Kia Australia plans to broaden its appeal to a new audience with the introduction of two turbocharged and performance-orientated models in the next six months. The Korean company is bringing the Kia Cerato Koup turbo as well as the hotly ...
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A performance prototype based on the Opel Adam has been spied testing in Germany, hinting at plans for a more spirited version of the city car. Snapped by CarAdvice's spy photographers, the Opel Adam has a slightly revised front bumper ...
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The Volvo FH16, Volvo's new truck for heavy long-haul operations, has been tested in the toughest of all environments: Australia. Over a period of two days, it was put through its paces by journalists Brian Weatherley and Steve Brooks, both ...
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Outdoor Gear Canada has been named Tern's exclusive distributor in Canada, Tern announced Wednesday. Tern's folding bicycles will join OGC's other bike lines: BMC, Intense, Linus and Opus. OGC is taking over Canadian distribution from ...
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The Proton Suprima S has been unveiled at an event in its home country of Malaysia, revealing a sporty hatch set to arrive locally in November. Based on the five-door Preve GXR that's due here in October, the Proton?Suprima S is powered ...
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The Nissan Juke crossover is gearing up for an Australian launch, with the quirky Japanese vehicle set for Nissan showrooms towards the end of the year. Nissan Australia's website has a dedicated Juke page, which says the vehicle is ...
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The Lexus LF-CC Super GT racer has been revealed ahead of its competitive debut in next year’s 2014 season of the Japanese domestic racing series. Based on the two-door Lexus LF-CC coupe concept that debuted at the 2012 Paris motor ...
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The facelifted version of the third-generation Audi A8 has been teased in a series of design sketches ahead of its official reveal later this week. First teased last week in a brief video, the facelifted Audi A8 is expected to consist of ...
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The new Honda Accord has earned a disappointing four-star safety rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). The Accord was penalised under ANCAP’s assessment criteria for offering sub-standard protection to the ...
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The Toyota Yaris Hybrid-R concept headed for next month’s Frankfurt motor show will employ Le Mans racing technology to help it produce more than 298kW. Said to be a marker of Toyota’s “past achievements and future ...
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Volvo’s all-new ‘Drive-E’ engine family will be significantly more powerful, up to 30 per cent more fuel efficient and ready for integration with next-generation hybrid technology when it launches in Europe later this ...
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Jaguar has committed to rolling out its ‘R’ performance brand across all future model lines in a bid to tackle BMW’s M Division, Audi’s Quattro GmbH and Mercedes-Benz AMG. Depending on the car and the segment in ...
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A future Jaguar small crossover will likely be based on a passenger car platform rather than share mechanicals with the off road-biased Range Rover Evoque. Although Jaguar product planning manager Steven De Ploey maintains an “if we ...
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The boss of Jaguar product planning Steven De Ploey has confirmed that a next generation Jaguar XK coupe will be built, but the project to replace the seven year old current generation hasn’t yet begun. Asked directly whether a new ...
Hyundai Australia has bolstered its performance car range with the launch of the Hyundai i30 SR hatchback. First previewed in concept form at the 2012 Sydney motor show, the new Hyundai i30 SR is priced from $27,990 plus on-road costs and ...