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The Drive Five: The unique stories you might’ve missed – 29 July 2021

Land Rover Defender SVR rumours and petrol power only for the next Nissan GT-R headline today's top Drive stories.


As we continue toward a single publishing platform, some great news stories are being published on both CarAdvice and Drive.

If you're a keen reader of CarAdvice, you might be missing out on some of the unique content we're publishing over on Drive.

Here are our favourite stories published on Drive today – but there are plenty more over on the website to enjoy. Head to Drive.com.au to read them for yourself!



1. Maserati launches Fuoriserie personalisation program in Australia with race-inspired Ghibli Trofeo Corse sedan

Maserati joins its sports and luxury car rivals with a new personalisation program – launched in Australia with a special Ghibli Trofeo sports sedan fitted with racing decals and bespoke details.

Alex Misoyannis

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2. Audi teases autonomous cabriolet, the first of three concepts to be revealed

A sleek new concept from Audi will have a split personality: a sports car and a luxury autonomous lounge.

Ben Zachariah

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3. 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe V6 recalled over fuel pipe fault

The faulty fuel supply pipe could cause a fuel leak, potentially resulting in an engine fire, according to the manufacturer.

Alex Misoyannis

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4. Range-topping high-performance Land Rover Defender SVR likely – report

Expect an SVR-branded model to sit above the $200,000-plus Defender V8.

Sam Purcell

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5. Mild-hybrid engine delayed for next-generation Nissan GT-R – report

Nissan could delay the electrification of its hero model, with the next-gen GT-R set to retain the current twin-turbo V6.

Ben Zachariah

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Alex Misoyannis

Alex Misoyannis has been writing about cars since 2017, when he started his own website, Redline. He contributed for Drive in 2018, before joining CarAdvice in 2019, becoming a regular contributing journalist within the news team in 2020. Cars have played a central role throughout Alex’s life, from flicking through car magazines at a young age, to growing up around performance vehicles in a car-loving family.

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