The Nissan ZEOD RC that will compete in the 2014 Le Mans 24-hour endurance race using electric power has been unveiled in completed form. Nissan’s performance division, Nismo, revealed the hybrid race car in Japan today, eight ...
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The originally-announced price of the BMW 4 Series Coupe has been reduced, and a new entry-level model added, in time for the 3 Series Coupe replacement to go on-sale. Where previously the diesel 320d Coupe was the entry-level car, the ...
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The 2014 Volvo S60 and V60 are now on sale in Australia, introducing fresh styling and new technologies to the restructured mid-sized line-ups. Volvo Australia has cut the number of variants in its S60 range from 11 to eight (including ...
BMW is keeping its M division and i-brand as separate entities, confirming at the launch of the BMW i8 that no M engineers worked on the hybrid supercar project. This is despite the i8 – despite the three-cylinder turbocharged ...
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The designer the radical Lexus LF-NX concept accepts that his creation will have to be tamed down when it takes the leap from show car to production car but suggests the major design message will remain intact. While not yet officially ...
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A road-going prototype based on the Citroen Cactus concept car (pictured top) has been spied undergoing hot weather testing, signalling the four-door compact crossover’s future production reality. First teased, then revealed in ...
The new-generation Volkswagen Golf Plus has been spotted for the first time testing on public roads. The revealing shots taken by CarAdvice’s spy photographer in Germany confirm Volkswagen is working on a new version of the ...
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The Peugeot 408 small sedan may be arriving locally, with importer Sime Darby confirming the car is currently in Australia being tested in customer and dealer clinics. “We’ve been asked if we would consider the 408 for the ...
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British luxury carmaker Jaguar has introduced the new 2014 XJ sports saloon range that incorporates improved features and latest in-car technology. The latest model will be offered with a range of powertrain options including 2.0L ...
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Fiat-Chrysler has no plans to invest in electrified powertrains in the near future, citing low customer demand and high development costs as the main reasons for the decision. Instead of pursuing electric and hybrid solutions, Fiat and ...
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The Audi e-tron family is set to expand with the Audi Q7 next to utilise electric motor technology. Speaking at the launch of the brand’s first local advertising campaign tagged ‘land of quattro’, Audi Australia managing ...
Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort & Interior 3.5 Quality & Design 4.5 Value & Features 3 Shuffling through the Audi A1 Sportback range tests the definition of the term ‘hot-hatch’. The $29,900 Audi ...
The Skoda Rapid Spaceback has been officially revealed ahead of its unveiling at September's Frankfurt motor show. The Rapid Spaceback hatch joins the Rapid liftback sedan in the Volkswagen-owned Czech brand's new small-car family. ...
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The Skoda Rapid Spaceback has been teased ahead of its upcoming unveiling and likely Frankfurt motor show debut in September. Highlighting the Skoda Rapid Spaceback's glass rear hatch, roof-mounted rear spoiler and left-hand tail-light, ...
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The Volvo V40 Cross Country will go on sale in Australia at the end of August. The tougher-looking version of the new Volvo V40 hatchback will be available locally with a range of turbocharged petrol and diesel engines and the option of ...
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