriolet and SRT Viper, while Holden will reveal its new VF Commodore earlySometimes finding the time to see what's hot, and what's not, in the automotive world is easier said than done, but we've got a nifty solution to keep you informed in under 23 seconds. Here at motoring.com.au we've compiled a selection of the more interesting news and reviews you may have missed during the week.
A word of warning however, this article may not deliver a budget surplus despite earlier claims to do so...
The latest-gen Viper adds poise and finesse to its trademark pace and brutality
The epitome of American muscle, the all-new Viper thumbs its nose at green cars and can reach speeds of more than 330km/h. Good if you're in a hurry.V8 Supercar test day prompts early February reveal for Holden’s production VF Commodore
The V8Supercars have completely ruined the new VF Commodore's launch schedule... Which means we'll see it earlier than expected. Good for cricket!If this is the car Audi didn’t want to build, why does it seem such an obvious fit?
If the Audi RS5 Coupe wasn't attention-grabbing enough, the new drop top should fit the bill with its "look at me" persona. Powered by a high-revving V8 engine half the size of the Viper's, it's still massively fast and sexy too. The world's fastest road-legal MINI delivers on its promise of being mad, manic and loads of fun
Only 30 of them are coming to Australia, so its heartening to know the new MINI GP is worth its salt. We take it to the race track and thrash the knickers off it!Read the latest news and reviews on your mobile, iPhone or PDA at carsales' mobile site.
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