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The Drive Five: Tesla Model Y lands Down Under, and the unique stories you might’ve missed – 4 August 2021

Proton winning a car festival and next-gen Maserati GranTurismo 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. New 2022 Audi RS3 obliterates Nurburgring lap record

Audi's all-new hyper sedan sets a new compact car benchmark at the fearsome Nordschleife.

Rob Margeit

Click here to read the full story.


2. First three 2022 Tesla Model Y vehicles arrive in Australia ahead of launch – source

Three right-hand-drive Model Y test vehicles have landed on our shores as Tesla prepares to offer the mid-size SUV to Australian buyers.

Ben Zachariah

Click here to read the full story.


3. 2022 Abarth 595 Scorpioneoro price and specs

Abarth's pocket hot hatch gains a new heritage-inspired edition, slotting in between the base and flagship versions with a unique engine tune and gold accents.

Alex Misoyannis

Click here to read the full story.


4. 2022 Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio imagined: Next-gen sports cars to offer petrol or electric power

Maserati will soon launch its first front-engined 'grand touring' sports car in one and a half decades – and here's how it will look.

Alex Misoyannis

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5. Proton wins 2021 Hagerty Festival of the Unexceptional

The seventh event in history saw over 3000 uninteresting cars come together in the United Kingdom.

Justin Narayan

Click here to read the full story.

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Ben Zachariah

Ben Zachariah is an experienced writer and motoring journalist from Melbourne, having worked in the automotive industry for more than two decades. Ben began writing professionally more than 15 years ago and was previously an interstate truck driver. He completed his MBA in Finance in early 2021 and is considered an expert on classic car investment.

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