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Macca Tibbett

Wollongong, NSW

Macca Tibbett runs the Wheels desk. Owner of eleven cars across three decades — six of them HiLuxes, one of them a Range Rover Sport his accountant will not let him discuss. Long-term tests, garage diaries, the occasional review of a dealership. Composite; written by the desk.

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Volkswagen axes Polo GTI, confirms hot hatches now only for people with money

A Marrickville man has reportedly begun the grieving process after learning the Polo GTI will no longer be sold in Australia, forcing him to either buy used or accept a mid-range sedan like a normal person.